Alprostadil and hepatic failure Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4947747-6
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 27, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with peripheral arterial occlusive disease and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GAMMA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5008551-6
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 27, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with peripheral arterial occlusive disease and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4602835-9
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 26, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, cystitis, feeling abnormal, haematuria, hepatic failure, hypoalbuminaemia, platelet count decreased, renal failure, renal impairment. Alprostadil dosage: 1.80 MG (40MCG 2 IN 1 DAY(S), INTRVENOUS DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with ESTRACT, LIMAPROST, LOXOPROFEN, TEPRENONE, HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4679579-0
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 26, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood albumin decreased, blood pressure increased, cystitis, hepatic failure, hepatomegaly, platelet count decreased, renal failure, renal impairment. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EXTRACT, LIMAPROST, LOXOPROFEN, TEPRENONE, HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alprostadil Side Effects Report #4640713-X
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 10, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic failure and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biliary dilatation, hepatic failure, hepatic neoplasm malignant, oesophageal varices haemorrhage. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, MENATETRENONE, GASTER D, ZANTAC, BIOFERMIN, HALCION, FLUOROURACIL. Patient died.

Alprostadil Side Effects Report #5226006-0
Alprostadil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 17, 2006. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis obliterans and was treated with Alprostadil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anuria, cardiac failure congestive, condition aggravated, hepatic failure, hepatorenal syndrome, platelet count decreased, renal failure acute. Alprostadil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARVEDILOL, AZOSEMIDE, PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ALLOPURINOL, NICERITROL, CHINESE MEDICINE. Patient recovered.