Ambisome and platelet count decreased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5573246-7
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Dec 10, 2007. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with visceral leishmaniasis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, skin lesion, uveitis, visceral leishmaniasis. Ambisome dosage: 3 MG/KG, /D, IV NOS. Patient recovered.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5743054-2
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on May 08, 2008. Female patient, weighting 43.43 lb, was diagnosed with systemic mycosis, pyelonephritis fungal, neutropenia, infection , hypokalaemia, prophylaxis against graft versus host disease and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, platelet count decreased, renal failure, respiratory failure. Ambisome dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIDOFOVIR, NEUTROGIN, TARGOCID, VFEND, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5764184-5
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on May 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 43.43 lb, was diagnosed with systemic mycosis, pyelonephritis fungal, neutropenia, infection , cytomegalovirus infection  and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, renal failure, respiratory failure. Ambisome dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIDOFOVIR, NEUTROGIN, TARGOCID, FOSCAVIR. Patient died on 05/20/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5775937-1
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 10, 2008. Female patient, weighting 43.43 lb, was diagnosed with systemic mycosis, pyelonephritis fungal, neutropenia, infection , cytomegalovirus infection  and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, cardiac arrest , dialysis , neuroblastoma recurrent, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, pulmonary congestion. Ambisome dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIDOFOVIR, NEUTROGIN, TARGOCID, FOSCAVIR. Patient died on 05/20/2008.


Ambisome Side Effects Report #5793240-0
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 43.43 lb, was diagnosed with systemic mycosis, pyelonephritis fungal, neutropenia, infection , cytomegalovirus infection  and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, platelet count decreased, renal failure, respiratory failure. Ambisome dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VISTIDE, CIDOFOVIR, NEUTROGIN, TARGOCID, FOSCAVIR. Patient died on 05/20/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5776144-9
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 29, 2008. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with pyelonephritis fungal, cytomegalovirus infection , neutropenia and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspergillosis, blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, cardiac arrest , continuous haemodiafiltration, dialysis , haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion. Ambisome dosage: 49.2 MG, UID/QD, PARENTERAL; 50 MG, UID/QD, PARENTERAL. During the same period patient was treated with FOSCAVIR, NEUTROGIN, TARGOCID, VFEND, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient died on 05/20/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5795201-4
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 10, 2008. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with pyelonephritis fungal, graft versus host disease, cytomegalovirus infection , neutropenia, viral infection  and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, cardiac arrest , dialysis , neuroblastoma recurrent, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema. Ambisome dosage: 49.2 MG, UID/QD;PARENTERAL, 50 MG, UID/QD; PARENTERAL. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, FOSCAVIR, NEUTROGIN, TARGOCID, ANTIVIRALS SYSTEMIC USE, ANTIVIRALS SYSTEMIC USE, ANTIVIRALS SYSTEMIC USE. Patient died on 05/20/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5802254-3
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 12, 2008. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with pyelonephritis fungal, graft versus host disease, cytomegalovirus infection , neutropenia, viral infection  and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, cardiac arrest , haemoglobin decreased, neuroblastoma recurrent, oxygen saturation decreased, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema. Ambisome dosage: 49.2 MG, UID/QD, PARENTERAL. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, FOSCAVIR, NEUTROGIN, TARGOCID, ANTIVIRALS SYSTEMIC USE, VFEND, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient died on 05/20/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5578659-5
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 10, 2007. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with post procedural infection and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, cholecystitis acute, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased, platelet count increased, protein total decreased, white blood cell count decreased, wound infection staphylococcal. Ambisome dosage: 100 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. Patient recovered.


Ambisome Side Effects Report #5587340-8
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with post procedural infection and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholecystitis acute, hip arthroplasty, hypokalaemia, lymphocyte percentage decreased, monocyte percentage decreased, platelet count decreased, platelet count increased, surgical procedure repeated, wound infection staphylococcal. Ambisome dosage: 100 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. Patient recovered.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5766318-5
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on May 26, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with myelofibrosis, graft versus host disease and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, no therapeutic response, pancreatitis, platelet count decreased, respiratory failure, thrombocytopenic purpura. Ambisome dosage: 3 MG/KG, 3XWEEKLY, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, ATENOLOL, ACYCLOVIR, BACTRIM DS, OMEPRAZOLE, ASPIRIN, FOLIC ACID, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/10/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5942605-2
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 21, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with mucormycosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 200 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, PREDONINE, MUCOSYNE, MUCOSTA, MOBIC, FOSAMAC. Patient died on 10/01/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #6103660-2
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 19, 2009. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with mucormycosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 200 MG, UID/QD; IV NOS; 400 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, PREDONINE, MUCODYNE, MUCOSTA, MOBIX, FOSAMAX. Patient recovered.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #6032075-0
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 29, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis cryptococcal and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: breath odour, discomfort, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 150 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with ANCOTIL, SEROQUEL, LENDORM, VALPROATE, DIFLUCAN, GASMOTIN. Patient recovered.


Ambisome Side Effects Report #6050645-0
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 07, 2009. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis cryptococcal and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: breath odour, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 150 MG, UID/QD; IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with ANCOTIL, SEROQUEL, LENDORMIN, VALPROATE, DIFLUCAN. Patient recovered.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5739691-1
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with febrile neutropenia and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine decreased, blood urea increased, body temperature increased, hypokalaemia, liver disorder, platelet count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 50 MG, UID/QD IV NOS; 100 MG, UID/QD; IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, MAXIPIME, PROGRAF, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, INTRALIPOS, MEROPEN, PRIMAXIN. Patient recovered.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #4556466-X
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with febrile neutropenia and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , chills, infusion related reaction, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Ambisome dosage: 3.00 MG/KG, UID/QD, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with TIENAM, AMIKIN, CIPROFLOXACIN, VANCOCIN, BACTRIM DS, ABELCET, IDARUBICIN, CYTARABINE. Patient died on 10/22/2004.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5736866-2
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 129.4 lb, was diagnosed with endocarditis candida and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood urea increased, cardio-respiratory arrest, disease recurrence, endocarditis candida, haemolytic anaemia, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 300 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS; 300 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with FUNGUARD, VFEND, ITRACONAZOLE, ASPIRIN, WARFARIN, URSO, METHYCOBAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/17/2007.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5510130-9
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 19, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, c-reactive protein increased, hypoalbuminaemia, hypotension, platelet count decreased, pulmonary oedema, respiratory failure, white blood cell count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 100 MG, UID/QD, IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with SOLDEM, NOVO HEPARIN, OMEGACIN, AMINO ACIDS, OMEPRAL, PROPOFOL. Patient recovered.


Ambisome Side Effects Report #5525067-9
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 08, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypoalbuminaemia, hypotension, no therapeutic response, platelet count decreased, pulmonary oedema, respiratory failure, white blood cell count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 100 MG, UID/QD, IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with SOLDEM, NOVO HEPARIN, OMEGACIN, AMINO ACIDS, OMEPRAL, PROPOFOL, DOBUTAMINE. Patient died on 08/07/2007.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5578660-1
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 11, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, pneumonia  and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, platelet count decreased, pneumonia . Ambisome dosage: 120 MG, UID/QD, IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, CIPROXAN, MEROPEN, VFEND, AMINO ACIDS, MULTAMIN, PREDOPA, DORMICUM. Patient died on 06/25/2007.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5613345-4
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hypoalbuminaemia, hypotension, platelet count decreased, pulmonary oedema, respiratory failure, staphylococcal sepsis. Ambisome dosage: 100 MG, UID/QD;IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with SOLDEM, NOVO HEPARIN, OMEGACIN, AMINO ACIDS, OMEPRAL, PROPOFOL, DOBUTAMINE. Patient died on 08/07/2007.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5578661-3
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 10, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, hypercapnia, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased, renal disorder. Ambisome dosage: 125 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. Patient died on 08/28/2007.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5580044-7
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 17, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypercapnia, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased, renal disorder. Ambisome dosage: 125 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with SOLULACT, VITAJECT, CARBENIN, PN TWIN, ROPION. Patient died on 08/28/2007.


Ambisome Side Effects Report #5592424-4
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 27, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, condition aggravated, hypercapnia, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased, renal disorder, respiratory failure. Ambisome dosage: 125 MG, IUD/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with SOLULACT, VITAJECT, CARBENIN, PN TWIN, ROPION. Patient died on 08/30/2007.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5710830-1
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, blood urine present, chest pain , haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, mass, platelet count decreased, protein urine present. Ambisome dosage: 150 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with ALDACTONE, OMEPRAL, FUNGUARD, MEROPEN, GAMMAGARD, BROCIN, MUCODYNE, BIOFERMIN R. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/31/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5804219-4
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood urine present, chest pain , haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, mass, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Ambisome dosage: 150 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with ALDACTONE, OMEPRAL, FUNGUARD, MEROPEN, GAMMAGARD, BROCIN, MUCODYNE, BIOFERMIN R. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/31/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5804219-4
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood urine present, chest pain , haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, mass, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Ambisome dosage: 150 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with ALDACTONE, OMEPRAL, FUNGUARD, MEROPEN, GAMMAGARD, BROCIN, MUCODYNE, BIOFERMIN R. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/31/2008.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5603412-3
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 09, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, metabolic acidosis, platelet count decreased, pneumonia . Ambisome dosage: 250 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with FUNGUARD, PROGRAF, AZACTAM, BACTRIM, ACICLOVIR, FOSCAVIR, VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient died on 11/21/2007.


Ambisome Side Effects Report #5939493-7
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 21, 2008. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood urea decreased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, haemorrhage, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ambisome dosage: 150 MG, UID/QD, IV NOS. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, CIPROFLOXACIN, VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, LENDORM, BIOFERMIN R, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, ITRACONAZOLE, MEDICON. Patient died.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5570023-8
Ambisome side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 04, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Ambisome. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypercapnia, hypokalaemia, platelet count decreased, renal disorder. Ambisome dosage: 50 MG, IV NOS. Patient died on 08/28/2007.