Argatroban and blood bilirubin increased Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5229554-2
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2007. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, international normalised ratio abnormal, prothrombin time prolonged. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, CLINDAMYCIN, CEFEPIME, TYLENOL, PROCRIT, LEXAPRO, NEPHRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5427464-9
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 257.9 lb, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, dialysis , hepatic function abnormal, renal failure acute. Argatroban dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5346183-0
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on May 18, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, coagulation time prolonged, coagulation time shortened, haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient died.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5510685-4
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 171.1 lb, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, fungal infection  and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, prothrombin time prolonged. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ITRACONAZOLE, AMPHOTERICIN B, OMEPRAZOLE, ALBUTEROL, DOCUSATE, SENNA, INSULIN, CALCIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Argatroban Side Effects Report #5392843-5
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on July 02, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, activated partial thromboplastin time shortened, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, coagulation time prolonged, haemorrhage, septic shock. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, ACYCLOVIR, CAPTOPRIL, VIAGRA, DIFLUCAN, ERYTHROMYCIN, VANCOMYCIN, RIFAMPICIN. Patient died on 09/02/2005.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5354624-8
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on May 25, 2007. Male patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, coagulation time abnormal, thrombin time prolonged. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient died.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5290247-7
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis , heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, condition aggravated, renal failure acute, septic shock. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LANSOPRAZOL. Patient recovered.