Argatroban and haemoglobin decreased Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5777094-4
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, blood pressure decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LORAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #4999684-9
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 244.7 lb, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haemoglobin decreased. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, SUCRALFATE, NYSTATINE, ZOSYN, HALDOL, VANCOMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5574142-1
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, coagulation time prolonged, haemoglobin decreased, hypotension, international normalised ratio increased, thrombocytopenia, thrombosis in device. Argatroban dosage: 40 MG, INTRAVENOUS; 10 MG, INTRAVENOUS; 22 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE, NEO SYNEPHRINE. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5914792-3
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 23, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary embolism  and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coagulation time prolonged, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haemoglobin decreased, international normalised ratio increased. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTIBIOTICS. Patient died.


Argatroban Side Effects Report #5320809-X
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2007. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 181.0 lb, 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, atrial tachycardia, blood alkaline phosphatase abnormal, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, international normalised ratio increased, nodal rhythm. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, ALTACE, PROTONIX. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5522071-1
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 01, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral infarction, pneumonia  and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, haemorrhagic cerebral infarction, hepatic function abnormal. Argatroban dosage: 60 MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS; 20 MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUMARIN, CLINDAMYCIN, ZANTAC, RADICUT, GRTPA, ASPIRIN, GAMOFA. Patient recovered.