Argatroban and haemorrhage Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5019207-8
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with myocardial infarction, prophylaxis and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, haemodynamic instability, haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5370061-4
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 09, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, AMICAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5253867-1
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemodialysis, haemorrhage, platelet count decreased. Argatroban dosage: 0.5 MG/KG/MIN, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #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 #5167065-3
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 07, 2001. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: complication of device removal, haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5148563-5
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery bypass  and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhage, prescribed overdose. Argatroban dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5522079-6
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 30, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with antithrombin iii decreased, thrombosis in device and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, renal failure acute, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: 240 MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS. Patient died on 07/01/2007.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5960863-5
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 05, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac tamponade, coagulation time prolonged, continuous haemodiafiltration, haemorrhage, overdose. Argatroban dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Argatroban Side Effects Report #5235394-0
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, sepsis , systemic inflammatory response syndrome and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, cardio-respiratory arrest, haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with XIGRIS. Patient died on 01/27/2007.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5763880-3
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 06, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 299.8 lb, was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: 250 MCG/250 ML 3ML/HR IV DRIP. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5048440-4
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 19, 2006. Female patient was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, haemorrhage, infusion site haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: 250 MG/ML ONCE IV. Patient died.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5119376-5
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 02, 2006. Female patient was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, catheter site haemorrhage. Argatroban dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.