Argatroban and pulmonary embolism Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5741052-6
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 29, 2008. Female 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: haemorrhagic stroke, pulmonary embolism . Argatroban dosage: 2MG/KG,. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #5624466-4
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, PERCOCET, LOPRESSOR, ZOFRAN, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #6055704-4
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 23, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 96.98 lb, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, embolism and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, pulmonary embolism . Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Argatroban Side Effects Report #6129453-8
Argatroban side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2009. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 96.98 lb, was diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, embolism and was treated with Argatroban. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, pulmonary embolism . Argatroban dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.