Azathioprine and anorexia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5631466-7
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with vogt-koyanagi-harada syndrome and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anorexia, joint swelling, muscle spasms, oedema peripheral. Azathioprine dosage: 50 MG;3 TIMES A DAY;. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #4660367-6
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 11, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 218.3 lb, was diagnosed with vasculitis  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, dizziness , dyspnoea exertional, pancytopenia, vomiting, weight decreased. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, ATENOLOL, DIOVAN HCT, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, INSULIN, NEXIUM, ZETIA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5803765-7
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SINGAPORE on June 24, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diffuse large b-cell lymphoma, epstein-barr virus associated lymphoproliferative disorder, epstein-barr virus infection, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hepatic lesion, hypotension, large intestinal ulcer, liver disorder. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5508874-8
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 05, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dysgeusia. Azathioprine dosage: 150 MG PO QDAY. Patient recovered.


Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5869306-3
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 07, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with lung transplant  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess fungal, anorexia, aortic valve incompetence, aspergillosis, cardiac arrest , cardiac murmur, cardiac valve vegetation, forced expiratory volume decreased, fungal endocarditis. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, PREDNISONE, CEFTAZIDIME, FUNGIZONE, GENTAMICIN SULPHATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, SPORANOX, TARGOCID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5012022-0
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 10, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease , disease recurrence and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, jaundice , leukopenia, nausea , thrombocytopenia. Azathioprine dosage: 2.5 MG/KG/ D X MONTHS. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5479870-4
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 01, 2007. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease , arthropathy and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anorexia, hepatic enzyme increased, hepatic neoplasm malignant, hepatomegaly. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, PENTASA, METRONIDAZOLE, VOLTAREN. Patient died.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5503625-5
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Oct 18, 2007. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, arthritis , arthropathy, ceruloplasmin increased, colonic stenosis, hepatic enzyme abnormal, hepatic neoplasm malignant, hepatomegaly, inflammatory bowel disease. Azathioprine dosage: 100 MG; QD. During the same period patient was treated with VOLTAREN, PREDNISONE, PENTASA, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient died on 07/01/2002.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #4994259-X
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 19, 2006. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dizziness , fatigue, headache , hepatic enzyme increased, nausea . Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASACOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5269163-2
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 08, 2007. Male patient, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anorexia, blood test abnormal, cushingoid, diarrhoea, disease progression, fatigue. Azathioprine dosage: 100 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE USP, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE, FLAGYL, CIPROFLOXACIN, COLAZAL, ASACOL, MEDROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5302590-3
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 12, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, was diagnosed with colitis, colitis ulcerative and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acute respiratory distress syndrome, alanine aminotransferase increased, alveolitis allergic, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood cholesterol increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased. Azathioprine dosage: 150 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, DOXYCYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5919742-1
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 13, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypotension, diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, epstein-barr virus associated lymphoproliferative disorder, epstein-barr virus test positive, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, large intestinal ulcer. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, RITUXIMAB, FLUID CHALLENGES, FLUID CHALLENGES, BLOOD PRODUCTS, BLOOD PRODUCTS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #4929085-0
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 16, 2003. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 231.5 lb, was diagnosed with gastrooesophageal reflux disease, prophylaxis, rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, arthralgia, atrial fibrillation , basal cell carcinoma, blood creatinine increased, breast cyst, cardiolipin antibody positive, cerebrovascular accident, chronic sinusitis. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, ALLOPURINOL, VIOXX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.