Azathioprine and leukopenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #4543957-0
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 27, 2003. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus, atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: international normalised ratio increased, leukopenia. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #6132773-4
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 25, 2009. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with sarcoidosis and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia. Azathioprine dosage: 150 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #6052257-1
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 05, 2009. Female patient, 26 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial disease carrier, blood creatinine increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, leukopenia, peritonitis bacterial, red blood cell schistocytes present, renal impairment, thrombotic microangiopathy. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, PREDNISOLONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5620464-5
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 66.14 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatitis chronic, metabolic abnormality management and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, purine metabolism disorder. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MERCAPTOPURINE, ALLOPURINOL, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5876520-X
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 05, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with heart transplant  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, anaemia, blood glucose fluctuation, constipation , cytomegalovirus infection , dehydration, fatigue, leukopenia, nausea . Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5330595-5
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematochezia, leukopenia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pneumothorax. Azathioprine dosage: 50 MG/DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, MESALAMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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 #5465971-3
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 17, 2007. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative, evidence based treatment, cytomegalovirus infection  and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: c-reactive protein increased, colitis, cytomegalovirus colitis, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, hepatitis , inflammatory bowel disease, leukopenia, liver function test abnormal, pyrexia. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, MESALAZINE, CEFUROXIME, METRONIDAZOLE, GANCICLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #4673995-9
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 06, 2005. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, hypoxia, leukopenia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. Azathioprine dosage: 100 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5927322-7
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NETHERLANDS on Apr 17, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 66.14 lb, was diagnosed with autoimmune disorder, pancreatitis chronic and was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood amylase increased, leukopenia, metabolic disorder , transaminases increased, treatment failure, weight decreased. Azathioprine dosage: 150 MG; QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5449134-3
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain mass, coma, convulsion, cranial nerve paralysis, headache , hepatomegaly, leukopenia, splenomegaly, tumour related complication. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, CYCLOSPORINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5515942-3
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 10, 2007. Male patient, 34 years of age, was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain lower, c-reactive protein increased, cytomegalovirus hepatitis, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, intestinal mucosal hypertrophy, leukopenia. Azathioprine dosage: 50 MG; TWICE A DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MESALAMINE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Azathioprine Side Effects Report #5633202-7
Azathioprine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 03, 2007. Male patient, 17 years of age, was treated with Azathioprine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia. Azathioprine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.