Caspofungin and acute myeloid leukaemia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5470930-0
Caspofungin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection  and was treated with Caspofungin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, multi-organ failure. Caspofungin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, VORICONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.