Efavirenz and pancytopenia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4723434-4
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2005. Male patient, 29 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with hiv test positive  and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lethargy, pancytopenia, pyrexia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVIR, TENOFOVIR, LAMIVUDINE, CEFUROXIME, BACTRIM DS, DIPROSONE, ASCORBIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5242401-8
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , depression  and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lymphoma , malnutrition, oral intake reduced, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIVIR, RETROVIR, CONTOMIN, SILECE, LORMETAZEPAM, TETRAMIDE, PAXIL, TENOFOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/31/2006.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5284104-X
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , depression  and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lymphoma , malnutrition, oral intake reduced, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIVIR, RETROVIR, CONTOMIN, SILECE, LORMETAZEPAM, TETRAMIDE, PAXIL, TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/31/2006.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5379200-2
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , hepatitis c , factor viii deficiency and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatic function abnormal, hyperlipidaemia, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, VIDEX EC, ZERIT, EPIVER, NORVIR, REBETOL, KOGENATE. Patient recovered.


Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5414981-0
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , hepatitis c , factor viii deficiency and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, hyperlipidaemia, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, VIDEX EC, ZERIT, EPIVER, NORVIR, REBETOL, KOGENATE. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5752244-4
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2008. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , hepatitis c , factor viii deficiency and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, hyperlipidaemia, iron deficiency anaemia, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, VIDEX EC, ZERIT, EPIVER, NORVIR, REBETOL, KOGENATE. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4707326-2
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2004. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , hepatitis c  and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, hyperlipidaemia, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, VIDEX EC, ZERIT, EPIVIR, NORVIR, VIREAD, REBETOL. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4790049-1
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2004. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , hepatitis c , factor viii deficiency and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, hyperlipidaemia, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, VIDEX EC, ZERIT, EPIVIR, NORVIR, REBETOL, KOGENATE. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5035740-7
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2004. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , hepatitis c , factor viii deficiency and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, hyperlipidaemia, pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, VIDEX EC, ZERIT, EPIVIR, NORVIR, REBETOL, KOGENATE. Patient recovered.


Efavirenz Side Effects Report #4957795-8
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Mar 22, 2006. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lethargy, night sweats, pancytopenia, pyrexia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5219247-X
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2007. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETROVIR, EPIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5140165-X
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 16, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RETROVIR, EPIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Efavirenz Side Effects Report #5338433-1
Efavirenz side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 25, 2007. Female patient, 33 years of age, was treated with Efavirenz. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia. Efavirenz dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACYCLOVIR CAPS, CLINDAMYCIN, COMBIVIR, PYRIMETHAMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.