Elspar and superior sagittal sinus thrombosis Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Elspar Side Effects Report #4565464-1
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Female patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell type acute leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, cerebrovascular disorder, convulsion, papilloedema, photophobia, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, transverse sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4558882-9
Elspar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 14, 2005. Female patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hypocoagulable state, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4586208-3
Elspar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 14, 2005. Female patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hypocoagulable state, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4599907-4
Elspar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 14, 2005. Female patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiovascular disorder, cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, headache , hypocoagulable state, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, transient ischaemic attack. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, DAUNORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.


Elspar Side Effects Report #4566586-1
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Male patient, child 6 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, haemorrhagic infarction, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4554013-X
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 05, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DAUNORUBICIN, PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4559757-1
Elspar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 14, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, antithrombin iii decreased, blood fibrinogen decreased, cerebral infarction, prothrombin time prolonged, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4778500-4
Elspar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 14, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, antithrombin iii decreased, blood fibrinogen decreased, cerebral infarction, prothrombin time prolonged, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #5757805-4
Elspar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Elspar Side Effects Report #5757806-6
Elspar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2008. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4614899-7
Elspar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 14, 2005. Female patient, child 3 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhagic infarction, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DAUNORUBICIN, METHOTREXATE. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4553980-8
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 05, 2005. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, transverse sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DAUNORUBICIN, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #5308999-6
Elspar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 10, 2007. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, METHOTREXATE. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #5328392-X
Elspar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on May 01, 2007. Male patient, 25 years of age, weighting 150.6 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, blood bilirubin increased, brain oedema, cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, hemiplegia, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, MITOXANTRONE, PREDNISOLONE, CYTARABINE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Elspar Side Effects Report #4553994-8
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 05, 2005. Female patient, 23 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DAUNORUBICIN, PREDNISONE. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4554119-5
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 05, 2005. Female patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DAUNORUBICIN, PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4554129-8
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 05, 2005. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, transverse sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DAUNORUBICIN, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #5372795-4
Elspar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 17, 2007. Male patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hyperammonaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, transverse sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4565964-4
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Male patient, 14 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: phlebothrombosis, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Elspar Side Effects Report #4565971-1
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Male patient, 14 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia , cerebral infarction, hemiparesis, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4586237-X
Elspar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 14, 2005. Male patient, 14 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, cerebral venous thrombosis, encephalomalacia, intracranial venous sinus thrombosis, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISONE, METHOTREXATE. Patient recovered.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4566585-X
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Female patient, 13 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4566590-3
Elspar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Male patient, 13 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Elspar dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Elspar Side Effects Report #4703931-8
Elspar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 14, 2005. Male patient, 22 years of age, was treated with Elspar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, protein s decreased, superior sagittal sinus thrombosis, transient ischaemic attack. Elspar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISONE, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, METHOTREXATE, MERCAPTOPURINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.