Epivir and ascites Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Epivir Side Effects Report #4630549-8
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 01, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cholestasis, condition aggravated, diarrhoea, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperlactacidaemia. Epivir dosage: 300MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TELZIR, ZIAGEN, NORVIR, VIDEX, INVIRASE, MACROLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #5704434-4
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Apr 04, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , prophylaxis and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, ascites, dyspnoea, hepatic fibrosis, hyperaldosteronism, pleural effusion, portal hypertension, varices oesophageal. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KALETRA, VIDEX, VIRAMUNE, PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #4789803-1
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 26, 2005. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acid base balance abnormal, ascites, asthenia, blood lactic acid increased, depressed level of consciousness, epistaxis, headache . Epivir dosage: 300MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, VIREAD, PEGASYS, COPEGUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/02/2005.

Epivir Side Effects Report #5642980-2
Epivir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , cytomegalovirus infection , acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anaemia, ascites, diarrhoea, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, haematemesis, hepatitis b , lipodystrophy acquired, pancytopenia. Epivir dosage: 150MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RETROVIR, NEVIRAPINE, GANCICLOVIR, EMTRICITABINE, TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE, SANILVUDINE, ABACAVIR SULPHATE, ZERIT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Epivir Side Effects Report #4931990-6
Epivir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 24, 2005. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection , cytomegalovirus infection , acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anaemia, ascites, diarrhoea, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, haematemesis, pancytopenia, peritonitis, pyrexia. Epivir dosage: 150MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RETROVIR, VIRAMUNE, GANCICLOVIR, ZIAGEN, ZERIT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #5042869-6
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 28, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acid base balance abnormal, alpha 1 globulin increased, ascites, blood bicarbonate decreased, blood calcium decreased, blood chloride decreased, blood potassium decreased, blood urea decreased, blood uric acid decreased. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CRIXIVAN, NORVIR, VIREAD, ZERIT, VIRACEPT, SUBUTEX, NOVOMIX, AVLOCARDYL LP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #4558820-9
Epivir side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 11, 2005. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, liver disorder, pyrexia. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZERIT, KALETRA. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #4592047-X
Epivir side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 11, 2005. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, liver disorder, pyrexia. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZERIT, KALETRA. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #5151766-7
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , ascites, culture positive, immune reconstitution syndrome, inflammation, kidney enlargement, lymphadenopathy, nephritis interstitial, ovarian abscess. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EFAVIRENZ, TENOFOVIR, RIFAMPICIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, MOXIFLOXACIN. Patient recovered.


Epivir Side Effects Report #5097747-3
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 21, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis b  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, fatigue, hepatic atrophy, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatic failure, liver transplant , oedema peripheral, portal hypertension. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADEFOVIR DIPIVOXIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #5205276-9
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 26, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 158.4 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis b  and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, alanine aminotransferase increased, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood albumin decreased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, henoch-schonlein purpura, hepatitis b dna assay positive. Epivir dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #6056884-7
Epivir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 14, 2009. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood albumin decreased, hepatic failure, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, varices oesophageal. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZERIT, VIRACEPT, SANILVUDINE, RETROVIR. Patient died.

Epivir Side Effects Report #4585886-2
Epivir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, ascites, blood amylase increased, blood calcium decreased, blood phosphorus decreased, fanconi syndrome acquired, glycosuria, lipase increased, pancreatitis. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDEX, KARDEGIC, FOSCARNET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epivir Side Effects Report #5370798-7
Epivir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 22, 2007. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood potassium decreased, convulsion, costovertebral angle tenderness, eating disorder , epilepsy , nasopharyngitis, nausea , neurogenic bladder. Epivir dosage: 150MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZIAGEN, KALETRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Epivir Side Effects Report #6038598-2
Epivir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 13, 2009. Male patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Epivir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood albumin decreased, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, varices oesophageal. Epivir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZERIT, VIRACEPT, RETROVIR. Patient died.