Famvir and aspartate aminotransferase increased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Famvir Side Effects Report #5734647-7
Famvir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 01, 2008. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with oral herpes and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, liver function test abnormal, pneumonia . Famvir dosage: 125 MG, BID FOR 5 DAYS. Patient recovered.

Famvir Side Effects Report #5386249-2
Famvir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on July 05, 2007. Female patient, 17 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with keratitis herpetic and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, chromaturia, fatigue, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatitis , hyperhidrosis, syncope. Famvir dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.

Famvir Side Effects Report #6076676-2
Famvir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 03, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, dysstasia, encephalopathy, muscular weakness, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis. Famvir dosage: 250 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NIFEDIPINE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ASPIRIN DIALUMINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Famvir Side Effects Report #6127399-2
Famvir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, dysstasia, encephalopathy, muscular weakness, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis. Famvir dosage: 250 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NIFEDIPINE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ASPIRIN DIALUMINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Famvir Side Effects Report #6039725-3
Famvir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 12, 2009. Male patient, weighting 134.5 lb, was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, c-reactive protein increased, encephalitis , eye haemorrhage, granulocyte count decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pneumonia . Famvir dosage: 250 MG THRICE DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with MARCUMAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.