Ganciclovir and arthralgia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Ganciclovir Side Effects Report #5238293-3
Ganciclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant, hyperlipidaemia, neuralgia and was treated with Ganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain , blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatitis toxic, hypersensitivity, muscle spasms. Ganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, NIASPAN, SIMVASTATIN, LYRICA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ganciclovir Side Effects Report #5284252-4
Ganciclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant, hyperlipidaemia, neuralgia, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Ganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain , blood bilirubin increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hepatitis toxic, hypersensitivity. Ganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, NIASPAN, ZOCOR, LYRICA, NOVOLOG, LANTUS, MYFORTIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ganciclovir Side Effects Report #6085808-1
Ganciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 12, 2009. Female patient, 21 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Ganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, arthralgia, cytomegalovirus enterocolitis, cytomegalovirus infection , erythema multiforme, pneumonia cytomegaloviral. Ganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, RITUXAN, SIMULECT, PROGRAF. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.