Genotropin and pituitary tumour Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Genotropin Side Effects Report #5121453-X
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Sept 26, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neoplasm progression, pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 0.3 MG (DAILY), SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #4866889-7
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 253.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease recurrence, pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 0.4 MG (0.4 MG, 1 IN 1 D), SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #4916747-4
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Feb 06, 2006. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pituitary cyst, pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 0.6 MG (0.6 MG, 1 IN 1 D), SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #5271780-0
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 213.8 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pituitary tumour, visual field defect. Genotropin dosage: DAILY DOSE:.6MG-FREQ:DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE, SUSTANON, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Genotropin Side Effects Report #5151003-3
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 31 years of age, weighting 222.7 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neoplasm progression, pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 0.2 AND 0.3MG ON ALTERNATE DAYS (DAILY), SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, LEVOTHYROXINE, TESTOSTERONE, DHEA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #5158046-4
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 06, 2006. Male patient, 31 years of age, weighting 222.7 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 0.2MG AND 0.3MG ON ALTERNATE DAYS (DAILY), SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, LEVOTHYROXINE, TESTOSTERONE, DHEA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #4724289-4
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 11, 2005. Male patient, 31 years of age, weighting 222.7 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neoplasm progression, pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 0.2MG AND 0.3 MG ON ALTERNATE DAYS (DAILY), SUBCUANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, LEVOTHYROXINE, TESTOSTERONE, DHEA. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #4708970-9
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on June 21, 2005. Female patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 61.73 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: germ cell cancer, pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 1.2 MG (12 MG, DAILY), SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DESMOPRESSIN, HYDROCORTISONE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #5006790-1
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Apr 12, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with body height below normal and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 1.8 MG (1.8 MG, 1X/DAY INTERVAL) EVERYDAY. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, DHEA, ESTRADIOL. Patient recovered.


Genotropin Side Effects Report #5009539-1
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on May 10, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with body height below normal and was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pituitary tumour. Genotropin dosage: 1.8 MG (1.8 MG, 1X/DAY INTERVAL: EVERYDAY). During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, DHEA, RISELLE. Patient recovered.

Genotropin Side Effects Report #6134872-X
Genotropin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2009. Female patient was treated with Genotropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pituitary tumour, thyroid neoplasm. Genotropin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.