Hydroxycarbamide and confusional state Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Hydroxycarbamide Side Effects Report #5779742-1
Hydroxycarbamide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on June 02, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with Hydroxycarbamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, confusional state, hepatitis , pyrexia. Hydroxycarbamide dosage: 1000 MG DAILY. Patient recovered.

Hydroxycarbamide Side Effects Report #5800899-8
Hydroxycarbamide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on June 18, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with Hydroxycarbamide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, confusional state, culture positive, granulomatous liver disease, incontinence, lethargy, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Hydroxycarbamide dosage: 1000 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, VALPROATE. Patient recovered.