Infliximab and pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5481358-1
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 01, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 157.6 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, DICLOFENAC, PREDNISOLONE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5300609-7
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 06, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5807470-2
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 01, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with psoriatic arthropathy and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4837332-9
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GREECE on Nov 14, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease , diabetes mellitus and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acinetobacter infection, candidiasis, nocardiosis, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, proteus infection. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, GLYBENCLAMIDE, ACETYLCHOLINE ESTERASE INHIBITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Infliximab Side Effects Report #4826821-9
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Nov 02, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISOLONE, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4862423-6
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Dec 10, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4870305-9
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Dec 21, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISOLONE, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4682011-4
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 24, 2005. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dyspnoea, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, po2 decreased, pyrexia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4939250-4
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 28, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Infliximab Side Effects Report #6099213-5
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Dec 11, 2008. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, respiratory failure. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISONE, MESALAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5429234-4
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MERCAPTOPURINE, PENTASA, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5165314-9
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 29, 2006. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: DOSE: 3, 6, OR 10 MG/KG. During the same period patient was treated with RHEUMATREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5176688-7
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 07, 2006. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: DOSE: 3, 6, OR 10 MG/KG. During the same period patient was treated with RHEUMATREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5830428-4
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 23, 2008. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , prophylaxis, angina pectoris, cataract  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, constipation , diabetes mellitus, nausea , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, rash . Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RHEUMATREX, OSTELUC, FOLIAMIN, CARVEDILOL, KARY UNI, KETOPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/09/2008.


Infliximab Side Effects Report #4633735-6
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 01, 2005. Male patient, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic encephalopathy, multi-organ failure, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, sepsis . Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTEGREN. Patient died on 02/01/2005.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4710285-X
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 29, 2005. Male patient, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic encephalopathy, multi-organ failure, pneumocystis jiroveci infection, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTEGREN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/01/2005.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4958926-6
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 20, 2006. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , prophylaxis, angina pectoris, cataract  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OSTELUC, FOLIAMIN, RHEUMATREX, ARTIST, KARY UNI, KETOPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4965939-7
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 29, 2006. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , prophylaxis, angina pectoris, cataract  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: herpes simplex , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RHEUMATREX, OSTELUC, FOLIAMIN, ARTIST, KARY UNI, KETOPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #4981561-0
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 13, 2006. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , prophylaxis, angina pectoris, cataract  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RHEUMATREX, OSTELUC, FOLIAMIN, ARTIST, KARY UNI, KETOPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Infliximab Side Effects Report #5008215-9
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 12, 2006. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , prophylaxis, angina pectoris, cataract  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RHEUMATREX, OSTELUC, FOLIAMIN, ARTIST, KARY UNI, KETOPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5039972-3
Infliximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 21, 2006. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , prophylaxis, angina pectoris, cataract  and was treated with Infliximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Infliximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RHEUMATREX, OSTELUC, FOLIAMIN, ARTIST, KARY UNI, KETOPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.