Ivig and pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Ivig Side Effects Report #4575358-3
Ivig side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 27, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with hypogammaglobulinaemia, thrombocytopenia and was treated with Ivig. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: empyema, haemodialysis, hypogammaglobulinaemia, pneumonia , pulmonary mycosis, renal failure, sepsis , thrombocytopenia. Ivig dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN, AMLODIPINE, ALLOPURINOL, DOXAZOSIN, PREDNISONE, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.