Nutropin and craniopharyngioma Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Nutropin Side Effects Report #5199556-3
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Dec 22, 2006. Female patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 106.3 lb, was diagnosed with renal failure chronic and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, hypoacusis, pituitary neoplasm malignant recurrent, tinnitus . Nutropin dosage: 1.2 MG, 7/WEEK,. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, DDAVP, CORTEF. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #5199555-1
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Dec 22, 2006. Female patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 108.5 lb, was diagnosed with renal failure chronic and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, hypoacusis, viral infection . Nutropin dosage: 1.2 MG, 7/WEEK,. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, CORTEF, DDAVP. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #4569472-6
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 21, 2005. Male patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 28.00 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, craniopharyngioma, neoplasm recurrence, visual acuity reduced. Nutropin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTEF, DDAVP, DEXAMETHASONE, KEPPRA, LEVOXYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #4652946-7
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 25, 2005. Male patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 28.00 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, craniopharyngioma, visual acuity reduced. Nutropin dosage: 0.5 MG, QD, SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CORTEF, DDAVP, DEXAMETHASONE, KEPPRA, LEVOXYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Nutropin Side Effects Report #5201500-7
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2006. Female patient, 13 years of age, weighting 129.2 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma. Nutropin dosage: 2.5 MG, 6/WEEK, SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DDAVP, SYNTHROID. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #5580581-5
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 31, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma. Nutropin dosage: 0.8 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DDAVP, LEVOTHYROXINE, CORTEF. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #5995675-X
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 02, 2008. Female patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma. Nutropin dosage: 0.035 MG/KG, QD. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #5684466-5
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 79.98 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma. Nutropin dosage: 1.8 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, HYDROCORTISONE, DDAVP. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #6018646-6
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 16, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, hypothyroidism, hypopituitarism, diabetes insipidus  and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma. Nutropin dosage: 7.78 MG, 1/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, HYDROCORTISONE, MINIRIN. Patient recovered.


Nutropin Side Effects Report #4930475-0
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2006. Female patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with craniopharyngioma and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, craniopharyngioma. Nutropin dosage: 0.8 MG QD SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, CORTEF, DDAVP. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #4709187-4
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2005. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with craniopharyngioma and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, neoplasm progression. Nutropin dosage: 0.9 MG, UNK, SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOXYL. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #4900427-5
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with craniopharyngioma and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, neoplasm progression, neoplasm recurrence. Nutropin dosage: 0.3 MG, SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ARICEPT. Patient recovered.

Nutropin Side Effects Report #4920516-9
Nutropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with craniopharyngioma and was treated with Nutropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, neoplasm recurrence. Nutropin dosage: 0.3 MG SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ARICEPT. Patient recovered.