Paracetamol and acute hepatic failure Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5543782-8
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 29, 2007. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with pyrexia and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, CLARITHROMYCIN, PENICILLIN, CEFTRIAXON, PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM, ANTIRHEUMATICS, ANTIHISTAMINES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5453001-9
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 12, 2007. Male patient, 23 years of age, was diagnosed with pain , joint sprain and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, acute hepatic failure, anorexia, chromaturia, influenza like illness, pain . Paracetamol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN W. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5625898-0
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Dec 20, 2007. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with musculoskeletal pain, schizophrenia, coronary artery disease  and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased, metabolic acidosis, transaminases increased. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ETHANOL, OLANZAPINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5303157-3
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Apr 10, 2007. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal pain  and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, accidental poisoning, acute hepatic failure, confusional state, depressed level of consciousness, haematuria, hepatic necrosis, hepatic steatosis. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5324160-3
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, hepatic encephalopathy, overdose, renal failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5550777-7
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Physician from HUNGARY on Dec 06, 2007. Female patient, 43 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, intentional overdose, renal impairment. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5424686-8
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Aug 17, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5970823-6
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5342290-7
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on May 22, 2007. Female patient, child 4 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5357162-1
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on June 07, 2007. Female patient, child 4 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, acute hepatic failure, acute respiratory failure, brain oedema. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5518413-3
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 30, 2007. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with pyrexia and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, arthralgia, cholangitis, coagulopathy, dysphagia, hepatitis , hepatosplenomegaly, leukocytosis. Paracetamol dosage: 1000 MG, QID. During the same period patient was treated with PENICILLIN V, CLARITHROMYCIN, CEFTRIAXONE, IBUPROFEN, NSAID, ANTIHISTAMINES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5324162-7
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 33 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, hepatic encephalopathy, intracranial pressure increased, overdose, renal failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5324157-3
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 31 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, hepatic encephalopathy, overdose, renal failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5342289-0
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on May 22, 2007. Female patient, child 3 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5324158-5
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 28 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, haemodialysis, hepatic encephalopathy, overdose, renal failure, resuscitation, systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5971014-5
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 18, 2008. Female patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5324159-7
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 21 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, hepatic encephalopathy, overdose, renal failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5970820-0
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5970827-3
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5970828-5
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Male patient, child 2 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5324161-5
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, hepatic encephalopathy, intracranial pressure increased, overdose, renal failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5366975-1
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 05, 2007. Male patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, haemodialysis, hepatic encephalopathy, intracranial pressure increased, liver transplant , overdose, renal failure acute. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5803607-X
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 23, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, acute hepatic failure, aggression, blood disorder, confusional state, conjunctival haemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatic haematoma, localised intraabdominal fluid collection. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5970826-1
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5970835-2
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5484853-4
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Sept 21, 2007. Female patient, 16 years of age, was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, liver transplant . Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5970830-3
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5628008-9
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 01, 2008. Female patient was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, alanine aminotransferase increased, ammonia increased, blood bilirubin increased, encephalopathy, gastric perforation, international normalised ratio increased, lower respiratory tract infection, multi-organ failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5659411-9
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 26, 2008. Female patient was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, alanine aminotransferase increased, ammonia increased, blood bilirubin increased, encephalopathy, gastric perforation, international normalised ratio increased, lower respiratory tract infection, multi-organ failure. Paracetamol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Paracetamol Side Effects Report #5691142-1
Paracetamol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 25, 2008. Female patient was treated with Paracetamol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, hepatectomy, hepatic artery thrombosis, overdose, sepsis . Paracetamol dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.