Propylthiouracil and neutrophil count decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Propylthiouracil Side Effects Report #5341971-9
Propylthiouracil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 117.5 lb, was diagnosed with thyrotoxic crisis and was treated with Propylthiouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, fatigue, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, nausea , neutrophil count decreased, neutrophil percentage decreased, productive cough. Propylthiouracil dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Propylthiouracil Side Effects Report #4903319-0
Propylthiouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 211.7 lb, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, gastrooesophageal reflux disease and was treated with Propylthiouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agranulocytosis, neutrophil count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Propylthiouracil dosage: 100 MG PO TID. During the same period patient was treated with RANITIDINE, FLUOXETINE, PROPRANOLOL, APAP, CLONAZEPAM, HYDROXIDE SUSP, PSYLLIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Propylthiouracil Side Effects Report #6065437-6
Propylthiouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from PHILIPPINES on Jan 22, 2009. Female patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and was treated with Propylthiouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agranulocytosis, anaemia, cardio-respiratory arrest, disseminated intravascular coagulation, neutrophil count decreased, pharyngitis, pneumonia , sepsis . Propylthiouracil dosage: 300 MG; QD. During the same period patient was treated with IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.