Remodulin and catheter related infection Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5134470-0
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 136.2 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, diarrhoea, enterobacter infection, pseudomonas infection, sepsis , thrombocytopenia, vomiting. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, NPH INSULIN, ATENOLOL, FEXOFENADINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, LEVOTHYROXINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, VITAMIN CAP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5113903-X
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 144.0 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, pseudomonas infection, therapeutic response decreased. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, SYNTHROID, LASIX, TRACLEER, CRYSTALLINE VIT B, POTASSIUM, PREVARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5403736-9
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 14, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, central line infection, pseudomonal sepsis. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SILDENAFIL CITRATE, PREDNISONE, SYNTHROID, BENZONATATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, FUROSEMIDE, ACTIMMUNE, ACETYLCYSTEINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5134375-5
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, fatigue, hypotension, nausea , pancytopenia, renal tubular necrosis, streptococcal bacteraemia. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SILDENAFIL, NPH INSULIN, ALDACTONE, FUROSEMIDE, PANTOPRAZOLE, PROPRANOLOL, PROCRIT, FERROUS SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Remodulin Side Effects Report #5403687-X
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 05, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 178.4 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection , catheter related infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, PLAVIX, REVATIO, ALBUTEROL, NITROGLYCERIN, COUMADIN, IMODIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5125620-0
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2006. Female patient, child 5 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acid fast bacilli infection, catheter related infection, mycobacterium fortuitum infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVATIO, COUMADIN, FLONASE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5114780-3
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 237.0 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, central line infection, corynebacterium infection, hypomagnesaemia, muscle swelling, myalgia, renal tubular necrosis. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, POTASSIUM, ZAROXOLYN, CORDARONE, PREVACID, MAG OXIDE, COLACE, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5403695-9
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 06, 2007. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 124.3 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, central line infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5119431-X
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 146.4 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, chest discomfort, chest pain , cough, decreased activity, decreased appetite, dyspnoea, endocarditis , headache . Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXYGEN, NEURONTIN, SPIRONOLACTONE, DEMADEX, COUMADIN, IMODIUM, OMEPRAZOLE, SONATA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Remodulin Side Effects Report #5124702-7
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 20, 2006. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, stenotrophomonas sepsis. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BOSENTAN, PENTOXIFYLLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5127214-X
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 25, 2006. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 127.2 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood urine present, catheter related infection, dyspnoea, haemoptysis, hypotension, international normalised ratio increased. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRACLEER, PLAQUENIL, CELLCEPT, PROTONIX, NAPROSYN, PREDNISONE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5113907-7
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Female patient, 28 years of age, weighting 106.0 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, pathogen resistance, pseudomonas infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, PREDNISONE, PLAQUENEL, SKELAXIN, LASIX, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5124710-6
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 20, 2006. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood fibrinogen increased, c-reactive protein increased, catheter related infection, catheter site pain, condition aggravated, cytolytic hepatitis, dyspnoea, renal failure, staphylococcal sepsis. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BOSENTAN, ACENOCOUMAROL, FUROSEMIDE, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5134474-8
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Female patient, 27 years of age, weighting 223.5 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection , blood culture positive, catheter related infection, upper respiratory tract infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, COUMADIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, ZYRTEC, FLONASE, ASCORBIC ACID, VITAMIN CAP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Remodulin Side Effects Report #5125617-0
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2006. Male patient, 18 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, blood culture positive, catheter related infection, catheterisation cardiac, chills, citrobacter infection, post procedural complication. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SILDENAFIL, COUMADIN, FLONASE, FLOVENT, SINGULAIR, OXYGEN, XOPENEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5125622-4
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2006. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 57.32 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, catheter related infection, cellulitis , stenotrophomonas infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SILDENAFIL, COUMADIN, LASIX, DIGOXIN, ACTIGALL, IMURAN, DAILY VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5125623-6
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2006. Male patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 53.13 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, disease recurrence, pseudomonas infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, SILDENAFIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5125619-4
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2006. Male patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 76.28 lb, was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension  and was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood culture positive, catheter related infection, stenotrophomonas infection. Remodulin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, REVATIO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remodulin Side Effects Report #5358521-3
Remodulin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 200.0 lb, was treated with Remodulin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, chills, pyrexia, sepsis . Remodulin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.