Renagel and catheter related infection Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Renagel Side Effects Report #5603909-6
Renagel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 14, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, sepsis . Renagel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/30/2007.

Renagel Side Effects Report #5616261-7
Renagel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, sepsis . Renagel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/30/2007.

Renagel Side Effects Report #5616262-9
Renagel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, sepsis . Renagel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/30/2007.

Renagel Side Effects Report #5154554-0
Renagel side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 31, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess , bladder cancer , catheter related infection, constipation , haemodialysis, inflammation, large intestine perforation, malignant neoplasm progression, pyothorax. Renagel dosage: unknown. Patient died on 10/23/2006.


Renagel Side Effects Report #5170262-4
Renagel side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 21, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess , aortic aneurysm rupture, catheter related infection, constipation , haemodialysis, inflammation, large intestine perforation, nephrectomy, pyothorax. Renagel dosage: unknown. Patient died on 10/23/2006.

Renagel Side Effects Report #5678118-5
Renagel side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 05, 2008. Female patient, child 1 years of age, weighting 9.04 lb, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acetonaemic vomiting, catheter related infection, hepatic function abnormal, pyrexia, rash , urinary tract infection . Renagel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALTAN, ALFAROL, PHENOBARBITAL, BAKTAR. Patient recovered.

Renagel Side Effects Report #5701512-0
Renagel side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 27, 2008. Female patient, child 1 years of age, weighting 9.04 lb, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acetonaemic vomiting, catheter related infection, hepatic function abnormal, rash , urinary tract infection . Renagel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALTAN, ALFAROL, PHENOBARBITAL, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient recovered.

Renagel Side Effects Report #5748715-7
Renagel side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 09, 2008. Female patient, child 1 years of age, weighting 9.04 lb, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acetonaemic vomiting, catheter related infection, cyclic vomiting syndrome, dialysis , hepatic function abnormal, rash , urinary tract infection . Renagel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALTAN, ALFAROL, PHENOBARBITAL, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient recovered.

Renagel Side Effects Report #5832218-5
Renagel side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 16, 2008. Female patient, child 1 years of age, weighting 9.04 lb, was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acetonaemic vomiting, catheter related infection, disease recurrence, epilepsy , hepatic function abnormal, hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, iron deficiency anaemia, nephrogenic anaemia. Renagel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALTAN, ALFAROL, PHENOBARBITAL, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient recovered.


Renagel Side Effects Report #4760059-9
Renagel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with hyperphosphataemia and was treated with Renagel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection. Renagel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.