Saizen and convulsion Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Saizen Side Effects Report #5748804-7
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on May 09, 2008. Female patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, coagulopathy, coma, convulsion, encephalopathy, hypoglycaemia, lethargy, malaise, mitochondrial hepatopathy. Saizen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/21/2007.

Saizen Side Effects Report #4677835-3
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 13, 2005. Female patient, child 2 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, injection site erythema, injection site reaction, injection site swelling. Saizen dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Saizen Side Effects Report #4690977-1
Saizen side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 06, 2005. Female patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 22.93 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, fatigue, injection site erythema, injection site reaction, injection site swelling. Saizen dosage: 5 MG, 6 IN 1 WEEKS, SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient recovered.

Saizen Side Effects Report #5767323-5
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on May 22, 2008. Male patient, child 12 years of age, was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Saizen dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Saizen Side Effects Report #5815390-2
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on June 30, 2008. Male patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 83.78 lb, was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, conversion disorder, convulsion, growth hormone deficiency, hypothalamo-pituitary disorder, hypothyroidism, post-traumatic stress disorder , tremor. Saizen dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Saizen Side Effects Report #5109694-9
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Aug 09, 2006. Female patient was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Saizen dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.