Saizen and hydrocephalus Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Saizen Side Effects Report #5528141-6
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Nov 14, 2007. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acoustic neuroma , hydrocephalus , neoplasm progression, neurilemmoma malignant, sepsis . Saizen dosage: 1.25 MG, 6 IN 1 WEEKS, 0.7 MG, 6 IN 1 WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/27/2006.

Saizen Side Effects Report #5758114-X
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on May 13, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hydrocephalus , infection , sepsis . Saizen dosage: 1.25 MG, 6 IN 1 WEEKS , 0.7 MG, 6 IN 1 WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/27/2006.

Saizen Side Effects Report #6104721-4
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2009. Male patient, 17 years of age, weighting 119.5 lb, was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hydrocephalus . Saizen dosage: SUBCUTANEOUS, 3.4 MG, 6 IN 1 WEEKS, SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ANTTCONVULSANT. Patient died on 11/03/2008.