Saizen and sepsis Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Saizen Side Effects Report #5936806-7
Saizen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 14, 2008. Female patient, child 9 years of age, weighting 44.09 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: influenza, no therapeutic response, sepsis , shock. Saizen dosage: 0.8 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, CLINDAMYCIN. Patient died on 10/07/2008.

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 #5794501-1
Saizen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on June 13, 2008. Female patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 128.5 lb, was treated with Saizen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myalgia, pneumonia , sepsis . Saizen dosage: 1.8 MG, 6 IN1 WEEKS, SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE, PREDNISOLONE PHOSPHATE. Patient died on 04/22/2008.