Sandimmune and graft versus host disease Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5938582-0
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BRAZIL on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, weighting 35.27 lb, was diagnosed with transplant, prophylaxis against graft versus host disease and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amaurosis, blood pressure abnormal, coma, convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, depression What is  depression, fatigue, graft versus host disease, headache What is  headache. Sandimmune dosage: 190 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, FLUCONAZOLE, ACYCLOVIR, OMEPRAZOLE, ONDANSETRON, AMLODIPINE, URSODIOL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 01/22/2008.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5441319-5
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 30, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus antigen positive, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, graft versus host disease, hepatic function abnormal, renal impairment. Sandimmune dosage: 200 MG/D. Patient died on 08/30/2007.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5940143-4
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BRAZIL on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, weighting 57.32 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against graft versus host disease and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, cytomegalovirus infection What is  cytomegalovirus infection, fatigue, graft versus host disease, hypotension, mechanical ventilation, respiratory failure, sepsis What is  sepsis, somnolence. Sandimmune dosage: 80 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPENEM, ACYCLOVIR, ONDANSETRON, METYLPREDNISOLON SOLUBILE, CASPOFUNGIN, GRANULOKINE, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient died on 05/31/2008.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5940996-X
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BRAZIL on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, weighting 194.4 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against graft versus host disease, bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, coma, graft versus host disease, hypoacusis, inflammation, mechanical ventilation, neurotoxicity, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging abnormal. Sandimmune dosage: 80 MG, Q12H. During the same period patient was treated with VFEND, ACYCLOVIR, URSODIOL, AMLODIPINE, ZOLBEN, ZYLORIC, AMIKACIN. Patient died on 06/03/2008.


Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5123106-0
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 27, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: graft versus host disease, idiopathic pneumonia syndrome, pneumonia herpes viral, respiratory failure. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL. Patient died on 12/30/2005.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5128381-4
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 27, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, diffuse alveolar damage, graft versus host disease, idiopathic pneumonia syndrome, lung infiltration, pneumonia herpes viral, pulmonary congestion, pulmonary oedema, pyrexia. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL. Patient died on 12/30/2005.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5874482-2
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 26, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant, graft versus host disease and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchoalveolar lavage abnormal, chest x-ray abnormal, cough, diarrhoea, eosinophil percentage increased, eosinophilic pneumonia acute, graft versus host disease, lung disorder, oxygen saturation decreased. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, BUSULFAN. Patient recovered.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5874485-8
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 26, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant, graft versus host disease and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchoalveolar lavage abnormal, chest x-ray abnormal, cough, diarrhoea, eosinophil percentage increased, eosinophilic pneumonia acute, graft versus host disease, lung disorder, oxygen saturation decreased. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, BUSULFAN. Patient recovered.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5476581-6
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 26, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, glomerulonephritis membranous, graft versus host disease, hypoaesthesia oral, nephropathy toxic, nephrotic syndrome, protein urine present, rash What is  rash, renal disorder. Sandimmune dosage: 3 MG/KG/D. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL. Patient recovered.


Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5486296-6
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 05, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, glomerulonephritis membranous, graft versus host disease, hepatocellular damage, hypoaesthesia oral, nephropathy toxic, nephrotic syndrome, protein urine present, rash What is  rash. Sandimmune dosage: 3 MG/KG/D. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL. Patient recovered.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5489056-5
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 05, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, glomerulonephritis membranous, graft versus host disease, hepatocellular damage, hypoaesthesia oral, nephropathy toxic, nephrotic syndrome, protein urine present, rash What is  rash. Sandimmune dosage: 3 MG/KG/D. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL. Patient recovered.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5958534-4
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 13, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, encephalitis herpes, encephalopathy, engraftment syndrome, graft versus host disease, human herpesvirus 6 infection, hypoxia. Sandimmune dosage: 250 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5958535-6
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 13, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, encephalitis herpes, encephalopathy, engraftment syndrome, graft versus host disease, human herpesvirus 6 infection, hypoxia. Sandimmune dosage: 250 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #4798888-8
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 29, 2005. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant, graft versus host disease, hypertension, insomnia and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, convulsion, dialysis What is  dialysis, graft versus host disease, headache What is  headache, hypercapnia, insomnia, life support, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Sandimmune dosage: 1.5 MG/KG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, IRRADIATION, STEROIDS NOS, STEROIDS NOS, DIOVAN, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, CERCINE, SERENACE. Patient recovered.


Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5970902-3
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 18, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against graft versus host disease and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated tuberculosis, engraft failure, graft versus host disease, hypoxia, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, weight increased. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, IRRADIATION, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MELPHALAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/15/2008.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5970911-4
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 18, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against graft versus host disease and was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated tuberculosis, engraft failure, graft versus host disease, hypoxia, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, weight increased. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, IRRADIATION, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MELPHALAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/15/2008.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5132648-3
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 27, 2006. Female patient, 41 years of age, was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, aspergillosis, enterocolitis fungal, graft versus host disease, melaena, pseudomembranous colitis, sepsis What is  sepsis. Sandimmune dosage: 150 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/12/2005.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5158400-0
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 22, 2006. Male patient, 22 years of age, was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, bk virus infection, cystitis haemorrhagic, dermatitis, diarrhoea, graft versus host disease, haematuria, pleural effusion, venoocclusive disease. Sandimmune dosage: 150 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5379717-0
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 04, 2007. Male patient, 15 years of age, was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adenovirus infection, convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, graft versus host disease, neurological symptom, pain in extremity, renal failure acute. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, BUSULFAN, CIDOFOVIR. Patient died on 06/01/2005.


Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5379889-8
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 04, 2007. Male patient, 15 years of age, was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adenovirus infection, convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, graft versus host disease, neurological symptom, pain in extremity, renal failure acute. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, BUSULFAN, CIDOFOVIR. Patient died on 06/01/2005.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5970974-6
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 20, 2008. Female patient, 13 years of age, was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood amylase increased, cytomegalovirus gastrointestinal infection, cytomegalovirus infection What is  cytomegalovirus infection, engraft failure, eye infection viral, facial palsy, graft versus host disease, jaundice What is  jaundice, leukaemia recurrent. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, CYTARABINE, MITOXANTRONE, ETOPOSIDE, IDARUBICIN, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE. Patient died.

Sandimmune Side Effects Report #5970977-1
Sandimmune side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 20, 2008. Female patient, 13 years of age, was treated with Sandimmune. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood amylase increased, cytomegalovirus gastrointestinal infection, cytomegalovirus infection What is  cytomegalovirus infection, engraft failure, eye infection viral, facial palsy, graft versus host disease, jaundice What is  jaundice, leukaemia recurrent. Sandimmune dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, CYTARABINE, MITOXANTRONE, ETOPOSIDE, IDARUBICIN, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE. Patient died.
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