Simulect and respiratory failure Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Simulect Side Effects Report #4822907-3
Simulect side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 02, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Simulect. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epstein-barr virus infection, histiocytosis haematophagic, respiratory failure. Simulect dosage: 20 MG INJECTION. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, CELLCEPT, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died on 01/09/2005.

Simulect Side Effects Report #4829541-X
Simulect side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 02, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Simulect. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epstein-barr virus infection, histiocytosis haematophagic, respiratory failure. Simulect dosage: 20 MG INJECTION. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, CELLCEPT, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died on 01/09/2005.

Simulect Side Effects Report #4834408-7
Simulect side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 02, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Simulect. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, bone marrow failure, epstein-barr virus infection, histiocytosis haematophagic, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, respiratory failure, serum ferritin increased. Simulect dosage: 20 MG INJECTION. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, CELLCEPT, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/09/2005.

Simulect Side Effects Report #5699653-X
Simulect side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2008. Female patient, child 4 years of age, weighting 30.86 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Simulect. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, mechanical ventilation, oxygen saturation decreased, pulmonary oedema, respiratory distress, respiratory failure. Simulect dosage: 10 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with KEFZOL, PROGRAF, CELLCEPT, PEPCID, VERSED, FENTANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Simulect Side Effects Report #5866501-4
Simulect side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 28, 2008. Male patient, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Simulect. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: c-reactive protein increased, chest discomfort, interstitial lung disease, mechanical ventilation, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pneumothorax, pyrexia, respiratory failure, thoracic cavity drainage. Simulect dosage: 20 MG, ONCE/SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, PREDONINE, CELLCEPT. Patient died on 08/09/2007.

Simulect Side Effects Report #5914902-8
Simulect side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2008. Female patient, weighting 30.86 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Simulect. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, mechanical ventilation, oxygen saturation decreased, pulmonary oedema, respiratory distress, respiratory failure. Simulect dosage: 10 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, PROGRAF, PEPCID, KEFZOL, VERSED, FENTANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Simulect Side Effects Report #5869990-4
Simulect side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2008. Male patient, weighting 257.9 lb, was diagnosed with heart transplant  and was treated with Simulect. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: respiratory failure, wound dehiscence. Simulect dosage: 20 MG, DAY 0. During the same period patient was treated with SIMULECT SIC, NPH INSULIN, PRILOSEC, CELLCEPT, DEPAKENE, NEORAL, SUBLIMAZE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/21/2000.