Somatropin and death Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Somatropin Side Effects Report #4878064-0
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Dec 27, 2005. Female patient, child 3 years of age, was diagnosed with prader-willi syndrome  and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.33 MG/KG, 1/WEEK. Patient died.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5106922-0
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Aug 24, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.2 MG, DAILY (1/D), SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with THYRAX, HYDROCORTISONE, MINRIN, DHEA, METOPROLOL, CAMCOLIT, STILNOX, VITAMIN D. Patient died on 02/24/2006.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5357252-3
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on June 06, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 343.9 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, meningioma. Somatropin dosage: 1.4 MG, DAILY (1/D). Patient died on 05/16/2007.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5444406-0
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 30, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 346.1 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, meningioma. Somatropin dosage: 1.4 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, LEVOTHYROX, ANDROTARDYL, MINRIN, PROZAC, DELURSAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/19/2007.


Somatropin Side Effects Report #5487164-6
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.6 MG, 7/WEEK. Patient died.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5602302-X
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 14, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.6 MG, DAILY (1/D). Patient died on 05/19/2007.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5635582-5
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 346.1 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: craniopharyngioma, meningioma. Somatropin dosage: 1.4 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, LEVOTHYROX, ANDROTARDYL, MINRIN, PROZAC, DELURSAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/19/2007.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5657632-2
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.6 MG, DAILY (1/D). Patient died on 05/19/2007.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5956197-5
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 13, 2008. Male patient, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, hypertension, diabetes insipidus , secondary hypothyroidism, adrenal insufficiency, hyperuricaemia and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.24 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with BLOPRESS, DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE, LEVOTHYROXINE, CALBLOCK, CORTRIL, ZYLORIC. Patient died on 11/10/2008.


Somatropin Side Effects Report #6071383-4
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 02, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.3 MG, DAILY (1/D). Patient died on 01/23/2009.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #6079924-8
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWEDEN on Feb 05, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.4 MG, 1X/DAY. Patient died on 01/31/2009.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #6124455-X
Somatropin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2009. Male patient, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, hypertension, diabetes insipidus , secondary hypothyroidism, adrenal insufficiency, hyperuricaemia and was treated with Somatropin. Somatropin dosage: 0.24 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with BLOPRESS, DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE, THYRADIN S, THYRADIN S, CALBLOCK, CORTRIL, ZYLORIC. Patient died on 11/10/2008.