Tacrolimus and diarrhoea 
Tacrolimus and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 12, 2012
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5827265-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 18, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain
, diarrhoea, lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage, varicella. Tacrolimus dosage: 2 MG, UID/QD, ORAL; 1 MG, ORAL; 2 MG, ORAL; 1 MG, ORAL; 2 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #6137554-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GREECE on Oct 10, 2008. Female patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, cytomegalovirus infection
, diarrhoea, disease recurrence, hypoxia, infection in an immunocompromised host, lung infiltration, neutropenia, pericardial effusion. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, PENICILLIN, POSACONAZOLE, ACYCLOVIR, ATOVAQUONE. Patient died.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5674500-0
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, chronic respiratory failure, diarrhoea, immunosuppression, interstitial lung disease, lung neoplasm malignant, pulmonary tuberculosis. Tacrolimus dosage: 2 MG, UID/QD, ORAL, 3 MG, UID/QD, ORAL, 2.5 MG, UID/QD, ORAL, 1.5 MG, UID/QD, ORAL, 1 MG, UID/QD, OR. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, BAKTAR, ALFAROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5689756-8
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, arthralgia, chronic respiratory failure, diarrhoea, immunosuppression, interstitial lung disease, lung neoplasm malignant, pulmonary tuberculosis. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, ALFAROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5518854-4
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 26, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain lower, bacteraemia, blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, hydronephrosis, iliac artery stenosis, klebsiella infection. Tacrolimus dosage: 2 MG, BID; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CORTICOSTEROIDS, LOPRESSOR, LASIX, AMIODARONE, RENAGEL, COLCHICUM JTL LIQ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5693227-2
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Mar 24, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, hypotension, neutropenia, pancytopenia, pyrexia. Tacrolimus dosage: 2.75 MG/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with MYFORTIC, DIURETICS, CYMEVENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5693240-5
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Mar 24, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, hypotension, neutropenia, pancytopenia, pyrexia. Tacrolimus dosage: 2.75 MG/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with MYFORTIC, DIURETICS, CYMEVENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5719400-2
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Apr 18, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, asthenia, complications of transplanted kidney, dehydration, diarrhoea, hypotension, neutropenia, pancytopenia. Tacrolimus dosage: 2.75 MG/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with MYFORTIC, DIURETICS, CYMEVENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4895928-2
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from PHILIPPINES on Jan 19, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, leukopenia, pyrexia, tremor, urinary tract infection
. Tacrolimus dosage: 2 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, MANIDIPINE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, ROSUVASTATIN, ESOMEPROZOLE, HUMULIN N, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, ERYTHROPOIETIN. Patient died.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5477827-0
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, complications of transplanted kidney, culture urine positive, dehydration, diarrhoea, escherichia infection, hypotension, malacoplakia vesicae, neutrophil percentage increased. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ANTILYMPHOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5467412-9
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Sept 05, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, escherichia infection, glycosylated haemoglobin increased, graft complication, heart rate increased, platelet count decreased, pyelonephritis, respiratory failure. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ROSIGLITAZONE, METFORMINE, GLICLAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5801480-7
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on June 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 145.1 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, faeces discoloured, leukopenia, motion sickness
, nausea . Tacrolimus dosage: 3.5 MG / DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MYFORTIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4757238-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 18, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection
, diarrhoea, kidney transplant rejection, leukopenia. Tacrolimus dosage: 10 MG. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5048816-5
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 29, 2006. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arteriovenous fistula, asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, escherichia urinary tract infection, pollakiuria, pyelonephritis acute, renal failure. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with APROVEL, CELLCEPT, CORTANCYL, CHLORMADINONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5669686-8
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Mar 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain
, diarrhoea, rectal haemorrhage. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLAGYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5746591-X
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on May 13, 2008. Male patient, weighting 139.6 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain
, diarrhoea, rectal haemorrhage. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLAGYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4789455-0
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium increased, diarrhoea. Tacrolimus dosage: 4 MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, MASOXIDE, GANCICLOVIR, RANITIDINE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5705511-4
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 02, 2008. Female patient, 26 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with lupus nephritis and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cystitis, diarrhoea, osteonecrosis
, upper respiratory tract inflammation. Tacrolimus dosage: 3 MG, /D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5724852-8
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 21, 2008. Female patient, 26 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with lupus nephritis and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cystitis, diarrhoea, osteonecrosis
, upper respiratory tract inflammation. Tacrolimus dosage: 17.5 MG, D, ORAL, 1 MG, D, ORAL, 2 MG, D, ORAL, 2.5 MG, D, ORAL, 3 MG, D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5885619-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 09, 2008. Female patient, 26 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with lupus nephritis and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cystitis, diarrhoea, osteonecrosis
, rhinitis, upper respiratory tract inflammation. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5297631-6
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 28, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angiodysplasia, anxiety , bacterial infection , blood culture positive, cerebral atrophy, convulsion, diarrhoea, eosinophilia, human herpesvirus 8 infection. Tacrolimus dosage: 3.00 MG, UID/QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, INSULIN, MORPHINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, RAPAMYCIN, PIPERACILLIN, TAZOBACTAM, CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/15/2005.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5306505-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 03, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , ascites, blood culture positive, cerebral atrophy, convulsion, diarrhoea, encephalopathy, eosinophilia, human herpesvirus 8 infection. Tacrolimus dosage: 3.00 MG, UID/QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, INSULIN, MORPHINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, RAPAMYCIN, PIPERACILLIN, TAZOBACTAM, CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/15/2005.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5319731-4
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 17, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angiodysplasia, anxiety , cerebral atrophy, convulsion, diarrhoea, eosinophilia, febrile neutropenia, human herpesvirus 8 infection, liver transplant rejection. Tacrolimus dosage: 3.00 MG, UID/QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, INSULIN, MORPHINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, RAPAMYCIN, PIPERACILLIN, TAZOBACTAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/15/2005.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5716864-5
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from CHINA on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, graft versus host disease, multi-organ failure, pancytopenia, pneumonia , rash maculo-papular. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, NEUPOGEN, IMMUNE GLOBULIN. Patient died.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4836001-9
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal sepsis, arrhythmia , diarrhoea, multi-organ failure, neutrophilia, pleural effusion, post procedural haemorrhage, rectal haemorrhage. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS CAP, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, HYDROCORTISONE, PREDNISONE, PROPOFOL, AMITRIPTYLINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, PARACETAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/02/2005.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5663866-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acute graft versus host disease, central nervous system infection, clostridial infection, cryptococcosis, cytomegalovirus infection , dehydration, diarrhoea, leukopenia. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIHEPATITIS B, LAMIVUDINE, VANCOMYCIN, GANCICLOVIR, PREDISOLONE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5341484-4
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 10, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal sepsis, ascites infection, atrial fibrillation , blood albumin decreased, blood culture positive, blood product transfusion dependent, cellulitis , diarrhoea, enterococcal infection. Tacrolimus dosage: 2.00 MG, UID/QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DACLIZUMAB, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, HYDROCORTISONE, PREDNISONE, PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM, FLUCONAZOLE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 06/14/2005.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5491587-9
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2007. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 96.12 lb, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, dizziness
, nausea , vision blurred. Tacrolimus dosage: 2 MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROMORPHONE, FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, DAPSONE, MESALAMINE, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5401906-7
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on July 02, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression, helicobacter gastritis and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, haemoconcentration, oliguria, renal disorder, vomiting. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4621371-7
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 23, 2005. Male patient, weighting 227.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis b
, liver transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, renal failure acute. Tacrolimus dosage: 2MG + 3MG QAM+ QPM ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4863321-4
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 08, 2005. Female patient, 15 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant
and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, crying, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dysarthria, encephalopathy, feeling abnormal, graft versus host disease, incontinence. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, FUNGUARD, GASTERECTION. Patient died on 04/27/2004.Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5267095-7
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 06, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, cytomegalovirus antigen positive, cytomegalovirus chorioretinitis, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, dyskinesia, dysphagia, graft versus host disease. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OCTREOTIDE ACETATE, CYCLOSPORINE, STEROIDS NOS, FLUDARABINE, BUSULFAN, DEXAMETHASONE, IMMUNE GLOBULIN INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5276077-0
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 13, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with diarrhoea and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, cytomegalovirus antigen positive, cytomegalovirus chorioretinitis, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, dyskinesia, dysphagia, graft versus host disease. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SANDOSTATIN, SANDIMMUNE, STEROIDS NOS, FLUDARABINE, BUSULFAN, DEXAMETHASONE, IMMUNE GLOBULIN INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5284950-2
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 13, 2007. Female patient, weighting 5.07 lb, was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, haemolysis, haemolytic anaemia, myoclonic epilepsy, neonatal disorder, nervous system disorder. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, ALFACALCIDOL, VITAMINS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5593184-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 196.9 lb, was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, nausea
, renal failure acute. Tacrolimus dosage: 78 MG 1.5 MG PO BID STARTING ON DAY -1 OF ALLOGENEIC TRANSPLANT. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MELPHALAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.