Tacrolimus and haemodialysis Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5200879-X
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 18, 2006. Male patient, child 9 years of age, weighting 82.01 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fungal infection , haemodialysis, haemorrhage, hypotension, leukopenia, lymphoproliferative disorder, poor peripheral circulation. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VORICONAZOLE, PREDNISOLONE, OMEPRAZOLE, CALCIUM D SANDOZ. Patient died on 11/03/2006.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5688148-5
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 20, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: complications of transplanted kidney, dialysis , haemodialysis, refusal of treatment by patient, renal failure, transplant rejection. Tacrolimus dosage: 2.5 MG, UID/QD, ORAL,3 MG, UID/QD, ORAL, 3.5 MG, UID/QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DELTACORTRIL, ALLOPURINOL, FOLIC ACID, FUROSEMIDE, NEXIUM, DISTALGESIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/01/2003.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5626514-4
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Jan 21, 2008. Female patient, 63 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 , atrial fibrillation , atrioventricular block, bradycardia, cardiac arrest , complications of transplanted kidney, haemodialysis, procedural hypotension. Tacrolimus dosage: 7 MG, UID/QD, ORAL, 0.5 MG, UID/QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DACLIZUMAB, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PREDNISOLONE, OMEPRAZOL, AMIODARONE, ATENOLOL. Patient died on 10/27/2003.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5448187-6
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 22, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute vestibular syndrome, blood pressure increased, chronic allograft nephropathy, diabetes mellitus, enterocolitis haemorrhagic, escherichia infection, haemodialysis, headache , herpes zoster. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CORTICOSTEROIDS, ANTITHYMOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN, ORTHOCLONE OKT, AZATHIOPRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5748808-4
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on May 05, 2008. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, bone pain, haemodialysis, metastases to lung, pneumothorax, renal cancer recurrent. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient died on 10/01/2001.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5849028-5
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Aug 04, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain lower, altered state of consciousness, blood pressure systolic decreased, compartment syndrome, haematoma infection, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, haemorrhage, oliguria. Tacrolimus dosage: 5 MG, BID, ORAL, 4 MG, BID, ORAL, 3 MG BID,ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, FAMOTIDINE, METISONE, LASIX, CIPROFLOXACIN, LAMIVUDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5907553-2
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Sept 22, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain lower, anuria, compartment syndrome, graft complication, graft infection, haematoma infection, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased. Tacrolimus dosage: 5 MG BID, ORAL; 4 MG, BID, ORAL; 3 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, FAMOTIDINE, METISONE, LASIX, CIPROFLOXACIN, LAMIVUDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5692813-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRIA on Nov 16, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, candidiasis, gastrointestinal angiodysplasia, haemodialysis, kaposi's sarcoma , meningitis meningococcal, multi-organ failure, pancytopenia, pulmonary haemorrhage. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALGANCICLOVIR, COTRIM. Patient died.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5792333-1
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 12, 2008. Female patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 58.86 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy kidney abnormal, blood phosphorus decreased, cytomegalovirus infection , disease recurrence, escherichia sepsis, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, haemodialysis, hyperlipidaemia. Tacrolimus dosage: 4.00 MG, BID, ORAL, 4 MG, UID/QD, ORAL, 2 MG, D, ORAL, 1.5 MG, BID, ORAL, 2 MG, BID, ORAL,. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF. Patient recovered.


Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4775486-3
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 14, 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: complications of transplanted kidney, haemodialysis, renal tubular necrosis. Tacrolimus dosage: 5 MG 2X PER 1 DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, PREDNISONE, IMDUR, FOSINOPRIL, CALCITRIOL, NORVASC, RENAGEL, PHOSLO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4665450-7
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 18, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 135.4 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure abnormal, cardiomegaly, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, infection , platelet count decreased, post procedural complication, pulmonary embolism . Tacrolimus dosage: 4 MG 2X PER 1 DAY, NASOGASTRIC. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, METRONIDAZOLE, BACTRIM, MEROPENEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/05/2005.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4682526-9
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 27, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 135.4 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cardiomegaly, condition aggravated, deep vein thrombosis , haemodialysis, haemodynamic instability, haemoglobin decreased, infection . Tacrolimus dosage: 4 MG 2X PER 1 DAY; NASOGASTRIC. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, METRONIDAZOLE, BACTRIM, MEROPENEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/05/2005.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4608404-9
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 01, 2005. Male patient, 58 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: haemodialysis, kidney transplant rejection. Tacrolimus dosage: 6 MG DAILY, PROGRESSIVELY REDUCED UNTIL COMPLETELY STOPPED , ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, RENAGEL, CARBONATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, ATROVENT, PULMICORT, FUROSEMIDE, ROCALTROL. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4617712-7
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 15, 2005. Male patient, 58 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: graft loss, haemodialysis, kidney transplant rejection. Tacrolimus dosage: 4 - 6 MG 1X PER 1 DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, RENAGEL, CARBONATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, ATROVENT, PULMICORT, FUROSEMIDE, ROCALTROL. Patient recovered.


Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4656939-5
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 26, 2005. Male patient, 33 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: acute coronary syndrome, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, complications of transplanted kidney, gastric ulcer, haematocrit decreased, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, pseudomonal sepsis. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROID NOS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4675142-6
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 16, 2005. Male patient, 33 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: acute coronary syndrome, blood creatinine increased, chest pain , complications of transplanted kidney, gastric haemorrhage, gastric ulcer, haematocrit decreased, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROID NOS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ZENAPAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4692294-2
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 01, 2005. Male patient, 33 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: acute coronary syndrome, complications of transplanted kidney, gastric ulcer, gastric ulcer haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, pseudomonal sepsis. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROID NOS CORTICOSTEROID NOS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ZENAPAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4743673-6
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 33 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: acute coronary syndrome, complications of transplanted kidney, coronary artery stenosis, gastric ulcer, haematocrit decreased, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, myocardial ischaemia, pseudomonal sepsis. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROID NOS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ZENAPAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4743818-8
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 33 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: acute coronary syndrome, complications of transplanted kidney, gastric ulcer, haemodialysis, pseudomonal sepsis, red blood cell count decreased. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROID NOS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ZEPENAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5482475-2
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 135.4 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac hypertrophy, deep vein thrombosis , haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, hyperglycaemia, infection , platelet count decreased, pulmonary embolism . Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, MEROPENEM, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, METRONIDAZOLE, BACTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/05/2005.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5710940-9
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant  and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, disseminated cryptococcosis, electroencephalogram abnormal, haemodialysis, hyperreflexia, meningitis cryptococcal, musculoskeletal stiffness, photophobia, pyrexia. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PREDNISONE, PROPRANOLOL, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, OMEPRAZOLE, VITAMIN CAP, THIAMINE, FOLATE. Patient died.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5663864-X
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from POLAND on Feb 20, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant  and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coagulopathy, encephalopathy, haemodialysis, hepatic failure, liver transplant , lymphoproliferative disorder, multi-organ failure, oesophageal varices haemorrhage. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENCORTON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5679940-1
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Health Professional from POLAND on Mar 06, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant  and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coagulopathy, haemodialysis, lymphoproliferative disorder, renal failure, subileus, upper respiratory tract infection. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENCORTON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/07/2006.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4999428-0
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, haemodialysis, multi-organ failure, pancytopenia, pyrexia. Tacrolimus dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOTRIMAZOLE, INSULIN, DOCUSATE, FLUCONAZOLE, GENTAMICIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, LEVOFLOXACIN, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.


Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5427075-5
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, haemodialysis, post procedural complication. Tacrolimus dosage: 2MG PO Q12HRS. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PREDNISONE, NYSTATIN, INSULIN, VALGANCICLOVIR, LEVOFLOXACIN, MORPHINE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #4678618-0
Tacrolimus side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 07, 2002. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection , renal failure, depression , bone marrow conditioning regimen and was treated with Tacrolimus. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agranulocytosis, blood albumin decreased, blood chloride increased, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, liver function test abnormal, nephrotic syndrome. Tacrolimus dosage: 4 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with CEFRADINE, RAMIPRIL, PAROXETINE, CLOZARIL, MYCOPHENOLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.