Targretin and hypothyroidism Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Targretin Side Effects Report #5336963-X
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 10, 2007. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, hypertriglyceridaemia, hypothyroidism, myoglobin blood increased. Targretin dosage: 300 MG/M2, 1IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FENOFIBRATE, PENTAERYTHIRITOL TETRANITRATE, FUROSEMIDE, ACETYLSACYCLIC ACID, TOPAMAX, ALLOPURINOL, XUSAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5352377-0
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 25, 2007. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, hypertriglyceridaemia, hypothyroidism, myoglobin blood increased. Targretin dosage: 300 MG/M2, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FENOFIBRATE, PENTAERYTHIRITOL TETRANITRATE, FUROSEMIDE, ASPIRIN, TOPAMAX, ALLOPURINOL, CETIRIZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5369364-9
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 25, 2007. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, hypertriglyceridaemia, hypothyroidism, myoglobin blood increased. Targretin dosage: 300 MG/M2, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FENOFIBRATE, PENTAERYTHIRITOL TETRANITRATE, FUROSEMIDE, ASPIRIN, TOPAMAX, ALLOPURINOL, CETIRIZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #4984101-5
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 21, 2005. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperlipidaemia, hypothyroidism, leukopenia. Targretin dosage: 525 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.


Targretin Side Effects Report #6059556-8
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 19, 2009. Male patient, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides, hypertension, pruritus, hypertriglyceridaemia, hypothyroidism and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypertriglyceridaemia, hypothyroidism, neuropathy peripheral, therapeutic response unexpected. Targretin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, DETENSIEL, ATARAX, LIPANTHYL, LEVOTHYROX, TAHOR. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5341376-0
Targretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on May 17, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperlipidaemia, hypothyroidism, lower respiratory tract infection, respiratory failure. Targretin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.