Tygacil and pulmonary embolism Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Tygacil Side Effects Report #5490643-9
Tygacil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with wound infection, endometrial hyperplasia and was treated with Tygacil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tygacil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEGACE. Patient recovered.

Tygacil Side Effects Report #5529606-3
Tygacil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with wound infection, endometrial hyperplasia and was treated with Tygacil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tygacil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEGACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tygacil Side Effects Report #5963908-1
Tygacil side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 21, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with cellulitis , abscess neck, post procedural infection and was treated with Tygacil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tygacil dosage: unknown. Patient died on 11/11/2008.

Tygacil Side Effects Report #5735104-4
Tygacil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 06, 2008. Female patient, weighting 260.2 lb, was diagnosed with acinetobacter infection, pain , depression , hypertension and was treated with Tygacil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, exercise lack of, fatigue, gastrointestinal disorder, myalgia, nausea , pulmonary embolism , tachycardia. Tygacil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCONTIN, IBUPROFEN, NORCO, EFFEXOR, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tygacil Side Effects Report #5315715-0
Tygacil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal infection, diverticular perforation, pulmonary embolism  and was treated with Tygacil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: international normalised ratio abnormal, pulmonary embolism . Tygacil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, HEPARIN. Patient recovered.

Tygacil Side Effects Report #5323346-1
Tygacil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal infection, diverticular perforation, pulmonary embolism  and was treated with Tygacil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: international normalised ratio abnormal, pulmonary embolism . Tygacil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, HEPARIN. Patient recovered.