Valganciclovir and death Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5735430-9
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Apr 30, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with cytomegalovirus infection  and was treated with Valganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myopathy. Valganciclovir dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/18/2008.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5683994-6
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2008. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Valganciclovir. Valganciclovir dosage: unknown. Patient died on 02/05/2008.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5669665-0
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 06, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was treated with Valganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration. Valganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, CELLCEPT, EBRANTIL, EUTHROID, DECORTIN, BELOC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/04/2008.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5937893-2
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Valganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure acute. Valganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CYTOGAM, CYCLOSPORINE, PREDNISONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient died.


Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5546785-2
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Nov 29, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Valganciclovir. Valganciclovir dosage: ORAL CMV PROPHYLAXIS WITH 1X 900 MG VALGANCICLOVIR PER DAY WITHIN 14 DAYS OF TRANSPLANTATION UNTIL +. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CYCLOSPORINE, URBASON, CARVEDILOL, OMEPRAZOLE, AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient died on 11/01/2007.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5653610-8
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 25, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Valganciclovir. Valganciclovir dosage: ORAL CMV PROPHYLAXIS WITH 1X 900 MG VALGANCICLOVIR PER DAY WITHIN 14 DAYS OF TRANSPLANTATION UNTIL +. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CYCLOSPORINE, URBASON, CARVEDILOL, OMEPRAZOLE, AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient died on 11/01/2007.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5750899-1
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 20, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was treated with Valganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myopathy. Valganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/18/2008.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5807694-4
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 02, 2008. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 94.80 lb, was treated with Valganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, neutrophil count decreased, sepsis . Valganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN HYDRATE, PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, ATOVAQUONE, MICAFUNGIN, ANTIBIOTIC NOS, ESANBUTOL, CEFEPIME. Patient died on 09/17/2005.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5706110-0
Valganciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Apr 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 141.1 lb, was treated with Valganciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration. Valganciclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, CELLCEPT, EBRANTIL, EUTHYROX, DECORTIN, BELOC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/04/2008.