Visudyne and detachment of retinal pigment epithelium Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Visudyne Side Effects Report #4933036-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with retinopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal disorder What is  retinal disorder, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4564205-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 11, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with retinal detachment and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4564205-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 11, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with retinal detachment and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5325833-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 25, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal detachment, retinal haemorrhage, subretinal fibrosis, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTICOAGULANTS. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5325832-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 25, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal haemorrhage, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease recurrence, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy, retinal exudates, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4871122-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4870883-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, eye disorder, post procedural complication, scar What is  scar, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4871031-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Dec 13, 2005. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, condition aggravated, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4871143-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, post procedural complication, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5447014-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4870885-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, post procedural complication. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5192126-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chorioretinal disorder, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, no therapeutic response. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4871091-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, metamorphopsia, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5408203-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 06, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with chorioretinopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal detachment, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5197933-8
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2006. Female patient, 87 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal dystrophy, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, maculopathy. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4676972-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 10, 2005. Male patient, 87 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4838537-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 08, 2005. Male patient, 87 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4817583-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 18, 2005. Male patient, 84 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal disorder What is  retinal disorder, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRIAMCINOLONE. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4844806-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient, 84 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, fluid retention, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 15 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with TRIAMCINOLONE. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4580117-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 26, 2005. Female patient, 83 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: 4.2 MG DAILY IV. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5261639-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, fibrosis, macular scar, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5564648-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 27, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4615330-8
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 02, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 313.1 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: 4.2 ML DAILY IV. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4635494-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 29, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 313.1 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, retinal scar. Visudyne dosage: 4.2 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with DISOPYRAMIDE. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4698627-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 06, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, hearing impaired, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 2 MG/ML ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, EROGCALCIFEROL. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4717235-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 30, 2005. Female patient, 80 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4744003-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 26, 2005. Female patient, 80 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, visual acuity reduced, visual field defect. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with ADONA AC, CIRCULETIN, ALFAROL, ASPARA K. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5134288-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Oct 03, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5136827-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Oct 03, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4773853-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 02, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 112.5 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIN, THEOLONG. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4816274-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 14, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 112.5 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, THEOLONG. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5401846-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 11, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5564643-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 27, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4618212-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 10, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 163.2 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, retinal tear, visual acuity reduced, visual disturbance. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON, SELBEX. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4785236-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: connective tissue disorder What is  connective tissue disorder, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, eye haemorrhage, fibrosis, macular oedema, maculopathy, retinal disorder What is  retinal disorder, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 5.1 MG DAILY, IV. During the same period patient was treated with BUFFERIN, TANATRIL, MAGLAX, SIGMART, LENDORMIN. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4832025-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 02, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 163.2 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, eye haemorrhage, retinal tear, visual acuity reduced, visual disturbance. Visudyne dosage: 11.3 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON, SELBEX. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4850625-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 25, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 163.2 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, eye haemorrhage, retinal tear, visual acuity reduced, visual disturbance. Visudyne dosage: 11.3 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON, SELBEX. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4744029-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, metamorphopsia, retinal haemorrhage, vision blurred. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4785235-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, chest discomfort, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, eye haemorrhage, fibrosis, maculopathy, retinal disorder What is  retinal disorder, retinal scar, retinal tear. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/ML ONCE, IV. During the same period patient was treated with BLOPRESS, NORVASC, CARDENALIN, JUVELA NICOTINATE, ZANTAC, ADONA. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4832024-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Nov 02, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, condition aggravated, corneal staining, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, metamorphopsia, retinal exudates, retinal haemorrhage, subretinal fibrosis. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4867033-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 09, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, chest discomfort, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, eye haemorrhage, procedural complication, retinal tear, subretinal fibrosis. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/ML ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with BLOPRESS, NORVASC, CARDENALIN, ZANTAC, ADONA. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5270282-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 26, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 110.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5286977-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 14, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 110.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5235134-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 24, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5245922-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 05, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5246232-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 05, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4712391-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 24, 2005. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 141.6 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract What is  cataract, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, macular oedema, retinal exudates, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4778772-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 08, 2005. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 141.6 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract What is  cataract, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, macular oedema, retinal exudates, retinal haemorrhage, retinal oedema, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4795182-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 22, 2005. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 141.6 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract What is  cataract, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, macular oedema, retinal exudates, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5564647-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 27, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium. Visudyne dosage: 15 MG DAILY IV. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5134533-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Oct 03, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, disease progression, scar What is  scar, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4567543-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 11, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
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