Visudyne and myocardial infarction Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4779630-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 06, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 98.00 lb, was diagnosed with retinal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , infusion related reaction, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: 24 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, ZOCOR, COREG, LEVONEX, COUMADIN, LANOXIN, LISINOPRIL, PEPCID AC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4802517-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 28, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 98.00 lb, was diagnosed with retinal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , infusion related reaction, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: 24 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, ZOCOR, COREG, LOVENOX, COUMADIN, LANOXIN, LISINOPRIL, PEPCID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4810981-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 10, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 98.00 lb, was diagnosed with retinal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , infusion related reaction, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: 24 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, ZOCOR, COREG, LOVENOX, COUMADIN, LANOXIN, LISINOPRIL, PEPCID AC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5223720-8
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWEDEN on Jan 12, 2007. Male patient, 91 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: 11 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with SPIRONOLAKTON, AMILORD COMP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4764295-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2005. Male patient, 89 years of age, was diagnosed with catheterisation cardiac and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, contrast media reaction, coronary artery stenosis, hypertension, myocardial infarction, ventricular hypokinesia. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CONTRAST MEDIA, GLUCOTROL, SELOKEN, AVAPRO, ELAVIL, PLAVIX, CELEBREX, CARDURA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4871163-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 15, 2005. Male patient, 86 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4571298-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 18, 2005. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NITRGLYCERIN TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, WARFARIN, CARDIZEM CD, TENORMIN, MEVACOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4596834-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 14, 2005. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NITRGLYCERIN TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, WARFARIN, CARDIZEM CD, TENORMIN, MEVACOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4735010-8
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood pressure fluctuation, blood pressure increased, chest pain , coronary artery occlusion, dizziness , myocardial infarction, myocardial ischaemia, pain in extremity. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4743087-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood pressure fluctuation, chest pain , dizziness , enzyme abnormality, infusion related reaction, myocardial infarction, pain in extremity. Visudyne dosage: 5.7 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with THEOPHYLLINE, VERAPAMIL, MYCARDIS, OMEPRAZOLE, GUAIFENESIN, ZOCOR, FLUNISOLIDE, FORADIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4765187-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 166.0 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood pressure increased, condition aggravated, coronary artery occlusion, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: 5.7 ML DAILY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with THEOPHYLLINE, VERAPAMIL, MYCARDIS, OMEPRAZOLE, GUAIFENESIN, ZOCOR, FLOVENT, FORADIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4869802-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 166.0 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood pressure fluctuation, blood pressure increased, coronary artery disease , coronary artery occlusion, gynaecomastia, mitral valve disease, myocardial infarction, myocardial ischaemia. Visudyne dosage: 11.4 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with THEOPHYLLINE, VERAPAMIL, MYCARDIS, OMEPRAZOLE, GUAIFENESIN, ZOCOR, FLOVENT, FORADIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5699364-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from NEW ZEALAND on Mar 19, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LUCENTIS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4916472-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 31, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood pressure systolic increased, cholelithiasis, ileus, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADALAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4928225-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 09, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROSTAL, ADALAT, ZYLORIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5393669-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: 4.8 ML I.V.. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4765176-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2005. Female patient was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , infusion related reaction, myocardial infarction. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.