Visudyne and vitreous haemorrhage Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5812175-8
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 26, 2008. Female patient, 96 years of age, was diagnosed with retinal vascular disorder and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, macular scar, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5812397-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 26, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with retinal vascular disorder and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, macular scar, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5812398-8
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 26, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with retinal vascular disorder and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, macular scar, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG DAILY IV. 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 #5550629-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 26, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 163.2 lb, was diagnosed with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal dystrophy, disease progression, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with MUCOSTA, TOWAMIN, GLIMICRON, ZADITEN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5261635-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation, heart valve insufficiency and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: macular hole, retinal detachment, retinal haemorrhage, retinopathy proliferative, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5038923-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 08, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal haemorrhage, condition aggravated, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5140476-8
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2006. Male patient, 91 years of age, weighting 154.4 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenopia, disease progression, glaucoma , vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 5.4 ML DAILY IV. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5191020-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 04, 2006. Male patient, 91 years of age, weighting 154.4 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angle closure glaucoma, disease progression, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 5.4 ML DAILY IV. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5388009-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 27, 2007. Male patient, 90 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, retinal detachment, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5261637-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2007. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: macular scar, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4866713-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 06, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal haemorrhage, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, MICARDIS, LIVALO. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4785234-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with vascular bypass graft and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal haemorrhage, condition aggravated, eye pain, intraocular pressure increased, procedural complication, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with PANALDINE, SANCOBA, CYANOCOBALAMIN, CARNACULIN, MUCOSTA, MYSLEE, TAKEPRON, MEVALOTIN. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4840017-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 09, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 359.8 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal dystrophy, disease progression, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with MUCOSTA, TOWAMIN, GLIMICRON, ZADITEN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4877946-3
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 27, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 163.2 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal dystrophy, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with MUCOSTA, TOWAMIN, GLIMICRON, ZADITEN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4913109-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 27, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 320.8 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 5.4 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with XALATAN, HYALEIN, CATALIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5080858-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 26, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: post procedural complication, retinal haemorrhage, retinopathy proliferative, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 5.4 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with XALATAN, HYALEIN, CATALIN, ACECOL, SELECTOL, NORVASC, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5122754-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 19, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: intraocular pressure increased, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with CARNACULIN, TIMOLOL MALEATE, XALATAN. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5134289-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: intraocular pressure increased, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with CARNACULIN, TIMOPTIC, XALATAN. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4994396-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 19, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 320.8 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, visual disturbance, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 5.4 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with XALATAN, HYALEIN, CATALIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4802952-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 29, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eye pain, glaucoma , intraocular pressure increased, retinal detachment, retinal haemorrhage, visual disturbance, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON, BLOPRESS, AMARYL, ADALAT, BUFFERIN, FRANDOL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4822466-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 21, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: glaucoma , retinal detachment, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON, BLOPRESS, AMARYL, ADALAT, BUFFERIN, FRANDOL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4965018-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, macular hole, post procedural complication, retinal detachment, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEVALOTIN, URINORM. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5003566-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 25, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 156.6 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: intraocular pressure decreased, macular hole, retinal detachment, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEVALOTIN, URINORM. 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 , 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 , 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 , 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 #4867031-9
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 16, 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 operation, choroidal neovascularisation, 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 #4648348-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 11, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metamorphopsia, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5059972-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 07, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: concomitant disease progression, corneal abrasion, maculopathy, retinal haemorrhage, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIN, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4608262-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 25, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 4.8 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIN, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4673080-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 09, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, hyphaema, post procedural complication, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 4.8 ML DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIN, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4976072-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 31, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, hyphaema, pre-existing disease, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIN, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5038929-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 09, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, disease progression, maculopathy, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced, vitreous haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE; IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIN, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.