Xigris and convulsion Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Xigris Side Effects Report #4872684-5
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Dec 21, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with septic shock and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, cerebral haematoma, condition aggravated, convulsion, haemorrhage intracranial, infusion related reaction, international normalised ratio increased, prothrombin time prolonged, thrombocytopenia. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENOXAPARIN, NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE, DOBUTAMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/05/2005.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4562954-2
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 10, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, convulsion, haemorrhage intracranial, incision site haemorrhage, international normalised ratio decreased, platelet count decreased, prothrombin time prolonged, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, wound haemorrhage. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLIN W, MEROPENEM, METROGYL, PANTOPRAZOLE, LASIX, MANNITOL, TAXIM. Patient died on 12/30/2004.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4600095-6
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 11, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, catheter site haemorrhage, convulsion, haemorrhage intracranial, incision site haemorrhage, international normalised ratio increased, platelet count decreased, prothrombin time prolonged, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLIN W, MEROPENEM, METROGYL, PANTOPRAZOLE, LASIX, MANNITOL, TAXIM. Patient died on 12/30/2004.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4932194-3
Xigris side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, haemorrhage intracranial. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient died.


Xigris Side Effects Report #4759194-0
Xigris side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Aug 12, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, convulsion, haemorrhage intracranial, mydriasis. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4883823-4
Xigris side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, international normalised ratio increased, pyothorax, septic embolus. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOPHED, DILANTIN, CEFTRIAXONE, DIFLUCAN, NAFCILLIN, FENTANYL CITRATE, PEPCID, ATROVENT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4886472-7
Xigris side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, blood potassium increased, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, empyema, endocarditis What is  endocarditis, septic embolus. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOPHED, DILANTIN, CEFTRIAXONE, DIFLUCAN, NAFICILLIN, FENTANYL CITRATE, PEPCID, ATROVENT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/02/2005.

Xigris Side Effects Report #5197192-6
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 22, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, multi-organ failure. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient died on 10/29/2006.

Xigris Side Effects Report #5179544-3
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient died on 10/29/2006.


Xigris Side Effects Report #4642073-7
Xigris side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 04, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LINTAZ, AMIKACIN, DERIPHYLLIN, ZEPOXIN, TRIMETAZIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DEPLATT, CONENSYL. Patient recovered.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4815095-0
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Oct 11, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, implant site haemorrhage. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4819013-0
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Oct 11, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, feeding tube complication. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4928190-2
Xigris side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 07, 2006. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xigris Side Effects Report #5706561-4
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2008. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis, catheterisation cardiac and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, haemorrhage intracranial. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN. Patient recovered.


Xigris Side Effects Report #5132626-4
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 02, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: conversion disorder, convulsion, haemorrhage intracranial, nervous system disorder, thrombocytopenia. Xigris dosage: 165 MG, DAILY (1/D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DOBUTREX, CIPROFLOXACIN, TAZOCILLINE, FLUCONAZOLE, VANCOMYCIN, ROCEPHIN, TOBRAMYCIN SULPHATE, EPINEPHRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/03/2006.

Xigris Side Effects Report #5002864-X
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 26, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, disseminated intravascular coagulation, haemorrhagic fever, pupil fixed, rectal haemorrhage, subarachnoid haemorrhage, vaginal haemorrhage. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Xigris Side Effects Report #5034299-8
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 01, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, disseminated intravascular coagulation, haemorrhagic fever, multi-organ failure, rectal haemorrhage, subarachnoid haemorrhage, vaginal haemorrhage. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient died on 03/13/2006.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4662556-3
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 26, 2005. Male patient, 34 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspergillosis, convulsion, loss of consciousness, systemic mycosis. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, MEROPENEM, AMPHOTERICIN B, VANCOMYCIN, VITAMIN K, INTRAGAM. Patient died on 02/15/2005.

Xigris Side Effects Report #4771038-X
Xigris side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Aug 30, 2005. Female patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, haematuria, haemorrhage intracranial, loss of consciousness, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Xigris dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORADRENALINE, DOPAMINE, ANTIBIOTICS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/31/2005.


Xigris Side Effects Report #5503135-5
Xigris side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2007. Male patient, 25 years of age, was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Xigris Side Effects Report #6104010-8
Xigris side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2009. Female patient was treated with Xigris. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Xigris dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
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