Zavesca and muscular weakness Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Zavesca Side Effects Report #5104139-7
Zavesca side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Aug 30, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with gaucher's disease and was treated with Zavesca. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: carpal tunnel syndrome , dermatomyositis, electromyogram abnormal, motor neurone disease, muscular weakness, nerve conduction studies abnormal, peripheral sensory neuropathy, polyneuropathy, sensory loss. Zavesca dosage: 100 MG, TID, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Zavesca Side Effects Report #4932647-8
Zavesca side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Feb 16, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with gaucher's disease and was treated with Zavesca. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , asthenia, dermatomyositis, motor neurone disease, muscular weakness. Zavesca dosage: 100 MG, TID, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Zavesca Side Effects Report #5009988-1
Zavesca side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on May 05, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with gaucher's disease and was treated with Zavesca. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , carpal tunnel syndrome , dermatomyositis, motor neurone disease, muscular weakness, peripheral motor neuropathy, polyneuropathy. Zavesca dosage: 100 MG, TID, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Zavesca Side Effects Report #5776266-2
Zavesca side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2008. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with gaucher's disease and was treated with Zavesca. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, disease progression, intestinal perforation, muscular weakness, off label use, progressive muscular atrophy, repair of imperforate rectum, tremor. Zavesca dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.