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Ziagen (Abacavir) - Adverse Event Reports - Death

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (6)

     Pancytopenia (3)Agranulocytosis (3)Platelet Count Decreased (3)Weight Decreased (2)Nasopharyngitis (2)Hyperthermia (2)Haemorrhage Intracranial (2)Rash (2)Erythema (2)Thrombocytopenia (2)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Ziagen (Abacavir) that includes cases resulting in death.

Adverse event in 30 year old male receiving Ziagen (Abacavir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-08

Patient: 30 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nasopharyngitis, Rash Generalised, Hyperthermia, Haemorrhage Intracranial, Rash, Erythema, Generalised Erythema, Platelet Count Decreased, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Ziagen
    Dosage: 300mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 1999-03-29
    End date: 2005-07-15

Videx EC
    Dosage: 250mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2001-04-21
    End date: 2005-07-15

Kaletra
    Dosage: 6cap per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2002-03-04
    End date: 2005-07-15

Atazanavir Sulfate
    Dosage: 300mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2004-10-08
    End date: 2005-07-15

Viread
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
    Start date: 2004-05-28
    End date: 2004-10-04

Other drugs received by patient: Zerit; Recombinate; Serostim



Adverse event in 30 year old male receiving Ziagen (Abacavir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-04

Patient: 30 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nasopharyngitis, Hyperthermia, Haemorrhage Intracranial, Platelet Count Decreased, Rash, Thrombocytopenia, Erythema

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Ziagen
    Dosage: 300mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 1999-03-29
    End date: 2005-07-15

Videx EC
    Dosage: 250mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2001-04-21
    End date: 2005-07-15

Kaletra
    Dosage: 6cap per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2002-03-04
    End date: 2005-07-15

Atazanavir Sulfate
    Dosage: 300mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2004-10-08
    End date: 2005-07-15

Viread
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
    Start date: 2004-05-28
    End date: 2004-10-04

Other drugs received by patient: Zerit; Recombinate; Serostim



Adverse event in male receiving Ziagen (Abacavir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-01-23

Patient: male, weighing 56.0 kg (123.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dysarthria, Soliloquy, Leukoencephalomyelitis, Encephalopathy, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Disorientation, Cerebral Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Ziagen
    Dosage: 300mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Epivir
    Dosage: 150mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Zerit
    Dosage: 30mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Other drugs received by patient: Selbex; Landsen; Unknown Drug; Adona (AC-17); Carnaculin; Juvela Nicotinate; Novoseven; Tienam; Meropen; SOL-Melcort; Predonine; Diflucan



Adverse event in 49 year old male receiving Ziagen (Abacavir)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2007-01-19

Patient: 49 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Weight Decreased, Haemoglobin Decreased, Agranulocytosis, General Physical Health Deterioration, Pancytopenia, Platelet Count Decreased, Neutrophil Count Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Epivir
    Dosage: 300mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Ziagen
    Dosage: 600mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Norvir
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Triflucan
    Dosage: 50mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-12-01
    End date: 2006-12-14

Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 400mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mycobacterial Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-28
    End date: 2006-12-11

Reyataz
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Bactrim
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2006-12-04

Other drugs received by patient: Clarithromycin; Ethambutol HCL; Valganciclovir HCL; Prazepam; Effexor



Adverse event in 49 year old male receiving Ziagen (Abacavir)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-01-18

Patient: 49 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Agranulocytosis, General Physical Health Deterioration, Pancytopenia, Urethritis, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Reyataz
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Reyataz
    Dosage: gastric catheter
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-12-02

Ziagen
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Ziagen
    Dosage: via gastric catheter
    Start date: 2006-12-02

Epivir
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Epivir
    Dosage: via gastric catheter
    Start date: 2006-12-02

Norvir
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Norvir
    Dosage: gastric catheter
    Start date: 2006-12-02

Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-28

Triflucan
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Clarithromycin; Ethambutol Hydrochloride; Cymevan; Rovalcyte; Bactrim; Triflucan; Prazepam; Effexor



Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Ziagen (Abacavir)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-01-18

Patient: 50 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agranulocytosis, Pancytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
    Dosage: total daily dose: 400 mg unit dose: 400 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mycobacterial Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-29
    End date: 2006-12-11

Triflucan
    Dosage: unit dose: 50 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Unevaluable Event
    Start date: 2006-12-01
    End date: 2006-12-11

Norvir
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Norvir
    Start date: 2006-12-02
    End date: 2006-12-11

Epivir
    Dosage: unit dose: 300 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Epivir
    Start date: 2006-12-02
    End date: 2006-12-15

Ziagen
    Dosage: unit dose: 600 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Ziagen
    Start date: 2006-12-02
    End date: 2006-12-11

Reyataz
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: HIV Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-16
    End date: 2006-11-28

Reyataz
    Start date: 2006-12-02
    End date: 2006-12-11

Other drugs received by patient: Bactrim; Bactrim; Clarithromycin; Ethambutol Hydrochloride; Cymevan; Rovalcyte; Prazepam; Effexor

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