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Argatroban (Argatroban) - Side Effect Reports to FDA

 
 



This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Argatroban and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.

Reports by Event Outcome

All Cases (118)
Death (50)
Life Threatening Events (15)
Disability (1)

Reports by Reaction Type

Cerebral Infarction (10)Prothrombin Time Shortened (10)Hepatic Function Abnormal (9)Haemorrhage (9)Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage (8)International Normalised Ratio Increased (8)Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (7)Pyrexia (7)Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Prolonged (7)Pneumonia (7)Eosinophil Count Increased (7)Pulmonary Embolism (5)

Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Argatroban. For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.

Possible Argatroban side effects in 91 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-24

Patient: 91 year old female

Reactions: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: unk
    Start date: 2012-03-05

Heparin Sodium
    Dosage: unk



Possible Argatroban side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: 61 year old female

Reactions: Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban

Other drugs received by patient: Amiodarone; Coumadin



Possible Argatroban side effects in 53 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-23

Patient: 53 year old male

Reactions: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: unk
    Start date: 2012-03-13

Heparin Sodium
    Dosage: unk



Possible Argatroban side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-14

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 44.0 kg (96.8 pounds)

Reactions: Hepatic Function Abnormal

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 1.3mcg/kg/min
    Start date: 2011-06-16
    End date: 2011-06-21

Argatroban
    Dosage: 1.1mcg/kg/min
    Start date: 2011-06-13
    End date: 2011-06-16

Argatroban
    Dosage: 0.7mcg/kg/min
    Indication: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
    Start date: 2011-06-09
    End date: 2011-06-10

Argatroban
    Dosage: 0.8 mcg/kg/min
    Start date: 2011-06-10
    End date: 2011-06-12

Argatroban
    Dosage: 1.0mcg/kg/min
    Start date: 2011-06-21
    End date: 2011-06-23

Argatroban
    Dosage: 1.0mcg/kg/min
    Start date: 2011-06-12
    End date: 2011-06-13

Warfarin Sodium
    Dosage: 2 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-06-20

Other drugs received by patient: Warfarin Potassium; Warfarin Potassium; Heparin Sodium



Possible Argatroban side effects in 77 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-13

Patient: 77 year old female

Reactions: Diverticulum Intestinal Haemorrhagic, Shock Haemorrhagic, Platelet Count Decreased, Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient:

Reactions: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Prolonged

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in 77 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-09

Patient: 77 year old female

Reactions: Diverticulum Intestinal Haemorrhagic, Shock Haemorrhagic, Platelet Count Decreased, Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-07

Patient: male

Reactions: Infusion Site Extravasation

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in 56 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from China on 2012-08-07

Patient: 56 year old female

Reactions: Syncope, Muscle Twitching

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban

Other drugs received by patient: Ceftizoxime



Possible Argatroban side effects in 44 year old

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-01

Patient: 44 year old

Reactions: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Prolonged, Prothrombin Time Shortened

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in 85 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-27

Patient: 85 year old male, weighing 45.3 kg (99.7 pounds)

Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban

Other drugs received by patient: Nitroglycerin; Alfacalcidol; Calcium Carbonate; Warfarin; Lansoprazole



Possible Argatroban side effects in male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-27

Patient: male

Reactions: Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in 44 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-07-26

Patient: 44 year old male

Reactions: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Prolonged, Prothrombin Time Shortened

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in 74 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-26

Patient: 74 year old male, weighing 82.0 kg (180.4 pounds)

Reactions: Interstitial Lung Disease

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 60 mg, unk
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2011-09-05
    End date: 2011-09-05

Cataclot
    Dosage: 80 mg, unk
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2011-09-05
    End date: 2011-09-05

Edaravone
    Dosage: 30 mg, 2x/day
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2011-09-05
    End date: 2011-09-05

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Livalo; Grtpa; Aspirin



Possible Argatroban side effects in 40 year old female

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-25

Patient: 40 year old female

Reactions: Haemorrhage, Shock Haemorrhagic, Aneurysm, Splenic Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 1 ug/kg/min
    Indication: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
    Start date: 2012-04-15
    End date: 2012-04-24

Argatroban
    Dosage: 1 ug/kg/min
    Start date: 2012-04-24
    End date: 2012-04-24

Argatroban
    Dosage: 1 ug/kg/min
    Start date: 2012-04-30
    End date: 2012-05-18



Possible Argatroban side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-25

Patient: female

Reactions: Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban

Other drugs received by patient: Amiodarone; Coumadin



Possible Argatroban side effects in 80 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-24

Patient: 80 year old female

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Haemorrhagic Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 60 mg;qd;iv, 30 mg;x1, 60 mg;x1, 10 mg;qh;
    Indication: Cerebrovascular Disorder

Argatroban
    Dosage: 60 mg;qd;iv, 30 mg;x1, 60 mg;x1, 10 mg;qh;
    Indication: Cerebrovascular Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Dextran INJ; Urokinase



Possible Argatroban side effects in 65 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-24

Patient: 65 year old female

Reactions: Thrombosis, Haematocrit Decreased, Coagulopathy, Coagulation Time Shortened, Cardiac Procedure Complication

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban

Other drugs received by patient: Amicar



Possible Argatroban side effects in 85 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-23

Patient: 85 year old female, weighing 37.0 kg (81.4 pounds)

Reactions: Cardiac Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 10mg/hx2ml (3 in 1 wk)
    Indication: Anticoagulant Therapy
    Start date: 2010-02-08
    End date: 2010-06-07

Argatroban
    Dosage: 8mg/hx4h (3 in 1 wk)
    Start date: 2010-07-23
    End date: 2010-08-16

Other drugs received by patient: Lactomin; Heparin Sodium; Lansoprazole; Iron Sucrose; Lasix; Nespo; Mexirate; Warfarin



Possible Argatroban side effects in 40 year old female

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-20

Patient: 40 year old female

Reactions: Haemorrhage, Shock Haemorrhagic, Aneurysm, Splenic Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 1 ug/kg/min
    Start date: 2012-04-24
    End date: 2012-04-24

Argatroban
    Dosage: 1 ug/kg/min
    Start date: 2012-04-30
    End date: 2012-05-18

Argatroban
    Dosage: 1 ug/kg/min
    Indication: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
    Start date: 2012-04-15
    End date: 2012-04-24



Possible Argatroban side effects in male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-19

Patient: male

Reactions: Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in 74 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-19

Patient: 74 year old male, weighing 82.0 kg (180.4 pounds)

Reactions: Interstitial Lung Disease

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 60 mg, unk
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2011-09-05
    End date: 2011-09-05

Cataclot
    Dosage: 80 mg, unk
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2011-09-05
    End date: 2011-09-05

Edaravone
    Dosage: 30 mg, 2x/day
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2011-09-05
    End date: 2011-09-05

Other drugs received by patient: Grtpa; Aspirin; Aspirin; Livalo



Possible Argatroban side effects in 85 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-18

Patient: 85 year old female, weighing 37.0 kg (81.4 pounds)

Reactions: Cardiac Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 10mg/hx2ml (3 in 1 wk)
    Indication: Anticoagulant Therapy
    Start date: 2010-02-08
    End date: 2010-06-07

Argatroban
    Dosage: 8mg/hx4h (3 in 1 wk)
    Start date: 2010-07-23
    End date: 2010-08-16

Other drugs received by patient: Warfarin; Mexirate; Lansoprazole; Iron Sucrose; Nespo; Lactomin; Heparin Sodium; Lasix



Possible Argatroban side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-05

Patient:

Reactions: International Normalised Ratio Increased

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban

Other drugs received by patient: Digoxin



Possible Argatroban side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-06-29

Patient: 60 year old female

Reactions: Drug Level Decreased

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 50 mg, daily
    Indication: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
    Start date: 2012-06-01
    End date: 2012-06-03

Sandimmune
    Dosage: 100 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-06-03
    End date: 2012-06-03

Sandimmune
    Dosage: 200 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-06-05
    End date: 2012-06-05

Sandimmune
    Dosage: 75 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Heart Transplant
    Start date: 2012-05-12
    End date: 2012-06-02

Sandimmune
    Dosage: 150 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-06-04
    End date: 2012-06-04



Possible Argatroban side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-29

Patient: female

Reactions: International Normalised Ratio Increased

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-28

Patient: female, weighing 91.4 kg (201.1 pounds)

Reactions: Drug Interaction, Coagulation Time Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 2 mcg/kg/min, frequency: with frequent titration
    Indication: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
    Start date: 2007-03-25
    End date: 2007-03-31

Zyvox
    Dosage: frequency: bid q12 hrs
    Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
    Start date: 2007-03-27

Other drugs received by patient: Fragmin; Famotidine; Methylpednisolone Sodium Succinate; Warfarin Sodium



Possible Argatroban side effects in 44 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-06-27

Patient: 44 year old male, weighing 69.9 kg (153.8 pounds)

Reactions: Venous Thrombosis Limb

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban



Possible Argatroban side effects in 64 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-06-26

Patient: 64 year old female

Reactions: Cerebral Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Activase
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2012-01-16
    End date: 2012-01-16

Argatroban
    Start date: 2012-01-17
    End date: 2012-01-17

Argatroban
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2012-01-17
    End date: 2012-01-17

Radicut
    Indication: Embolic Stroke
    Start date: 2012-01-16

Radicut



Possible Argatroban side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-26

Patient: female

Reactions: Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Abnormal

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Argatroban
    Dosage: 10 mcg/kg/min
    Indication: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
    Start date: 2012-06-20

Argatroban
    Indication: Acute Myocardial Infarction

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol; Furosemide; Prednisone; Amlodipine; Nitroglycerin; Rosuvastatin; Acetylsalicylic Acid; Pantoprazole

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