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Myfortic (Mycophenolic Acid) - Pneumonia - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Pneumonia (17)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Myfortic (Mycophenolic Acid) where reactions include pneumonia. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Myfortic side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-21

Patient: female

Reactions: Malaise, Pneumonia, Overdose, Lung Transplant Rejection, Pneumothorax, Cerebrovascular Accident, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic
    Dosage: 180 mg, bid
    Indication: Lung Transplant

Xanax
    Dosage: unk ukn, unk



Possible Myfortic side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2012-06-01

Patient: male, weighing 86.0 kg (189.2 pounds)

Reactions: Transplant Abscess, Pneumonia, Pyelonephritis Acute, Urosepsis, Wound Infection, Kidney Transplant Rejection, Renal Tubular Necrosis, Left Ventricular Failure, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisone TAB
    Dosage: 5 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Augmentin '125'

Prograf
    Dosage: 3 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Polygam S / D

Myfortic
    Dosage: 360 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Ciprofloxacin

Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin; Cotrim; Metformin HCL; Nifedipine; Nexium; Ascal; Tamsulosin HCL; Thyrox; Metoprolol Tartrate



Possible Myfortic side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2012-06-01

Patient: male, weighing 86.0 kg (189.2 pounds)

Reactions: Transplant Abscess, Pneumonia, Pyelonephritis Acute, Urosepsis, Wound Infection, Renal Tubular Necrosis, Kidney Transplant Rejection, Left Ventricular Failure, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic
    Dosage: 360 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Prograf
    Dosage: 3 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Augmentin '125'

Polygam S / D

Ciprofloxacin

Prednisone TAB
    Dosage: 5 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Other drugs received by patient: Tamsulosin HCL; Cotrim; Metformin HCL; Nifedipine; Metoprolol Tartrate; Simvastatin; Nexium; Thyrox; Ascal



Possible Myfortic side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-04-24

Patient: female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Anaemia, Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic
    Dosage: 720 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2012-01-13
    End date: 2012-03-26

Certican
    Dosage: 4 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2012-01-20

Dexamethasone
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-01-13



Possible Myfortic side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2012-04-10

Patient: male, weighing 86.0 kg (189.2 pounds)

Reactions: Transplant Abscess, Pneumonia, Pyelonephritis Acute, Wound Infection, Kidney Transplant Rejection, Left Ventricular Failure, Klebsiella Infection, Urosepsis, Renal Tubular Necrosis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic
    Dosage: 360 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Ciprofloxacin

Polygam S / D

Prograf
    Dosage: 3 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Prednisone TAB
    Dosage: 5 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Augmentin '125'

Other drugs received by patient: Tamsulosin HCL; Thyrox; Cotrim; Metformin HCL; Simvastatin; Ascal; Nexium; Nifedipine; Metoprolol Tartrate



Possible Myfortic side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2012-04-10

Patient: male, weighing 86.0 kg (189.2 pounds)

Reactions: Transplant Abscess, Pneumonia, Pyelonephritis Acute, Urosepsis, Kidney Transplant Rejection, Renal Tubular Necrosis, Wound Infection, Left Ventricular Failure, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic
    Dosage: 360 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Augmentin '125'

Polygam S / D

Prograf
    Dosage: 3 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Prednisone TAB
    Dosage: 5 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Ciprofloxacin

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Tartrate; Ascal; Thyrox; Tamsulosin HCL; Nifedipine; Nexium; Simvastatin; Cotrim; Metformin HCL



Possible Myfortic side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-04-03

Patient: female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Anaemia, Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Dexacortin
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-01-13

Myfortic
    Dosage: 720 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2012-01-13
    End date: 2012-03-26

Certican
    Dosage: 4 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2012-01-20



Possible Myfortic side effects in 67 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-12-20

Patient: 67 year old male

Reactions: Myringitis, Pneumonia, Otitis Media, Pyrexia, Sinus Congestion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic

Other drugs received by patient: Iron (Iron); Lantus; Vancomycin; Prograf; Zosyn; Folic Acid; Bactrim; Vitamin B12; Enalapril Maleate; Omeprazole; Medrol; Lasix; Zocor; Magnesium (Magnesium)



Possible Myfortic side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-20

Patient: 61 year old female, weighing 82.0 kg (180.4 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Renal Graft Loss

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic



Possible Myfortic side effects in 59 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-20

Patient: 59 year old female

Reactions: Pneumonia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic



Possible Myfortic side effects in 54 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-20

Patient: 54 year old male

Reactions: Pneumonia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic



Possible Myfortic side effects in 48 year old male

Reported by a physician from Poland on 2011-12-16

Patient: 48 year old male

Reactions: Pneumonia, Pancytopenia, Pyrexia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Certican
    Dosage: 1.5 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant

Myfortic
    Dosage: 500 mg, bid
    Indication: Renal Transplant

Other drugs received by patient: Steroids NOS; Tacrolimus; Prednisone TAB



Possible Myfortic side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-11-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Atelectasis, Lymph Node Calcification, Pleuritic Pain, Chills, Bronchial Secretion Retention, Pyrexia, Tricuspid Valve Incompetence, Prothrombin Time Prolonged, Pulmonary Granuloma, Pulmonary Arterial Pressure Increased, Malaise, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Hypoxia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pulmonary Oedema, Pleural Effusion, Clostridial Infection, Oxygen Saturation Decreased, Blood Gases Abnormal, Dyspnoea, Pneumonia, Rhinovirus Infection, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Lung Consolidation, Pulmonary Haemorrhage, Diarrhoea, Asthenia, Influenza

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Belimumab
    Dosage: 10 mg/kg, 1 in 28 days
    Indication: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    Start date: 2009-08-31

Myfortic
    Dosage: 720 mg, once/single
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Vasculitis
    Start date: 2008-11-02
    End date: 2011-11-03

Other drugs received by patient: Docusate; Nitroglycerin; Innohep; Nitro-DUR; Norvasc; Plaquenil; Oxygen; Pentoxifylline; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Calcium; Lumigan; Ceftriaxone



Possible Myfortic side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Russian Federation on 2011-10-31

Patient: male

Reactions: Pneumonia, Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic



Possible Myfortic side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-10-17

Patient: female, weighing 58.7 kg (129.1 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Urinary Incontinence, Pyrexia, Malaise, Balance Disorder, Hypomagnesaemia, Hypertriglyceridaemia, Pneumonia, Hyperglycaemia, Anaemia, Cryptococcosis, Hallucination, Visual, Communication Disorder, Activities of Daily Living Impaired, Nervous System Disorder, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Mobility Decreased, Confusional State, Haemorrhage, Mental Status Changes, Disorientation, Hypokalaemia, Hypercholesterolaemia, Electrolyte Imbalance, Thrombocytopenia, Renal Failure Acute, Decreased Appetite, Cognitive Disorder, Urinary Tract Infection Enterococcal, Hypophagia, Meningitis Cryptococcal, Hypoalbuminaemia, Encephalitic Infection, Gait Disturbance, Asthenia, Leukocytosis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic

Other drugs received by patient: Colace; Senokot; Deltasone; Lasix; Vasotec; Diflucan; Prograf; Sensipar; Vitamin D; Macrobid; MAG-OX; Lopressor; Humulin 70 / 30; Zocor; Pepcid; Diflucan; Humulin 70 / 30; Aspirin; Norvasc



Possible Myfortic side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2011-10-14

Patient: male, weighing 87.0 kg (191.4 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Respiratory Failure, Kidney Transplant Rejection, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Everolimus
    Dosage: 0.5 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2009-02-01
    End date: 2009-06-10

Myfortic
    Dosage: open-label
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2009-02-01
    End date: 2009-06-10

Methylprednisolone
    Dosage: 360 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2009-02-01
    End date: 2009-06-10

Other drugs received by patient: Calcium Carbonate; Immunosuppressants; Vitamin D



Possible Myfortic side effects in 70 year old male

Reported by a physician from Austria on 2011-10-04

Patient: 70 year old male, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Bronchopneumonia, Circulatory Collapse, Enteritis, Septic Shock, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Myfortic
    Dosage: 360 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Immunosuppression
    Start date: 2010-11-14

Myfortic
    Dosage: 720 mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2010-11-15
    End date: 2010-12-04

Myfortic
    Dosage: 720 mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-01-07
    End date: 2011-01-09

Myfortic
    Dosage: 360 mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-01-05
    End date: 2011-01-06

Other drugs received by patient: Pantoprazole Sodium; Insulin Novo; Yomogi; CAL-D-Vita; Urosin; Prograf; Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate; Tamsulosin HCL; Aprednislon; Lovenox

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