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Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2A) - Ascites - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Ascites ()

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2A) where reactions include ascites. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

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Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27

Patient: male

Reactions: Night Sweats, Body Temperature Increased, Anaemia, Ascites, Dysgeusia, Insomnia, Blood Uric Acid Increased, Oedema Peripheral, Sinusitis

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ribavirin
    Dosage: 400 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-20

VX-950
    Dosage: 750 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-20
    End date: 2012-02-12

Pegasys
    Dosage: 180 a?g, unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-20



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Colombia on 2012-08-20

Patient: male

Reactions: Anaemia, Thrombocytopenia, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cellcept
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Liver Transplant
    Start date: 2009-10-05
    End date: 2012-08-12

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-06-15



Possible Pegasys side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: female, weighing 115.0 kg (253.0 pounds)

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Emphysematous Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection, Sepsis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2010-12-23
    End date: 2011-01-13

Pegasys
    Start date: 2010-11-05

Ribavirin
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2010-11-05

Other drugs received by patient: Lisinopril; Glipizide; Fluoxetine HCL; Spironolactone; Propranolol; Omeprazole; Glipizide; Fosamax



Possible Pegasys side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-06

Patient:

Reactions: Haemolytic Anaemia, Splenomegaly, Hepatic Cirrhosis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Victrelis
    Administration route: Oral

Pegasys

Rebetol
    Dosage: divided dose

Other drugs received by patient: Pravastatin Sodium; Spironolactone; Sulfasalazine; Atenolol; Furosemide



Possible Pegasys side effects in 52 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: 52 year old female, weighing 68.5 kg (150.7 pounds)

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Waist Circumference Increased, Thrombocytopenia, Leukopenia, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Telaprevir 375 MG Vertex
    Dosage: 2 tab tid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-01-26
    End date: 2012-02-06

Pegasys
    Dosage: 180mcg
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-01-26
    End date: 2012-02-06

Ribavirin
    Dosage: 800mg po daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-01-26
    End date: 2012-02-06



Possible Pegasys side effects in 49 year old male

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-08-03

Patient: 49 year old male, weighing 84.0 kg (184.8 pounds)

Reactions: Hepatic Failure, Ascites, Hepatic Cirrhosis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-10-20

Copegus
    Administration route: Oral

Telaprevir
    Dosage: last dos prior to sae; 12/jan/2012
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-10-20

Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-10-20



Possible Pegasys side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-08-02

Patient:

Reactions: Confusional State, Anaemia, Ketoacidosis, Ascites, Loss of Consciousness, Haemoglobin Decreased, Multi-Organ Failure, Renal Failure, Platelet Count Decreased, Septic Shock, Blood Glucose Increased

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ribavirin
    Dosage: 1000 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-07
    End date: 2012-03-13

Victrelis
    Dosage: 800 mg, q8h
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-05
    End date: 2012-03-13

Pegasys
    Dosage: 180 ?g, qw
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-07
    End date: 2012-03-13

Other drugs received by patient: Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride; Eprex; Nadolol; Diazepam; Spironolactone; Lasix



Possible Pegasys side effects in 61 year old male

Reported by a physician from Sweden on 2012-07-26

Patient: 61 year old male

Reactions: Ascites

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-04-25
    End date: 2012-07-09

Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-04-25
    End date: 2012-07-09

Telaprevir
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-04-25
    End date: 2012-07-09

Other drugs received by patient: Primperan (Sweden); Imovane; Cetirizine HCL; Clemastine Fumarate; Citalopram



Possible Pegasys side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-25

Patient: female

Reactions: Night Sweats, Pruritus, Pneumonia, Ascites, Loss of Consciousness, RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, Insomnia, Platelet Count Decreased, Blood Pressure Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-08-19
    End date: 2012-04-01

Copegus
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-08-19
    End date: 2012-04-01

Boceprevir
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-08-19
    End date: 2012-04-01



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

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

Patient: male

Reactions: Jaundice, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Copegus
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2012-01-15

Pegasys
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2012-01-15

Blinded BI 201335 (Hcv Protease Inhibitor)
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2012-01-15



Possible Pegasys side effects in

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-18

Patient:

Reactions: Hepatic Cirrhosis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ribasphere

Victrelis
    Dosage: 800 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-05-16
    End date: 2012-06-27

Pegasys



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-16

Patient: male, weighing 63.0 kg (138.6 pounds)

Reactions: Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-04-29
    End date: 2011-10-15

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-04-29
    End date: 2011-12-08

Other drugs received by patient: Subutex; Transipeg (France); Tranxene; Aldactone



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-16

Patient: male, weighing 63.0 kg (138.6 pounds)

Reactions: Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-04-29
    End date: 2011-10-15

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-04-29
    End date: 2011-12-08

Other drugs received by patient: Aldactone; Transipeg (France); Tranxene; Subutex



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a physician from South Africa on 2012-06-28

Patient: male

Reactions: Encephalopathy, Hepatic Failure, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Copegus
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-06-08

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-06-08



Possible Pegasys side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-22

Patient: female

Reactions: Diarrhoea, Thrombocytopenia, Ascites, Liver Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Blinded BI 201335 (Hcv Protease Inhibitor)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2011-12-27

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2011-12-27

Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2011-12-27

Other drugs received by patient: Zestril; Zoloft; Synthroid; Allegra-D 12 Hour



Possible Pegasys side effects in 64 year old male

Reported by a physician from Israel on 2012-06-12

Patient: 64 year old male

Reactions: Anaemia, Unevaluable Event, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C

Victrelis
    Indication: Hepatitis C



Possible Pegasys side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-08

Patient: female

Reactions: Diarrhoea, Cholecystitis, Thrombocytopenia, Liver Disorder, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Blinded BI 201335 (Hcv Protease Inhibitor)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2011-12-27

Ribavirin
    Dosage: 200 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2011-12-27

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2011-12-27

Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft; Allegra-D 12 Hour; Zestril; Synthroid



Possible Pegasys side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from Spain on 2012-06-04

Patient: 61 year old female, weighing 45.0 kg (99.0 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Nausea, Malnutrition, Urinary Tract Infection, Ascites, Hypertensive Crisis, Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Oedema Peripheral, Depression, Vasculitis, Asthenia, Cerebral Haematoma

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ribavirin
    Dosage: 800 mg;qd;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-07-18

Victrelis
    Dosage: 800 mg;q8h;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-24

Pegasys
    Dosage: 180 mcg;qw;sc
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-07-18

Other drugs received by patient: Carvedilol; Doxazosin Mesylate; Amlodipine Besylate; Pantoprazole; Losartan Potassium; Enalapril



Possible Pegasys side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from Spain on 2012-05-30

Patient: 61 year old female, weighing 45.0 kg (99.0 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Nausea, Malnutrition, Pyrexia, Ascites, Hypertensive Crisis, Genitourinary Tract Infection, Diarrhoea, Oedema Peripheral, Insomnia, Vasculitis, Depression, Asthenia, Cerebral Haematoma

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Dosage: 180 mcg;qw;sc
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-07-18

Ribavirin
    Dosage: 800 mg;qd;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-07-18

Victrelis
    Dosage: 800 mg;q8h;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-24

Other drugs received by patient: Carvedilol; Amlodipine; Spironolactone; Pantoprazole; Losartan Potassium; Enalapril Maleate; Furosemide; Doxazosin Mesylate; Pantoprazole



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-05-29

Patient: male

Reactions: Jaundice, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2012-01-15

Blinded BI 201335 (Hcv Protease Inhibitor)
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2012-01-15

Copegus
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-08
    End date: 2012-01-15



Possible Pegasys side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-05-25

Patient: female, weighing 115.0 kg (253.0 pounds)

Reactions: Death, Multi-Organ Failure, Emphysematous Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection, Sepsis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Start date: 2010-11-05

Ribavirin
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2010-11-05

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2010-12-23
    End date: 2011-01-13

Other drugs received by patient: Lisinopril; Glipizide; Propranolol; Spironolactone; Glipizide; Fluoxetine; Fosamax



Possible Pegasys side effects in 52 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-05-25

Patient: 52 year old female, weighing 67.0 kg (147.4 pounds)

Reactions: Hepatic Failure, Pleural Effusion, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Dosage: dose reduced

Copegus
    Dosage: dose reduced

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-01-04

Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-01-04

Other drugs received by patient: Torsemide; Pantoprazole; Spironolactone



Possible Pegasys side effects in 47 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-05-21

Patient: 47 year old male, weighing 127.1 kg (279.7 pounds)

Reactions: Portal Hypertension, Cellulitis, Mass, Chills, Pyrexia, Hepatic Steatosis, Ascites, Escherichia Test Positive, Hospitalisation, Renal Failure, Chest Pain, Obesity

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C

Incivek
    Indication: Hepatitis C

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C



Possible Pegasys side effects in 46 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-05-15

Patient: 46 year old male

Reactions: Portal Hypertension, Oesophageal Varices Haemorrhage, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Victrelis
    Dosage: 1200 mg;tid;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-01-02
    End date: 2012-02-06

Copegus
    Dosage: 600 mg;bid
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-01-03
    End date: 2012-02-06

Pegasys
    Dosage: 90 mcg;qw;sc
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-03
    End date: 2012-02-06

Other drugs received by patient: Atacand; Onglyza; Metformin HCL



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-05-11

Patient: male, weighing 94.0 kg (206.8 pounds)

Reactions: Haemolytic Anaemia, Splenomegaly, Hepatic Cirrhosis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Pegasys

Ribavirin
    Dosage: divided dose
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis Infectious
    Start date: 2011-11-20
    End date: 2012-04-11

Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Victrelis
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis Infectious
    Start date: 2011-12-18
    End date: 2012-04-14

Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis Infectious
    Start date: 2011-11-20
    End date: 2012-04-14

Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Spironolactone; Furosemide



Possible Pegasys side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-05-11

Patient: 60 year old female, weighing 66.0 kg (145.2 pounds)

Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, Urinary Tract Infection Bacterial, Escherichia Sepsis, Ascites, Cough

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-02-10
    End date: 2012-04-13

Telaprevir
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-02-10
    End date: 2012-04-17

Copegus
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-02-10
    End date: 2012-04-17

Other drugs received by patient: Formoterol Fumarate



Possible Pegasys side effects in 59 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-05-09

Patient: 59 year old male

Reactions: Anaemia, Ketoacidosis, Ascites, Loss of Consciousness, Multi-Organ Failure, Renal Failure, Platelet Count Decreased, Septic Shock, Blood Glucose Increased

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Victrelis
    Dosage: 800 mg;q8h;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-12-05
    End date: 2012-03-13

Pegasys
    Dosage: 180 mcg;qw;sc
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-07
    End date: 2012-03-13

Ribavirin
    Dosage: 1000 mg;qd;po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2011-11-07
    End date: 2012-03-13

Other drugs received by patient: Glyburide; Eprex; Nadol; Metformin HCL; Diazepam; Lasix



Possible Pegasys side effects in 47 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-05-09

Patient: 47 year old male, weighing 127.1 kg (279.7 pounds)

Reactions: Portal Hypertension, Cellulitis, Mass, Pyrexia, Ascites, Hepatic Steatosis, Escherichia Test Positive, Hospitalisation, Renal Failure, Obesity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys

Other drugs received by patient: Incivek; Ribavirin



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-05-08

Patient: male

Reactions: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Pruritus, Injection Site Haematoma, Coma, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Fatigue, Oedema Peripheral, Kidney Infection, Blood Sodium Decreased, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Nausea, Anaemia, Varices Oesophageal, Cystitis, Ascites, Pancreatitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ribavirin
    Dosage: ;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-02-27

Ribavirin
    Dosage: ;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-03-06

Ribavirin
    Dosage: ;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2007-07-01
    End date: 2008-07-07

Victrelis
    Dosage: ;unk;unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-04-04

Pegasys
    Dosage: ;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-02-27

Pegasys
    Dosage: ;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2012-03-06

Pegasys
    Dosage: ;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk;unk
    Indication: Hepatitis C
    Start date: 2007-07-01
    End date: 2008-07-01



Possible Pegasys side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-05-08

Patient: male, weighing 94.0 kg (206.8 pounds)

Reactions: Haemolytic Anaemia, Splenomegaly, Hepatic Cirrhosis, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
    Indication: Hepatitis Infectious
    Start date: 2011-11-20
    End date: 2012-04-14

Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Victrelis
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis Infectious
    Start date: 2011-12-18
    End date: 2012-04-14

Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Ribavirin
    Administration route: Oral

Pegasys

Ribavirin
    Dosage: divided dose
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hepatitis Infectious
    Start date: 2011-11-20
    End date: 2012-04-11

Other drugs received by patient: Furosemide; Spironolactone



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