Index of reports
> Cases with Weight Increased (8)
Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Somavert (Pegvisomant) where reactions include weight increased. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.
Possible Somavert side effects in 40 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2012-07-03
Patient: 40 year old female
Reactions: Weight Increased, Lipodystrophy Acquired
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Somavert
Other drugs received by patient: Crestor
Possible Somavert side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-19
Patient: female
Reactions: Weight Increased, Headache
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Hydrocortisone
Dosage: unk
Indication: Pituitary Tumour
Somavert
Dosage: 30 mg, 1x/day
Indication: Brain Neoplasm
Other drugs received by patient: Lasix
Possible Somavert side effects in 71 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from Netherlands on 2012-06-13
Patient: 71 year old male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)
Reactions: Weight Increased, Muscular Weakness, Gait Disturbance, Fall
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Somavert
Dosage: 20 mg, 1x/day
Start date: 2011-05-30
Somavert
Dosage: 10 mg, 1x/day
Indication: Acromegaly
Start date: 2010-11-04
End date: 2011-05-30
Other drugs received by patient: Calcium Carbonate / Colecalciferol; Omeprazole; Risedronic Acid; Gliclazide; Lanreotide
Possible Somavert side effects in 71 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Netherlands on 2012-06-06
Patient: 71 year old male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)
Reactions: Weight Increased, Muscular Weakness, Gait Disturbance, Fall
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Somavert
Dosage: 10 mg, 1x/day
Indication: Acromegaly
Start date: 2010-11-04
End date: 2011-05-30
Somavert
Dosage: 20 mg, 1x/day
Start date: 2011-05-30
Other drugs received by patient: Lanreotide; Calcium Carbonate / Colecalciferol; Risedronic Acid; Omeprazole; Gliclazide
Possible Somavert side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-03-16
Patient: female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)
Reactions: Weight Increased, Hot Flush, Insomnia, Gastrointestinal Disorder
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Somavert
Indication: Insulin-Like Growth Factor Increased
Tamoxifen Citrate
Indication: Insulin-Like Growth Factor Increased
Somavert
Dosage: unk, 1x/day
Indication: Pituitary Tumour
Start date: 2005-01-01
End date: 2009-01-01
Tamoxifen Citrate
Dosage: 20 mg, 1x/day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pituitary Tumour
Start date: 2009-01-01
End date: 2009-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Diovan HCT; Metformin
Possible Somavert side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-01-04
Patient: female, weighing 77.6 kg (170.6 pounds)
Reactions: Blood Growth Hormone Increased, Hypersensitivity, Pain, Mental Status Changes, Hyperhidrosis, Hepatitis, Myalgia, Weight Increased, Injection Site Erythema, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Fatigue, Yellow Skin, Tongue Disorder, Haemochromatosis, Back Pain, Jaundice Hepatocellular, Nausea, Acne, Chromaturia, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Ascites, Injection Site Pruritus, Tremor, Arthralgia, Ammonia Increased, Memory Impairment, Asthenia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Iron
Dosage: unk
Somavert
Dosage: 10 mg, daily
Indication: Acromegaly
Start date: 2010-11-10
End date: 2011-01-13
Other drugs received by patient: Aldactone; Zoloft; Oxycodone; Zoloft; Omeprazole
Possible Somavert side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-12-27
Patient: female, weighing 74.8 kg (164.6 pounds)
Reactions: Back Pain, Hypersensitivity, Blood Growth Hormone Increased, Nausea, Pain, Chromaturia, Hepatitis, Tremor, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Injection Site Pruritus, Weight Increased, Injection Site Erythema, Yellow Skin, Ammonia Increased, Memory Impairment, Haemochromatosis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Somavert
Dosage: 10 mg, daily
Indication: Acromegaly
Start date: 2010-11-10
End date: 2011-01-13
Iron
Dosage: unk
Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft; Zoloft
Possible Somavert side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-11-21
Patient: female, weighing 74.8 kg (164.6 pounds)
Reactions: Back Pain, Hypersensitivity, Nausea, Pain, Chromaturia, Hepatitis, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Injection Site Pruritus, Weight Increased, Injection Site Erythema, Yellow Skin, Ammonia Increased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Somavert
Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft; Zoloft
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