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Total Caspofungin reports: 12.Caspofungin FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 7 Reported hospitalizations: 9.
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Caspofungin Side Effects: multi-organ failure, lymphoproliferative disorder, transplant failure, graft versus host disease, acute lymphocytic leukaemia, acute myeloid leukaemia, venous occlusion, no therapeutic response, hypotension, haematocrit decreased, convulsion,
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Caspofungin Side Effects reported to FDA
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5650420-2
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported CASPOFUNGIN problem on Mar 04, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with pneumonia fungal and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dyspnoea, emotional disorder, erythema, ill-defined disorder. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: 20MG DAILY IV. Patient recovered.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5474327-9
CASPOFUNGIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2007. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: multi-organ failure, transplant failure. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5453191-8
Physician from COLOMBIA reported CASPOFUNGIN problem on Sept 05, 2007. Male patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with candidiasis and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: no therapeutic response. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5470929-4
CASPOFUNGIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: multi-organ failure, venous occlusion. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, FLUCONAZOLE, AMPHOTERICIN B, AMPHOTERICIN B, ITRACONAZOLE, VORICONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5470930-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CASPOFUNGIN problem on Sept 19, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, multi-organ failure. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, VORICONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5470931-2
CASPOFUNGIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2007. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute lymphocytic leukaemia, multi-organ failure. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, VORICONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5470935-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CASPOFUNGIN problem on Sept 19, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: graft versus host disease, multi-organ failure. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, VORICONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5470936-1
CASPOFUNGIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2007. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: multi-organ failure, transplant failure. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5470940-3
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CASPOFUNGIN problem on Sept 19, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lymphoproliferative disorder, multi-organ failure. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, CASPOFUNGIN MSD, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5420884-8
CASPOFUNGIN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 17, 2007. Female patient, 90 years of age, weighting 116.6 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection fungal and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotension. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: 70 MG ONE TIME IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with LOPERAMIDE, ECONAZOLE CREAM, TRIAMCINOLONE, HYDROXYZINE, ALBUTEROL, ENOXAPARIN DVT PROPHYLAXIS, ACETAMINOPHEN, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient recovered.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5695995-2
Physician from BELGIUM reported CASPOFUNGIN problem on Dec 04, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with aspergilloma and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: respiratory distress. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Caspofungin Side Effects Report #5296767-3
CASPOFUNGIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Feb 12, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with CASPOFUNGIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthritis, extraskeletal ossification, immobile, polyserositis, septic shock. CASPOFUNGIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VORICONAZOLE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, MERCAPTOPURINE, METHOTREXATE, INDOMETHACIN, ENOXAPARIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.