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Reported deaths: 2

Reported hospitalizations: 3.

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Chest pain  What is  Chest pain                                                                                                                                                                                              29%
Atrial fibrillation  What is  Atrial fibrillation                                                                                                                                                                                     14%
Blood creatinine increased 14%
Bone pain 14%
Brain abscess 14%
Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis 14%
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Cardiac failure 14%
Cardio-respiratory arrest 14%
Cardiomyopathy  What is  Cardiomyopathy                                                                                                                                                                                          14%
Cardiotoxicity 14%
Convulsion neonatal 14%
Dyspnoea 14%
Ejection fraction decreased 14%
Electrocardiogram qt prolonged 14%
Electrocardiogram st segment elevation 14%
Electroencephalogram abnormal 14%
Electromechanical dissociation 14%
Grand mal convulsion 14%
Hyperhidrosis 14%
Hypokalaemia 14%
Hypomagnesaemia 14%
Hypotension 14%
Mental status changes 14%
Nausea  What is  Nausea                                                                                                                                                                                                  14%
Neutrophil count decreased 14%
Pleural effusion 14%
Renal failure acute 14%
Ventricular hypokinesia 14%
White blood cell count decreased 14%

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Sudhir Somani   Pune

7:56am on Sunday, September 6th, 2009

I just want to ask one question does the flucytosine has any effect on the patient having cryptococcus?
and does it have any side effect on the kidney patient?

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Flucytosine Side Effects Report #5635820-9
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported Flucytosine side effect on May 29, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with candidiasis and was treated with Flucytosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion neonatal, electroencephalogram abnormal. Flucytosine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUNGIZONE, TAZOCILLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Flucytosine Side Effects Report #5740471-1
Flucytosine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Apr 28, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with cryptococcosis and was treated with Flucytosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood creatinine increased, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, cardio-respiratory arrest, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electromechanical dissociation, grand mal convulsion, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia. Flucytosine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMPHOTERICIN B, LIPOSOMAL AMPHOTERICIN, FLUCONAZOLE, INDAPAMIDE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, ASPIRIN. Patient died.



Flucytosine Side Effects Report #5778643-2
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported Flucytosine side effect on June 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 198.4 lb, was treated with Flucytosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, chest pain What is  chest pain, dyspnoea. Flucytosine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.



Flucytosine Side Effects Report #5858374-0
Flucytosine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 07, 2008. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with genital candidiasis and was treated with Flucytosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiotoxicity, chest pain What is  chest pain, ejection fraction decreased, electrocardiogram st segment elevation, ventricular hypokinesia. Flucytosine dosage: 500 MG; 12X/D; ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Flucytosine Side Effects Report #5888667-2
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Flucytosine side effect on Sept 03, 2008. Male patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, lung infiltration and was treated with Flucytosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain abscess, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, neutrophil count decreased, pleural effusion. Flucytosine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HORSE ANTILYMPHOCYTE, GLOBULIN. Patient died on 01/01/2003.



Flucytosine Side Effects Report #5959768-5
Flucytosine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis What is  meningitis and was treated with Flucytosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: white blood cell count decreased. Flucytosine dosage: 1500 MG PO Q 6 HOURS. During the same period patient was treated with AMBISOME, ACYCLOVIR, ZANTAC, HEPARIN, INSULIN, FENTANYL. Patient recovered.



Flucytosine Side Effects Report #6071305-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Flucytosine side effect on Aug 07, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with cryptococcosis and was treated with Flucytosine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, hyperhidrosis, hypotension, mental status changes, nausea What is  nausea, renal failure acute. Flucytosine dosage: 6400 MG;QD. During the same period patient was treated with AMPHOTERICIN B, NABUMETONE, IMIPRAMINE, ESCITALOPRAM, BACLOFEN, ACYCLOVIR, ESOMEPRAZOLE, CETIRIZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.





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