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Kaletra Side Effects Report #5510801-4
Consumer or non-health professional from PERU reported KALETRA problem on Dec 29, 2005. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with KALETRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, opportunistic infection, pneumococcal bacteraemia, . KALETRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STAVUDINE, LAMIVUDINE. Patient recovered.

Kaletra Side Effects Report #5531133-4
KALETRA problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from PERU on Nov 22, 2007. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with KALETRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, opportunistic infection, pneumococcal bacteraemia, . KALETRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STAVUDINE, LAMIVUDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Truvada Side Effects Report #5475131-8
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported TRUVADA problem on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pneumonia cryptococcal, antifungal prophylaxis, mycobacterial infection, antiviral prophylaxis and was treated with TRUVADA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, immune reconstitution syndrome, lymphadenitis, pyrexia, vomiting, . TRUVADA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUSTIVA, CORTANCYL, TRIFLUCAN, BACTRIM, MYAMBUTOL, ZECLAR, RIFATER, ZELITREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5490801-3
LEVOFLOXACIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis and was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, lung disorder, . LEVOFLOXACIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sustiva Side Effects Report #5470893-8
Health Professional from FRANCE reported SUSTIVA problem on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with hiv test positive, atypical mycobacterial infection and was treated with SUSTIVA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, immune reconstitution syndrome, pyrexia, vomiting, . SUSTIVA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRUVADA, RIFATER, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, ZECLAR, CORTANCYL, ZELITREX, BACTRIM, TRIFLUCAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluconazole Side Effects Report #5420787-9
FLUCONAZOLE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on July 20, 2007. Male patient, 26 years of age, was diagnosed with opportunistic infection prophylaxis and was treated with FLUCONAZOLE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, deafness, granuloma, immune reconstitution syndrome, lymphadenopathy, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal, . FLUCONAZOLE dosage: 400 MG (400 MG, 1 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, DIDANOSINE, LAMIVUDINE, ZIDOVUDINE, LOPINAVIR. Patient recovered.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5762190-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported INFLIXIMAB problem on May 27, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with INFLIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, . INFLIXIMAB dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Nevirapine Side Effects Report #5780686-X
NEVIRAPINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 17, 2008. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv test positive, lymphadenitis fungal and was treated with NEVIRAPINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, immune reconstitution syndrome, infection, . NEVIRAPINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, STAVUDINE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Cyclosporine Side Effects Report #5295889-0
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported CYCLOSPORINE problem on Apr 02, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, hepatitis b, necrosis, skin disorder, skin warm, swelling, . CYCLOSPORINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Truvada Side Effects Report #5304765-6
TRUVADA problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection, pneumonitis cryptococcal, antifungal prophylaxis, mycobacterial infection, antiviral prophylaxis and was treated with TRUVADA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, immune reconstitution syndrome, lymphadenitis, pyrexia, vomiting, . TRUVADA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUSTIVA, CORTANCYL, TRIFLUCAN, BACTRIM, MYAMBUTOL, ZECLAR, RIFATER, VALACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Temodal Side Effects Report #5258554-1
Physician from FRANCE reported TEMODAL problem on Feb 23, 2007. Female patient was treated with TEMODAL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, meningeal disorder, opportunistic infection, . TEMODAL dosage: 150 MG/M2; QD;. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remicade Side Effects Report #5260881-9
REMICADE problem was reported by a Physician from COLOMBIA on Mar 01, 2007. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with REMICADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cryptococcosis, joint abscess, . REMICADE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, NAPROXEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5614722-8
Health Professional from FRANCE reported PREDNISONE problem on Jan 22, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection, fungaemia and was treated with PREDNISONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cellulitis, cryptococcosis, immune reconstitution syndrome, . PREDNISONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, AMPHOTERICIN B, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mycophenolate Side Effects Report #5542854-1
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 26, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abscess drainage, cryptococcosis, granuloma, immune reconstitution syndrome, subcutaneous abscess, . MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, TACROLIMUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5525978-4
Consumer or non-health professional from reported PREDNISONE problem on Nov 20, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression, fungaemia and was treated with PREDNISONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cellulitis, cryptococcosis, immune reconstitution syndrome, kidney transplant rejection, opportunistic infection, sepsis, . PREDNISONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, TACROLIMUS, AMPHOTERICIN B, FLUCONAZOLE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mycophenolate Side Effects Report #5527926-X
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 12, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cellulitis, cryptococcosis, disease recurrence, haemodialysis, immune reconstitution syndrome, kaposi's sarcoma, kidney transplant rejection, lymphadenitis, . MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, TACROLIMUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remicade Side Effects Report #5427342-5
Health Professional from FRANCE reported REMICADE problem on Aug 17, 2007. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with behcet's syndrome and was treated with REMICADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aphthous stomatitis, cryptococcosis, lymphopenia, otitis media, . REMICADE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, CORTANCYL, FOSAMAX, AZATHIOPRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ritonavir Side Effects Report #5795746-7
RITONAVIR SOFT GELATIN CAPSULES problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 19, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection and was treated with RITONAVIR SOFT GELATIN CAPSULES. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthralgia, cryptococcosis, immune reconstitution syndrome, joint swelling, liver function test abnormal, osteomyelitis, . RITONAVIR SOFT GELATIN CAPSULES dosage: 250/100 MG, DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with APTIVUS, TRUVADA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5753465-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on May 13, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain oedema, cryptococcosis, depressed level of consciousness, immunosuppression, incoherent, meningitis cryptococcal, . DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG, BID,. During the same period patient was treated with TEMOZOLOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Neoral Side Effects Report #5369981-6
NEORAL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and was treated with NEORAL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blister, cryptococcosis, erythema, hepatitis b, necrosis, pancreatitis, pneumonia, skin disorder, . NEORAL dosage: 60 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Neoral Side Effects Report #5370197-8
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported NEORAL problem on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and was treated with NEORAL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blister, cryptococcosis, erythema, hepatitis b, necrosis, pancreatitis, pneumonia, skin disorder, . NEORAL dosage: 60 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5278022-0
AMBISOME problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 08, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with cryptococcosis, hiv infection and was treated with AMBISOME. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain herniation, cryptococcosis, disease recurrence, headache, immune reconstitution syndrome, nausea, . AMBISOME dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRUVADA, ANCOTIL, EFAVIRENZ, BAKTAR, AZITHROMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisolone Side Effects Report #5286902-5
Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA reported PREDNISOLONE problem on Mar 14, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with PREDNISOLONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspergillosis, cryptococcosis, lung infection, . PREDNISOLONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ORAPRED. Patient recovered.

Campath Side Effects Report #5630401-5
CAMPATH problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with CAMPATH. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: body temperature increased, chills, cryptococcosis, cytomegalovirus infection, dyspnoea, . CAMPATH dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, LEVAQUIN. Patient recovered.

Methotrexate Side Effects Report #5404965-0
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported METHOTREXATE problem on July 17, 2007. Female patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis and was treated with METHOTREXATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, cough, cryptococcosis, haemoglobin decreased, histoplasmosis disseminated, lymphadenopathy mediastinal, pharyngolaryngeal pain, splenomegaly, weight decreased, . METHOTREXATE dosage: 12.5 MG, WEEKLY (11.5MG/M2/WEEK), ORAL, 15 MG WEEKLY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NAPROXEN, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5736089-7
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood culture positive, brain oedema, cryptococcosis, depressed level of consciousness, incoherent, meningitis cryptococcal, . DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with TEMOZOLOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Ambisome Side Effects Report #5324523-6
Health Professional from JAPAN reported AMBISOME problem on Apr 26, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with cryptococcosis, hiv infection and was treated with AMBISOME. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain herniation, condition aggravated, cryptococcosis, disease recurrence, gastrointestinal disorder, hypertension, immune reconstitution syndrome, . AMBISOME dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRUVADA, ANCOTIL, EFAVIRENZ, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, ZITHROMAC, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PEPCID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.