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Drugs associated with RETINOIC ACID SYNDROME

TRETINOIN  VESANOID  


Tretinoin Side Effects Report #5626992-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TRETINOIN problem on Dec 13, 2006. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with TRETINOIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: retinoic acid syndrome, . TRETINOIN dosage: 45 MG/M2 DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN. Patient recovered.

Tretinoin Side Effects Report #5626999-3
TRETINOIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 01, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with TRETINOIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: retinoic acid syndrome, . TRETINOIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, RANITIDINE, DAUNORUBICIN, CYTARABINE. Patient recovered.

Vesanoid Side Effects Report #5567059-X
Physician from JAPAN reported VESANOID problem on Jan 20, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with VESANOID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: retinoic acid syndrome, ventricular fibrillation, . VESANOID dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, NOVANTRONE, CYTARABINE, ACLARUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient died on 04/09/2001.

Tretinoin Side Effects Report #5565276-6
TRETINOIN problem was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Feb 18, 2002. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with TRETINOIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: multi-organ failure, retinoic acid syndrome, . TRETINOIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Tretinoin Side Effects Report #5565281-X
Physician from SPAIN reported TRETINOIN problem on Feb 18, 2002. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with TRETINOIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: respiratory failure, retinoic acid syndrome, . TRETINOIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Vesanoid Side Effects Report #5499774-0
VESANOID problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 17, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with VESANOID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, retinoic acid syndrome, . VESANOID dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Tretinoin Side Effects Report #5709583-2
Health Professional from INDIA reported TRETINOIN problem on Apr 07, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was treated with TRETINOIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: ileal perforation, retinoic acid syndrome, . TRETINOIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Vesanoid Side Effects Report #5262849-5
VESANOID problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 02, 2007. Male patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was treated with VESANOID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haemorrhage intracranial, retinoic acid syndrome, . VESANOID dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, DAUNORUBICIN, ALLOPURINOL, BAKTAR, KYTRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/05/2005.

Vesanoid Side Effects Report #5565308-5
Physician from JAPAN reported VESANOID problem on Feb 21, 2003. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia, infection and was treated with VESANOID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, rash erythematous, retinoic acid syndrome, . VESANOID dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, PENTCILLIN, POLYMYXIN B SULPHATE, DIFLUCAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/10/2003.

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