Drotrecogin and acute respiratory distress syndrome Patient Reports March 22, 2010

Drotrecogin Side Effects Report #4638670-5
Drotrecogin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 15, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Drotrecogin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematemesis, multi-organ failure. Drotrecogin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Drotrecogin Side Effects Report #6089635-0
Drotrecogin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 19, 2009. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was treated with Drotrecogin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, anoxic encephalopathy, brain oedema, continuous haemodiafiltration, haemodialysis, haemorrhage intracranial, ischaemic cerebral infarction, leukocytosis. Drotrecogin dosage: unknown. Patient died on 02/10/2009.