Entecavir and encephalopathy Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Entecavir Side Effects Report #5281958-8
Entecavir side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis b  and was treated with Entecavir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy, hepatic enzyme increased, international normalised ratio increased, jaundice , renal failure. Entecavir dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Entecavir Side Effects Report #5645407-X
Entecavir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis b  and was treated with Entecavir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood creatinine increased, encephalopathy, hyperammonaemia, hypernatraemia, hypoalbuminaemia, renal failure, urinary tract infection . Entecavir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TENOFOVIR, ALBUMIN, PHYTOMENADIONE, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Entecavir Side Effects Report #5213459-7
Entecavir side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, was treated with Entecavir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy, hepatic failure, liver function test abnormal, renal failure. Entecavir dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Entecavir Side Effects Report #5281595-5
Entecavir side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, was treated with Entecavir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy, hepatic failure, liver function test abnormal, renal failure. Entecavir dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.