Famciclovir and alanine aminotransferase increased Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Famciclovir Side Effects Report #6097005-4
Famciclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 18, 2009. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, eye disorder and was treated with Famciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, dysphonia, eosinophilia, erythema multiforme, leukocytosis, oral mucosa erosion, pharyngeal oedema. Famciclovir dosage: 1500MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN, MECOBALAMIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, TEPRENONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Famciclovir Side Effects Report #6063924-8
Famciclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2009. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, gastrooesophageal reflux disease and was treated with Famciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood bilirubin unconjugated increased, chest discomfort, cholelithiasis, chromaturia. Famciclovir dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, LIPITOR, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Famciclovir Side Effects Report #6121609-3
Famciclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with herpes zoster, eye disorder and was treated with Famciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, dysphonia, eosinophilia, epiglottic oedema, erythema multiforme, leukocytosis. Famciclovir dosage: 1500MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN, MECOBALAMIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, TEPRENONE, MUCOSTA, ZILDASAC, FLUMETA PASTE, KALLIDINOGENASE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Famciclovir Side Effects Report #6135602-8
Famciclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 19, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with herpes zoster, eye disorder and was treated with Famciclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, dysphonia, eosinophilia, epiglottic oedema, erythema multiforme, leukocytosis. Famciclovir dosage: 1500MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN, MECOBALAMIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, TEPRENONE, MUCOSTA, ZILDASAC, FLUMETA PASTE, KALLIDINOGENASE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.