Famvir and pruritus Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Famvir Side Effects Report #4761391-5
Famvir side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2004. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 171.1 lb, was diagnosed with viral infection  and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy skin, dermatitis exfoliative, dry skin, exfoliative rash, pruritus. Famvir dosage: 500 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Famvir Side Effects Report #5276071-X
Famvir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from RUSSIAN FEDERATION on Mar 13, 2007. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, pruritus, senile pruritus. Famvir dosage: 500 MG, TID. Patient recovered.

Famvir Side Effects Report #5899573-1
Famvir side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Sept 19, 2008. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angioedema, hyperpyrexia, pruritus, urticaria. Famvir dosage: 250 MG, TID. Patient recovered.

Famvir Side Effects Report #4597326-8
Famvir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 25, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with herpes virus infection, herpes zoster and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blister, hyperaesthesia, impaired healing, malaise, pharmaceutical product counterfeit, pruritus. Famvir dosage: 500 MG 3 X DAY 7 DAYS ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TOPOROL, NORVASC, PREMARIN. Patient recovered.


Famvir Side Effects Report #5740070-1
Famvir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 07, 2008. Male patient, 30 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with pain  and was treated with Famvir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysphagia, hyperhidrosis, micturition disorder, pruritus. Famvir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MS CONTIN. Patient recovered.