Interferon and confusional state 
Interferon and confusional state Patient Reports February 10, 2010
Interferon Side Effects Report #4642256-6
Interferon side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 21, 2005. Female patient, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with renal cancer metastatic and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood pressure decreased, confusional state, disorientation, fatigue, neoplasm malignant, pallor, screaming. Interferon dosage: 3 ML 3X WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.
Interferon Side Effects Report #4502338-6
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from on Oct 26, 2004. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antiphospholipid antibodies positive, antiphospholipid syndrome, aphasia
, cerebral infarction, cerebral ischaemia, confusional state, factor v leiden mutation, febrile neutropenia, hypercoagulation. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PACLITAXEL, ADVIL, TYLENOL, OXAZEPAM, ATIVAN, TORADOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5572417-3
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 04, 2007. Female patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with myelitis and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiolipin antibody positive, confusional state, demyelination, headache
, hiccups, papilloedema, pleocytosis, visual acuity reduced, vomiting. Interferon dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5847125-1
Interferon side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 04, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with myelitis and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antibody test positive, cardiolipin antibody, central nervous system lesion, confusional state, csf protein increased, dysarthria, extensor plantar response, headache
, hiccups. Interferon dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5170655-5
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Nov 13, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with malignant melanoma and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia
, asthenia, catatonia, confusional state, influenza like illness, insomnia, mental disorder, pyrexia. Interferon dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5179501-7
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Nov 28, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with malignant melanoma and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia
, asthenia, catatonia, cognitive disorder, confusional state, influenza like illness, insomnia, movement disorder , pyrexia. Interferon dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5171842-2
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 133.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ammonia increased, confusional state, dehydration. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, SYNTHROID, LACTULOSE, VITAMIN CAP, CALCIUM, VITAMIN B, MAGNESIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5194819-X
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 133.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ammonia increased, bradycardia, confusional state, constipation , dehydration, encephalopathy, hepatic cirrhosis, malnutrition, renal failure. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, SYNTHROID, LACTULOSE, VITAMIN CAP, CALCIUM, VITAMIN B, MAGNESIUM, ZAROXOLYN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5422487-8
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 06, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood pressure decreased, bone marrow failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, condition aggravated, confusional state, contusion, depression . Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RIBAVIRIN, SULFASALAZINE, ADVAIR DISKUS, MILK THISTLE, CALCIUM WITH VITAMIN D, VITAMIN E, GLUCOSAMINE CHONDROITIN, IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #4972651-7
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, convulsion. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFACON, RIBAVIRIN, PREVACID, PAXIL, ALBUTEROL SULPHATE, TYLENOL, IBUPROFEN, MAALOX FAST BLOCKER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #4612296-1
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 02, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 256.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ammonia increased, confusional state, feeling abnormal, reactive psychosis. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON GAMMA, RIBAVIRIN, VERAPAMIL, ATENOLOL AND CHLORTHALIDONE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, GEODON, LACTULOSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5084840-4
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 03, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose fluctuation, confusional state, dehydration, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFACON, ACTRAPID INSULIN NOVO, PROTAPHANE MC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5084874-X
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 03, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 177.9 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose fluctuation, confusional state, dehydration, disorientation, disturbance in attention, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFACON, ACTRAPID INSULIN NOVO, PROTAPHANE MC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #5088002-6
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, cerebral haematoma, confusional state, fall , feeling drunk, head injury, laceration, loss of consciousness, platelet count decreased. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RIBAVIRIN, ZOLOFT, ATENOLOL, FOLIC ACID, VALIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #6138585-X
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 23, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal mass, agitation, circulatory collapse, confusional state, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, face oedema, fatigue. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUNITINIB. Patient died on 07/22/2008.
Interferon Side Effects Report #5154956-2
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 24, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, asthenia, bedridden, cerebral ischaemia, confusional state, fall
, ill-defined disorder. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PASPERTIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, PANTOZOL, DELIX, HALDOL, LANTUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #4843010-2
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on June 14, 2001. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: areflexia, cardiac arrest
, confusional state, disorientation, enterococcal bacteraemia, haemodynamic instability, hypotension, hypothermia , metabolic acidosis. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, RIBAVIRIN, ESTAVUDINA, EFAVIRENZ, DIDANOSINA. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 08/08/2001.Interferon Side Effects Report #6011704-1
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 23, 1991. Female patient, weighting 131.0 lb, was diagnosed with iron deficiency, pain
and was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , confusional state, disease progression, fall , leukopenia, neurotoxicity. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, FLUOROURACIL, LOESFERRON, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 09/07/1991.Interferon Side Effects Report #6011709-0
Interferon side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Aug 01, 1990. Male patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colorectal cancer
, confusional state, somnolence. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, MS CONTIN, DIAZEPAM, OXAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/30/1990.Interferon Side Effects Report #4604928-9
Interferon side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 10, 2005. Male patient, weighting 170.0 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, confusional state, disease progression, hypercalcaemia. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Interferon Side Effects Report #4608462-1
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 11, 2005. Female patient, weighting 156.5 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia
, apraxia, cerebral atrophy, confusional state, expressive language disorder. Interferon dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #4609578-6
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 14, 2005. Male patient, weighting 134.9 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin increased, blood calcium increased, confusional state, rectal haemorrhage. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENDOCIN, PERCOCET, PREVACID, SENOKOT. Patient recovered.
Interferon Side Effects Report #4647216-7
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 26, 2005. Female patient, weighting 163.1 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, disease progression, dyspnoea, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, mental status changes, oxygen saturation decreased, pericardial effusion. Interferon dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Interferon Side Effects Report #4650604-6
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 28, 2005. Male patient, weighting 223.5 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety
, blood glucose increased, confusional state, cough, dyspnoea, family stress, hyperhidrosis. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCO, METFORMIN, VICODIN. Patient recovered.Interferon Side Effects Report #4788173-2
Interferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2005. Male patient, weighting 185.2 lb, was treated with Interferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, speech disorder, transient ischaemic attack. Interferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CANDESARTON, PROCHLORPERAZINE, REMERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.