Pegvisomant and cholelithiasis Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Pegvisomant Side Effects Report #5361074-7
Pegvisomant side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with acromegaly and was treated with Pegvisomant. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, cholecystectomy, cholecystitis acute, cholelithiasis. Pegvisomant dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pegvisomant Side Effects Report #5366583-2
Pegvisomant side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with acromegaly and was treated with Pegvisomant. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biliary colic, cholelithiasis. Pegvisomant dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.