Photofrin and post procedural complication Patient Reports March 19, 2010



Photofrin Side Effects Report #4801859-6
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with sarcomatosis and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, fluid overload, post procedural complication, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Photofrin dosage: 2.5 MG/KG IV/BETWEEN MAY 97 + DEC 98. Patient recovered.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #4880329-3
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2006. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ failure, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 2.5 MG/KG IV. Patient died.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #4801882-1
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ failure, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 2 MG/KG IV/BETWEEN DEC97 + MAY02. Patient died.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #5005775-9
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with metastatic neoplasm, sarcomatosis and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: intra-abdominal haemorrhage, post procedural complication, sepsis What is  sepsis, surgical procedure repeated. Photofrin dosage: 2.5 MG/KG IV. Patient died.


Photofrin Side Effects Report #5005776-0
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with metastatic neoplasm, sarcomatosis and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 2.5 MG.KG IV. Patient died.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #5025122-6
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with metastatic neoplasm and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 2.5 MG/KG IV. Patient died.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #5216816-8
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 10, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 167MG IV. Patient recovered.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #5194067-3
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with bronchial carcinoma and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: empyema, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 2 MG/KG IV. Patient recovered.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #5194068-5
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with bronchial carcinoma and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: empyema, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 2MG/KG IV. Patient recovered.


Photofrin Side Effects Report #5194122-8
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with bronchial carcinoma and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopleural fistula, post procedural complication. Photofrin dosage: 2MG/KG IV. Patient recovered.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #5191986-9
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Dec 04, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with brain neoplasm and was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: post procedural complication, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Photofrin dosage: 2MG/KG, INTRAVENOUS, 1 ADMINISTRATION. Patient died.

Photofrin Side Effects Report #4807561-9
Photofrin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, was treated with Photofrin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, dyspnoea, haemoglobin decreased, haemothorax, hypotension, pneumonia aspiration, post procedural complication, sepsis What is  sepsis. Photofrin dosage: 90 MG IV. Patient recovered.
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