Pyrimethamine and anaemia Patient Reports March 20, 2010

Pyrimethamine Side Effects Report #5646138-2
Pyrimethamine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Feb 13, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with congenital toxoplasmosis and was treated with Pyrimethamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bone marrow failure, choreoathetosis, grand mal convulsion, infection , neutropenia, no therapeutic response, respiratory failure. Pyrimethamine dosage: 1 MG/KG / PER DAY /. During the same period patient was treated with SULFADIAZINE, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pyrimethamine Side Effects Report #5466832-6
Pyrimethamine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Sept 07, 2007. Female patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with cerebral toxoplasmosis and was treated with Pyrimethamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, haematotoxicity, leukopenia. Pyrimethamine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SULPHADIAZINE, PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.