Salagen and hypoxia Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Salagen Side Effects Report #5866305-2
Salagen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 22, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome  and was treated with Salagen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, nasopharyngitis, pyrexia. Salagen dosage: 5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, RABEPRAZOLE, THYRADIN, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, MARZULENE, FERROMIA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Salagen Side Effects Report #5889908-8
Salagen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 11, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome , bronchopneumonia, reflux oesophagitis, autoimmune thyroiditis, hypertension, gastritis, iron deficiency anaemia and was treated with Salagen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, nasopharyngitis, oxygen supplementation, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, pyrexia. Salagen dosage: 5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, RABEPRAZOLE, THYRADIN, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, MARZULENE, FERROMIA, MAGLAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Salagen Side Effects Report #5926896-X
Salagen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 29, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome , bronchopneumonia, reflux oesophagitis, autoimmune thyroiditis, hypertension, gastritis, iron deficiency anaemia and was treated with Salagen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, cardiomegaly, cough, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, nasopharyngitis, oropharyngeal pain. Salagen dosage: 5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, RABEPRAZOLE, THYRADIN, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, MARZULENE, FERROMIA, MAGLAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Salagen Side Effects Report #5964920-9
Salagen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 12, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome , bronchopneumonia, reflux oesophagitis, autoimmune thyroiditis, hypertension, gastritis, iron deficiency anaemia and was treated with Salagen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, cardiomegaly, cough, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, nasopharyngitis, oxygen supplementation. Salagen dosage: 5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, RABEPRAZOLE, THYRADIN, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, MARZULENE, FERROMIA, MAGLAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Salagen Side Effects Report #4733274-8
Salagen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 20, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with aptyalism and was treated with Salagen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchitis , cough, dyspnoea, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, mycobacterial infection, pneumatosis, pyrexia, respiratory depression. Salagen dosage: 15 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ATARAX, MIDAZOLAM, BAKUMONDOUTO, BONALON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.