Targretin and blood cholesterol abnormal Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Targretin Side Effects Report #5417925-0
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Aug 03, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: basal cell carcinoma, blood cholesterol abnormal, blood triglycerides abnormal, thyroid function test abnormal. Targretin dosage: 300 MG/M2, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5817134-7
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on July 10, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol abnormal, blood triglycerides abnormal, dry skin, fatigue, haemoglobin abnormal, headache , infection , myalgia. Targretin dosage: 250-300 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient died.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5830179-6
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on July 22, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood cholesterol abnormal, blood triglycerides abnormal, dry skin, fatigue, haemoglobin abnormal, headache , infection , myalgia. Targretin dosage: 250-300 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient died.