Visudyne and retinal disorder Patient Reports March 20, 2010

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4933036-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with retinopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal disorder , retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5978845-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 12, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: macular hole, macular oedema, retinal disorder , retinal haemorrhage. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4785313-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Sept 15, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with haemangioma of retina and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal effusion, retinal disorder , retinal haemorrhage, vascular occlusion, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5458171-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 30, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, fluid retention, metamorphopsia, retinal disorder , subretinal fibrosis. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5797335-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on June 12, 2008. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 152.4 lb, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: macular hole, optic nerve disorder, optic neuritis, retinal cyst, retinal disorder , visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with LUCENTIS. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4573061-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 19, 2005. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , choroidal neovascularisation, disease progression, retinal disorder . Visudyne dosage: 17 ML DAILY IV. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5117980-1
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Sept 12, 2006. Female patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: choroidal neovascularisation, disease progression, maculopathy, retinal disorder . Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 DAILY IV. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4855481-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: maculopathy, retinal disorder , visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5020117-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 18, 2006. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eye inflammation, retinal disorder . Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #5980028-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Nov 12, 2008. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: retinal disorder , visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUORESCEIN. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5020115-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 18, 2006. Male patient, 14 years of age, was diagnosed with choroidal neovascularisation, choroiditis, toxoplasmosis and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: retinal disorder . Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5085785-6
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 02, 2006. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with anisometropia, choroidal neovascularisation and was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract subcapsular, choroidal neovascularisation, condition aggravated, metamorphopsia, reperfusion injury, retinal disorder , visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4817583-X
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 18, 2005. Male patient, 84 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, retinal disorder , visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRIAMCINOLONE. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #5306972-5
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: refusal of treatment by patient, retinal disorder , vision blurred, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 13.2 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN. Patient recovered.


Visudyne Side Effects Report #4849646-7
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Nov 22, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chorioretinal disorder, eye haemorrhage, eye penetration, visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/M^2 ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with VOLON A, THROMBO ASS, XALATAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4547291-4
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 20, 2004. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chromatopsia, disease progression, retinal disorder . Visudyne dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4785236-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: connective tissue disorder , detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, eye haemorrhage, fibrosis, macular oedema, maculopathy, retinal disorder , visual acuity reduced. Visudyne dosage: 5.1 MG DAILY, IV. During the same period patient was treated with BUFFERIN, TANATRIL, MAGLAX, SIGMART, LENDORMIN. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4823369-2
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 24, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrophy, fibrosis, macular oedema, retinal disorder , visual acuity reduced transiently. Visudyne dosage: 5.1 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with BUFFERIN, TANATRIL, SIGMART, BROTIZOLAM. Patient recovered.

Visudyne Side Effects Report #4785235-0
Visudyne side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Visudyne. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, chest discomfort, detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, eye haemorrhage, fibrosis, maculopathy, retinal disorder , retinal scar, retinal tear. Visudyne dosage: 6 MG/ML ONCE, IV. During the same period patient was treated with BLOPRESS, NORVASC, CARDENALIN, JUVELA NICOTINATE, ZANTAC, ADONA. Patient recovered.