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6349817-7 | Acarodermatitis, Condition Aggravated
on Sep 03, 2009 Male patient from FRANCE , 75 years of age, was diagnosed with acarodermatitis and was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: acarodermatitis, condition aggravated. Mectizan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with BENZYL BENZOATE (View Benzyl Benzoate Review and Benzyl Benzoate Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6081734-2 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Anorexia, Arthralgia, Headache, Vertigo
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anorexia, arthralgia, headache (What is headache?), vertigo on May 26, 2008 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 23 years of age, weighting 121.0 lb, was diagnosed with onchocerciasis and. Mectizan dosage: 4 Tab/1x/po. Patient was hospitalized.

6070487-X | Respiratory Failure, Strongyloidiasis
Adverse event was reported on Feb 02, 2009 by a Male patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with strongyloidiasis, sepsis (What is sepsis?), cardiogenic shock and. Location: UNITED STATES , 60 years of age, After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: respiratory failure, strongyloidiasis. During the same period patient was treated with AMPICILLIN SODIUM AND SULBACTAM SODIUM (View Ampicillin Sodium And Sulbactam Sodium Review and Ampicillin Sodium And Sulbactam Sodium Label ), METRONIDAZOLE (View Metronidazole Review and Metronidazole Label ), VANCOMYCIN (View Vancomycin Review and Vancomycin Label ), TOBRAMYCIN (View Tobramycin Review and Tobramycin Label ), PIPERACILLIN SODIUM AND TAZOBACTAM SODIUM (View Piperacillin Sodium And Tazobactam Sodium Review and Piperacillin Sodium And Tazobactam Sodium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5958322-9 | Arthralgia, Asthenia, Gait Disturbance, Headache, Ocular Hyperaemia, Paraplegia, Pruritus, Stupor
on Nov 13, 2008 Male patient from CONGO , 31 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthralgia, asthenia, gait disturbance, headache (What is headache?), ocular hyperaemia, paraplegia, pruritus, stupor. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.


5755589-7 | Aphasia, Asthenia, Back Pain, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Depressed Level Of Consciousness, Disorientation, Urinary Incontinence
on May 26, 2008 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 34 years of age, was diagnosed with onchocerciasis and was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: aphasia (What is aphasia?), asthenia, back pain (What is back pain?), conjunctival haemorrhage, depressed level of consciousness, disorientation, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?). Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5688737-8 | Acute Respiratory Failure, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Muscular Weakness, Oral Disorder, Pyrexia, Skin Lesion, Swelling, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, lower respiratory tract infection, muscular weakness, oral disorder, pyrexia, skin lesion, swelling, toxic epidermal necrolysis on Mar 18, 2008 from GHANA Additional patient health information: Male patient , child 5 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, . Mectizan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE (View Albendazole Review and Albendazole Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5680538-X | Acute Respiratory Failure, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Muscular Weakness, Oral Disorder, Pyrexia, Skin Lesion, Swelling, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Adverse event was reported on Mar 18, 2008 by a Male patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: GHANA , child 5 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: acute respiratory failure, lower respiratory tract infection, muscular weakness, oral disorder, pyrexia, skin lesion, swelling, toxic epidermal necrolysis. During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE (View Albendazole Review and Albendazole Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5614505-9 | Bradyphrenia, Coma, Conjunctival Hyperaemia, Dehydration, Depressed Level Of Consciousness, Diarrhoea, Encephalopathy, Kernig's Sign, Musculoskeletal Stiffness
on Jan 29, 2008 Male patient from CONGO , 27 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: bradyphrenia, coma, conjunctival hyperaemia, dehydration, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, encephalopathy, kernig's sign, musculoskeletal stiffness. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

5611119-1 | Encephalopathy, Meningitis, Sepsis
on Jan 25, 2008 Male patient from CONGO , 49 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: encephalopathy, meningitis (What is meningitis?), sepsis (What is sepsis?). Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5571122-7 | Arthralgia, Asthenia, Chills, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Headache, Pyrexia, Urinary Incontinence
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthralgia, asthenia, chills, conjunctival haemorrhage, headache (What is headache?), pyrexia, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?) on Dec 17, 2007 from CONGO Additional patient health information: Male patient , 51 years of age, was diagnosed with onchocerciasis and. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5470227-9 | Angioedema, Urticaria Chronic
Adverse event was reported on Sep 21, 2007 by a Female patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with acarodermatitis and. Location: FRANCE , 49 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: angioedema, urticaria chronic.

5468924-4 | Urticaria Chronic
on Sep 21, 2007 Female patient from FRANCE , 49 years of age, was diagnosed with acarodermatitis and was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: urticaria chronic. Mectizan dosage: .

5390260-5 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Anorexia, Arthralgia, Asthenia, Chills, Headache
on Jul 10, 2007 Male patient from CAMEROON , 30 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain upper, anorexia, arthralgia, asthenia, chills, headache (What is headache?). Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5371131-7 | Angioedema
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: angioedema on Jun 25, 2007 from FRANCE Additional patient health information: Female patient , 49 years of age, was diagnosed with acarodermatitis and. Mectizan dosage: .

5368088-1 | Anorexia, Arthralgia, Asthenia, Back Pain, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Headache, Pruritus, Urinary Incontinence
Adverse event was reported on Jun 13, 2007 by a Male patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with onchocerciasis and. Location: CAMEROON , 42 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: anorexia, arthralgia, asthenia, back pain (What is back pain?), conjunctival haemorrhage, headache (What is headache?), pruritus, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?). Patient was hospitalized.

5360667-0 | Arthralgia, Back Pain, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Diarrhoea, Headache, Myalgia, Vertigo
on Jun 06, 2007 Male patient from CAMEROON , 19 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with onchocerciasis and was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthralgia, back pain (What is back pain?), conjunctival haemorrhage, diarrhoea, headache (What is headache?), myalgia, vertigo. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5359020-5 | Asthenia, Back Pain, Diarrhoea, Myalgia
on Jun 06, 2007 Male patient from CAMEROON , 20 years of age, was diagnosed with filariasis and was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: asthenia, back pain (What is back pain?), diarrhoea, myalgia. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5333623-6 | Encephalopathy
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: encephalopathy on May 14, 2007 from CAMEROON Additional patient health information: Male patient , 23 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, . Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5333620-0 | Altered State Of Consciousness, Asthenia, Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Headache, Urinary Incontinence
Adverse event was reported on May 14, 2007 by a Female patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: CAMEROON , 17 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: altered state of consciousness, asthenia, coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, headache (What is headache?), urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?). Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

5327704-0 | Altered State Of Consciousness, Asthenia, Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Headache, Urinary Incontinence
on May 14, 2007 Female patient from CAMEROON , 17 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, asthenia, coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, headache (What is headache?), urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?). Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

5327694-0 | Encephalopathy
on May 14, 2007 Male patient from CAMEROON , 23 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: encephalopathy. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5319671-0 | Encephalopathy
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: encephalopathy on May 04, 2007 from CAMEROON Additional patient health information: Male patient , 23 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, . Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5319656-4 | Altered State Of Consciousness, Asthenia, Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Headache, Urinary Incontinence
Adverse event was reported on May 04, 2007 by a Female patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: CAMEROON , 17 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, asthenia, coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, headache (What is headache?), urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?). Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

5305042-X | Abasia, Asthenia, Headache, Pyrexia
on Apr 10, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 24 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: abasia, asthenia, headache (What is headache?), pyrexia. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5305041-8 | Chills, Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Diarrhoea, Encephalopathy, Headache, Pneumonia
on Apr 10, 2007 Male patient from CONGO , 28 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: chills, coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, diarrhoea, encephalopathy, headache (What is headache?), pneumonia (What is pneumonia?). Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5305040-6 | Abnormal Behaviour, Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Diarrhoea, Encephalopathy, Musculoskeletal Stiffness, Pyrexia
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, diarrhoea, encephalopathy, musculoskeletal stiffness, pyrexia on Apr 10, 2007 from CONGO Additional patient health information: Male patient , 42 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, . Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5305037-6 | Asthenia, Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Encephalopathy, Headache, Musculoskeletal Stiffness, Pyrexia
Adverse event was reported on Apr 10, 2007 by a Male patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: CONGO , 37 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia, coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, encephalopathy, headache (What is headache?), musculoskeletal stiffness, pyrexia. Patient was hospitalized.

5303744-2 | Arthralgia, Asthenia, Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Depressed Level Of Consciousness, Pyrexia, Urinary Incontinence
on Apr 09, 2007 Male patient from CONGO , 38 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthralgia, asthenia, coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, depressed level of consciousness, pyrexia, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?). Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5303740-5 | Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Asthenia, Coma, Headache, Hypotension, Neck Pain, Vomiting
on Apr 09, 2007 Male patient from CONGO , 35 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), agitation, asthenia, coma, headache (What is headache?), hypotension, neck pain, vomiting. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5303736-3 | Arthralgia, Back Pain, Diarrhoea, Urinary Incontinence, Vertigo
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, back pain (What is back pain?), diarrhoea, urinary incontinence (What is urinary incontinence?), vertigo on Apr 10, 2007 from CONGO Additional patient health information: Male patient , 35 years of age, weighting 352.7 lb, . Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5303722-3 | Agitation, Haematuria, Ocular Hyperaemia, Urinary Retention
Adverse event was reported on Apr 10, 2007 by a Male patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: CONGO , 28 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: agitation, haematuria, ocular hyperaemia, urinary retention. Patient was hospitalized.

5303717-X | Agitation, Cough, Disorientation, Dysarthria, Haemoptysis, Hemiplegia, Tremor
on Apr 09, 2007 Male patient from CONGO , weighting 354.9 lb, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: agitation, cough, disorientation, dysarthria, haemoptysis, hemiplegia, tremor. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

5244691-4 | Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Diarrhoea, Headache
on Feb 16, 2007 Male patient from CAMEROON , 40 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, diarrhoea, headache (What is headache?). Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5231841-9 | Coma, Conjunctival Haemorrhage, Diarrhoea, Headache
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: coma, conjunctival haemorrhage, diarrhoea, headache (What is headache?) on Jan 31, 2007 from CAMEROON Additional patient health information: Male patient , 40 years of age, . Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5209015-7 | Coma, Decubitus Ulcer, Headache, Oedema, Pyrexia, Tachycardia, Vertigo
Adverse event was reported on Jan 09, 2007 by a Male patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: CAMEROON , 41 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: coma, decubitus ulcer, headache (What is headache?), oedema, pyrexia, tachycardia, vertigo. Patient was hospitalized.

5195237-0 | Coma, Headache, Vertigo
on Dec 22, 2006 Male patient from CAMEROON , 41 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: coma, headache (What is headache?), vertigo. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

4964773-1 | Chills, Fall, Feeling Cold, Vertigo
on Mar 29, 2006 Female patient from CAMEROON , 43 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: chills, fall (What is fall?), feeling cold, vertigo. Mectizan dosage: .

4964720-2 | Arthralgia, Asthenia, Bone Pain, Diarrhoea, Myalgia
Patient was taking Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, bone pain, diarrhoea, myalgia on Mar 29, 2006 from CAMEROON Additional patient health information: Male patient , 28 years of age, . Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

4654107-4 | Abnormal Behaviour, Arthralgia, Delusion, Disorientation, Encephalopathy, Headache, Pyrexia
Adverse event was reported on Apr 29, 2005 by a Male patient taking Mectizan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: , 33 years of age, After Mectizan was administered, patient had the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, arthralgia, delusion, disorientation, encephalopathy, headache (What is headache?), pyrexia. Patient was hospitalized.

4654102-5 | Abnormal Behaviour, Agitation, Dysstasia, Pain, Pyrexia
on Apr 29, 2005 Male patient from , 43 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, dysstasia, pain (What is pain?), pyrexia. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

4637732-6 | Asthenia, Back Pain, Dysstasia, Headache, Pruritus, Vertigo
on Apr 08, 2005 Female patient from , 56 years of age, was treated with Mectizan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: asthenia, back pain (What is back pain?), dysstasia, headache (What is headache?), pruritus, vertigo. Mectizan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.


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Be aware of the following potential Mectizan risks to be aware of: 1. Watch for any Serious adverse events, such as life-threatening situation, which can require an admission to hospital or longer-than-expected hospital stay, permanent disability, birth defect, miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth with serious disease requires medical care to prevent permanent damage
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