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Somatropin Side Effects Report #5368054-6Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on June 13, 2007. Female patient, 14 years of age, was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: intervertebral disc protrusion. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5370567-8
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 223.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism, hypogonadism male, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, adrenal insufficiency, gout, osteoarthritis, hypothyroidism, asthma and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain neoplasm malignant. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.4 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with TESTOSTERONE, NEXIUM, HYDROCORTISONE, ALLOPURINOL, CELEBREX, ROBAXIN, SYNTHROID, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5370977-9
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported SOMATROPIN problem on June 18, 2007. Male patient, 36 years of age, was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, diabetes mellitus, hepatitis, hyperglycaemia, renal failure acute. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANASTROZOLE, GONADOTROPIN CHORIONIC, CLENBUTEROL HYDROCHLORIDE, FLUOXYMESTERONE, INSULIN, LIOTHYRONINE, MESTEROLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5373960-2
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2007. Male patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 180.3 lb, was diagnosed with blood growth hormone decreased, diabetes insipidus and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: craniopharyngioma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.8 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with DDAVP, LEVOXYL, HYDROCORTISONE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 11/16/2006.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5374755-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on June 20, 2007. Male patient, weighting 231.9 lb, was diagnosed with craniopharyngioma and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: craniopharyngioma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 4.4 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ADDERALL, CLONIDINE. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5375686-8
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2007. Female patient, weighting 43.21 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: thymus enlargement. SOMATROPIN dosage: .8 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5317260-5
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, weighting 156.3 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal cyst. SOMATROPIN dosage: 3.3 MG, 7/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with CORTEF, FLUBENDAZOLE, SYNTHROID. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5318201-7
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 52.91 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: teratoma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 5.2 MG, WEEKLY (1/W). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5318437-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, weighting 52.01 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: scoliosis. SOMATROPIN dosage: 2 MG, 7/WEEK. Patient recovered.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5321312-3
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2007. Male patient, weighting 40.89 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypothyroidism. SOMATROPIN dosage: 2.2 MG, 7/WEEK. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5322211-3
Physician from UNITED KINGDOM reported SOMATROPIN problem on May 01, 2007. Male patient, child .7 years of age, was diagnosed with prader-willi syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5322520-8
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 01, 2007. Male patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with prader-willi syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: respiratory failure. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5322672-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on May 02, 2007. Male patient, weighting 74.30 lb, was diagnosed with astrocytoma and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: astrocytoma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 1.2 MG, 7/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with ABILIFY, LAMICTAL, LITHIUM CARBONATE, SEROQUEL. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5322974-7
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UKRAINE on May 01, 2007. Male patient, child 3 years of age, was diagnosed with prader-willi syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumonia. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5324036-1
Physician from FRANCE reported SOMATROPIN problem on May 02, 2007. Female patient, 13 years of age, weighting 68.34 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain neoplasm malignant. SOMATROPIN dosage: 7.6 MG, WEEKLY (1/W). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5325187-8
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on May 08, 2007. Female patient, child 5 years of age, was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: kyphosis, lordosis, scoliosis, spinal deformity. SOMATROPIN dosage: 2.94MG WEEKLY. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, KEFLEX. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5328593-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on May 17, 2007. Male patient, weighting 124.3 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: meningioma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 2.5 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with ULTRACET. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5330914-X
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 09, 2007. Female patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 52.91 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: teratoma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 5.2 MG, WEEKLY (1/W). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5335190-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on May 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 74.96 lb, was diagnosed with astrocytoma and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: astrocytoma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 1.2 MG, 7/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with ABILIFY, LAMICTAL, LITHIUM CARBONATE, SEROQUEL. Patient recovered.

Somatropin Side Effects Report #5335414-9
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 17, 2007. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with turner's syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: thrombocytopenic purpura. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5337111-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on May 21, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism, adrenal insufficiency, hypertension and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysplasia, vocal cord neoplasm. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.2 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOCORTICOIDS, ANDROGENS, VASOTEC. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5337113-6
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 17, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, weighting 46.30 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: osteochondrosis. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.6 MG, 6/W. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5284577-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Mar 19, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 187.0 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: surgery. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.07 MG, DAILY (1/D). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5291160-1
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2007. Female patient, weighting 225.3 lb, was diagnosed with prader-willi syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus. SOMATROPIN dosage: 1.5 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5291172-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 07, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with cardiovascular disorder and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pyrexia, splenomegaly. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.5 MG, 7/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, LASIX, VASOTEC, ASPIRIN, PERIACTIN. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5291961-X
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 26, 2007. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with body height below normal and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal distension, b-cell lymphoma, epstein-barr virus infection, hepatosplenomegaly, no therapeutic response. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5296563-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 91.05 lb, was diagnosed with growth retardation and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: colostomy infection, gastrointestinal stoma complication. SOMATROPIN dosage: 1.6 MG, 6/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with CLONIDINE, RISPERDAL, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5298159-X
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 12, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: prostate cancer. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.1 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with LEVOXYL, GEODON, CORTEF, CALTRATE, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5298160-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 12, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism, adrenal insufficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: vocal cord neoplasm. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.2 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOCORTICOIDS, ANDROGENS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5298161-8
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 187.0 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, diabetes insipidus and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: prostate cancer. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.07 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with DDAVP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5300675-9
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 156.3 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal cyst. SOMATROPIN dosage: 3.3 MG, 7/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with CORTEF, FLUBENDAZOLE, SYNTHROID. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5301352-0
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 72.31 lb, was diagnosed with turner's syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: wrist fracture. SOMATROPIN dosage: 2.1 MG, 7/WEEK. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5301473-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 38.80 lb, was diagnosed with turner's syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic neoplasm malignant. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.398 MG/K/W, UNK. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5305713-5
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 97.44 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: glioma, neurofibromatosis. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5306300-5
Physician from NETHERLANDS reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 10, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 167.3 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, hypertension, reflux oesophagitis, irritable bowel syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal oncocytoma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.2 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, LOSEC, METAMUCIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5306703-9
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2007. Female patient, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with turner's syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bone cyst, fall, hip fracture. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5309823-8
Physician from NETHERLANDS reported SOMATROPIN problem on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, secondary hypogonadism, diabetes insipidus, secondary hypothyroidism, secondary adrenocortical insufficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: secondary adrenocortical insufficiency. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.1 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with TESTIM, MINRIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, HYDROCORTISON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5310551-3
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 19, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with turner's syndrome, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, hypothyroidism and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest pain, ventricular hypertrophy. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CONCERTA, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5256835-9
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported SOMATROPIN problem on Feb 25, 2007. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pulmonary oedema, recurrent cancer, tachyarrhythmia. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5260915-1
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Feb 23, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, weighting 208.1 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, secondary hypothyroidism, hypertension and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.6 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with LEVAXIN, BISOPROLOL, FELODIPINE. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5262539-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Mar 01, 2007. Female patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: thymus enlargement. SOMATROPIN dosage: TEXT:0.3 MG/KG/ 0,3 MG/KG/WEEK. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5263003-3
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Feb 27, 2007. Female patient, 14 years of age, weighting 78.48 lb, was diagnosed with turner's syndrome and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: adenoidal hypertrophy, sleep apnoea syndrome. SOMATROPIN dosage: 1.6 MG, DAILY (1/D). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5268693-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported SOMATROPIN problem on Mar 09, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, hypothyroidism, blood cholesterol increased, gastric disorder, blood pressure increased and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic cancer metastatic, non-hodgkin's lymphoma, pleural effusion. SOMATROPIN dosage: 0.75 MG, DAILY (1/D). During the same period patient was treated with PREMARIN, SYNTHROID, LIPITOR, ZELNORM, LISINOPRIL. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5273193-4
SOMATROPIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Mar 15, 2007. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: tourette's disorder. SOMATROPIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Somatropin Side Effects Report #5280348-1
Physician from CANADA reported SOMATROPIN problem on Mar 22, 2007. Female patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 130.3 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, convulsion and was treated with SOMATROPIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: optic tract glioma. SOMATROPIN dosage: 1.8 MG, 6/W. During the same period patient was treated with DEPO PROVERA, TOPAMAX, LAMICTAL, ATIVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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