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Total Xagrid reports: 14.
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Reported deaths: 1    Reported hospitalizations: 6.
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FDA Reported Xagrid Side Effects: cardiac failure, colitis, renal failure acute, atrial fibrillation, pericarditis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, mallory-weiss syndrome, splenomegaly, neutrophil count increased, myelofibrosis, myelocytosis.
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Xagrid Side Effects Report #5259569-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported XAGRID problem on Feb 27, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pericarditis, polyarthritis, renal impairment, synovitis. XAGRID dosage: 1 MG, 2X/DAY:BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ATENOLOL, CLOPIDOGREL, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5368304-6
XAGRID problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on June 14, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: oedema, pulmonary oedema, rash, renal failure acute. XAGRID dosage: 1 MG,2X/DAY;BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/10/2006.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5374116-X
Physician from UNITED KINGDOM reported XAGRID problem on June 11, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: colitis. XAGRID dosage: 2.5 MG, OTHER, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5066421-1
XAGRID problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on June 20, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrial fibrillation, cardiac failure. XAGRID dosage: 0.5 MG, 3X/DAY:TID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, ASPIRIN, METOPROLOL, SIMVASTATIN, ALLOPURINOL. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5066422-3
Physician from FRANCE reported XAGRID problem on Mar 16, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchitis, cardiac failure, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, renal failure. XAGRID dosage: 0.5 MG, 2X/DAY:BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5066423-5
XAGRID problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 21, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac failure. XAGRID dosage: 1 MG, 1X/DAY:QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, ALLOPURINOL, HYDROXYCARBAMIDE, IPRATROPIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5066425-9
Physician from SWITZERLAND reported XAGRID problem on Apr 22, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrial fibrillation, tachycardia. XAGRID dosage: 1/1.5 MG ON ALTERNATE DAYS, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5066429-6
XAGRID problem was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on June 07, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. XAGRID dosage: 0.5 MG, 3X/DAY:TID. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, LIPANTYL. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5066434-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported XAGRID problem on July 22, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, pericarditis. XAGRID dosage: 1 MG, 2X/DAY:BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5122594-3
XAGRID problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 25, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: disease progression, headache, leukocytosis, myelocytosis, myelofibrosis, neutrophil count increased, splenomegaly. XAGRID dosage: 0.5 MG, 2X/DAY:BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HYDREA. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5156688-3
Physician from GERMANY reported XAGRID problem on Nov 03, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with myeloproliferative disorder and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: mallory-weiss syndrome. XAGRID dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, FLUOXETINE, HYDROXYCARBAMID. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5386005-5
XAGRID problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 03, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: colitis. XAGRID dosage: 2.5 MG, OTHER, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5392747-8
Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE reported XAGRID problem on July 04, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with essential thrombocythaemia and was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrooesophageal reflux disease. XAGRID dosage: 1 MG, OTHER, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, ZANTAC. Patient recovered.

Xagrid Side Effects Report #5422851-7
XAGRID problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 13, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was treated with XAGRID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: colitis. XAGRID dosage: 2.5 MG, OTHER, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

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