First reports of serious adverse drug reactions in recent weeks
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First reports of serious adverse drug reactions in recent weeks The following table contains an overview of first published case reports of serious adverse drug reactions (ADRs) identified in the international literature in recent weeks by the drug safety alerting service Reactions Weekly. An event is serious (FDA MedWatch definition) when the patient outcome is death, life-threatening, hospitalization, disability, congenital anomaly or requires intervention to prevent permanent impairment or damage. Reactions and the customized Reactions Pharmacovigilance Service are produced by Wolters Kluwer Health | Adis and monitor >4000 journals, including relevant MEDLINE-indexed journals, as well as companion journal supplements, major scientific meetings, the newsletters from the >80 national centres participating in the WHO International Drug Monitoring Programme, media releases, pharmaceutical company websites, and regulatory agency websites. Drug and serious ADR Adalimumab: polymyositis
Anakinra: anti-glomerular basement membrane disease Aripiprazole: interaction with haloperidol leading to QT interval prolongation Carbamazepine: eosinophilic oesophagitis
Reference Liozon E, Ouattara B, Loustaud-Ratti V, et al. Severe polymyositis and flare in autoimmunity following treatment with adalimumab in a patient with overlapping features of polyarthritis and scleroderma. Scand J Rheumatol 2007 Nov-Dec; 36 (6): 484-6 Vagadia V, Chikura B, Bucknall R. Can anakinra cause anti-GBM disease? [abstract no. 454]. Rheumatology 2008 Apr; 47 Suppl. 2: 131 Leo R, Razzini C, Di Lorenzo G, et al. Asymptomatic QTc prolongation during coadministration of aripiprazole and haloperidol. J Clin Psychiatry 2008 Feb; 69 (2): 327-8
Balatsinou C, Milano A, Caldarella MP, et al. Eosinophilic esophagitis is a component of the anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome: description of two cases. Dig Liver Dis 2008 Feb; 40 (2): 145-8 Carbamazepine/levosulpiride/valproic Cappelli C, Stanga B, Paini A, et al. Myxoedema coma precipitated by diabetic ketoacidosis and acid: myxoedema coma neuroleptic drugs: case report in an intensive care unit. Intern Emerg Med 2007 Jun; 2 (2): 147-9 ˜ A, et al. DRESS syndrome: two cases-report [abstract no. Ceftazidime: DRESS syndrome in an Patr´icio L, Reis Quarema R, Ferrao elderly patient 1578]. Allergy 2007 Jul; 62 Suppl. 83: 541 ´ Clonixin: anaphylaxis Anguita Carazo J, Palacios Colom L, Alcantara Villar M, et al. Anaphylactoid reaction caused by lysine clonixinate [abstract no. 1581]. Allergy 2007 Jul; 62 Suppl. 83: 542 Cytarabine: gastroparesis To T, Coghlan D. Gastroparesis associated with high-dose cytosine arabinoside. Intern Med J 2008 Feb; 38 (2): 143-4 ¨ cer S, Kale G, et al. Severe Henoch-Schonlein purpura in a thalassemic patient under Deferiprone: Henoch-Schoenlein Unal S, Gu¸ purpura in a child deferiprone treatment. Am J Hematol 2008 Feb; 83 (2): 165-6 Diltiazem: anaphylaxis in an elderly Moreno A, Mira J, Figueroa C, et al. Anaphylactic shock due to diltiazem [abstract no. 1603]. patient Allergy 2007 Jul;
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