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Zavesca (Miglustat) - Dysphagia - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Dysphagia (9)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Zavesca (Miglustat) where reactions include dysphagia. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Zavesca side effects in 8 year old female

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-08-24

Patient: 8 year old female

Reactions: Dysphagia, Neurological Decompensation, Abasia, Aphasia, Ataxia, Diarrhoea, Ophthalmoplegia, Respiratory Tract Infection

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca



Possible Zavesca side effects in 31 year old female

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2012-08-17

Patient: 31 year old female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Dysphagia, Pneumonia Aspiration, Disease Progression, Tremor, Diarrhoea, Niemann-Pick Disease, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca

Other drugs received by patient: Nozinan; Diazepam; Amitriptyline HCL



Possible Zavesca side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2012-07-27

Patient: female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Dysphagia, Tremor, Disease Progression, Death, Diarrhoea, Niemann-Pick Disease, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca

Other drugs received by patient: Nozinan; Amitriptyline HCL; Diazepam



Possible Zavesca side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Australia on 2012-07-27

Patient: male

Reactions: Dysphagia, Ataxia, Palliative Care, Niemann-Pick Disease, Disease Progression

Adverse event resulted in: death, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca



Possible Zavesca side effects in 13 year old female

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-07-10

Patient: 13 year old female

Reactions: Wheelchair User, Dysphagia, Communication Disorder, Activities of Daily Living Impaired, NO Therapeutic Response, Convulsion

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca
    Dosage: unk mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Niemann-Pick Disease

Zavesca
    Dosage: 83 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-05-14



Possible Zavesca side effects in female

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-05-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Dysphagia, Wheelchair User, Drug Ineffective, Dementia, Condition Aggravated, Cognitive Disorder, Tremor, Dysarthria, Gait Disturbance, Niemann-Pick Disease

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca
    Dosage: 200 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2010-03-25

Zavesca
    Dosage: 100 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Niemann-Pick Disease
    End date: 2011-05-09



Possible Zavesca side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-03-20

Patient: female, weighing 8.7 kg (19.1 pounds)

Reactions: Dysphagia, Pneumonia, Aspiration Bronchial, Diarrhoea, Barium Swallow, Eye Infection, Thrombocytopenia, Gastrointestinal Tube Insertion

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca



Possible Zavesca side effects in female

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-01-13

Patient: female

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Vomiting, Dysphagia, Diarrhoea, Enteral Nutrition, Nausea, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Growth Retardation, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca
    Dosage: 50 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Niemann-Pick Disease
    Start date: 2009-07-22

Zavesca
    Dosage: 250 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2009-10-15
    End date: 2010-06-11

Zavesca
    Dosage: 100 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2010-06-13



Possible Zavesca side effects in female

Reported by a physician from France on 2011-12-13

Patient: female, weighing 47.0 kg (103.4 pounds)

Reactions: Mental Impairment, Weight Decreased, Dysphagia, Condition Aggravated, Appetite Disorder, Niemann-Pick Disease

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zavesca
    Dosage: unk mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Niemann-Pick Disease
    Start date: 2010-05-01
    End date: 2011-10-01

Zavesca
    Dosage: unk mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-11-10

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