Temporary hair loss frequently occurs in patients using this drug.
About half of the problems occurred in patients undergoing surgery, he said.
A later form of the disease occurs in patients who survive for 8-10 days.
It mostly occurs in young patients; the average age is 22 years.
The failures usually occurred in patients with poor liver function.
These serious side effects may occur more often in women and obese patients.
However, these side effects do not occur in most patients.
Many of these conditions occur in patients with Down syndrome.
They typically occur in patients who have compromised immune systems.
Two of the deaths occurred in patients known to be sensitive to aspirin.