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Nausea  What is  Nausea                                                                                                                                                                                                  126
Vomiting 105
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Abdominal pain  What is  Abdominal pain                                                                                                                                                                                          81
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Dyspnoea 54
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Anaemia 51
Haemoglobin decreased 42
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Deep vein thrombosis  What is  Deep vein thrombosis                                                                                                                                                                                    33
Dysphagia 31
Renal failure 30
Anorexia 29
Oral intake reduced 29
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Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5197406-2
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported Fluorouracil side effect on Dec 27, 2006. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, intestinal perforation, neutropenia, pelvic abscess, post procedural complication. Fluorouracil dosage: 600 MG BOLUS FOLLOWED BY 3600 MG INFUSION DAYS 1 AND 2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, DICLOFENAC, FENTANYL. Patient died on 12/04/2006.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5198686-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 27, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperammonaemia, metabolic encephalopathy. Fluorouracil dosage: 450 MG/BODY IN BOLUS THEN 2750 MG/BODY AS INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 12/27/2006.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5200023-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Dec 20, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, colitis, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia. Fluorouracil dosage: 3600 MG FORTNIGHTLY IV. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB, HYDROXYZINE, SUCRALFATE, SERTRALINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5200897-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Jan 02, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, proctocolitis. Fluorouracil dosage: DOSE: 1575 MG/M2 PER WEEK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5201373-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridium difficile colitis, dehydration, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, metastases to liver, orthostatic hypertension, orthostatic hypotension, pneumatosis intestinalis. Fluorouracil dosage: 3600 MILLIGRAM 1/14 DAY,INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB, HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE, SUCRALFATE, SERTRALINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5201928-5
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on Dec 20, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arterial thrombosis, ischaemia, necrosis, toe amputation. Fluorouracil dosage: (500 MG/M2) INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, IRINOTECAN, FOLINIC ACID. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5201929-7
Consumer or non-health professional from HONG KONG reported Fluorouracil side effect on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diet refusal, haemoglobin decreased, pain in extremity, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, sepsis What is  sepsis, somnolence. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CELECOXIB, EPIRUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, THYMOL, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, MODURETIC. Patient died.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5202072-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 41 years of age, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchiolitis, cryptogenic organising pneumonia, dyspnoea at rest, obstructive airways disorder, orthopnoea, restrictive pulmonary disease. Fluorouracil dosage: 950 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, EPIRUBICIN, ONDANSETRON, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5203496-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 02, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lip and/or oral cavity cancer. Fluorouracil dosage: DOSE: 600 MG/M2 ON DAY 2. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5205858-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 02, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diffuse alveolar damage, dyspnoea, interstitial lung disease. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5209169-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Dec 28, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, colitis, dehydration, fatigue, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, metastases to liver, orthostatic hypotension, pneumatosis intestinalis. Fluorouracil dosage: 3600 MG FORTNIGHTLY IV. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB, HYDROXYZINE, SUCRALFATE, SERTRALINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5209497-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Dec 28, 2006. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, t-cell type acute leukaemia. Fluorouracil dosage: 840 MG/M2, Q 2 WEEKS X4. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHOTREXATE, EPIRUBICIN, GRANULOCYTE COLONY, TRIPTORELIN. Patient died.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5211928-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 183.0 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, hypokalaemia. Fluorouracil dosage: 19900 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, CAMPTOSAR, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5212940-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Jan 05, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, neurotoxicity, temperature intolerance. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5213463-9
Health Professional from FRANCE reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 16, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, chest pain What is  chest pain, dysphagia. Fluorouracil dosage: 600MG BOLUS THEN 900MG CONTINUOUS INFUSION OVER 22 HOURS. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, FOLINIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5213464-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 17, 2007. Female patient, weighting 88.18 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ELOXATIN. Patient died on 09/03/2005.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5214533-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 19, 2007. Male patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, chest pain What is  chest pain, fall What is  fall, respiration abnormal. Fluorouracil dosage: 5550 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5214806-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ZITHROMAX, ELOXATIN, KYTRIL, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, METFORMIN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5215751-9
Health Professional from GERMANY reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 02, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, gastroenteritis viral, herpes simplex What is  herpes simplex. Fluorouracil dosage: 375 MG/M2 DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUKOVORIN, JODID, CALCIUM W, METAMIZOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5216876-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, dyspnoea, erythema, loss of consciousness, nausea What is  nausea, pruritus. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5217020-X
Health Professional from BULGARIA reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 10, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: peritonitis bacterial. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAMPTOSAR, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5218762-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic thrombosis, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, intracardiac thrombus, palpitations, troponin increased, ventricular dysfunction. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN, POTASSIUM ACETATE, SPIRONOLACTONE, IBUPROFEN, OCTREOTIDE ACETATE, LOTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5218870-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atelectasis, blood creatinine increased, blood glucose increased, blood ph increased, blood urea increased, decreased appetite, febrile neutropenia, hypotension. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/08/2006.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5218871-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with oesophageal adenocarcinoma metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, alpha haemolytic streptococcal infection, atelectasis, bacteraemia, bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, effusion, escherichia infection, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, gastrointestinal ischaemia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, LISINOPRIL, METFORMIN, PROPACET, LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, LOMOTIL, ONDANSETRON, XYLOXYLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/25/2006.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5218969-4
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 11, 2007. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: necrotising fasciitis. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, AVASTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5219071-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2007. Male patient, weighting 163.1 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5221733-3
Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 22, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic thrombosis, necrosis, toe amputation. Fluorouracil dosage: DOSE: 500 MG/M2 ONCE A WEEK FOR FOUR WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, BEVACIZUMAB, IRINOTECAN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5223580-5
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome. Fluorouracil dosage: 2000 MG/M2, MONTHLY, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5223582-9
Physician from CANADA reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 18, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastroenteritis radiation. Fluorouracil dosage: 1575 MG/M2, 1/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with RADIATION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5226001-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperbilirubinaemia, hyperglycaemia, metabolic acidosis, renal failure. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, APREPITANT, LORAZEPAM, ONDANSETRON, PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE, HYDROCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5231937-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 25, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness unilateral. Fluorouracil dosage: 410 MG BOLUS, CONTINUOUS INFUSION 2460, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, BEVACIZUMAB, OXALIPLATIN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5233308-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 29, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adhesion What is  adhesion, arteriosclerosis, blood potassium decreased, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, gallbladder disorder, gastroenteritis What is  gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal disorder, hydronephrosis, mean cell volume increased. Fluorouracil dosage: 860 MG 1/14 DAY, INTRAVENOUS BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, CETUXIMAB, BEVACIZUMAB, CORTISONE ACETATE, FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE, WARFARIN, CIPROFLOXACIN, FINASTERIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/19/2006.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5233878-2
Health Professional from JAPAN reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 29, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arteriosclerosis, dialysis What is  dialysis, gastric polyps, goitre, hyperammonaemia, metabolic encephalopathy, nausea What is  nausea, renal failure chronic, respiratory arrest. Fluorouracil dosage: 450 MG/BODY IN BOLUS THEN 2750 MG/BODY AS INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, DEPAS, ASPIRIN, TAKEPRON, DIGITOXIN, METLIGINE, RISUMIC. Patient died on 12/27/2006.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5233882-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 05, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, depressed level of consciousness, nausea What is  nausea. Fluorouracil dosage: 652MG/BODY=400MG/M2 IN BOLUS THEN 978MG/BODY=600MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON DAYS 1 AND 2. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, ISOTONIC SOLUTION, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5235042-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 24, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness unilateral. Fluorouracil dosage: 200 MG/M2 PER_CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, AVASTIN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5235115-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on Jan 29, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with metastases to lung and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic embolus, aortic thrombosis, peripheral arterial occlusive disease, peripheral ischaemia, soft tissue necrosis, toe amputation. Fluorouracil dosage: 500 MG/M2 WEEKLY IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5235116-3
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: enteritis. Fluorouracil dosage: 375 MG/M2 DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUKOVORIN MFR, JODID, CALCIUM W, METAMIZOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5235444-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2007. Male patient, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer stage ii and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, pleuritic pain, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Fluorouracil dosage: 4900 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5236057-8
Health Professional from JAPAN reported Fluorouracil side effect on Feb 07, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, pulmonary infarction. Fluorouracil dosage: 600MG/BODY =368.1MG/M2 IN BOLUS ON DAY 1 THEN 3800MG/BODY=2331.3MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON D. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5236522-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 25, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise, neutropenic sepsis, stomatitis. Fluorouracil dosage: 850 MG FREQ IV. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, DOMPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5237622-4
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with depression What is  depression, breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apicectomy, bone disorder, bone graft What is  bone graft, bone pain, depression What is  depression, endodontic procedure, erythema, excessive granulation tissue. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KLONOPIN, STEROIDS NOS, ABRAXANE, CLARITIN, CIPRO, ZOMETA, CELEXA. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5239705-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 09, 2007. Male patient, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, dehydration, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 750 MG/BODY=367.6 MG/M2 IN BOLUS THEN 1000 MG/BODY=490.2 MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION, D1+2. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, WARFARIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5242044-6
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Jan 31, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, enterovesical fistula, haemorrhage, hypotension, intestinal obstruction, pelvic fluid collection, renal failure acute, supraventricular tachycardia. Fluorouracil dosage: 760 MG FORTNIGHTLY IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, CAPECITABINE, RAMIPRIL, ATORVASTATIN, PIOGLITAZONE, ASCORBIC ACID, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5242286-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 16, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 221.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic disorder and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood insulin increased, diarrhoea, hypoglycaemia, neuropathy. Fluorouracil dosage: 5540MG, Q3W IV. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, LEUCOVORIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5243732-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Feb 12, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 179.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression What is  depression, breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apicectomy, asthma What is  asthma, bone disorder, bone graft What is  bone graft, bone pain, bronchitis What is  bronchitis, cervix carcinoma, depression What is  depression. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KLONOPIN, STEROIDS NOS, ABRAXANE, CLARITIN, CIPRO, NEURONTIN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5244531-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRIA on Feb 12, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: demyelination, peripheral sensory neuropathy. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ELOXATIN, CALCIUM FOLINATE. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5245842-8
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Feb 06, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: international normalised ratio decreased, no therapeutic response, paranasal sinus hypersecretion, platelet count decreased, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Fluorouracil dosage: 4000 MILLIGRAM, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, IRINOTECAN. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5245938-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Feb 12, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: peripheral sensory neuropathy. Fluorouracil dosage: 5886 MG (1 IN 2 WK). During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, BISOPROLOL, MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE, LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, ZOLEDRONIC ACID, NADROPARIN CALCIUM, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient recovered.



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5248425-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported Fluorouracil side effect on Feb 13, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood calcium decreased, blood chloride increased, blood phosphorus decreased, blood potassium decreased, decreased appetite, dehydration, diarrhoea, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 50.2857 MG (704 MG, 1 IN 2 WK), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, BEVACIZUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, MAXIPIME, TOPROL, PROTONIX, LEVAQUIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5248666-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 176.1 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



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