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Diarrhoea 18%
Interstitial lung disease 10%
Vomiting 9%
Neutropenia 8%
Nausea  What is  Nausea                                                                                                                                                                                                  8%
Dehydration 7%
Leukopenia 6%
Asthenia 6%
Anorexia 5%
Pyrexia 5%
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Thrombocytopenia 4%
Convulsion 4%
Dyspnoea 4%
Malignant neoplasm progression 4%
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Condition aggravated 4%
Anaemia 4%
Disease progression 4%
Hypotension 4%
Death 3%
Fatigue 3%
Disseminated intravascular coagulation 3%
Malaise 3%
Febrile neutropenia 3%
Depressed level of consciousness 3%
Loss of consciousness 3%
Dysarthria 3%
Hyponatraemia 2%
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Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5200411-0
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Dec 26, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with gastric cancer, nutritional support What is  nutritional support, dyspepsia and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, back pain What is  back pain, blood albumin decreased, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, eye discharge, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:80MG/M*2-FREQ:INTERMITTENT. During the same period patient was treated with TEGAFUR, INTRALIPID, MUCOSTA, GASMOTIN, ENZYMES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5206385-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Dec 28, 2006. Male patient, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer recurrent and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:280MG. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE SOLUTION, IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE SOLUTION, FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5207652-7
Pharmacist from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Dec 28, 2006. Male patient, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer recurrent and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:280MG. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5209490-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 05, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with rectosigmoid cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: intestinal perforation. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient recovered.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5210475-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Irinotecan side effect on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colonic pseudo-obstruction, constipation What is  constipation, dehydration, faecaloma, ileus. Irinotecan dosage: 50MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DOCETAXEL, AVASTIN, ZOFRAN, ATIVAN, AVELOX, BACLOFEN, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5218267-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: exercise electrocardiogram abnormal. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CETUXIMAB, ZOFRAN, IMODIUM, ATENOLOL, TRIAMTERENE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5221282-2
Consumer or non-health professional from reported Irinotecan side effect on Jan 16, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5221521-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with large intestine carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, large intestine perforation, pancytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAL, HYPEN, OXYCONTIN, FURTULON. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5221819-3
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Irinotecan side effect on Jan 26, 2007. Female patient, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, haematemesis, haematocrit decreased, impaired gastric emptying, nausea What is  nausea, oesophageal disorder, refusal of treatment by patient, thrombosis. Irinotecan dosage: 50 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DOCETAXEL, AVASTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5226646-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 25, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma pancreas and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, disseminated intravascular coagulation, neutropenia, pyrexia, shock. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. Patient died.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5227892-0
Physician from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Jan 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, hepatic neoplasm malignant and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, pancytopenia, septic shock. Irinotecan dosage: TEXT:80 MG/BODY. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON, ALESION, DIART, ALOSENN, LENDORMIN. Patient died on 11/04/2006.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5227899-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 24, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal carcinoma, polymyositis, anticholinergic syndrome and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: monoparesis, muscular weakness. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, ATROPINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5227900-7
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Jan 23, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, loss of consciousness, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5230832-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 149.7 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, cognitive disorder, headache What is  headache, hemiparesis, intracranial pressure increased, nausea What is  nausea, neoplasm progression. Irinotecan dosage: 325MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DILANTIN, TYLENOL, DEXAMETHASONE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/11/2006.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5230834-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Irinotecan side effect on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, weighting 125.2 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, headache What is  headache, hyponatraemia, infection What is  infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia. Irinotecan dosage: 100MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, KEPPRA, CALCIUIM CETRALINE, STOOL SOFTENER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5231355-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, weighting 178.4 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridial infection, diarrhoea, hypotension, hypovolaemia, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: 240MG/M2 Q3W IV. During the same period patient was treated with XELODA, AVASTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5236295-4
Health Professional from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Jan 31, 2007. Male patient, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with large intestine carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diarrhoea, hepatic function abnormal, large intestine perforation, malaise, pancytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAL, HYPEN, OXYCONTIN, FURTULON, MYSLEE, LASIX, NAUZELIN, LOXONIN. Patient died on 01/22/2007.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5237589-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 02, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 224.9 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, hypoaesthesia oral, oral pruritus. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATROPINE, DEXAMETHASONE, ONDANSETRON. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5241347-9
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported Irinotecan side effect on Feb 15, 2007. Female patient, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridial infection, hypotension, hypovolaemia. Irinotecan dosage: 240 MG/M2 Q3W IV. During the same period patient was treated with XELODA, AVASTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5241869-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 08, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm of thymus and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, multi-organ failure, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KYTRIL, DECADRON, FESIN, PRIMPERAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/05/2007.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5241879-3
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported Irinotecan side effect on Feb 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 228.0 lb, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: 220MG ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, ONDANSETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5243288-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 09, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, pyrexia, wheezing. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CALCIUM FOLINATE. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5248489-2
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Feb 15, 2007. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with chloroma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DESMOPRESSIN, THEOPHYLLINE, HUSTAGIN, CODEINE PHOSPHATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, PRIMPERAN. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5256686-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 22, 2007. Female patient, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer recurrent, interstitial lung disease, lymphangiosis carcinomatosa and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, interstitial lung disease, intestinal perforation. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDONINE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5256770-6
Physician from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Feb 22, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm of thymus and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, multi-organ failure, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KYTRIL, DECADRON, FESIN, PRIMPERAN, LACTEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/05/2007.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5256775-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Feb 23, 2007. Male patient, weighting 148.8 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, febrile neutropenia, ileus, ventricular tachycardia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, BUSCOPAN, KYTRIL, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5265319-3
Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN reported Irinotecan side effect on Mar 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, chronic hepatitis, enterocolitis, neutropenia, oedema, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, ONDANSETRON, LOPERAMIDE, MORPHINE, COTRIM, OMEPRAZOLE, METOCLOPRAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5265514-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Mar 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 148.8 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, febrile neutropenia, ileus, ventricular tachycardia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, BUSCOPAN, LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, TYLENOL W, KYTRIL, DECADRON, ALTACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5269315-1
Health Professional from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Feb 09, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, stomatitis. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CALCIUM FOLINATE, CALCIUM FOLINATE, ALBUMIN TANNATE. Patient died on 02/09/2007.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5271820-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 12, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, COUMADIN, ZOPHREN, AVASTIN. Patient died on 01/25/2007.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5271846-5
Physician from FRANCE reported Irinotecan side effect on Mar 12, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: productive cough, pyrexia, rectal haemorrhage. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, CALCIUM FOLINATE, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5277929-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 15, 2007. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: enterocolitis, small intestinal stenosis. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5279450-X
Pharmacist from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Mar 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer recurrent and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, palpitations. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:280MG. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5279507-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 16, 2007. Female patient, weighting 89.29 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, hypertension and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypokalaemia, loss of consciousness, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:100MG/M2-FREQ:CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, PURSENNID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5288895-3
Physician from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Mar 28, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer, constipation What is  constipation, neuropathy peripheral, dyspepsia, gastritis, hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, leukopenia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:100MG. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, PURSENNID, VITAMEDIN S, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, SEVEN EP, CYANOCOBALAMIN, GASTER, EPIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5290842-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 29, 2007. Female patient, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with sarcoma uterus, pancytopenia and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, coagulation test abnormal, disseminated intravascular coagulation, dyspnoea, enterococcal infection, haemoglobin decreased, leukopenia, loss of consciousness, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FRESH FROZEN PLASMA, SEROTONE, LASIX, OXYCONTIN. Patient died on 11/29/2006.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5290947-9
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported Irinotecan side effect on Mar 30, 2007. Male patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia What is  aphasia, colorectal cancer metastatic, condition aggravated, depressed level of consciousness, febrile bone marrow aplasia, febrile neutropenia, infection What is  infection, platelet count decreased. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CALCIUM FOLINATE, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient died on 01/01/2007.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5295728-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2007. Female patient, weighting 123.0 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, fatigue, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: 150MG/M2 D 1 Q21 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5296737-5
Consumer or non-health professional from SINGAPORE reported Irinotecan side effect on Apr 04, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with neoplasm and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:60MG/M*2-FREQ:DAYS 1 AND 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, GEMCITABINE. Patient died.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5302571-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 30, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 224.9 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, hypoaesthesia oral, oral pruritus. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATROPINE, DEXAMETHASONE, ONDANSETRON. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5302733-1
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported Irinotecan side effect on Apr 10, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dyspnoea, peripheral circulatory failure, pneumocystis jiroveci infection, rash What is  rash, tumour perforation, ulcer What is  ulcer, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5304419-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 11, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 224.9 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, flushing, hypoaesthesia oral, oral pruritus, paraesthesia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATROPINE, DEXAMETHASONE, ONDANSETRON. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5310481-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Irinotecan side effect on Apr 19, 2007. Female patient was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, chills, diarrhoea, hypotension, lethargy, lymphopenia, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia, vaginal haemorrhage. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:36MG. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, ALOXI, COLACE, BACLOFEN, LYRICA, LUPRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5310787-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 18, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, ZOPHREN, COUMADIN, AVASTIN. Patient died on 01/25/2007.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5315570-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported Irinotecan side effect on Apr 30, 2007. Male patient, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeding tube complication, surgical procedure repeated, wound secretion. Irinotecan dosage: 50 MG IV D1, D8 / 21 DAY CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DOCETAXEL, BEVACIZUMAB, ASPIRIN, ATIVAN, COMPAZINE, DECADRON, FAMVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5316189-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 24, 2007. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, intestinal perforation, pneumoperitoneum, pyrexia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5318326-6
Physician from SWITZERLAND reported Irinotecan side effect on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer, gastritis, abdominal pain upper and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancreatitis acute. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, NEXIUM, IRFEN, FLUOROURACIL, DAFALGAN, PANTOZOL, ANXIOLIT, SIRDALUD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5321374-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2007. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, hyperglycaemia, hyponatraemia, leukopenia, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, NEXIUM, PREMARIN, ALLEGRA, LOTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5322815-8
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported Irinotecan side effect on Apr 25, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with rectal cancer, hypertension, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood bilirubin increased, diarrhoea, disseminated intravascular coagulation, dyspepsia, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia, renal impairment, sepsis What is  sepsis. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:230MG. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM FOLINATE, FLUOROURACIL, NORVASC, ALMARL, AMARYL, OLMETEC, GLUCOBAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.




Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5323958-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, hyperglycaemia, hyponatraemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, NEXIUM, PREMARIN, ALLEGRA, LOTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.



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I have been taking Eltroxin 50mcg. I have had swellings to the face is this from the tablets?

I Had The Implanon For almost a year when i got it removed..i got it removed b/c of all the side eff

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I usually take IB Profin for menstral issues; however took Midol the last two days. One time was at





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