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Cytarabine report #SELF-3493


Female patient reported the following Cytarabine side effect(s):numbness from hips down to knees,fall backwards constantly, have problems walking,standing, and getting up from seated position.

was fine last day of isolation, when I got released had to have help getting dressed and barely make walk to wheel chair. Dr. said this would go away after a couple weeks and I am on a walker now, and have no ody strenth to spesk of.

Event date: Monday June 15th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: 50mg evry three days for 6 days duration 1 to 2 hours IV
Frequency: once aday every other day for six days
Age: 57
Weight: 278238
Other medications: zofran, steriods, lantis, humalin, protonics,elavil
Diagnosis: AML
Pre-existing conditions: Diabetis and copd
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? Yes
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No

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