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ABATACEPT  ACTIMMUNE  ACTOS  ADALAT  ADDERALL  ADVAIR  AGGRENOX  AMBIEN  AMBISOME  AMEVIVE  AMIODARONE  AMOXICILLIN  AROMASIN  ATENOLOL  AVONEX  AZATHIOPRINE  AZULFIDINE  BACLOFEN  BENADRYL  BETASERON  BEVACIZUMAB  BISOPROLOL  BONIVA  BUSPAR  BUSULFEX  CAMPATH  CAPECITABINE  CARBOPLATIN  CARDURA  CELECOX  CELLCEPT  CEREZYME  CERTICAN  CHANTIX  CISPLATIN  CLOFARABINE  CLOLAR  COLAZAL  COLISTIMETHATE  COLISTIN  COUMADIN  CRAVIT  CUBICIN  CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE CYCLOSPORINE  CYTARABINE  DECITABINE  DIGOXIN  DIOVAN  EFFERALGAN  EFFEXOR  ENBREL  EPRIL  EPZICOM  ERBITUX  ERLOTINIB  ETOPOSIDE  EXJADE  FLAGYL  FLUDARABINE  FLUOROURACIL  FOLLICLE  FORTEO  FOSAMAX  FOSCAVIR  FUNGUARD  GEMCITABINE  GEMZAR  GRTPA  HALCION  HERCEPTIN  HICON  HUMALOG  HUMIRA  HYDROCHLOROTHIAZ IBUPROFEN  IMMUCYST  INTERFERON  INTRON  IRESSA  IRINOTECAN  IXEMPRA  JANUVIA  KEPPRA  KETEK  LAMICTAL  LEUPROLIDE  LEVOFLOXACIN  LIORESAL  LITHIUM  LORAZEPAM  LYSODREN  MABTHERA  MALARONE  MECTIZAN  MELPHALAN  MEMANTINE  METFORMIN  METHADONE  METHOTREXATE  MIRTAZAPINE  MYCOPHENOLATE  MYLOTARG  NAGLAZYME  NEO  NEOPHYLLINECTION NEORAL  NEURONTIN  NEXAVAR  NICORETTE  NOVANTRONE  NOVOCAIN  NOVOLIN  NOXAFIL  OLMESARTAN  OLMETEC  OMALIZUMAB  OMEPRAL  ORTHO  PACLITAXEL  PARACETAMOL  PENTASA  PLAVIX  PREDNISONE  PRIMAXIN  PROGRAF  PULMICORT  RABEPRAZOLE  RAPAMUNE  REBIF  REMICADE  REVLIMID  REYATAZ  RITUXIMAB  SANDIMMUNE  SERETIDE  SEROQUEL  SPIRIVA  SPRYCEL  STADOL  SUBOXONE  SULPERAZONE  SUTENT  SYNAGIS  TACROLIMUS  TAMIFLU  TARCEVA  TAXOL  TEMSIROLIMUS  THALIDOMIDE  THALOMID  TICLOPIDINE  TIOTROPIUM  TRENTAL  TREPROSTINIL  TRISENOX  TYSABRI  VALGANCICLOVIR  VALIXA  VELCADE  VENLAFAXIINE  VENTAVIS  VESICARE  VIVITROL  VYTORIN  WINRHO  XELODA  XIGRIS  XOLAIR  ZIPRASIDONE  ZOMETA  ZYBAN  ZYVOX  


Abatacept Side Effects Report #5646806-2
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ABATACEPT problem on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ABATACEPT. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, pneumonia, renal failure acute, sepsis, . ABATACEPT dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, PREVACID, ATROVENT, METHOTREXATE, FOLIC ACID, ACTONEL, ASPIRIN, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/06/2008.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5657192-6
SPRYCEL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CZECH REPUBLIC on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with SPRYCEL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, cardiac failure acute, nausea, pleural effusion, vomiting, . SPRYCEL dosage: 17APR07,70MG/D;24APR07,140MG/D REDUCED TO 70MG.15AUG07 INCREASED TO 100MG.INTERRUPTED ON 17DEC07. During the same period patient was treated with FOSINOPRIL, PURINOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, BETEXA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5662101-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CYTARABINE problem on Mar 10, 2008. Female patient, weighting 188.9 lb, was treated with CYTARABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, coagulopathy, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hypotension, sepsis, . CYTARABINE dosage: 850 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cubicin Side Effects Report #5664185-1
CUBICIN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 332.9 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis, pseudomonas infection, skin laceration, staphylococcal infection and was treated with CUBICIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, alanine aminotransferase increased, ammonia increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bicarbonate increased, blood chloride decreased, blood sodium decreased, renal failure acute, respiratory acidosis, . CUBICIN dosage: 3.3 MG/KG;QD;IV. During the same period patient was treated with FERROUS GLUCONATE, ZOSYN, LACTULOSE, FOLIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cardura Side Effects Report #5665008-7
Physician from CHINA reported CARDURA problem on Mar 04, 2008. Male patient, 91 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract disorder, urinary tract infection and was treated with CARDURA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, . CARDURA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFUROXIME. Patient died on 03/01/2008.

Cardura Side Effects Report #5671386-5
CARDURA problem was reported by a Physician from CHINA on Mar 06, 2008. Male patient, 91 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infection and was treated with CARDURA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, convulsion, . CARDURA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFUROXIME, LEVOFLOXACIN, DIPROPHYLLINE, AZLOCILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/01/2008.

Certican Side Effects Report #5675720-1
Physician from UNITED STATES reported CERTICAN problem on Mar 18, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 172.2 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with CERTICAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, back pain, blood creatinine increased, complications of transplanted kidney, cough, endotracheal intubation, extubation, fluid overload, graft infection, . CERTICAN dosage: 3MG DAILY DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, PREDNISONE, ASPIRIN, LIPITOR, VALCYTE, NIFEDIPINE, FOLTX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xeloda Side Effects Report #5676968-2
XELODA problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with XELODA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, cholecystitis, colitis, decreased appetite, deep vein thrombosis, electrolyte imbalance, hepatic steatosis, herpes zoster, . XELODA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TYKERB, LISINOPRIL, CALCIUM, VITAMIN D, NEXIUM, DECADRON, PROCTOFOAM HC. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Lamictal Side Effects Report #5677148-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported LAMICTAL problem on Mar 14, 2008. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and was treated with LAMICTAL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, asthma, bacteraemia, bacterial infection, blister, coma, conjunctivitis, dysphagia, . LAMICTAL dosage: 50MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CLONAZEPAM, BENZTROPINE MESYLATE, FLOVENT, ALBUTEROL, HYDROXYZINE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Tacrolimus Side Effects Report #5680198-8
TACROLIMUS problem was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with TACROLIMUS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, brain mass, brain oedema, brain stem syndrome, central nervous system lesion, culture urine positive, cytomegalovirus colitis, delusion, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, . TACROLIMUS dosage: 3 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLIC ACID, PREDNISONE, TELMISARTAN, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Mectizan Side Effects Report #5680538-X
Physician from GHANA reported MECTIZAN problem on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, child 5 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, was treated with MECTIZAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, lower respiratory tract infection, muscular weakness, oral disorder, pyrexia, skin lesion, swelling, toxic epidermal necrolysis, . MECTIZAN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/07/2007.

Vytorin Side Effects Report #5680542-1
VYTORIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with blood cholesterol increased and was treated with VYTORIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anorexia, cardio-respiratory arrest, coagulopathy, encephalopathy, hepatic necrosis, renal disorder, thrombocytopenia, urinary tract infection, . VYTORIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.

Mectizan Side Effects Report #5688737-8
Physician from GHANA reported MECTIZAN problem on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, child 5 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, was treated with MECTIZAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, lower respiratory tract infection, muscular weakness, oral disorder, pyrexia, skin lesion, swelling, toxic epidermal necrolysis, . MECTIZAN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/03/2007.

Ixempra Side Effects Report #5689207-3
IXEMPRA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2008. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with IXEMPRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, cardiac failure congestive, cardiomyopathy, colitis ischaemic, hypersensitivity, hypotension, liver function test abnormal, metabolic acidosis, . IXEMPRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, PEPCID, DURAGESIC, STEROIDS, SYNTHROID, COREG, LASIX, BENAZEPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Prograf Side Effects Report #5689705-2
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported PROGRAF problem on Mar 18, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant and was treated with PROGRAF. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, ammonia increased, back pain, bradycardia, complications of transplanted liver, continuous haemodiafiltration, cytomegalovirus antibody positive, diarrhoea, enterococcal bacteraemia, . PROGRAF dosage: 3 MG, BID, ORAL, 4 MG, BID, ORAL, 5 MG, BID, ORAL, 7 MG, BID, ORAL, 6 MG, ORAL, 7 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, MYFORTIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/27/2007.

Paclitaxel Side Effects Report #5689879-3
PACLITAXEL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic squamous cell carcinoma and was treated with PACLITAXEL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, febrile neutropenia, myocardial infarction, pancytopenia, pneumonia, sepsis, . PACLITAXEL dosage: 255 MG Q 3 WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/02/2007.

Celecox Side Effects Report #5611402-X
Physician from JAPAN reported CELECOX problem on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with CELECOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, . CELECOX dosage: TEXT:400 (MG)/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, RIMATIL, RHEUMATREX, PARIET, ULCERLMIN, CRAVIT. Patient recovered.

Fosamax Side Effects Report #5613967-0
FOSAMAX problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with osteoporosis, fracture, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart rate increased, hypertension and was treated with FOSAMAX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, anxiety, blood creatinine increased, breast cancer, cardiac disorder, chest discomfort, chest pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, . FOSAMAX dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMIDONE, ALBUTEROL, COUMADIN, DIGITEK, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 08/01/2007.

Foscavir Side Effects Report #5615448-7
Physician from JAPAN reported FOSCAVIR problem on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis, encephalitis cytomegalovirus, hiv infection and was treated with FOSCAVIR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, c-reactive protein increased, cerebral toxoplasmosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, eating disorder, encephalitis, hypoalbuminaemia, loss of consciousness, . FOSCAVIR dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tarceva Side Effects Report #5616149-1
TARCEVA problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 15, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with TARCEVA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, . TARCEVA dosage: 150 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PROTONIX, SPIRIVA, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Xeloda Side Effects Report #5618273-6
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported XELODA problem on Jan 28, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with XELODA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, cholecystitis, colitis, decreased appetite, deep vein thrombosis, electrolyte imbalance, hepatic steatosis, herpes zoster, . XELODA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TYKERB, LISINOPRIL, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, VITAMIN D, NEXIUM, DECADRON, PROCTOFOAM HC. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Reyataz Side Effects Report #5618773-9
REYATAZ problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with hiv infection, encephalitis cytomegalovirus, infection prophylaxis and was treated with REYATAZ. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, c-reactive protein increased, cerebral toxoplasmosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, eating disorder, encephalitis, loss of consciousness, pancytopenia, . REYATAZ dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVIR, KALETRA, EPZICOM, FOSCAVIR, ZITHROMAX, VALGANCICLOVIR, BAKTAR, ROCEPHIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Certican Side Effects Report #5619832-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported CERTICAN problem on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 172.2 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with CERTICAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, back pain, blood creatinine increased, complications of transplanted kidney, cough, endotracheal intubation, fluid overload, graft infection, kidney transplant rejection, . CERTICAN dosage: 3MG DAILY DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, PREDNISONE, ECOTRIN, LIPITOR, VALCYTE, NIFEDIPINE, FOLTX, PROCRIT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Certican Side Effects Report #5621612-3
CERTICAN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 172.2 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with CERTICAN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, back pain, blood creatinine increased, complications of transplanted kidney, cough, endotracheal intubation, fluid overload, graft infection, kidney transplant rejection, . CERTICAN dosage: 3MG DAILY DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, PREDNISONE, ECOTRIN, LIPITOR, VALCYTE, NIFEDIPINE, FOLTX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalomid Side Effects Report #5622976-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported THALOMID problem on Jan 31, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 241.8 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with THALOMID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, blood culture positive, lobar pneumonia, pneumonia haemophilus, pneumonia streptococcal, . THALOMID dosage: 200-100MG, ORAL : 50 MG, DAILY AT BEDTIME, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, CENTRUM SILVER, ATIVAN, ACYCLOVIR, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, METAMUCIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rabeprazole Side Effects Report #5623918-0
RABEPRAZOLE problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 23, 2008. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 94.80 lb, was diagnosed with upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, tuberculous pleurisy and was treated with RABEPRAZOLE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, depressed level of consciousness, diabetic coma, haematemesis, hyperglycaemia, interstitial lung disease, shock, tuberculous pleurisy, . RABEPRAZOLE dosage: 10 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, RIFADIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, MUCOSTA, MALFA, THROMBIN LOCAL SOLUTION, ADEROXAL, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/27/2007.

Valganciclovir Side Effects Report #5624806-6
Physician from JAPAN reported VALGANCICLOVIR problem on Feb 01, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with encephalitis cytomegalovirus, hiv infection and was treated with VALGANCICLOVIR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, c-reactive protein increased, cerebral toxoplasmosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, eating disorder, encephalitis, hypoalbuminaemia, loss of consciousness, . VALGANCICLOVIR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVIR, KALETRA, FOSCAVIR, EPZICOM, ROCEPHIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cyclosporine Side Effects Report #5629881-0
CYCLOSPORINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Feb 07, 2008. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant and was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, candida pneumonia, cerebral haemorrhage, cytomegalovirus infection, enterococcal infection, graft versus host disease, haemodialysis, intestinal haemorrhage, mechanical ventilation, . CYCLOSPORINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BASILIXIMAB, AZATHIOPRINE, CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient died.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5629923-2
Physician from JAPAN reported OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL problem on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, prostate cancer, atrial fibrillation, gastric ulcer, insomnia and was treated with OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, atrial fibrillation, bronchiectasis, chest pain, diabetic nephropathy, glucose tolerance impaired, haemoptysis, interstitial lung disease, . OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CASODEX, TENORMIN, SUNRYTHM, FAMOTIDINE, DEPAS, WARFARIN. Patient died on 10/25/2007.

Taxol Side Effects Report #5630399-X
TAXOL problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 13, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with TAXOL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, febrile neutropenia, hepatic function abnormal, renal impairment, shock, . TAXOL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPOTECIN. Patient died on 09/23/2007.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5631912-9
Physician from GERMANY reported ENBREL problem on Feb 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with polyarthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bacterial sepsis, cardiomyopathy, gastrointestinal inflammation, hypertension, leukocytosis, mitral valve incompetence, multi-organ failure, pneumonia, . ENBREL dosage: 50 MG WEEKLY. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, LANTAREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5636290-7
SPRYCEL problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CZECH REPUBLIC on Feb 19, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with SPRYCEL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, cardiac failure acute, nausea, pleural effusion, vomiting, . SPRYCEL dosage: 17APR07,70MG/D;24APR07,140MG/D REDUCED TO 70MG.15AUG07 INCREASED TO 100MG.INTERRUPTED ON 17DEC07. During the same period patient was treated with FOSINOPRIL, PURINOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, BETEXA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5637768-2
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported CLOFARABINE problem on Feb 13, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with CLOFARABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, confusional state, hypotension, hypoxia, lung infection, pneumonia, . CLOFARABINE dosage: 39 MG, QDX5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, CYTARABINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, AZTREONAM, CLINDAMYCIN, ZYVOX, DILAUDID, SENOKOT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fosamax Side Effects Report #5638838-5
FOSAMAX problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 15, 2008. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with osteoporosis, fracture, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart rate increased, hypertension and was treated with FOSAMAX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, anxiety, blood creatinine increased, breast cancer, cardiac disorder, chest discomfort, chest pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, . FOSAMAX dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMIDONE, ALBUTEROL, COUMADIN, DIGITEK, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 08/01/2007.

Cyclosporine Side Effects Report #5643720-3
Physician from UNITED STATES reported CYCLOSPORINE problem on Feb 15, 2008. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with liver transplant and was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, ascites, cardiac arrest, cytomegalovirus infection, pancytopenia, peritonitis, renal failure, splenomegaly, toxoplasmosis, . CYCLOSPORINE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Revlimid Side Effects Report #5646186-2
REVLIMID problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 21, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with REVLIMID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bronchitis, pulmonary embolism, . REVLIMID dosage: 25 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. Patient died.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5647927-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported CLOFARABINE problem on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with CLOFARABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, confusional state, hypotension, lung infection, . CLOFARABINE dosage: 39 MG, QDX5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, CYTARABINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, AZTREONAM, CLINDAMYCIN, ZYVOX, DILAUDID, SENOKOT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5579603-7
RITUXIMAB problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with RITUXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, . RITUXIMAB dosage: 500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, MITOXANTRONE, DIANBEN, SEPTRINTE, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Grtpa Side Effects Report #5580900-X
Health Professional from JAPAN reported GRTPA problem on Dec 28, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with cerebral infarction, pneumonia and was treated with GRTPA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, multi-organ failure, pulmonary oedema, . GRTPA dosage: 24 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with RADICUT, AMPICILLIN AND SULBACTAM, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, BROMHEXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, SIVELESTAT, MEROPENEM. Patient died on 11/05/2007.

Amiodarone Side Effects Report #5584002-8
AMIODARONE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with AMIODARONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, bradycardia, hypotension, nodal rhythm, pneumonia, ventricular tachycardia, . AMIODARONE dosage: 400MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with BISOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ixempra Side Effects Report #5585778-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported IXEMPRA problem on Jan 08, 2008. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with IXEMPRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, cardiac failure congestive, hypersensitivity, . IXEMPRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, PEPCID, DURAGESIC, STEROIDS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Chantix Side Effects Report #5586915-X
CHANTIX problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2008. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was treated with CHANTIX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, angioedema, confusional state, dysarthria, . CHANTIX dosage: 0.5 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, GLUCOTROL, ZAROXOLYN, PRINIVIL, DIGOXIN, ASPIRIN, ACTOS. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5586928-8
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported LITHIUM CARBONATE problem on Jan 08, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and was treated with LITHIUM CARBONATE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, agitation, ataxia, coma, coordination abnormal, depressed level of consciousness, disorientation, dysarthria, . LITHIUM CARBONATE dosage: 300MG BID OPHTHALMIC. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cyclophosphamide Side Effects Report #5590362-4
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 08, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positive vasculitis, temporal arteritis, strongyloidiasis, infection and was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positive vasculitis, haemoptysis, multi-organ failure, strongyloidiasis, . CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, ALBENDAZOLE, BROAD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cisplatin Side Effects Report #5591077-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CISPLATIN problem on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 168.7 lb, was treated with CISPLATIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, embolic cerebral infarction, febrile neutropenia, mental status changes, pneumonia aspiration, radiation mucositis, sedation, . CISPLATIN dosage: 376 MG. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Malarone Side Effects Report #5593324-6
MALARONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 14, 2008. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with foreign travel and was treated with MALARONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, . MALARONE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Trental Side Effects Report #5593697-4
Physician from RUSSIAN FEDERATION reported TRENTAL problem on Sept 25, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with peripheral arterial occlusive disease and was treated with TRENTAL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, cardiac failure acute, cerebrovascular accident, . TRENTAL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MONOPRIL, ASPIRIN, CONCOR, PLAVIX. Patient died on 09/07/2007.

Pulmicort Side Effects Report #5595028-2
PULMICORT RESPULES problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 19.84 lb, was diagnosed with asthma and was treated with PULMICORT RESPULES. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, cheilitis, oral candidiasis, . PULMICORT RESPULES dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PULMICORT RESPULES, MEPTIN, INTAL. Patient recovered.

Zyvox Side Effects Report #5595247-5
Physician from JAPAN reported ZYVOX problem on Jan 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 72.31 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia staphylococcal and was treated with ZYVOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, hepatic function abnormal, thrombocytopenia, . ZYVOX dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FINIBAX, TARGOCID, ANTITHROMBIN III, VANCOMYCIN, URSO, FOIPAN, AMINO ACIDS. Patient died on 12/10/2007.

Tiotropium Side Effects Report #5599141-5
TIOTROPIUM problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 16, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was treated with TIOTROPIUM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, treatment failure, . TIOTROPIUM dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5599285-8
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported CLOFARABINE problem on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with CLOFARABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, back pain, bone marrow failure, hypotension, lung infection, pneumonia, . CLOFARABINE dosage: 39 MG, QDX5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, CYTARABINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, AZTREONAM, CLINDAMYCIN, ZYVOX, DILAUDID, SENOKOT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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