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Drugs associated with EMPYEMA

ADVIL  ANTITHYMOCYTE  AVASTIN  AVELOX  CLINDAMYCIN  CLOZARIL  CYCLOSPORINE  CYTARABINE  ENBREL  FENTANYL  HUMIRA  INFLIXIMAB  KEPPRA  LAPATINIB  LIORESAL  MORPHINE  PANITUMUMAB  PIPERACILLIN  PREDNISOLONE  PROGRAF  REMICADE  REVLIMID  ROCEPHIN  VELCADE  WARFARIN  XIGRIS  ZEMAIRA  


Xigris Side Effects Report #5646908-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported XIGRIS problem on Feb 21, 2008. Female patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis, mechanical ventilation and was treated with XIGRIS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, . XIGRIS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXYGEN, HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES. Patient recovered.

Clozaril Side Effects Report #5669310-4
CLOZARIL problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia, affective disorder, gastrointestinal disorder, depression, salivary hypersecretion and was treated with CLOZARIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, erysipelas, lung abscess, pneumonia, sepsis, somnolence, white blood cell count decreased, . CLOZARIL dosage: 200 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with EPILIM, LANSOPRAZOLE, SERTRALINE, HYOSCINE, MOVICOL, CLEXANE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 02/29/2008.

Clindamycin Side Effects Report #5677800-3
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported CLINDAMYCIN problem on Mar 07, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia staphylococcal and was treated with CLINDAMYCIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, pneumonia, renal failure acute, thrombocytopenia, . CLINDAMYCIN dosage: 2400 MG (600 MG, 4 IN 1 DAYS). During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, ENOXAPARIN, FENTANYL CITRATE, FLOXACILLIN, FUROSEMIDE, GENTAMICIN, HEPARIN. Patient recovered.

Rocephin Side Effects Report #5565272-9
ROCEPHIN problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 30, 2001. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastric ulcer, hepatitis and was treated with ROCEPHIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, pneumonia, stevens-johnson syndrome, . ROCEPHIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CRAVIT, SPIROPENT, MUCOSOLVAN, MUCODYNE, GASTER. Patient died on 11/08/2001.


Revlimid Side Effects Report #5526182-6
Health Professional from GERMANY reported REVLIMID problem on Nov 14, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with plasmacytoma and was treated with REVLIMID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, furuncle, . REVLIMID dosage: 15 MG, EVERY OTHER DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5468873-1
HUMIRA problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, pleural effusion, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, AMITRIPTYLINE, DIHYDROCODEINE BITARTRATE, FLUOXETINE, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5468878-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported HUMIRA problem on Sept 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISOLONE, ALENDRONATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, FOLIC ACID, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5418038-4
ENBREL problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 09, 2007. Male patient, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, pleural effusion, . ENBREL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALENDRONATE, RIFINAH, MELOXICAM, PARACETAMOL, PREDNISOLONE, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5776124-3
Physician from GERMANY reported ENBREL problem on June 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 218.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, pleural effusion, . ENBREL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INDOMETHACIN, PREDNISOLONE, ETORICOXIB, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Avelox Side Effects Report #5739083-5
AVELOX problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 08, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia and was treated with AVELOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, . AVELOX dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 400 MG UNIT DOSE: 400 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Panitumumab Side Effects Report #5752583-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported PANITUMUMAB problem on May 27, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with PANITUMUMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, gastrointestinal anastomotic leak, pleural effusion, post procedural complication, respiratory failure, . PANITUMUMAB dosage: PANITUMUMAB 349 MG IV; PANITUMUMAB 348 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, XELODA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lapatinib Side Effects Report #5753871-0
LAPATINIB problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 22, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, was treated with LAPATINIB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, hyponatraemia, pleural infection, pneumonia, . LAPATINIB dosage: 1250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Avelox Side Effects Report #5705393-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported AVELOX problem on Apr 03, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, was treated with AVELOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, . AVELOX dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Remicade Side Effects Report #5334943-1
REMICADE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with REMICADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, ovarian cancer, pneumonia, . REMICADE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, VIOXX, ATENOLOL, LOSEC, LEVOTHYROXINE, FRUSEMIDE, WARFARIN, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/12/2004.


Piperacillin Side Effects Report #5310934-1
Physician from UNITED STATES reported PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM problem on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 113.3 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia aspiration and was treated with PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: empyema, rash erythematous, rash macular, rash pruritic, . PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, FUROSEMIDE, HEPARIN, INSULIN NPH, INSULIN REGULAR, METOPROLOL, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Panitumumab Side Effects Report #5652703-9
PANITUMUMAB problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was treated with PANITUMUMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspiration, empyema, hydropneumothorax, pleural effusion, pneumonia aspiration, . PANITUMUMAB dosage: 2.5 MG/KG IV WKLY 7 WKS. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PACLITAXEL, RADIATION, ASPIRIN, ATIVAN, CELEXA, COLACE, OXYCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Antithymocyte Side Effects Report #5688656-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ANTITHYMOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN problem on Mar 19, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with organ transplant and was treated with ANTITHYMOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: citrobacter infection, empyema, large intestine perforation, multi-organ failure, peritonitis, pneumonia, renal failure, sepsis, . ANTITHYMOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died.

Fentanyl Side Effects Report #5689521-1
FENTANYL problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2008. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with back disorder, pain and was treated with FENTANYL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: application site irritation, empyema, nausea, pneumonia, vomiting, . FENTANYL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DILAUDID, DARVOCET, GLIPIZIDE, BENAZEPRIL, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Keppra Side Effects Report #5692101-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UKRAINE reported KEPPRA problem on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy and was treated with KEPPRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, empyema, pneumonia, . KEPPRA dosage: 1000 MG 2/D PO. During the same period patient was treated with GIDAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zemaira Side Effects Report #5649957-1
ZEMAIRA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with alpha-1 anti-trypsin deficiency and was treated with ZEMAIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: device occlusion, empyema, pleurisy, pneumonia, pneumothorax, prostate infection, refusal of treatment by relative, respiratory failure, sepsis, . ZEMAIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SINGULAIR, THEOPHYLLINE, PREDNISONE, TRIMETHOPRIM, NASACORT, ROCEPHIN, LEVAQUIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/15/2007.

Humira Side Effects Report #5597728-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported HUMIRA problem on Jan 11, 2008. Female patient, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bacterial infection, empyema, lobar pneumonia, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISOLONE, ALENDRONATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, FOLIC ACID, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5509332-7
HUMIRA problem was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Oct 29, 2007. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bacterial infection, empyema, pneumothorax, sepsis, tuberculosis, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, CORTICOID, SULFASALAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/23/2007.

Prograf Side Effects Report #5524844-8
Health Professional from AUSTRALIA reported PROGRAF problem on Nov 07, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with PROGRAF. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspergillosis, empyema, fungal endocarditis, . PROGRAF dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, AZATHIOPRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5530725-6
HUMIRA problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 20, 2007. Female patient, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bacterial infection, empyema, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISOLONE, ALENDRONATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, FOLIC ACID, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5422309-5
Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA reported CYTARABINE problem on Aug 08, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with CYTARABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, empyema, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, malignant neoplasm progression, pleural effusion, pneumonia klebsiella, refusal of treatment by patient, . CYTARABINE dosage: 20 MG/M2 DAILY SC. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, FENTANYL, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/16/2006.

Lioresal Side Effects Report #5476052-7
LIORESAL problem was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Oct 01, 2007. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with hiccups, depression, anaemia, anorexia, gastritis, pain, gastric cancer and was treated with LIORESAL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bacterial culture positive, empyema, neutropenia, pleural effusion, . LIORESAL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REXER, ORAL FERRUM, BOREA, RABEPRAZOL, IBUPROFEN, DOCETAXEL, OXALIPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/19/2007.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5458542-6
Health Professional from ITALY reported ENBREL problem on Sept 10, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: biliary colic, empyema, . ENBREL dosage: 25MG CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with DELTACORTENE, ORUDIS E, ARAVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5422309-5
CYTARABINE problem was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Aug 08, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with CYTARABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, empyema, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, malignant neoplasm progression, pleural effusion, pneumonia klebsiella, refusal of treatment by patient, . CYTARABINE dosage: 20 MG/M2 DAILY SC. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, FENTANYL, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/16/2006.

Avastin Side Effects Report #5378630-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported AVASTIN problem on July 02, 2007. Male patient, weighting 174.0 lb, was treated with AVASTIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchopleural fistula, empyema, respiratory tract infection, . AVASTIN dosage: 1364 MG ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5391483-1
ENBREL problem was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on July 10, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: biliary colic, empyema, . ENBREL dosage: 25MG CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with DELTACORTENE, ORUDIS E, ARAVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remicade Side Effects Report #5398818-4
Physician from SPAIN reported REMICADE problem on July 16, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, peripheral vascular disorder and was treated with REMICADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, empyema, pneumonia, varicella, . REMICADE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Avastin Side Effects Report #5378630-2
AVASTIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 02, 2007. Male patient, weighting 174.0 lb, was treated with AVASTIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchopleural fistula, empyema, respiratory tract infection, . AVASTIN dosage: 1364 MG ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5391483-1
Health Professional from ITALY reported ENBREL problem on July 10, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: biliary colic, empyema, . ENBREL dosage: 25MG CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with DELTACORTENE, ORUDIS E, ARAVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Remicade Side Effects Report #5398818-4
REMICADE problem was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on July 16, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, peripheral vascular disorder and was treated with REMICADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, empyema, pneumonia, varicella, . REMICADE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cyclosporine Side Effects Report #5766502-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported CYCLOSPORINE problem on May 29, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: citrobacter infection, empyema, large intestine perforation, multi-organ failure, peritonitis, pneumonia, sepsis, zygomycosis, . CYCLOSPORINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISOLONE, ANTITHYMOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN. Patient died.

Keppra Side Effects Report #5698770-8
KEPPRA problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UKRAINE on Mar 21, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy and was treated with KEPPRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, empyema, pneumonia, . KEPPRA dosage: 1000 MG 2/D PO. During the same period patient was treated with GIDAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5373772-X
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported ENBREL problem on June 19, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abscess, empyema, multi-organ failure, sepsis, . ENBREL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, CANDESARTAN. Patient died on 06/07/2006.

Revlimid Side Effects Report #5326090-X
REVLIMID problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with REVLIMID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: condition aggravated, empyema, multiple myeloma, pancytopenia, pneumonia, pneumonitis, sepsis, . REVLIMID dosage: 5-10 MG, EVERY OTHER DAY, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Infliximab Side Effects Report #5308299-4
Physician from NETHERLANDS reported INFLIXIMAB problem on Apr 17, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with INFLIXIMAB. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aneurysm ruptured, empyema, haemorrhage, mycotic aneurysm, pleural disorder, salmonella sepsis, streptococcal infection, . INFLIXIMAB dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Morphine Side Effects Report #5655947-5
MORPHINE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 06, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with sinus tachycardia and was treated with MORPHINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, empyema, endocarditis bacterial, enterobacter infection, hyperkalaemia, leukocytosis, respiratory acidosis, respiratory failure, . MORPHINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ACETAMINOPHEN, METHADONE, MEROPENEM, AMITRIPTYLINE, ONDANSETRON, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5620494-3
Physician from GERMANY reported HUMIRA problem on Jan 29, 2008. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthralgia, device related infection, empyema, ischaemic cerebral infarction, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, METFORMIN, ALENDRON, LEKOVIT CA, METHOTREXATE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5629497-6
HUMIRA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 15, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 272.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspergilloma, disease recurrence, empyema, pneumothorax, pulmonary cavitation, upper respiratory tract infection, . HUMIRA dosage: 40MG Q2WEEK SC. During the same period patient was treated with LEFLUNOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Revlimid Side Effects Report #5564811-1
Health Professional from GERMANY reported REVLIMID problem on Dec 03, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with plasmacytoma and was treated with REVLIMID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, dehydration, empyema, enterococcal infection, furuncle, . REVLIMID dosage: 15 MG, EVERY OTHER DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, MARCUMAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5489965-7
HUMIRA problem was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Oct 10, 2007. Male patient, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, c-reactive protein increased, empyema, pleural effusion, pyrexia, weight decreased, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Velcade Side Effects Report #5500119-8
Physician from JAPAN reported VELCADE problem on Oct 15, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, hypertension and was treated with VELCADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, dysgeusia, empyema, hypoalbuminaemia, hypotension, insomnia, nasopharyngitis, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, . VELCADE dosage: 1.80 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, OLMETEC, ALLOPURINOL, ALOSENN, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5472078-8
HUMIRA problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Sept 20, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthralgia, device related infection, empyema, ischaemic cerebral infarction, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, METFORMIN, ALENDRON, LEKOVIT CA, METHOTREXATE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Humira Side Effects Report #5415331-6
Physician from BRAZIL reported HUMIRA problem on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with HUMIRA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, c-reactive protein increased, empyema, pleural effusion, pyrexia, weight decreased, . HUMIRA dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisolone Side Effects Report #5385424-0
PREDNISOLONE problem was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on June 22, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, pulmonary vasculitis and was treated with PREDNISOLONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, collapse of lung, empyema, hip arthroplasty, hydropneumothorax, pleural fibrosis, postoperative wound infection, pulmonary vasculitis, purulent discharge, . PREDNISOLONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ORAPRED, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, AMPHOTERICIN B, COTRIM, TEICOPLANIN. Patient died.

Prednisolone Side Effects Report #5385424-0
Physician from BELGIUM reported PREDNISOLONE problem on June 22, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, pulmonary vasculitis and was treated with PREDNISOLONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, collapse of lung, empyema, hip arthroplasty, hydropneumothorax, pleural fibrosis, postoperative wound infection, pulmonary vasculitis, purulent discharge, . PREDNISOLONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ORAPRED, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, AMPHOTERICIN B, COTRIM, TEICOPLANIN. Patient died.

Warfarin Side Effects Report #5777040-3
WARFARIN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with WARFARIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: decreased appetite, empyema, fatigue, ill-defined disorder, international normalised ratio increased, weight decreased, . WARFARIN dosage: 5 MG PO QD LONG. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, FLOMAX, LASIX, PRAVACHOL, TRIAMCINOLONE, ACETONIDE. Patient recovered.

Enbrel Side Effects Report #5748030-1
Physician from UNITED STATES reported ENBREL problem on May 14, 2008. Female patient, weighting 274.3 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with ENBREL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alpha haemolytic streptococcal infection, bronchitis, empyema, gait disturbance, hydropneumothorax, influenza, lung abscess, oedema peripheral, pleural effusion, . ENBREL dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARAVA, NAPROSYN, COZAAR, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, FISH OIL, VICODIN ES, ALLEGRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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