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Ethyol (Amifostine) - Adverse Event Reports - All Cases

 



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Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Ethyol (Amifostine) that includes all cases.

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Adverse event in male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: male, weighing 69.9 kg (153.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Compazine; Ativan; Kytrill (Granisetron)



Adverse event in male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-22

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Face Oedema, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)



Adverse event in 73 year old female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-02

Patient: 73 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Diarrhoea, Anorexia, Pulmonary Embolism

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Xeloda (Capecitabine) (Capecitabine); Radiation Therapy; Fluorouracil; Compazine (Prochlorerazine) (Prochlorperazine Edisylate); L-Thyroxine (Levothyroxine) (Levothyroxine); Prinzide; Temazepam; Anzemet (Dolasetron Mesilate) (Dolasetron Mesilate)



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-02

Patient: 65 year old female, weighing 83.9 kg (184.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oral Intake Reduced, Radiation Skin Injury, Blood Sodium Decreased, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Blood Urea Increased, Cardiac Enzymes Increased, Drug Hypersensitivity, Hypotension, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Urinary Tract Infection, Atrial Fibrillation, Therapeutic Response Decreased, Brain Natriuretic Peptide Increased, Burns Second Degree, Blood Potassium Decreased, Dehydration, Pharmaceutical Product Complaint

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Neoplasm Malignant
    Start date: 2007-05-15
    End date: 2007-05-31

Ethyol

Ethyol

Ethyol

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Prinivil; Hydrochlorothiazide; Zocor; Coumadin; Norvasc; Kytril; Hydromorphone HCL; Metoprolol Tartrate; Cilostazol; Fish OIL Supplement (Fish Oil); Folic Acid



Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-02

Patient: 69 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Fatigue, Sudden Death, Hyponatraemia, Neutropenia, Rash, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Carboplatin; Diltiazem; Metformin (Metformin); Aranesp; Neupogen; Zetia; Pravastatin; Glipizide; Trandolapril; Glucovite



Adverse event in 82 year old female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-26

Patient: 82 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Sepsis Syndrome, Breath Sounds Abnormal, Diarrhoea, Pain in Extremity, Hypotension, Pulmonary Embolism, Pharmaceutical Product Complaint

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol

Ethyol

Ethyol

Ethyol

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Fluorouracil



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-26

Patient: 65 year old female, weighing 83.9 kg (184.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Hypersensitivity, Urinary Tract Infection, Atrial Fibrillation, Radiation Mucositis, Pharmaceutical Product Complaint

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 gm, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Neoplasm Malignant
    Start date: 2007-05-15
    End date: 2007-05-31

Ethyol

Ethyol

Ethyol

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Prinivil; Hydrochlorothiazide; Zocor; Coumadin; Norvasc; Kytril; Hydromorphone HCL; Metoprolol Tartrate; Fish OIL Supplement (Fish Oil); Folic Acid



Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-26

Patient: 52 year old male, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Back Pain, Hypotension, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Diarrhoea, Anaphylactoid Reaction, Platelet Count Decreased, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Pharmaceutical Product Complaint

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    Start date: 2007-04-17
    End date: 2007-04-30

Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2007-04-17
    End date: 2007-04-30

Ethyol

Ethyol

Ethyol

Other drugs received by patient: Fluorouracil; Radiation Therapy; Zofran



Adverse event in 49 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-15

Patient: 49 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pruritus, Rash Maculo-Papular

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)



Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-14

Patient: 65 year old female, weighing 185.0 kg (407.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Mucosal Erosion, Drug Eruption, Radiation Injury, Chills, Haematuria, Pyrexia, Blood Pressure Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Prinivil; Hydrochlorothiazide; Zocor; Coumadin; Norvasc; Kytril; Hydromorphone HCL



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-11

Patient: 56 year old male, weighing 70.5 kg (155.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Body Temperature Increased, Rash Maculo-Papular

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)



Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-07

Patient: 69 year old male, weighing 72.3 kg (159.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Hypersensitivity, Injection Site Rash

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 1 in 1 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2007-01-24
    End date: 2007-02-04

Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 1 in 1 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2007-02-04
    End date: 2007-02-09

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Esophagitis Mixture; Lunesta; Mary's Magic Mouthwash; Nexium; Thorazine; Tylenol; Benadryl



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-06-07

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Ischaemia, Serratia Infection, Corneal Perforation, Radiation Skin Injury, Pyrexia, Bronchial Obstruction, Erythema, Fall, Somnolence, Haemodynamic Instability, Multi-Organ Failure, Malaise, Poor Peripheral Circulation, Hypoxia, Pleural Effusion, Histiocytosis Haematophagic, Dysphagia, Hypothermia, Hypotension, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Respiratory Distress, Mucosal Inflammation, Agranulocytosis, Renal Failure, Respiratory Failure, Staphylococcal Infection, Heart Rate Increased, Sepsis, Disturbance in Attention, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 340 mg, 3 in 1 wk, intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    Start date: 2006-09-28
    End date: 2006-11-06

Ethyol
    Dosage: 340 mg, 3 in 1 wk, intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2006-09-28
    End date: 2006-11-06

Ciprofloxacin
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Augmentin '125'
    Dosage: intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Fluconazole
    Dosage: intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Acetaminophen
    Dosage: intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-07

Primperan TAB
    Dosage: intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-06

Primperan TAB
    Dosage: intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Vomiting
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-06

Other drugs received by patient: Citalopram Hydrobromide; Lorazepam; Zaldiar (Paracetamol, Tramadol Hydrochloride); Acetaminophen; Radiation Therapy



Adverse event in 53 year old female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-31

Patient: 53 year old female, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Body Temperature Increased, Nausea, Chills, Hypotension, Rash Papular, Flushing, Malaise, Injection Site Erythema, Fatigue, Rash Erythematous, Asthenia, Skin Warm

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: see image
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2007-01-31
    End date: 2007-01-31

Ethyol
    Dosage: see image
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2007-02-08
    End date: 2007-02-14

Other drugs received by patient: Benadryl; Radiation Therapy; Activella; Allegra; Ativan; Calcium with Vitamin D (Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate); Carafate; Corgard; Imitrex; Lunesta; Mary's Magic Mouthwash; Naproxen; Oxycontin; Protonix; Synthroid; Tenormin; :vitamin B Complex(pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, R; Wellbutrin; Zocor



Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-31

Patient: 69 year old male, weighing 72.3 kg (159.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Injection Site Erythema, Chills, Injection Site Rash, Pyrexia, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: see imate
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2007-01-24
    End date: 2007-02-04

Ethyol
    Dosage: see imate
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2007-02-04
    End date: 2007-02-09

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Esophagitis Mixture; Lunesta; Mary's Magic Mouthwash; Nexium; Thorazine; Tylenol; Benadryl



Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-29

Patient: 52 year old male, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Vomiting, Nausea, Chills, Hypotension, Petechiae, Pyrexia, Rash, Diarrhoea, Dermatitis Exfoliative

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    Start date: 2007-04-17
    End date: 2007-04-30

Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2007-04-17
    End date: 2007-04-30

Other drugs received by patient: Fluorouracil; Radiation Therapy; Zofran



Adverse event in male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-14

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Nausea, Erythema

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Treatment; Cisplatin



Adverse event in male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-14

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Rash

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-05-14

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Serratia Infection, Ulcerative Keratitis, Bronchial Obstruction, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Adhesion, Post Procedural Infection, Histiocytosis Haematophagic, Dysphagia, Hypotension, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, General Physical Health Deterioration, Respiratory Distress, Staphylococcal Infection, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Nervous System Disorder, Otitis Media, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Keratitis, Transplant, Ischaemia, Head Injury, Corneal Perforation, Symblepharon, Somnolence, Fall, Multi-Organ Failure, Eyelid Disorder, Pleural Effusion, Pathogen Resistance, Catheter Site Infection, Hernia, Mucosal Inflammation, Agranulocytosis, Renal Failure, Iris Disorder, Respiratory Failure, Heart Rate Increased, Sepsis, Peripheral Circulatory Failure, Leukopenia, Shock, Infusion Related Reaction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 340 mg, 3 in 1 wk, intravenous
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    Start date: 2006-09-28
    End date: 2006-11-06

Ethyol
    Dosage: 340 mg, 3 in 1 wk, intravenous
    Indication: Radiotherapy
    Start date: 2006-09-28
    End date: 2006-11-06

Ciprofloxacin
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Augmentin '125'
    Dosage: intravenous
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Fluconazole
    Dosage: intravenous
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Perfalgan (Paracetamol)
    Dosage: intravenous
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-07

Primperan TAB
    Dosage: intravenous
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-06

Primperan TAB
    Dosage: intravenous
    Indication: Vomiting
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-06

Other drugs received by patient: Citalopram Hydrobromide; Lorazepam; Zaldiar (Paracetamol, Tramadol Hydrochloride); Acetaminophen; Radiation Therapy



Adverse event in 26 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-14

Patient: 26 year old male, weighing 118.8 kg (261.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Sepsis, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Laryngeal Cancer
    Start date: 2007-03-01
    End date: 2007-03-08

Ethyol
    Dosage: 500 mg, 5 in 5 d, subcutaneous
    Indication: Laryngeal Cancer
    Start date: 2007-03-12
    End date: 2007-03-12

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Zofran; Zyrtec; Cisplatin



Adverse event in female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Mucosal Inflammation, Skin Toxicity, Respiratory Arrest, Pneumothorax

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy



Adverse event in 70 year old female receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-01

Patient: 70 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intestinal Ischaemia, Tachycardia, Post Procedural Complication, Atrial Fibrillation, Gastrointestinal Necrosis, Rash, Small Intestinal Obstruction, Syncope, Ileus, Peritonitis Bacterial, Escherichia Infection, Asthenia, Hypertension

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Radiation Therapy; Unknown Chemotherapy; Verapamil; Ativan



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-05-01

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Skin Exfoliation, Conjunctival Oedema, Symblepharon, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Erythema, Eye Infection, Haemodynamic Instability, Multi-Organ Failure, Renal Failure, Agranulocytosis, Respiratory Failure, Nervous System Disorder, Eye Disorder, Keratitis

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Ciprofloxacin HCL
    Dosage: total daily dose: 1 g unit dose: 500 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Augmentin '125'
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Triflucan
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-09

Ethyol
    Indication: Unevaluable Event
    Start date: 2006-09-28
    End date: 2006-11-06

Perfalgan
    Indication: Unevaluable Event
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-07

Primperan INJ
    Dosage: total daily dose: 60 mg unit dose: 10 mg
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-06

Other drugs received by patient: Seropram; Temesta; Acetaminophen and Tramadol HCL; Acetaminophen



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-05-01

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Serratia Infection, Radiation Injury, Ulcerative Keratitis, Corneal Disorder, Haemodynamic Instability, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Adhesion, Dysphagia, Histiocytosis Haematophagic, Hypothermia, Conjunctival Oedema, Hypotension, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Respiratory Distress, Staphylococcal Infection, Dysphonia, Disturbance in Attention, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Keratitis, Ischaemia, Head Injury, Corneal Perforation, Symblepharon, Fall, Somnolence, Multi-Organ Failure, Pleural Effusion, Ear Infection, Hernia, Blood Culture, Mucosal Inflammation, Renal Failure, Agranulocytosis, Respiratory Failure, Eyelid Function Disorder, Sepsis, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol (Amifostine)

Other drugs received by patient: Citalopram Hydrobromide; Lorazepam; (Paracetamol, Tramadol Hydrochloride); Acetaminophen; Radiation Therapy



Adverse event in 63 year old male receiving Ethyol (Amifostine)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-01

Patient: 63 year old male, weighing 121.6 kg (267.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Skin Chapped, Skin Exfoliation, Chills, Erythema, Pruritus Generalised, Malaise, Oedema Peripheral, Oral Mucosa Erosion, Blister, Vomiting, Swelling Face, Rash Generalised, Nausea, Drug Hypersensitivity, Pain of Skin, DRY Skin, Burning Sensation, Anxiety, Arthralgia, Diarrhoea

Suspect drug(s):
Ethyol
    Dosage: see image
    Indication: Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2006-11-28
    End date: 2006-12-05

Ethyol
    Dosage: see image
    Indication: Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2006-12-06
    End date: 2006-12-29

Other drugs received by patient: Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrochlorothiazide, Triamterene); Lorazepam; Acetaminophen and Oxycodone HCL; Allegra; Kytril; Radiation Therapy



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