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Taxol (Paclitaxel) - Adverse Event Reports - Death

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (93)

     Malignant Neoplasm Progression (17)Respiratory Failure (12)Interstitial Lung Disease (9)Sepsis (9)Renal Failure (7)Renal Failure Acute (6)White Blood Cell Count Decreased (5)Pneumonia (5)Febrile Neutropenia (5)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Taxol (Paclitaxel) that includes cases resulting in death.

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Adverse event in 41 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-30

Patient: 41 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancytopenia, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2007-10-03
    End date: 2007-10-03

Paraplatin
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2007-10-03
    End date: 2007-10-03



Adverse event in male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: male, weighing 74.3 kg (163.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumothorax, Pyrexia, Respiratory Distress, Lung Abscess

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Carboplatin
    Dosage: 6 mg

Taxol
    Dosage: 200 mg

Other drugs received by patient: Albuterol; Calcium; Ertapenem; Heparin; Hydrocodone Bitartrate; Ipratropium Bromide; Mirtazapine; Omeprazole; Oxycodone HCL; Senna; Vitamin D; Voriconazole



Adverse event in 61 year old female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-10-24

Patient: 61 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatitis Fulminant

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Start date: 2007-10-11

Carboplatin

Taxotere

Avastin
    Start date: 2007-10-11

Solu-Medrol
    Start date: 2007-10-11

Arimidex
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-10-11



Adverse event in 41 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-22

Patient: 41 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-10-03
    End date: 2007-10-03

Paraplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-10-03
    End date: 2007-10-03



Adverse event in 74 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-18

Patient: 74 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Dosage: started on 20-aug-2007.
    Indication: Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2007-08-27
    End date: 2007-08-27

TS-1
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2007-08-20
    End date: 2007-09-03

Other drugs received by patient: Famotidine; Decadron; Kytril; Predonine; Lansoprazole; Cleanal; Warfarin Potassium; Novolin R



Adverse event in male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-10-16

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Thrombosis, Sudden Death

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Bevacizumab
    Dosage: 15 mg/kg, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-06-13
    End date: 2007-08-28

Cetuximab
    Dosage: 250 mg/m2, 1/week
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-06-13
    End date: 2007-08-28

Cetuximab
    Dosage: 400 mg/m2, unk

Taxol
    Dosage: 200 mg/m2, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-06-13
    End date: 2007-08-28

Carboplatin
    Dosage: 6 auc, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-06-13
    End date: 2007-08-28



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2007-10-11

Patient: 65 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pain in Extremity, Disease Progression, Haemoglobin Decreased, Cyanosis, Respiratory Failure, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Neutrophil Count Decreased, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Ifomide
    Dosage: 1.3g iv 19-jul-2005 and continued
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2005-06-21

Taxol
    Dosage: 21-jun-2005 to 21-jun-2005; 19-jul-2005 to 19-jul-2005.
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2005-06-21
    End date: 2005-07-19

Aqupla
    Dosage: 50mg iv on 19-jul-2005
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2005-06-21
    End date: 2005-07-19

Loxonin
    Dosage: 20-jul-2005 to 28-jul-2005 and 27-jun-2005 to 29-jun-2005.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain in Extremity
    Start date: 2005-06-27
    End date: 2005-07-28

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate; Doxorubicin HCL; Cisplatin; Vinblastine Sulfate; Cytotec



Adverse event in male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-09

Patient: male, weighing 74.3 kg (163.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumothorax, Lung Abscess

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Carboplatin
    Dosage: 6 mg

Taxol
    Dosage: 200 mg

Other drugs received by patient: Albuterol; Calcium; Ertapenem; Heparin; Hydrocodone; Ipratropium Bromide; Mirtazapine; Omeprazole; Oxycodone HCL; Senna; Vitamin D; Voriconazole



Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-09

Patient: 52 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pco2 Decreased, Dyspnoea, Body Temperature Increased, Computerised Tomogram Abnormal, Chest X-RAY Abnormal, PO2 Decreased, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Heart Rate Decreased, Interstitial Lung Disease, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Cell Marker Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Oxygen Saturation Decreased, Panic Reaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Zometa
    Dosage: 4 mg, once/single
    Indication: Metastases TO Bone
    Start date: 2006-07-26
    End date: 2006-07-26

Zometa
    Dosage: 4 mg, once/single
    Start date: 2006-09-15
    End date: 2006-09-15

Paraplatin
    Dosage: 600 mg/day
    Indication: Lung Neoplasm Malignant
    Start date: 2006-04-03
    End date: 2006-08-09

Taxol
    Dosage: 120 mg/day
    Indication: Lung Neoplasm Malignant
    Start date: 2006-04-03
    End date: 2006-08-09

Meropen
    Dosage: 1 g/day
    Indication: Pneumonia
    Start date: 2005-09-05
    End date: 2005-09-15

Other drugs received by patient: Durotep Janssen; Opso Dainippon; Clonazepam; Cerocral; Lansoprazole; Lorazepam; Rhythmy; Voltaren; Mucosta; Urso 250; Carboplatin



Adverse event in female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-10-09

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Metastases TO Nervous System, Breast Cancer, Cognitive Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol (Paclitaxel)



Adverse event in 55 year old female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Singapore on 2007-10-05

Patient: 55 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol (Paclitaxel)



Adverse event in 74 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-03

Patient: 74 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Indication: Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2007-08-27
    End date: 2007-08-27

Tegafur + Gimeracil + Oteracil Potassium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2007-08-20
    End date: 2007-09-02



Adverse event in 52 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-02

Patient: 52 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pco2 Decreased, Dyspnoea, Body Temperature Increased, PO2 Decreased, Heart Rate Decreased, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cell Marker Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Panic Reaction, Oxygen Saturation Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Zometa
    Dosage: 4 mg, once/single
    Indication: Metastases TO Bone
    Start date: 2006-07-26
    End date: 2006-07-26

Zometa
    Dosage: 4 mg, once/single
    Start date: 2006-09-15
    End date: 2006-09-15

Paraplatin
    Dosage: 600 mg/day
    Indication: Lung Neoplasm Malignant
    Start date: 2006-04-03
    End date: 2006-08-09

Taxol
    Dosage: 120 mg/day
    Indication: Lung Neoplasm Malignant
    Start date: 2006-04-03
    End date: 2006-08-09

Meropen
    Dosage: 1 g/day
    Indication: Pneumonia
    Start date: 2005-09-05
    End date: 2005-09-15

Other drugs received by patient: Durotep Janssen; Opso Dainippon; Clonazepam; Cerocral; Lansoprazole; Lorazepam; Rhythmy; Voltaren; Mucosta; Urso 250



Adverse event in 66 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-10-01

Patient: 66 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Malaise, Malignant Neoplasm Progression, Anaemia, Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Other drugs received by patient: TS-1; Fluconazole



Adverse event in 70 year old female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-07-31

Patient: 70 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Paraplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer



Adverse event in female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-25

Patient: female, weighing 60.8 kg (133.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Sepsis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Bevacizumab
    Dosage: 913 mg, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-05-25

Carboplatin
    Dosage: 455 mg, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-05-25

Taxol
    Dosage: 280 mg, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-05-25



Adverse event in female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-23

Patient: female, weighing 75.7 kg (166.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Bicarbonate Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Bevacizumab
    Dosage: 762 mg, unk
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Unspecified
    Start date: 2007-06-13

Taxol
    Dosage: 90 mg/m2, days 1+15
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Unspecified
    Start date: 2007-06-13

Other drugs received by patient: Arimidex



Adverse event in female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-20

Patient: female, weighing 60.8 kg (133.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Sepsis, Dehydration

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Bevacizumab
    Dosage: 913 mg, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-05-25

Carboplatin
    Dosage: 455 mg, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-05-25

Taxol
    Dosage: 280 mg, q3w
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2007-05-25



Adverse event in 75 year old female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-07-17

Patient: 75 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Acute Leukaemia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Herceptin
    Dosage: 9 mg/kg, unk
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2005-09-05
    End date: 2006-08-08

Taxol
    Dosage: 80 mg/m2, unk
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2005-09-05
    End date: 2006-01-09

Hydrea
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Thrombocytopenia
    Start date: 1995-06-15
    End date: 1999-11-30

Other drugs received by patient: Carboplatin; Arimidex; Anagrelide HCL; Vercyte



Adverse event in 85 year old female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-07-09

Patient: 85 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Indication: Ovarian Cancer
    Start date: 2005-11-01

Paraplatin
    Indication: Ovarian Cancer
    Start date: 2005-11-01



Adverse event in female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-06

Patient: female, weighing 75.7 kg (166.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Bicarbonate Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Bevacizumab
    Dosage: 762 mg, unk
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Unspecified
    Start date: 2007-06-13

Taxol
    Dosage: 90 mg/m2, days 1+15
    Indication: Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Unspecified
    Start date: 2007-06-13



Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-05

Patient: 72 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure, Respiratory Failure, Malignant Neoplasm Progression

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Erbitux
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-06

Carboplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-10-20
    End date: 2006-10-20

Taxol
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-11-13
    End date: 2006-11-13

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone TAB; Singulair; Norco; Felodipine; Zocor



Adverse event in 62 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-06-28

Patient: 62 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Taxol
    Indication: Gastric Cancer

Briplatin
    Indication: Gastric Cancer



Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-22

Patient: 66 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Sepsis, Pancytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Paraplatin
    Indication: Uterine Cancer
    Start date: 2007-06-01
    End date: 2007-06-01

Taxol
    Indication: Uterine Cancer
    Start date: 2007-06-01
    End date: 2007-06-01

Other drugs received by patient: Gaster; Kytril; Dexart; Flomoxef Sodium; Diclofenac Sodium; Restamin; Actos; Daonil; Amlodin; Almarl; Dogmatyl



Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Taxol (Paclitaxel)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-22

Patient: 72 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure, Pneumonia, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Malignant Neoplasm Progression

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Erbitux
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-11-06
    End date: 2006-11-06

Carboplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-10-20
    End date: 2006-10-20

Taxol
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-11-13
    End date: 2006-11-13

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone TAB; Singulair; Norco; Felodipine; Zocor



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