Gemzar (Gemcitabine) - Hospitalization - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2012-08-27

Patient: male, weighing 80.0 kg (176.0 pounds)

Reactions: Off Label Use, White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Neoplasm Progression, Metastases To Bone, Nephrotic Syndrome, Acute Prerenal Failure

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alimta
    Dosage: 750 mg, every 3 weeks
    Indication: Pleural Mesothelioma Malignant
    Start date: 2009-03-12
    End date: 2009-09-24

Gemzar
    Dosage: unk
    Start date: 2010-05-28
    End date: 2010-06-04

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine; Vitamin B12; Panvitan; Calblock; Amlodipine; Cisplatin

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2012-08-27

Patient: female, weighing 55.8 kg (122.8 pounds)

Reactions: Off Label Use, Dysgeusia, Vomiting, Fatigue, Nausea, Platelet Count Decreased, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1550 mg, other
    Indication: Gallbladder Cancer non-Resectable
    Start date: 2011-08-01
    End date: 2011-08-15

Zyprexa
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2011-08-04
    End date: 2011-08-10

Other drugs received by patient: Pursennid / SCH /; Loxonin; Tramal / GFR /; Rabeprazole Sodium; Cisplatin; TS 1; Azunol; Magmitt

Possible Gemzar side effects in 56 year old male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-22

Patient: 56 year old male

Reactions: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: total dose:456mg
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2005-02-04
    End date: 2005-03-24

Gemzar
    Dosage: formulation-gemzar 1000 mg powder for sol for inf total dose:11.826mg
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2005-02-04
    End date: 2005-04-01

Paraplatin
    Dosage: formulation-paraplatine powder for sol for inj total dose:1.064mg
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2005-06-13
    End date: 2005-07-04

Paxene
    Dosage: paxene 6mg/ml solution for inf total dose:746mg
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2005-06-13
    End date: 2005-07-04

Other drugs received by patient: Foradil; Fluticasone Propionate / Salmeterol; Acetaminophen

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Brazil on 2012-08-21

Patient: female, weighing 57.8 kg (127.2 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Death, Pyrexia, Tremor, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1470 mg, other
    Indication: Pancreatic Carcinoma

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1580 mg, cycle

Other drugs received by patient: Glyburide; Tramadol HCL; Dipyrone TAB; Metformin HCL; Aspirin

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-20

Patient: male, weighing 70.7 kg (155.6 pounds)

Reactions: HIP Fracture, Joint Swelling, Neoplasm Progression, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Possible Gemzar side effects in 46 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-15

Patient: 46 year old female, weighing 55.3 kg (121.7 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Dehydration

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1000mgm2 per day
    Indication: Neoplasm
    Start date: 2012-07-26

Lapatinib
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neoplasm
    Start date: 2012-07-12

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-08-15

Patient: male, weighing 48.0 kg (105.6 pounds)

Reactions: Fatigue, General Physical Health Deterioration, Muscular Weakness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1200mgm2 cyclic
    Indication: Sarcoma
    Start date: 2012-04-11

Votrient
    Dosage: 400mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Sarcoma
    Start date: 2012-04-11

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Hong Kong on 2012-08-15

Patient: female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Thrombocytopenia, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Possible Gemzar side effects in 77 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2012-08-13

Patient: 77 year old male

Reactions: Intestinal Perforation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: male, weighing 92.0 kg (202.4 pounds)

Reactions: Mental Disorder, Gait Disturbance

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alimta
    Dosage: 500 mg/m2, every 21 days
    Indication: Lung Cancer Metastatic
    Start date: 2011-07-20
    End date: 2011-07-27

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1000 mg/m2, unk
    Indication: Lung Cancer Metastatic

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-08

Patient: male, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)

Reactions: Interstitial Lung Disease, Neoplasm Progression

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alimta
    Dosage: 500 mg/m2, q21d
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Iiib
    Start date: 2012-07-10
    End date: 2012-07-10

Gemzar
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Iiib
    Start date: 2012-02-21
    End date: 2012-06-05

Other drugs received by patient: Januvia; Lyrica; Alinamin F; Carnaculin / 00088101 /; Prednisolone; Sennoside / 00571901 /; Glimepiride; Procaterol HCL; Coldrin; Vitamin B12; Vitamin B12; Mucodyne; Folic Acid; Carboplatin; Methycool

Possible Gemzar side effects in 71 year old male

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-08

Patient: 71 year old male

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Hepatic Failure, Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1520 mg, qd
    Start date: 2011-12-28
    End date: 2011-12-28

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1500 mg, weekly (1/w)
    Indication: Transitional Cell Carcinoma
    Start date: 2011-12-01
    End date: 2011-12-08

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1520 mg, qd
    Start date: 2012-01-04
    End date: 2012-01-04

Other drugs received by patient: Gemcitabine Hydrochloride; Carboplatin; Carboplatin; Taxol

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-08

Patient: male

Reactions: Death, Hospitalisation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-08-07

Patient: male

Reactions: Skin Exfoliation, Neutropenia, Purpura, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Other drugs received by patient: Cisplatin

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-08-07

Patient: male

Reactions: Bone Marrow Failure, Dysplasia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 50 mg, weekly (1/w)
    Indication: Bladder Cancer
    Start date: 2009-07-01

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1600 mg, other
    Start date: 2009-07-13
    End date: 2009-11-12

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone TAB; Monocinque; Lansoprazole; Carboplatin; Tenormin; Zestoretic

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-06

Patient: male

Reactions: Death, Neoplasm Progression

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2012-08-06

Patient: female

Reactions: Death, Neoplasm Progression, Aplasia, Septic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alimta
    Dosage: 765 mg, unk
    Indication: Adenocarcinoma
    Start date: 2012-06-13

Gemzar
    Dosage: unk
    Start date: 2010-03-17
    End date: 2012-04-10

Other drugs received by patient: Cisplatin; Solu-Medrol; Zofran; Tarceva; Neulasta; Carboplatin; Emend; Emend

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Brazil on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 57.8 kg (127.2 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Pyrexia, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1470 mg, other
    Indication: Pancreatic Carcinoma

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1580 mg, cycle

Other drugs received by patient: Tramadol HCL; Dipyrone TAB; Metformin HCL; Glyburide; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-01

Patient: male

Reactions: Fluid Overload, Dyspnoea, Kidney Fibrosis, General Physical Health Deterioration, Pyrexia, Hypertension, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Other drugs received by patient: Aspegic 1000; Lantus; Corvasal; Phenoxymethyl Penicillin; Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide; Novorapid; Sectral

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Italy on 2012-07-31

Patient: male

Reactions: Pneumonia, Febrile Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Brazil on 2012-07-31

Patient: male, weighing 63.0 kg (138.6 pounds)

Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Sepsis, Erythropenia, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1700 mg, unknown
    Start date: 2012-05-11

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1700 mg, unknown
    Indication: Bronchial Carcinoma
    Start date: 2012-05-04

Other drugs received by patient: Morphine Sulfate; Bisacodyl; Dexamethasone; Methadon Hydrochloride TAB; Lactulose; Formoterol W / Budesonide; Cisplatin; Acetaminophen; Amitriptline Hydrochloride TAB; Ondansetron

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2012-07-31

Patient: male

Reactions: Lung Disorder, Cardiac Failure, Congestive Cardiomyopathy, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-31

Patient: female, weighing 55.8 kg (122.8 pounds)

Reactions: Off Label Use, Dysgeusia, Vomiting, Fatigue, Nausea, Platelet Count Decreased, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1550 mg, other
    Indication: Gallbladder Cancer non-Resectable
    Start date: 2011-08-01
    End date: 2011-08-15

Gemzar

Zyprexa
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2011-08-04
    End date: 2011-08-10

Other drugs received by patient: Azunol; Magmitt; Pursennid / SCH /; Rabeprazole Sodium; Loxonin; Tramal / GFR /; Cisplatin; TS 1

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2012-07-25

Patient: female

Reactions: Arthralgia, Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome, Erythema

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 1100 mg, unk
    Start date: 2012-01-10

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1100 mg, unk
    Indication: Germ Cell Cancer
    Start date: 2012-01-03

Other drugs received by patient: Zofran; Taxotere; Atarax; Plitican; Solu-Medrol

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-25

Patient: female, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)

Reactions: Myocarditis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 20032mg cumulative dose
    Indication: Leiomyosarcoma
    Start date: 2012-02-02

Pazopanib
    Dosage: 88800mg cumulative dose
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Leiomyosarcoma
    Start date: 2012-02-03

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Crestor; Tenormin; Acetaminophen; Plavix; Arixtra; Nexium; Duragesic-100; Fentanyl; Imovane

Possible Gemzar side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2012-07-25

Patient: female

Reactions: Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar
    Dosage: 800 mg/m2, weekly (1/w)
    Indication: Pancreatic Carcinoma Stage IV
    Start date: 2012-06-08
    End date: 2012-06-15

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1000 mg/m2, other
    Start date: 2011-07-27
    End date: 2011-12-28

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine; Foliamin; Omeprazole; Vitamedin

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-07-24

Patient: male

Reactions: Myalgia, Arthralgia, Pyrexia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine; Simvastatin; Metformin Hydrochloride; Omeprazole; Metoprolol Succinate; Diuremid; Folina; Monocinque; Aspirin; Zofran

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2012-07-24

Patient: male

Reactions: Death, Paraplegia, Spinal Cord Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar

Other drugs received by patient: Cisplatin

Possible Gemzar side effects in 68 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Turkey on 2012-07-24

Patient: 68 year old female

Reactions: Pancreatitis Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: 100 mg/m2, cyclic
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma

Gemzar
    Dosage: 1000 mg/m2, days 1, 8, 15 planned every 28 days
    Indication: Lung Adenocarcinoma

Possible Gemzar side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-19

Patient: male

Reactions: Hypochloraemia, Hypotension, Tachycardia, Hyponatraemia, Pyrexia, Faeces Discoloured, Death, Malaise, Diarrhoea

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gemzar