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Paclitaxel (Paclitaxel) - Atrial Fibrillation - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Atrial Fibrillation ()

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Paclitaxel where reactions include atrial fibrillation. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Paclitaxel side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae:10/jul/2012
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-05-28
    End date: 2012-07-10

Paclitaxel
    Start date: 2012-07-31

Herceptin
    Dosage: maintanence dose

Pertuzumab
    Dosage: maintanance dose

Herceptin
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae: 10/jul/2012, loading dose
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-05-28

Pertuzumab
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae was 10/jul/2012, loading dose
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-05-28

Other drugs received by patient: Bisoprolol Fumarate; Epirubicin; Fluorouracil



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae:10/jul/2012
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-05-28

Herceptin
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae: 10/jul/2012, loading dose
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-05-28

Fluorouracil
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Pertuzumab
    Dosage: maintanance dose

Pertuzumab
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae was 10/jul/2012, loading dose
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-05-28

Herceptin
    Dosage: maintanence dose

Epirubicin Hydrochloride
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Other drugs received by patient: Bisoprolol Fumarate



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-04

Patient: male, weighing 71.7 kg (157.7 pounds)

Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Pneumonia, Dehydration, Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: 327.3 mg, q21d
    Indication: Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Start date: 2010-11-30

Placebo
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Cisplatin
    Dosage: 140.25 mg, q21d
    Indication: Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Start date: 2010-11-30

Afinitor
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Blinded NO Treatment Received
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Rad001
    Dosage: 5 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Start date: 2010-12-07

Comparator Cetuximab
    Dosage: 467.5 mg, unk
    Indication: Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Start date: 2010-12-07

Other drugs received by patient: Nicotine; Xalatan; Symbicort; Tiotropium Bromide; Enzymes; Albuterol; Proventil; Enoxaparin; Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate; Trusopt



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in male

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-05-22

Patient: male, weighing 65.5 kg (144.0 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Flutter, Oedema Peripheral, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Embolism

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: 94 mg
    End date: 2012-05-14

Cisplatin
    Dosage: 47 mg
    End date: 2012-05-14



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-05-03

Patient: female

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegfilgrastim
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Doxorubicin HCL
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Bevacizumab

Cyclophosphamide
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Paclitaxel
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Bevacizumab
    Indication: Breast Cancer



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 76 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-04-25

Patient: 76 year old female, weighing 61.6 kg (135.5 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Blinded Megf0444a (Anti-Egfl7)
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12

Avastin
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12

Carboplatin
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 76 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-04-17

Patient: 76 year old female, weighing 61.6 kg (135.5 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Carboplatin
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12

Avastin
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12

Blinded Megf0444a (Anti-Egfl7)
    Dosage: last doe prior to sae 12 mar 2012
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-12



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2012-03-16

Patient: 58 year old female

Reactions: Tachyarrhythmia, Anaphylactic Shock, Bronchospasm, Atrial Fibrillation, Electrocardiogram QRS Complex Abnormal, Electrocardiogram ST Segment Elevation, Hypertension

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: 132 mg/ cyclic/ intravenous
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-01-26
    End date: 2012-02-09

Ranitidine Hydrochloride
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Metoclopramide; Dexamethasone; Dexchlorpheniram Maleate; Ondansetron HCL; Letrozole



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-03-16

Patient: 58 year old female

Reactions: Tachyarrhythmia, Anaphylactic Shock, Bronchospasm, Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zantac
    Dosage: 50 mg, unk

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: 132 mg
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2012-01-26
    End date: 2012-02-09

Other drugs received by patient: Ondansetron; Dexamethasone; Metoclopramide; Polaramine; Femara



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Norway on 2012-02-23

Patient: female, weighing 103.0 kg (226.6 pounds)

Reactions: Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Avastin
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae 19/dec/2011
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2011-08-02
    End date: 2012-01-03

Epirubicin Hydrochloride
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae 3/oct/2011
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2011-08-02

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae 19/dec/2011
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2011-10-24
    End date: 2012-01-03

Cyclophosphamide
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae 3/oct/2011
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2011-08-02

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae 3/oct/2011
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2011-08-02

Other drugs received by patient: Lovaza; Magnesium; Vitamin K TAB; Ascorbic Acid; Vitamin E; Vitamin D; Glucosamine; Nexium; Levothyroxine Sodium; Zinc Sulfate; Triobe; Liothyronin; Calcium



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 56 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from China on 2012-02-20

Patient: 56 year old male, weighing 96.0 kg (211.2 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Blinded: Placebo
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-11

Paclitaxel
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-11

Blinded: Bevacizumab
    Dosage: batch numbers:101388, 100614
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-11

Carboplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-11



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in male

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-15

Patient: male, weighing 94.6 kg (208.1 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: 588 mg
    End date: 2011-12-05

Carboplatin
    Dosage: 1686 mg
    End date: 2011-12-05



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-02-14

Patient: female, weighing 64.3 kg (141.5 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Carboplatin
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae: 23 aug 2010
    Indication: Ovarian Cancer

Avastin
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae: 13 sep 2010. form: infusion
    Indication: Ovarian Cancer

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae: 23 aug 2010
    Indication: Ovarian Cancer

Other drugs received by patient: Calcium Carbonate; Lorazepam; Omeprazole



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 71 year old female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-01-30

Patient: 71 year old female, weighing 64.4 kg (141.7 pounds)

Reactions: Ejection Fraction Decreased, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Sinus Tachycardia, Hypokalaemia

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: over 1 hour on day 1,8 and 15
    Indication: Ovarian Epithelial Cancer

Avastin
    Dosage: over 30 -90 minutes on day 1 of cycle 2 plus
    Indication: Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Carboplatin
    Dosage: auc 6 on day 1 (cycles 1-6),
    Indication: Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: dose reduced
    Start date: 2011-11-23



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 71 year old female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2011-12-30

Patient: 71 year old female, weighing 64.4 kg (141.7 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Sinus Tachycardia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Avastin
    Dosage: over 30 -90 minutes on day 1 of cycle 2 plus
    Indication: Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: over 1 hour on day 1,8 and 15
    Indication: Ovarian Epithelial Cancer

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: dose reduced
    Start date: 2011-11-23

Carboplatin
    Dosage: auc 6 on day 1 (cycles 1-6),
    Indication: Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
    Start date: 2011-11-03



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 84 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-11-04

Patient: 84 year old female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Reactions: Neoplasm Malignant, Febrile Neutropenia, Atrial Fibrillation, Bacterial Sepsis

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Dosage: 200mg/m2. inter date: 26jul11. duration : 1day.
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-07-26

Carboplatin
    Dosage: 6df
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-07-06

Other drugs received by patient: Gemfibrozil; Coumadin; Carvedilol; Furosemide; Nitroglycerin; Albuterol; Fosamax; Amlodipine; Amiodarone HCL; Aspirin; Prednisone



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in male

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Netherlands on 2011-10-26

Patient: male, weighing 90.0 kg (198.0 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Carboplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-10-18

Avastin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-10-18

Paclitaxel
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-10-18



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in male

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Netherlands on 2011-10-20

Patient: male, weighing 90.0 kg (198.0 pounds)

Reactions: Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-10-15
    End date: 2011-10-15

Carboplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-10-15
    End date: 2011-10-15

Avastin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2011-10-15
    End date: 2011-10-15



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Netherlands on 2011-10-07

Patient: male, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Cachexia, Pneumonia, Circulatory Collapse, Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paclitaxel
    Start date: 2006-03-17

Carboplatin
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-03-17

Vinorelbine
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-05-04

Other drugs received by patient: Radiotherapy



Possible Paclitaxel side effects in 71 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2011-10-03

Patient: 71 year old male, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Atrial Fibrillation, Circulatory Collapse

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Carboplatin
    Dosage: recent dose:23may06; 04-23may-2006
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-03-17

Paclitaxel
    Dosage: recent dose: 30-apr-2006.
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-03-17

Vinorelbine
    Dosage: recent dose:23may06
    Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Start date: 2006-05-04

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