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Actemra (Tocilizumab) - Pneumonia - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Pneumonia (118)

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

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Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-08-24

Patient: male, weighing 98.5 kg (216.7 pounds)

Reactions: Thrombosis, Pneumonia, Dyspnoea, Cellulitis, Nasopharyngitis, Pyrexia, Rash, Fall, Cardiac Disorder, Muscle Strain, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Oedema Peripheral, Pleural Effusion, RED Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate Increased, Cough

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Actemra
    Dosage: last infusion: 28/jun/2012
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin; Magnesium; Spironolactone; Digoxin; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Vitamin E; Lipitor; Folic Acid; Rabeprazole Sodium; Vitamin D; Prednisone TAB; Furosemide; Aspirin; Alendronate Sodium; Selenium; Calcium; Ramipril; Citalopram Hydrobromide



Possible Actemra side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a physician from Colombia on 2012-08-20

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 59.8 kg (131.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Pyrexia

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Dosage: date of most recent dose prior to sae :22/feb/2012
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-09-21

Roactemra
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae : 13/jun/2012
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2012-03-07

Other drugs received by patient: Omeprazole; Diclofenac; Folic Acid; Chloroquine; Acetaminophen; Prednisolone; Naproxen; Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a physician from Colombia on 2012-08-17

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 59.8 kg (131.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Pyrexia

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Dosage: date of most recent dose prior to sae :22/feb/2012
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-09-21

Actemra
    Dosage: date of last dose prior to sae : 13/jun/2012
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2012-03-07

Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen; Prednisolone; Naproxen; Diclofenac; Methotrexate; Folic Acid; Omeprazole; Chloroquine



Possible Actemra side effects in 38 year old male

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-08-14

Patient: 38 year old male, weighing 142.0 kg (312.4 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2012-01-11

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-02-27

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-12-14
    End date: 2012-03-26

Other drugs received by patient: Leflunomide



Possible Actemra side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-13

Patient:

Reactions: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Diverticulitis, Cardiac Disorder, Herpes Zoster, Gastric Cancer, Pleural Mesothelioma, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Spinal Compression Fracture, Pneumothorax, Pyelonephritis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Breast Cancer, Cellulitis, Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, Atypical Mycobacterial Infection, Large Intestine Carcinoma, Organising Pneumonia, Hepatobiliary Disease, Cerebral Infarction, Lymphoma, Septic Shock, Bile Duct Cancer, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bladder Neoplasm, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cervix Carcinoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Lung Neoplasm, Uterine Cancer, Arthritis Infective, Sepsis, Gastroenteritis, Bronchitis, Meningioma, Infection

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-10

Patient: male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage, Purpura, Blister

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Lasix; D-Alfa; Rebamipide; Shakuyaku-Kanzo-TO; Prednisolone; Sennoside; Artist; Omeprazole; Lasix; Amlodipine; Zopiclone; Kentan



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2012-08-09

Patient: female, weighing 67.0 kg (147.4 pounds)

Reactions: Body Height Decreased, Arthropathy, Pneumonia, Laboratory Test Abnormal, DRY Mouth, Pain, Kidney Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2010-05-01
    End date: 2010-12-01

Mabthera
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2012-06-01
    End date: 2012-06-01

Other drugs received by patient: Prelone; Multivitamin; Acetaminophen; Pantoprazole; OS-CAL +D; Meloxicam; Tylenol; Polaramine; Folic Acid; Dextran 70; Omeprazole; Alendol / Chlor (Unk Ingredients)



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-08-09

Patient: male, weighing 98.4 kg (216.5 pounds)

Reactions: Thrombosis, Dyspnoea, Pneumonia, Pyrexia, Rash, Cardiac Disorder, Oedema Peripheral, Pleural Effusion, Cough, RED Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Citalopram Hydrobromide; Vitamin D; Calcium; Insulin; Furosemide; Selenium; Ramipril; Rabeprazole Sodium; Spironolactone; Alendronate Sodium; Vitamin E; Aspirin; Prednisone TAB; Folic Acid; Magnesium; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Digoxin; Lipitor



Possible Actemra side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Failure

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate; Methotrexate; Folic Acid; Naproxen; Prednisone



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-08-07

Patient: male, weighing 98.4 kg (216.5 pounds)

Reactions: Thrombosis, Dyspnoea, Pneumonia, Pyrexia, Rash, Cardiac Disorder, Oedema Peripheral, Pleural Effusion, RED Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate Increased, Cough

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Bisoprolol Fumarate; Prednisone; Calcium; Spironolactone; Digoxin; Rabeprazole Sodium; Alendronate Sodium; Insulin; Selenium; Folic Acid; Magnesium; Aspirin; Lipitor; Ramipril; Furosemide; Citalopram Hydrobromide; Vitamin D; Vitamin E



Possible Actemra side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Failure

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone; Naproxen; Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate; Methotrexate; Folic Acid



Possible Actemra side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Ischaemic Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ischaemic Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2011-07-12

Actemra
    Dosage: last dose prior to the event: 06/dec/2011
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-12-24

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-10-10

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-07

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-12-06

Placebo
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Meropenem; Digoxin; Prednisolone; Sulfasalazine; Amiodarone HCL; Meropenem; Amiodarone HCL; Carvedilol; Amlodipine



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-01

Patient: male

Reactions: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fistula, Infectious Pleural Effusion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-02-02
    End date: 2010-07-28

Actemra
    Start date: 2010-11-08
    End date: 2011-10-05

Methotrexate Sodium
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Celecoxib



Possible Actemra side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Ischaemic Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ischaemic Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2011-10-10

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-12-06

Actemra
    Dosage: last dose prior to the event: 06/dec/2011
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-12-24

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-07-12

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-07

Placebo
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine; Sulfasalazine; Amiodarone HCL; Amiodarone HCL; Digoxin; Prednisolone; Meropenem; Carvedilol; Meropenem



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-07-27

Patient: male, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pleural Effusion, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cardiogenic Shock, Staphylococcal Sepsis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Actemra
    Dosage: startdosis 8 mg/kg.
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-27
    End date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-30

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-01-11

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-02-23

Methotrexate
    Dosage: behandling stoppet pga. mors, drug reported as emthexate, cumulative dose 7776.51785
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Prednisolone
    Dosage: behandling stoppet pga. mors, cumulative dose 27217.8125
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04



Possible Actemra side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 51.8 kg (113.9 pounds)

Reactions: Incoherent, Thrombosis, Pneumonia, Hyperkalaemia, Dehydration, Abasia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Pantoprazole Sodium; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Ativan; Aspirin; Gliclazide; Fosamax; Lipitor; Oxycodone HCL and Acetaminophen; Nitro-DUR; Prednisone; Aspirin; Pantoprazole; Atorvastatin; Ramipril



Possible Actemra side effects in male

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

Patient: male, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pleural Effusion, Staphylococcal Sepsis, Acute Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-27
    End date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 600mg
    Start date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 640mg
    Start date: 2011-11-30

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 576mg
    Start date: 2012-01-11

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 656 mg
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Methotrexate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Prednisolone
    Dosage: 7.5 milligram;
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04



Possible Actemra side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Failure

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Ceftriaxone; Clarithromycin; Hydrocortisone; Hydrocortisone



Possible Actemra side effects in female

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

Patient: female, weighing 51.8 kg (113.9 pounds)

Reactions: Thrombosis, Incoherent, Pneumonia, Hyperkalaemia, Abasia, Dehydration

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Ramipril; Aspirin; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Gliclazide; Prednisone; Pantoprazole Sodium; Levofloxacin; Atorvastatin; Oxycodone HCL and Acetaminophen; Pantoprazole; Norvasc; Nitro-DUR; Aspirin; Fosamax; Ativan



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-07-23

Patient: male, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pleural Effusion, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Staphylococcal Sepsis, Cardiogenic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Dosage: startdosis 8 mg/kg.
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-27
    End date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-01-11

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-30

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Methotrexate
    Dosage: behandling stoppet pga. mors, drug reported as emthexate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Prednisolone
    Dosage: behandling stoppet pga. mors
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Thailand on 2012-07-23

Patient: female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Ischaemic Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ischaemic Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2011-12-06

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-10-10

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-07-12

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-07

Actemra
    Dosage: last dose prior to the event: 06/dec/2011
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-12-24

Placebo
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Sulfasalazine; Amlodipine; Prednisolone



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2012-07-23

Patient: female, weighing 51.8 kg (113.9 pounds)

Reactions: Thrombosis, Incoherent, Pneumonia, Hyperkalaemia, Dehydration, Abasia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Nitro-DUR; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Aspirin; Prednisone; Levofloxacin; Aspirin; Fosamax; Ativan; Ramipril; Oxycodone HCL and Acetaminophen; Lipitor; Pantoprazole; Norvasc; Pantoprazole Sodium



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Argentina on 2012-07-20

Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Failure

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Hydrocortisone; Hydrocortisone; Clarithromycin; Ceftriaxone



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-20

Patient: female, weighing 44.0 kg (96.8 pounds)

Reactions: Cholelithiasis, Arthropathy, Lung Disorder, Pneumonia, Hepatic Cyst, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Femoral Neck Fracture, Bullous Impetigo

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate; Methotrexate; Foliamin; Sodium Ferrous Citrate; Methotrexate; Methotrexate; Prednisolone



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-07-18

Patient: male, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pleural Effusion, Staphylococcal Sepsis, Cardiogenic Shock, Acute Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2012-01-11

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Dosage: startdosis 8 mg/kg.
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-27
    End date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Start date: 2011-11-30

Methotrexate
    Dosage: behandling stoppet pga. mors, drug reported as emthexate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Prednisolone
    Dosage: behandling stoppet pga. mors
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Argentina on 2012-07-16

Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Failure

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Hydrocortisone; Hydrocortisone; Ceftriaxone; Clarithromycin



Possible Actemra side effects in 82 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-16

Patient: 82 year old female, weighing 34.0 kg (74.8 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, IGA Nephropathy, Condition Aggravated, Tricuspid Valve Incompetence, Staphylococcal Sepsis, Arthralgia, Dilatation Atrial, Decubitus Ulcer, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Pleural Effusion

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-10-27
    End date: 2010-10-27

Enbrel
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2010-07-16

Humira
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-19
    End date: 2010-09-03

Prednisolone
    Start date: 2010-08-31
    End date: 2010-10-02

Prednisolone

Prednisolone
    Start date: 2010-08-08
    End date: 2010-08-30

Prednisolone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2005-10-01
    End date: 2010-07-07

Other drugs received by patient: Adalat CC; Foliamin; Trichlormethiazide; Rabeprazole Sodium; Maglax; Methotrexate; Methotrexate; Selbex



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-07-12

Patient: male, weighing 71.0 kg (156.2 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cardiac Failure, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pleural Effusion, Staphylococcal Sepsis, Acute Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 656 mg
    Start date: 2011-11-03

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 640mg
    Start date: 2011-11-30

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 600mg
    Start date: 2012-02-23

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 576mg
    Start date: 2012-01-11

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-27
    End date: 2012-02-23

Methotrexate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Prednisolone
    Dosage: 7.5 milligram;
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-12

Patient: female

Reactions: Death, Pneumonia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 30.4ml. cancelled due to dental procedure
    Start date: 2010-10-29
    End date: 2011-02-09

Actemra
    Dosage: dose: 15.1ml
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-10-04

Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; FLU Injection; Folic Acid; Arava; Prednisolone; Tramadol HCL



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-07-11

Patient: female, weighing 58.0 kg (127.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Pleurisy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Dosage: last dose prior to sae on 15/may/2012
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-05-11
    End date: 2012-05-15

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-03-07

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-01-11

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-02-08

Actemra
    Start date: 2012-04-04

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate Sodium; Prednisolone



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