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

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Sepsis (71)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Actemra (Tocilizumab) where reactions include sepsis. 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

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 60 year old male

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

Patient: 60 year old male, weighing 73.0 kg (160.6 pounds)

Reactions: Death, Sepsis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Lansoprazole; Folic Acid; Prednisolone; Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in male

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

Patient: male, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)

Reactions: Hydronephrosis, Cholecystitis Acute, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Gastric Ulcer, Haemorrhage Subcutaneous, Spinal Compression Fracture, Sepsis, Platelet Count Decreased, Cholecystitis, Pyelonephritis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tacrolimus
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-03-05
    End date: 2009-03-05

Prednisolone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-02-05
    End date: 2009-02-05

Other drugs received by patient: Crestor; Zantac; Lasix; Loxonin; Methotrexate; Alfarol; Glakay; Alendronate Sodium; Flivas; Amoban; Tamsulosin HCL; Methotrexate; Isoniazid; Vitamin B12; Folic Acid; Allopurinol



Possible Actemra side effects in 60 year old male

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

Patient: 60 year old male, weighing 73.0 kg (160.6 pounds)

Reactions: Drowning, Embolism, Sepsis, Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Folic Acid; Prednisolone; Lansoprazole; Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-07-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Sepsis, Wound Decomposition

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone; Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in 66 year old male

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-07-23

Patient: 66 year old male

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Death, Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pulmonary Fibrosis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-17

Patient: female, weighing 77.8 kg (171.2 pounds)

Reactions: Cardiac Murmur, Urinary Tract Infection, General Physical Health Deterioration, Acidosis, Candida Test Positive, Escherichia Test Positive, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Pathogen Resistance, Aortic Valve Disease

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Citalopram Hydrobromide; Leflunomide; Gabapentin; Potassium Chloride; Oxybutynin; Omeprazole; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Zolpidem Tartrate



Possible Actemra side effects in 60 year old male

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

Patient: 60 year old male

Reactions: Drowning, Sepsis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-07-06

Patient: female, weighing 59.0 kg (129.8 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia Bacterial, RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, Skin Ulcer, Cerebral Infarction, Sepsis, Arthritis Bacterial, Endocarditis, Platelet Count Decreased, Abscess Limb

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-01-29
    End date: 2009-01-29

Prednisolone and Prednisolone Acetate and Prednisolone Sodium Succinat
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Vancomycin
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-03-24
    End date: 2009-03-24

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-02-24
    End date: 2009-02-24

Prednisolone and Prednisolone Acetate and Prednisolone Sodium Succinat
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Rheumatrex; Rimatil; Cytotec; Celecoxib; Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-06

Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Sepsis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pelvic Abscess

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-12-15
    End date: 2011-12-22

Methotrexate Sodium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Prednisolone
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Diclofenac Sodium; Azulfidine



Possible Actemra side effects in

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2012-07-03

Patient:

Reactions: Pneumonia, Nausea, NO Therapeutic Response, Sepsis, Arthritis Bacterial, Neutropenia, Hypogammaglobulinaemia, Infusion Related Reaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

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

Actemra
    Indication: Spondyloarthropathy

Actemra
    Indication: Arthritis

Actemra
    Indication: Juvenile Arthritis

Actemra
    Indication: Still's Disease Adult Onset



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-03

Patient: female, weighing 35.0 kg (77.0 pounds)

Reactions: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Sepsis, Gastritis

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Dosage: once every 4-6 weeks
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Actemra
    Dosage: once every 4-6 weeks, last dose prior to sae : 25/jan/2011

Actemra
    Dosage: injection
    Start date: 2008-10-28
    End date: 2009-12-24

Other drugs received by patient: Ferrous Citrate; Glycyron; Clarithromycin; Livalo; Actonel; Rabeprazole Sodium; Calfina; Acetaminophen; Prednisolone; Prednisolone; Ganaton; Antihypertensive Medication NOS; Urso 250; Celecoxib; Promacta; Levothyroxine Sodium; Magnesium Oxide



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Thailand on 2012-07-02

Patient: female, weighing 30.0 kg (66.0 pounds)

Reactions: Histiocytosis Haematophagic, Sepsis, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Denmark on 2012-06-29

Patient: male

Reactions: Pneumonia, Staphylococcal Infection, Cardiac Failure, Sepsis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisolone
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Methotrexate
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Actemra
    Dosage: 560 mg hver 4. uge
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-01
    End date: 2012-02-23



Possible Actemra side effects in 64 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2012-06-28

Patient: 64 year old male

Reactions: Death, Sepsis, Cholangitis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Nicorandil; Valsartan; Temazepam; Simvastatin; Diazepam; Methotrexate; Omeprazole; Montelukast; Isosorbide Mononitrate; Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate; Folic Acid; Naproxen; Zemtard



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-27

Patient: female

Reactions: Cardiopulmonary Failure, Sepsis, Pulmonary Oedema, Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Start date: 2012-01-07
    End date: 2012-01-07

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-10-12
    End date: 2011-10-12

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-06-25

Patient: male

Reactions: Pneumonia, Staphylococcal Infection, Cardiac Failure, Sepsis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisolone
    Dosage: behandling stoppet pga. mors
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2002-04-04

Actemra
    Dosage: dosis: 560 mg hver 4. uge
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-08-01
    End date: 2012-02-23

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



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-06-14

Patient: female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Reactions: Cellulitis, Sepsis, Anaemia, Bacterial Sepsis, Endocarditis, Pancytopenia, Upper Respiratory Tract Inflammation, Pyelonephritis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Tacrolimus

Actemra
    Start date: 2010-01-21
    End date: 2010-09-02

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2008-12-25
    End date: 2008-12-25

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-04-02
    End date: 2009-04-02

Tacrolimus
    Start date: 2008-10-26
    End date: 2008-12-24

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-01-23
    End date: 2009-01-23

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-04-30
    End date: 2009-04-30

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-06-18
    End date: 2009-06-18

Actemra
    Start date: 2009-05-21
    End date: 2009-05-21

Actemra
    Start date: 2010-01-07
    End date: 2011-01-01

Tacrolimus
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2008-09-18
    End date: 2008-10-25

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisolone; Prednisolone; Warfarin Potassium; Loxonin; Prednisolone; Prednisolone; Lansoprazole; Prednisolone; Warfarin Potassium; Foliamin; Prednisolone; Isoniazid; Mecobalamin; Prednisolone; Prednisolone; Zolpidem



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-06-05

Patient: female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Cellulitis, Respiratory Failure, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Sepsis, Meningitis, Thermal Burn

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rheumatrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    End date: 2011-08-26

Actemra
    Dosage: dosage is uncertain.
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2010-10-26
    End date: 2012-04-03

Other drugs received by patient: Diflunisal; Ranitidine HCL; Aspirin; Celebrex; Talion (Japan); Lipitor; Alfacalcidol; Humulin R; Prednisolone; Alendronate Sodium



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-05-17

Patient: female

Reactions: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Sepsis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisolone and Prednisolone Acetate and Prednisolone Sodium Succinat
    Administration route: Oral

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2009-05-15
    End date: 2011-12-22

Prednisolone and Prednisolone Acetate and Prednisolone Sodium Succinat
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Methotrexate Sodium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Azulfidine



Possible Actemra side effects in 52 year old male

Reported by a physician from Finland on 2012-05-15

Patient: 52 year old male

Reactions: Death, Vomiting, Flank Pain, Sepsis, Hypotonia, Oropharyngeal Pain

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Juvenile Arthritis
    End date: 2012-03-01

Prednisolone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Juvenile Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-05-04

Patient: female, weighing 37.0 kg (81.4 pounds)

Reactions: Atelectasis, Pneumonia, Subcutaneous Abscess, Bone Abscess, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pericardial Effusion, Ascites, Mediastinitis, Sepsis, Pleural Effusion, Arteritis Infective, Abscess Limb

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-01-20
    End date: 2011-02-17

Rheumatrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Celecoxib; Rabeprazole Sodium



Possible Actemra side effects in 40 year old male

Reported by a physician from Israel on 2012-05-01

Patient: 40 year old male

Reactions: Renal Failure, Sepsis, Amyloidosis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra



Possible Actemra side effects in 64 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2012-04-13

Patient: 64 year old female

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Sepsis, Musculoskeletal Pain

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Piperacillin and Tazobactam; Warfarin Sodium; Lansoprazole; Calcium Carbonate; Prednisolone; Furosemide; Candesartan Cilexetil; Ergocalciferol; Ibandronate Sodium; Acetaminophen; Azathioprine; Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate INJ



Possible Actemra side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Sweden on 2012-04-04

Patient: 60 year old female

Reactions: Sepsis, Circulatory Collapse, Thrombocytopenia, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate; Prednisolone



Possible Actemra side effects in 52 year old male

Reported by a physician from Finland on 2012-03-30

Patient: 52 year old male

Reactions: Death, Vomiting, Flank Pain, Hypotonia, Sepsis, Oropharyngeal Pain

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisolone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Juvenile Arthritis

Actemra
    Indication: Juvenile Arthritis
    End date: 2012-03-01

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-03-30

Patient: female, weighing 37.0 kg (81.4 pounds)

Reactions: Atelectasis, Pneumonia, Subcutaneous Abscess, Bone Abscess, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Ascites, Pericardial Effusion, Sepsis, Mediastinitis, Pleural Effusion, Arteritis Infective, Abscess Limb

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rheumatrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-01-20
    End date: 2011-02-17

Other drugs received by patient: Celecoxib; Rabeprazole Sodium



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-03-20

Patient: female, weighing 37.0 kg (81.4 pounds)

Reactions: Atelectasis, Pneumonia, Subcutaneous Abscess, Bone Abscess, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pericardial Effusion, Ascites, Sepsis, Mediastinitis, Pleural Effusion, Arteritis Infective, Abscess Limb

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-01-20
    End date: 2011-02-17

Rheumatrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Celecoxib; Rabeprazole Sodium



Possible Actemra side effects in 52 year old female

Reported by a physician from South Africa on 2012-03-20

Patient: 52 year old female

Reactions: Cardiac Tamponade, Purulent Pericarditis, Sepsis, Arthritis Bacterial, Hallucination

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra



Possible Actemra side effects in female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-03-13

Patient: female

Reactions: Renal Impairment, Hepatic Function Abnormal, Urinary Tract Infection, Sepsis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actemra
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2008-10-10
    End date: 2011-09-29

Prednisolone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2008-01-01
    End date: 2011-10-09

Other drugs received by patient: Loxonin; Triazolam; Benidipine; Voltaren; Magmitt; Lansoprazole; Doxazosin Mesylate; Coniel; Famotidine; Voltaren; Livalo; Aspirin



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