Index of reports
> Life Threatening Events (20)
Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Cancidas (Caspofungin) life threatening events. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.
Possible Cancidas side effects in 53 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-05-29
Patient: 53 year old female
Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Tracheal Stenosis, Pancytopenia
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Other drugs received by patient: Teobag; Midazolam HCL; Cefuroxime
Possible Cancidas side effects in
Reported by a physician from Singapore on 2012-04-24
Patient:
Reactions: Systemic Candida, Drug Ineffective, Blister
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Other drugs received by patient: Voriconazole; Vancomycin
Possible Cancidas side effects in 53 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-04-18
Patient: 53 year old female
Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Pancytopenia
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Other drugs received by patient: Midazolam HCL; Cefuroxime; Teobag
Possible Cancidas side effects in
Reported by a physician from Singapore on 2012-04-17
Patient:
Reactions: Systemic Candida, Drug Ineffective, Blister
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Other drugs received by patient: Vancomycin; Voriconazole
Possible Cancidas side effects in 63 year old female
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-04-04
Patient: 63 year old female
Reactions: Pathogen Resistance
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Other drugs received by patient: Ambroxol Hydrochloride; Dihydralazine Mesylate; Enoxaparin Sodium; Hydrochlorothiazide; Levothyroxine Sodium; Carbohydrates (Unspecified) and FAT (Unspecified) and Minerals (Unspec; Levetiracetam; Amlodipine Besylate; Amphotericin B; Amphotericin B; Clonidine; Carbohydrates (Unspecified) and FAT (Unspecified) and Minerals (Unspec
Possible Cancidas side effects in male
Reported by a physician from Greece on 2012-03-29
Patient: male
Reactions: Death, Drug Ineffective
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ambisome
Start date: 2012-01-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Cancidas
Start date: 2012-01-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Possible Cancidas side effects in 54 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-02-27
Patient: 54 year old male, weighing 157.0 kg (345.4 pounds)
Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, Overdose, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Indication: Pneumonia Fungal
Start date: 2011-02-27
End date: 2011-02-27
Cancidas
Start date: 2011-03-04
End date: 2011-03-04
Possible Cancidas side effects in 54 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-02-22
Patient: 54 year old male, weighing 157.0 kg (345.4 pounds)
Reactions: Overdose, Rhabdomyolysis, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Start date: 2011-03-04
End date: 2011-03-04
Cancidas
Indication: Pneumonia Fungal
Start date: 2011-02-27
End date: 2011-02-27
Possible Cancidas side effects in 54 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from India on 2012-02-13
Patient: 54 year old male
Reactions: Tachycardia, Ecchymosis, Blood Pressure Fluctuation, Cardiovascular Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Possible Cancidas side effects in 51 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-02-02
Patient: 51 year old male, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)
Reactions: Agranulocytosis
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycophenolate Mofetil
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Lung Transplant
Start date: 2000-01-01
End date: 2011-12-17
Mycophenolate Mofetil
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2011-12-20
Cancidas
Indication: Systemic Candida
Start date: 2011-12-09
End date: 2011-12-17
Other drugs received by patient: Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim; Valganciclovir Hydrochloride; Fluconazole
Possible Cancidas side effects in 65 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-01-26
Patient: 65 year old male
Reactions: Prothrombin Time Shortened, Coagulation Factor V Level Decreased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cubicin
Start date: 2011-06-06
End date: 2011-06-17
Cancidas
Start date: 2011-06-06
End date: 2011-06-17
Primaxin
Start date: 2011-06-06
End date: 2011-06-17
Vancomycin HCL
Start date: 2011-05-06
End date: 2011-05-10
Piperacillin / Tazobactam
Start date: 2011-05-06
End date: 2011-06-06
Other drugs received by patient: Gentamicin
Possible Cancidas side effects in 65 year old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-01-26
Patient: 65 year old male
Reactions: Pneumonia Aspiration, Cardiopulmonary Failure
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Dosage: 70 mg/daily;iv, 50 mg/daily;iv, 50 mg/daily;iv
Indication: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Start date: 2009-05-08
End date: 2009-05-08
Cancidas
Dosage: 70 mg/daily;iv, 50 mg/daily;iv, 50 mg/daily;iv
Indication: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Start date: 2009-05-09
End date: 2009-06-26
Cancidas
Dosage: 70 mg/daily;iv, 50 mg/daily;iv, 50 mg/daily;iv
Indication: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Start date: 2009-07-04
End date: 2009-07-10
Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen; Amlodipine; Cyclosporine; Dexamethasone; Dopamine HCL; Dronabinol; Sertraline Hydrochloride; Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim; Aranesp; Novalgin; Acyclovir; Amphotericin B; Bromazepam; Heparin; Nitrendipine; Piperacillin; Rasburicase; Torsemide; Metoclopramide; Pregabalin; Amantadine HCL; Ceftazidime; Cetirizine HCL; Furosemide; Tetrazepam; Laxoberal; Ceftriaxone Sodium; Morphine; Pantoprazole; Prednisone TAB; Tazobactam; Linezolid; Vancomycin; Granisetron; Voriconazole
Possible Cancidas side effects in 54 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from India on 2012-01-24
Patient: 54 year old male
Reactions: Ecchymosis, Tachycardia, Blood Pressure Fluctuation, Cardiovascular Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Possible Cancidas side effects in 65 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-01-10
Patient: 65 year old male
Reactions: Prothrombin Time Shortened, Coagulation Factor V Level Decreased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cubicin
Dosage: unk
Start date: 2011-06-06
End date: 2011-06-17
Cancidas
Dosage: 50 mg
Start date: 2011-06-06
End date: 2011-06-17
Piperacillin / Tazobactam
Dosage: unk
Start date: 2011-05-06
End date: 2011-06-06
Vancomycin
Dosage: 750 unk, unk
Start date: 2011-05-06
End date: 2011-05-10
Imipenem and Cilastatin Sodium
Dosage: 750 mg, 3x/day
Start date: 2011-06-06
End date: 2011-06-17
Other drugs received by patient: Gentamicin
Possible Cancidas side effects in male
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-01-09
Patient: male, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)
Reactions: Agranulocytosis
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Indication: Systemic Candida
Start date: 2011-12-09
End date: 2011-12-18
Mycophenolate Mofetil (Cellcept)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Transplant Rejection
Start date: 2000-01-01
End date: 2011-12-17
Mycophenolate Mofetil (Cellcept)
Dosage: half dose
Start date: 2011-12-20
Mycophenolate Mofetil (Cellcept)
Start date: 2011-12-22
Other drugs received by patient: Fluconazole; Valganciclovir; Bactrim
Possible Cancidas side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2011-12-21
Patient: female
Reactions: Hepatic Failure
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Possible Cancidas side effects in 54 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2011-11-29
Patient: 54 year old male, weighing 157.0 kg (345.4 pounds)
Reactions: Overdose, Rhabdomyolysis, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cancidas
Possible Cancidas side effects in 57 year old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2011-11-29
Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 140.0 kg (308.0 pounds)
Reactions: Liver Injury, Haematoma Infection, Acute Hepatic Failure, Ileus Paralytic
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Anidulafungin
Indication: Candida Sepsis
Start date: 2011-10-19
End date: 2011-10-01
Cancidas
Indication: Candida Sepsis
Start date: 2011-09-07
End date: 2011-09-27
Anidulafungin
Start date: 2011-10-01
End date: 2011-10-21
Other drugs received by patient: Bisacodyl; Neostigmine Bromide; Sufentanil Citrate; Imipenem; Ipratropium Bromide; Albuterol; Norepinephrine Hydrochloride; Amino Acids (Unspecified) and Carbohydrates (Unspecified) and Electrol; Propofol; Clonidine Hydrochloride; Acetylcysteine; Metoclopramide Hydrochloride; Potassium Chloride; Pantoprazole Sodium; Insulin Human; Heparin
Possible Cancidas side effects in 36 year old male
Reported by a physician from Spain on 2011-10-27
Patient: 36 year old male
Reactions: Hypotension, Respiratory Arrest, Hypokalaemia
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Furosemide
Start date: 2011-04-16
End date: 2011-05-08
Ambisome
Indication: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Start date: 2011-04-13
Morfina
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2011-04-28
End date: 2011-05-08
Tranexamic Acid
Indication: Haematuria
Start date: 2011-04-27
End date: 2011-05-08
Cancidas
Indication: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Start date: 2011-04-12
Lorazepam
Indication: Insomnia
Start date: 2011-04-11
End date: 2011-05-08
Possible Cancidas side effects in 36 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2011-10-27
Patient: 36 year old male
Reactions: Hypotension, Respiratory Arrest, Hypokalaemia
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Furosemide
Start date: 2011-04-16
End date: 2011-05-08
Lorazepam
Indication: Insomnia
Start date: 2011-04-11
End date: 2011-05-08
Tranexamic Acid
Indication: Haematuria
Start date: 2011-04-27
End date: 2011-05-08
Cancidas
Indication: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Start date: 2011-04-12
Amphotericin B and Cholesterol and Distearoylphosphatidylglycerol and
Indication: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Start date: 2011-04-13
Morphine
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2011-04-28
End date: 2011-05-08
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