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Cancidas (Caspofungin) - Life Threatening Events - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



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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