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Fluorouracil (Fluorouracil) - Neutropenia - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Neutropenia (199)

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

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Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 46 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-08-21

Patient: 46 year old male, weighing 47.0 kg (103.4 pounds)

Reactions: Neutropenia, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cetuximab
    Dosage: started 12jul11-unk: 368.25mg. 22nov11+23nov11: 604.8mg.
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-07-12

Cisplatin
    Dosage: started: 12jul11-unk 33.14mg, 22nov11+23nov11: 45.36mg.
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-07-12

Docetaxel
    Dosage: started: 12jul11-unk 44.19mg-unk, 22nov11+23nov11: 60.48mg.
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-07-12

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: started: 12jul11-unk 1104mg, 22nov11+23nov11: 1512mg.
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-07-12

Other drugs received by patient: Granisetron Hydrochloride; Dexamethasone; Fenistil



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2012-08-20

Patient:

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Vomiting, Hypersensitivity, Nausea, Skin Toxicity, Mucosal Inflammation, Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Hepatotoxicity, Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

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

Epirubicin
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Fluorouracil
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Herceptin
    Dosage: loading dose
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Herceptin
    Dosage: maintenance dose

Lapatinib
    Dosage: arm b
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Lapatinib
    Dosage: arm c
    Administration route: Oral

Paclitaxel
    Indication: Breast Cancer



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-08-14

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia, Haematotoxicity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: (df; everycycle intravenous (not otherwise specified)), (df; every cycle intravenous (not otherwise
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Leucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: (df; every cycle intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Oxaliplatin
    Dosage: (df; every cycle intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-14

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia, Haematotoxicity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: (df; every cycle intravenous (not otherwise specified)), (df; every cycle intravenous (not otherwise
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Leucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: (df; every cycle intravenous (not otherwise specified))
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Oxaliplatin
    Dosage: (df; every cycle intravenous (not otherwise specified))
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 43 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 33.0 kg (72.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Respiratory Failure, Neutropenia, Septic Shock, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: day 1 every cycle,last dose on 23sep11
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-09-23
    End date: 2011-09-23

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 23sp11=1d(d1ofcycle1only),30sp11-ong 250mg/m2(297mg)(ondy 1,8+15 everycycle),dose 5oc11,3nv11,10nv11
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-09-23

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: on day 1 -4,last dose on 26sep11
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-09-23
    End date: 2011-09-26



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 65 year old female

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

Patient: 65 year old female, weighing 36.0 kg (79.2 pounds)

Reactions: Fatigue, Stomatitis, Nausea, Hyperkalaemia, Dehydration, Neutropenia, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: withdrawn on 30aug10
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-16
    End date: 2010-08-16

Fluorouracil
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-16
    End date: 2010-08-20

Other drugs received by patient: Emend; Hypromellose; Zofran; Artificial Tears; Levothyroxine Sodium; Dexamethasone; Oxycodone HCL



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Korea, Republic of on 2012-08-06

Patient:

Reactions: Vomiting, Anaemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Febrile Neutropenia, Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome, Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy, Mucosal Inflammation, Diarrhoea, Proteinuria, Neutropenia, Leukopenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Avastin
    Dosage: fluorouracil based regimen
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Avastin
    Dosage: capecitabine-based regimen

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: on day 1

Fluorouracil
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: dose: 150/180 mg/m2 on day 1
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Leucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: on day 1
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Oxaliplatin
    Dosage: on day 1
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Xeloda
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 59 year old female

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

Patient: 59 year old female

Reactions: Neutropenia, Nail Toxicity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Erbitux
    Dosage: reintroduced on 12-mar-2012
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-19

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: reintroduced on 12-mar-2012
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-19

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: reintroduced on 12-mar-2012
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-19

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 59 year old female

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

Patient: 59 year old female

Reactions: Neutropenia, Nail Toxicity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Erbitux
    Dosage: 410 mg, cyclic
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-19

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 3710 mg, cyclic
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-19

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 240 mg, cyclic
    Indication: Rectal Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-19

Other drugs received by patient: Losartan Potassium



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-07-31

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Bevacizumab (Bevacizumab)
    Dosage: 5mg/kg intravenous
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 400mg/m2 intravenous bolus, 2400mg/m2
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Irinotecan HCL
    Dosage: 180 mg/m2 intravenous
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Levoleucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: 200mg/m2 intravenous
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Other drugs received by patient: Granisetron; Dexamethasone; Ondansetron Hydrochloride



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 55 year old male

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

Patient: 55 year old male, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Reactions: Neutropenia, Blood Sodium Decreased, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Start date: 2012-07-04
    End date: 2012-07-04

Docetaxel
    Start date: 2012-07-04
    End date: 2012-07-04

Fluorouracil
    Start date: 2012-07-04
    End date: 2012-07-04

Other drugs received by patient: Ciprofloxacin; Metoclopramide; Granisetron



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-31

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: (df)
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: (df)
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Nedaplatin (Nedaplatin)
    Dosage: (df)
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals (Therapeutic Radiopharmceuticals)
    Dosage: (10 mv x rays, 2 gy daily)
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Other drugs received by patient: Fludeoxyglucose; I.V. Solutions



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-30

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: (400 mg/m2 intravenous bolus), (2400 mg/m2 intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Irinotecan HCL
    Dosage: (180 mg/m2 intravenous (not otherwise specified))
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Levoleucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: (200 mg/m2 intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Other drugs received by patient: Graniestron; Dexamethasone; Ondansetron Hydrochloride



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-30

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Bevacizumab (Bevacizumab)
    Dosage: (5 mg/kg intravenous (not otherwise specified))
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: (400 mg/m2 intravenous bolus), (2400 mg/m2 intravenous (not otherwise specified))
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Irinotecan HCL
    Dosage: (180 mg/m2 intravenous (not otherwise specified))
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Levoleucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: (200 mg/m2)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer

Other drugs received by patient: Granisetron; Dexamethasone; Ondansetron Hydrochloride



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 69 year old male

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-30

Patient: 69 year old male, weighing 62.0 kg (136.4 pounds)

Reactions: Paronychia, Blood Bilirubin Increased, Abdominal Pain, Pruritus, Hepatic Failure, Pyrexia, Constipation, Disease Progression, Cholangitis, Onychoclasis, Thrombocytopenia, Colorectal Cancer, Dermatitis Acneiform, Colitis Ischaemic, Stomatitis, Nausea, Haemoglobin Decreased, Diarrhoea, Neutropenia, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 3500 mg/body/d1-2 (1087 mg/m2/d1-2)
    Start date: 2011-03-11
    End date: 2011-03-11

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 3500 mg/body/d1-2 (1087 mg/m2/d1-2)
    Start date: 2011-07-07
    End date: 2011-07-07

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 3500 mg/body/d1-2 (1087 mg/m2/d1-2)
    Start date: 2011-04-08
    End date: 2011-04-08

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 3500 mg/body/d1-2 (1087 mg/m2/d1-2)
    Start date: 2011-05-06
    End date: 2011-05-06

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 3500 mg/body/d1-2 (1087 mg/m2/d1-2)
    Start date: 2011-06-02
    End date: 2011-06-02

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 625 mg/body (388.2 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-07-07
    End date: 2011-07-07

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 625 mg/body (388.2 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-06-02
    End date: 2011-06-02

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 625 mg/body (388.2 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer
    Start date: 2011-03-11
    End date: 2011-03-11

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 625 mg/body (388.2 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-04-08
    End date: 2011-04-08

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 625 mg/body (388.2 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-05-06
    End date: 2011-05-06

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 240 mg/body (149.1 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-06-02
    End date: 2011-06-02

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 240 mg/body (149.1 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-04-08
    End date: 2011-04-08

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 240 mg/body (149.1 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-05-06
    End date: 2011-05-06

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 240 mg/body (149.1 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Start date: 2011-07-07
    End date: 2011-07-07

Irinotecan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 240 mg/body (149.1 mg/m2), 1x/day
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer
    Start date: 2011-03-11
    End date: 2011-03-11

Other drugs received by patient: Cefoperazone Sodium / Sulbactam Sodium; Seishoku; Soldem 1; Flomax; Vitamedin Intravenous; Cefdinir; Cefdinir; Loperamide Hydrochloride; Amino Acids NOS / Carbohydrates NOS / Electrolytes NOS; Levofolinate Calcium; Ascorbic Acid; Vectibix; Potassium Chloride; Metilon



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-07-27

Patient: female, weighing 67.7 kg (148.9 pounds)

Reactions: Febrile Neutropenia, Neutropenia, Bronchitis, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cyclophosphamide
    Start date: 2012-05-24

Cyclophosphamide
    Start date: 2012-04-12

Epirubicin Hydrochloride
    Start date: 2012-05-24

Epirubicin Hydrochloride
    Start date: 2012-04-12

Fluorouracil
    Start date: 2012-04-12

Fluorouracil
    Start date: 2012-05-24

Other drugs received by patient: Nobiten; Pantoprazole; Simvastatine EG; Escitalopram Oxalate



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 58 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-07-26

Patient: 58 year old male, weighing 69.0 kg (151.8 pounds)

Reactions: White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Neoplasm Progression, Neutropenia, Caecitis, Gastric Cancer

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: 136 mg milligram(s), intravenous
    Indication: Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-13
    End date: 2012-03-13

Docetaxel
    Dosage: 136 mg milligram(s), intravenous
    Indication: Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-13
    End date: 2012-03-13

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 6790 mg milligram(s), intravenous
    Indication: Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-13
    End date: 2012-03-13



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 55 year old male

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

Patient: 55 year old male, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Reactions: Neutropenia, Blood Sodium Decreased, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Start date: 2012-07-04
    End date: 2012-07-04

Docetaxel
    Start date: 2012-07-04
    End date: 2012-07-04

Fluorouracil
    Start date: 2012-07-04
    End date: 2012-07-04

Other drugs received by patient: Metoclopramide; Ciprofloxacin; Granisetron



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Hong Kong on 2012-07-20

Patient: 58 year old female

Reactions: Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cyclophosphamide
    Dosage: (df; every three weeks intravenous drip), (df; dose reduced intravenous drip)
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-04
    End date: 2010-08-04

Epirubicin
    Dosage: (df; every three weeks intravenous drip), (df; dose reduced)
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-04
    End date: 2010-08-04

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: (df; every three weeks intravenous drip), (df; dose reduced)
    Indication: Breast Cancer
    Start date: 2010-08-04
    End date: 2010-08-04



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 73 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2012-07-19

Patient: 73 year old male

Reactions: Dysphagia, Blood Culture Positive, Neutropenia, Klebsiella Test Positive, Septic Shock, Thrombocytopenia, Blood Creatinine Increased, Oral Fungal Infection, Leukopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: 130 mg, total, intravenous drip
    Indication: Chemotherapy
    Start date: 2012-03-30
    End date: 2012-03-30

Docetaxel
    Dosage: 130 mg total, intravenous
    Indication: Chemotherapy
    Start date: 2012-03-30
    End date: 2012-03-30

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 1580 mg/day, 6900 mg total
    Indication: Chemotherapy
    Start date: 2012-03-30
    End date: 2012-04-04

Other drugs received by patient: Aloxi; Trimeton; Dexamethasone; Zantac



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 60 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-17

Patient: 60 year old male

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 400 mg/m2, intravenous bolus
    Indication: Colon Cancer

Leucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: 200 mg/m2, intravenous
    Indication: Colon Cancer

Oxaliplatin
    Dosage: 100 mg/m2, intravenous
    Indication: Colon Cancer



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 67 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-17

Patient: 67 year old male

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: mg/m2, 2,400 to 3,000 mg/m2 every 46 hours, intravenous (not otherwise specified)

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 400 mg/m2, intravenous bolus
    Indication: Colon Cancer Stage IV

Leucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: 200 mg/m2, intravenous (not otherwise specified) ; 400 mg/m2, intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colon Cancer Stage IV

Oxaliplatin
    Dosage: 100 mg/m2, intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colon Cancer Stage IV



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 67 year old male

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-07-17

Patient: 67 year old male

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: see image
    Indication: Colon Cancer Stage III

Leucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: 200 mg/m2, intravenous (not otherwise specified), 400 mg/m2, intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colon Cancer Stage III

Oxaliplatin
    Dosage: 100 mg.m2, intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Colon Cancer Stage III



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 50 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-16

Patient: 50 year old female

Reactions: Diarrhoea, Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Decreased Appetite, Leukopenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: 70 mg/m2 (every cycle), (reduced by 20%)
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Docetaxel
    Dosage: 70 mg/m2, (every cycle), (reduced by 20%)
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 1700 mg/m3, (reduced by 20%)
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-12

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: 12 mg/m2
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Docetaxel
    Dosage: 50 mg/m2
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 500 mg/m2
    Indication: Oesophageal Carcinoma



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 43 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-11

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 33.0 kg (72.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumonia, Respiratory Failure, Neutropenia, Septic Shock, Thrombocytopenia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: day 1 every cycle,last dose on 23sep11
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-09-23
    End date: 2011-09-23

Erbitux
    Dosage: 23sp11=1d(d1ofcycle1only),30sp11-ong 250mg/m2(297mg)(ondy 1,8+15 everycycle),dose 5oc11,3nv11,10nv11
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-09-23

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: on day 1 -4,last dose on 26sep11
    Indication: Head and Neck Cancer
    Start date: 2011-09-23
    End date: 2011-09-26



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-05

Patient: 58 year old female

Reactions: Haemoglobin Decreased, Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Bevacizumab (Bevacizumab) (Bevacizumab)
    Indication: Colon Cancer

Fluorouracil
    Indication: Colon Cancer Metastatic

Irinotecan HCL
    Indication: Colon Cancer Metastatic

Leucovorin Calcium
    Indication: Colon Cancer Metastatic



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-03

Patient:

Reactions: Neutropenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fluorouracil
    Dosage: 750 mg/m2, intra-arterial
    Indication: Pancreatic Carcinoma non-Resectable

Gemcitabine
    Dosage: 1000 mg/m2, intravenous
    Indication: Pancreatic Carcinoma non-Resectable



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-07-03

Patient:

Reactions: Neoplasm Progression, Colorectal Cancer Metastatic, Treatment Failure, Neutropenia, Haematotoxicity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Bevacizumab (Bevacizumab)
    Dosage: (5 mg/kg, every other week)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: (2000 mg/m2)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Irinotecan HCL
    Dosage: (100 mg/m2)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic

Leucovorin Calcium
    Dosage: (200 mg/m2)
    Indication: Colorectal Cancer Metastatic



Possible Fluorouracil side effects in 66 year old female

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

Patient: 66 year old female

Reactions: Febrile Neutropenia, Neutropenia, Decreased Appetite, Hypokalaemia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cisplatin
    Dosage: current cycle 1, 80 mg/m^2
    Indication: Metastatic Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-05
    End date: 2012-03-05

Cisplatin
    Start date: 2012-03-26

Fluorouracil
    Start date: 2012-03-26

Fluorouracil
    Dosage: current cycle 1, 800 mg/m^2/day
    Indication: Metastatic Gastric Cancer
    Start date: 2012-03-05
    End date: 2012-03-10

Other drugs received by patient: Ortho-Gynest; Olamine (Piroctone Ethanolamine); Zantac; Moviprep; Imodium; Litican; Blood Transfusion; Atacand; Syngel; Magnesium Sulfate; Acetaminophen; Motilium; Morphine; Vitamin-Mineral Compound TAB; Softene; Neurobion; Barexal; Bicarbonate Buccal = Mouth Wash; Tramadol HCL



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