Adriamycin and cardiomyopathy Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5007508-9
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2005. Male patient, 33 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy . Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COREG, DIOVAN, LASIX. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5010049-6
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on May 10, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardiomyopathy . Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5546788-8
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy . Adriamycin dosage: 890MG. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5927602-5
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 21, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, metastases to bone and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, cardiomyopathy , lung disorder, obstructive airways disorder, pleural effusion, restrictive pulmonary disease. Adriamycin dosage: 355 MG/M2 TOTAL IV. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYTOXAN, TAXOTERE, GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5163552-2
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2006. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autoimmune thyroiditis, cardiomyopathy , chest pain , diastolic dysfunction, dysphonia, dyspnoea exertional, ejection fraction decreased, gait disturbance, neuropathy peripheral. Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, PERIACTIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #4553930-4
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 13, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 196.7 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy , ejection fraction decreased, ventricular dysfunction. Adriamycin dosage: CUM OF 200 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with CARTIA XT, CLONIDINE, LISINOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ZOCOR, GLUCOPHAGE, GLUCOTROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5510937-8
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy . Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOXAN. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #4705550-6
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 21, 2005. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , blood creatinine increased, cardiac failure congestive, cardiogenic shock, cardiomyopathy , disease recurrence, international normalised ratio increased, ischaemic hepatitis. Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUOROURACIL, EFFEXOR, CELEBREX, FEMARA, CAPTOPRIL, FUROSEMIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/29/2004.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5163617-5
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 27, 2006. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy . Adriamycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5095513-6
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 31, 2006. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 215.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma , cardiomyopathy , pericardial effusion, pleural effusion. Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EFFEXOR, NORVASC, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5130738-2
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2006. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, cardiomyopathy , pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism . Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EFFEXOR, ALBUTEROL, NORVASC, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5220591-0
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2007. Female patient, weighting 270.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy . Adriamycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VICODIN, METHADONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5691935-0
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2007. Female patient, child 6 years of age, weighting 44.09 lb, was diagnosed with bone sarcoma and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy . Adriamycin dosage: 37.5 MG/M2 (360MG TOTAL)IV. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Adriamycin Side Effects Report #5506411-5
Adriamycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 01, 2007. Female patient, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Adriamycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , cardiac failure, cardiogenic shock, cardiomyopathy , no therapeutic response. Adriamycin dosage: unknown. Patient died on 09/07/2007.