Alimta and anaemia Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Alimta Side Effects Report #4948958-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 117.1 lb, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, fatigue, neutropenia, pleural effusion. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2,. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/21/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4642434-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 06, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5334819-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 23, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, congestive cardiomyopathy. Alimta dosage: 400 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, MARCUMAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4546584-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 15, 2004. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alveolitis, anaemia, condition aggravated, cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, dyspnoea, herpes zoster, immune system disorder, interstitial lung disease. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISON, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, NOVALGIN, AMITRIPTYLINE, EPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4553397-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 04, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alveolitis, anaemia, herpes zoster, neoplasm progression, respiratory failure. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISON, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, NOVALGIN, AMITRIPTYLINE, EPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5020155-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 12, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, condition aggravated, haematotoxicity, vomiting. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5709056-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 2008. Female patient, weighting 236.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood culture positive, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, febrile neutropenia, laboratory test interference, mental status changes, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2 D1, 8 Q 21 D IV. During the same period patient was treated with ERLOTINIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5742330-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 14, 2008. Female patient, weighting 236.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, haematoma, mental status changes, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2 D 1, 8 Q 21 D IV. During the same period patient was treated with ERLOTINIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4666567-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 28, 2005. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, disease progression, thrombocythaemia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DECADRON, ARANESP, LEVOXYL. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5339541-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, malignant neoplasm progression, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5607364-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, anaemia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2,. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient died on 01/01/2008.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5612751-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Jan 23, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, anaemia, metastases to liver. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2,. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient died on 01/01/2008.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5628196-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 07, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 290.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bronchitis What is  bronchitis, epistaxis, malignant neoplasm progression, petechiae, rash erythematous, renal failure, stomatitis, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, LEVAQUIN, VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CEFTRIAXONE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/26/2008.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4875955-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 16, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5638161-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Feb 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, anaemia, metastases to liver. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient died on 01/01/2008.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6065067-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2009. Male patient, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv, febrile neutropenia and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, atelectasis, febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, oral candidiasis, pleural effusion, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Alimta dosage: 500 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CARBOPLATIN, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS, INSULIN ASPART, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6089370-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 16, 2009. Male patient, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv, febrile neutropenia and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, atelectasis, febrile neutropenia, hypoproteinaemia, interstitial lung disease, leukocytoclastic vasculitis, oral candidiasis, pleural effusion, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, CARBOPLATIN, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS, INSULIN ASPART, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4612666-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 28, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, arthralgia, asthenia, cardiac tamponade, collapse of lung, confusional state, decreased appetite, demyelination, dyspnoea exacerbated. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, TAXOTERE, PLAVIX, LANOXIN, XANAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4674331-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 05, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, atelectasis, cardiac tamponade, computerised tomogram abnormal, confusional state, decreased appetite, demyelination, disease progression. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, TAXOTERE, PLAVIX, LANOXIN, XANAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/23/2005.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4713665-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, band neutrophil percentage increased, condition aggravated, disease progression, epistaxis, hypovolaemia, lymphocyte percentage increased, monocyte percentage increased, neutropenia. Alimta dosage: 500MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, OXYCONTIN, XANAX, AMBIEN, LANTUS, OXYCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4822314-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anaemia, arthralgia, atelectasis, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, bone marrow failure. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, SENNA, PERCOCET, LASIX, FLEXERIL, NEURONTIN, AMBIEN, PREVACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5482681-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic, musculoskeletal pain and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dehydration, hypokalaemia, malignant neoplasm progression. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NAVELBINE, PREVACID, IRON SULPHATETHIAMIN COMPOUND, FLEXERIL, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/08/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5505379-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2007. Female patient, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic, pain in extremity, musculoskeletal pain and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dehydration, hypokalaemia, malignant neoplasm progression, oral intake reduced, weight decreased. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NAVELBINE, PREVACID, IRON SULPHATETHIAMIN COMPOUND, FLEXERIL, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/08/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5645020-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anal fistula, blood creatinine increased, dyspnoea exertional, malignant neoplasm progression, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 724 MG, OTHER; 1 DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with NIFEDIPINE, DEXAMETHASONE, FERROUS SULPHATE, NOVOLOG, VICODIN, ZETIA, DIPYRIDAMOLE, ACTOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/18/2007.


Alimta Side Effects Report #6107506-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood calcium decreased, blood glucose increased, cardiomegaly, diastolic dysfunction, hepatic failure, left ventricular hypertrophy, platelet count decreased. Alimta dosage: 1125 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with NAVELBINE, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS, ZOMETA, NEULASTA, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, LASIX. Patient died on 01/29/2009.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6123023-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2009. Male patient, weighting 237.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood glucose increased, cardiomegaly, diastolic dysfunction, hepatic failure, left ventricular hypertrophy, pulmonary hypertension What is  pulmonary hypertension, renal failure. Alimta dosage: 1125 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with NAVELBINE, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS, ZOMETA, NEULASTA, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, LASIX. Patient died on 01/29/2009.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4719476-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2005. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatinine increased, candidiasis, dialysis What is  dialysis, infection What is  infection, white blood cell count decreased, white blood cells urine positive. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4760075-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 17, 2005. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anaemia, blood creatinine increased, candidiasis, cardio-respiratory arrest, dialysis What is  dialysis, infection What is  infection, renal impairment. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/21/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4901158-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 13, 2006. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, diarrhoea, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, oral intake reduced, speech disorder, weight decreased. Alimta dosage: 900 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B12. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/14/2005.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4614469-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 14, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUPPLEMENTS. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4957327-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 139.8 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anaemia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, dehydration, difficulty in walking, disorientation, dysuria, mental status changes. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPROL, COMPAZINE, LASIX, LANOXIN, VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5274036-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, adenocarcinoma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, ageusia, alopecia, anaemia, asthenia, caecitis, cardio-respiratory arrest, cardiogenic shock, cholelithiasis. Alimta dosage: 750 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, CARBOPLATIN, PREVACID, WELCHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/07/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5145987-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 209.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypoglycaemia, oral intake reduced, social problem. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, IV Q3W. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4804132-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Sept 22, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cough, epistaxis, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTISONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/20/2005.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5402373-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, vitamin supplementation, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, prophylaxis and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, beta haemolytic streptococcal infection, candida sepsis, febrile neutropenia, malignant neoplasm progression, renal failure, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, METFORMINE, COKENZEN, MICARDIS, DEXAMETHASONE, DURAGESIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/03/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5407370-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 31, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, vitamin supplementation, prophylaxis and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, cholestasis, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, neutropenia, pancreatic enzyme abnormality, sepsis What is  sepsis. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, PREVISCAN, IRBESARTAN, CORDARONE, BRONCHODUAL, SKENAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5032487-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 219.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, chills, febrile neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Alimta dosage: 500MG/M2 , IV, Q3W. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4704464-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 14, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, condition aggravated, dyspnoea, fall What is  fall, gastric ph decreased, infection What is  infection, insomnia, lung consolidation, lymphocyte count decreased. Alimta dosage: 1500 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE, TRANEXAMIC ACID, MEGACE, ACETAMINOPHEN, GABAPENTIN, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/14/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5765759-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 09, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 192.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, anaemia, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, dehydration, diarrhoea, fatigue, headache What is  headache, nausea What is  nausea, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Alimta dosage: 760 MG IVPB. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, AVASTIN, CARDIZEM, IBUROFEN, DARVOCET, PROZAC, LOVASTATIN, XANAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5157593-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, anaemia, blood bilirubin increased, diarrhoea, fluid retention, leukopenia, pancytopenia, renal failure. Alimta dosage: 950 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/30/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5489361-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2007. Female patient, weighting 191.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, nephrotic syndrome and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood glucose increased, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, dehydration, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia. Alimta dosage: 980 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, CARBOPLATIN, CYCLOSPORINE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, ZOCOR, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5511183-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 01, 2007. Male patient, weighting 185.9 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, aortic disorder, asthenia, cardiomegaly, chest x-ray abnormal, cholelithiasis, deafness, diarrhoea. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, ZOFRAN, DEPAKOTE, DURAGESIC, PAXIL, BUSPAR, LEVAQUIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5887504-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 17, 2008. Male patient, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, disease progression, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 900 MG EVERY 3 WEEKS IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/08/2008.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5892553-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, vitamin supplementation and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hepatic failure, inflammation, pleural effusion, pyrexia, rash pruritic, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4872701-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4957340-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, neutropenia, pleural effusion, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient died.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4970079-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac failure congestive, disease progression, haemorrhoidal haemorrhage, neutropenia, pain What is  pain, renal failure acute, respiratory failure. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PRILOSEC, INDOCIN, VITAMINS, NEURONTIN, METFORMIN, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4987610-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac failure congestive, disease progression, haemorrhoidal haemorrhage, neutropenia, pitting oedema, renal failure acute, respiratory failure. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PRILOSEC, INDOCIN, NEURONTIN, METFORMIN, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL, PERCOCET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/05/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5764710-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, back pain What is  back pain, dyspnoea, fatigue, platelet count decreased. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4629896-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 16, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, bronchitis chronic, febrile neutropenia, leukopenia, mucosal inflammation, superinfection, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 800 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE, FUROSEMIDE, AMLODIPINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, VASTAREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4655959-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 15, 2005. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, creatinine renal clearance decreased, dehydration, nausea What is  nausea. Alimta dosage: 825 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4686414-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 23, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, bronchitis What is  bronchitis, febrile neutropenia, leukopenia, mucosal inflammation, pyrexia, superinfection. Alimta dosage: 800 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE, FUROSEMIDE, AMLODIPINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, VASTAREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/05/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4692370-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 27, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatine increased, creatinine renal clearance decreased, dehydration, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 825 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4741460-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on July 26, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatinine increased, creatinine renal clearance decreased, dehydration, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 825 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4579477-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 24, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood albumin decreased, blood creatinine decreased, blood pressure increased, bronchopneumonia, confusional state, dehydration, dyspnoea. Alimta dosage: 950 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, OXYCONTIN, GABAPENTIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/16/2004.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4738524-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 13, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood albumin decreased, blood pressure increased, bronchopneumonia, creatine urine decreased, dehydration, glasgow coma scale abnormal, heart rate increased. Alimta dosage: 950 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, OXYCONTIN, GABAPENTIN, PARACETAMOL, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/16/2004.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4853702-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 01, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, neutropenia, purpura, rash pustular, renal failure acute, septic shock, skin exfoliation, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 885 MG, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/25/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4871000-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 19, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, cyanosis, dyspnoea, ecchymosis, neutropenia, peripheral circulatory failure, petechiae, platelet destruction increased. Alimta dosage: 885 MG, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/25/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5031959-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on June 12, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cholestasis, condition aggravated, hepatic steatosis, neutropenia, sensation of heaviness. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS; 400 MG/M2, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5449105-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, vitamin supplementation and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cytolytic hepatitis, grand mal convulsion, hepatic failure, hyperkalaemia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AREDIA, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/03/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4999573-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic, lung neoplasm malignant, gastrooesophageal reflux disease and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, anaemia, arthralgia, blood potassium increased, burning sensation, carbohydrate antigen 19-9 increased, chills, cough, decreased appetite. Alimta dosage: 790 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with ZOMETA, TAXOL, CARBOPLATIN, PROTONIX, VICODIN, LYRICA, AMBIEN. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4907206-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, anaemia, erythema, feeling hot, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, skin exfoliation. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOMETA, CELEBREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6081629-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2009. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, clostridium difficile colitis, granulocytopenia, neutropenia, respiratory tract infection, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5756995-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on May 21, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, SINTROM, DILTIAZEM, ANGORON, ZOCOR, LOSEC I. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5833344-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on July 23, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, CARBOPLATIN, SINTROM, DILTIAZEM, ANGORON, ZOCOR, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5284339-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, thoracic cavity drainage. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4797342-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with bladder cancer What is  bladder cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, fatigue, haemolytic anaemia, malignant neoplasm progression, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4992347-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with bladder cancer What is  bladder cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, fatigue, haemolytic anaemia, malignant neoplasm progression, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5357022-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 201.0 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Alimta dosage: 500MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5370263-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 201.0 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, duodenal ulcer haemorrhage, neutrophil count abnormal, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 500MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX. Patient died on 06/22/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5579051-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, tumour haemorrhage. Alimta dosage: 500MG/M2 / EVERY 21DAYS / IV. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, MORPHINE SUL, TORCEVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5303235-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 218.3 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, epistaxis, melanodermia, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, prothrombin time ratio decreased, renal failure acute, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4938387-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, neutropenia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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