Alimta and confusional state Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Alimta Side Effects Report #4776346-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Sept 06, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, loss of consciousness, malignant neoplasm progression, mesothelioma , metastases to central nervous system. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4906854-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Jan 25, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, loss of consciousness, malignant neoplasm progression, mesothelioma . Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4916954-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Jan 30, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, disease progression, loss of consciousness, pleural mesothelioma malignant. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5034719-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on May 31, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, disorientation, mucosal inflammation, pancytopenia, renal failure. Alimta dosage: 765 MG, 3/W, INTRAVENOUS; SEE IMAGE. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DELTACORTENE, ONDANSETRON, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/11/2006.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4612404-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 28, 2005. Male patient, 78 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: confusional state, dysarthria, gait disturbance, nervous system disorder. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5653821-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient 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: cellulitis , confusional state, gait disturbance, incontinence, pyrexia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, OXYCONTIN, KEPPRA, VITAMIN B, FOLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4724031-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 01, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer recurrent and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood potassium decreased, confusional state, decreased appetite, disease progression, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, immunosuppression. Alimta dosage: 1700 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, ISOSORIDE MONONITRATE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, DOCUSATE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, FLUCONAZOLE, SENNA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4713777-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 229.3 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: confusional state. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DECADRON, BARBITURATES. 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 #4955118-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, fatigue, syncope. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6080119-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 11, 2009. Female 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: asthenia, confusional state, lethargy, malignant neoplasm progression, walking disability. Alimta dosage: 500 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4710652-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 22, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urea increased, confusional state, cough, decreased appetite, disease progression, fatigue, haemoglobin abnormal. Alimta dosage: 1700 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, DOCUSATE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, FLUCONAZOLE, SENNA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5542465-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on Nov 29, 2007. Male patient, 70 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: asthenia, confusional state, fatigue, urinary incontinence . Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4764345-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2005. Male patient, 70 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: confusional state, memory impairment, psychotic disorder . Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4789410-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2005. Male patient, 70 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: confusional state, memory impairment, psychotic disorder . Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4692935-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 27, 2005. Female patient, 68 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: blood potassium decreased, confusional state, pneumonia . Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/14/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4599459-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 16, 2005. Male patient, 66 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: cerebral disorder, confusional state, demyelination, sepsis . Alimta dosage: 990 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5618823-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, metastases to bone and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, fatigue, neutropenia, sepsis , white blood cell count decreased. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, ZOMETA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/28/2007.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5636487-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2008. 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: confusional state, hospitalisation, pyrexia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, OXYCONTIN, KEPPRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4567087-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 11, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic neoplasm and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, malignant neoplasm progression, mental status changes, metastases to central nervous system. Alimta dosage: 900 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient died on 10/01/2004.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5616371-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2008. Male patient, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with metastasis, non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, blood pressure decreased, bone marrow failure, chills, clostridial infection, confusional state, dialysis , diarrhoea. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/31/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4578140-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 25, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cerebral atrophy, confusional state, dysarthria, tachycardia. Alimta dosage: 850 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ESOMEPRAZOLE, BAMIFYLLINE, DELTACORTENE, TRAMADOL, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4770648-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Aug 30, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with mesothelioma  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, loss of consciousness, metastases to central nervous system. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2005.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4611093-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 13, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, asthenia, balance disorder, bone marrow depression, confusional state, disorientation, dizziness , fall . Alimta dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, CARBOPLATIN, CISPLATIN, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/05/2004.

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  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 #5038074-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 134.9 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, confusional state, fatigue, hallucination. Alimta dosage: 850 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYANOCOBALAMIN, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5067911-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on July 13, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, renal failure, somnolence, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5117621-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Sept 05, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood calcium decreased, blood sodium decreased, confusional state, neutropenia, renal failure acute, somnolence, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5026394-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2006. Male patient, weighting 184.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatic neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ammonia increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased, confusional state, hepatic failure, hyperkalaemia, hypotension, hypoxia, incorrect dose administered. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG D1Q21 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TARCEVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/10/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4567084-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 11, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 286.6 lb, was diagnosed with adenosquamous cell lung cancer stage iii and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , condition aggravated, confusional state, crying, depression , gait disturbance, hyperhidrosis, memory impairment, mental status changes. Alimta dosage: 1250 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, METHADONE, ATIVAN, LEXAPRO, DALMANE, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4648746-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 12, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, cerebral atrophy, confusional state, dementia , encephalopathy, hyponatraemia, lethargy, respiratory failure. Alimta dosage: 960 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/24/2004.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4765130-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, cerebral atrophy, condition aggravated, confusional state, dementia , encephalopathy, hyponatraemia, inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, lethargy. Alimta dosage: 960 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/24/2004.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5158623-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, respiratory failure. Alimta dosage: 925 MG, UNK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5186326-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 163.5 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , base excess, blood bicarbonate increased, blood chloride decreased, blood creatinine decreased, blood glucose increased, coagulation time prolonged, confusional state, haematocrit decreased. Alimta dosage: 925 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/16/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4553168-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Dec 22, 2004. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 286.6 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, depression , hyperhidrosis, mental status changes, radiation injury, recall phenomenon, restlessness, vertigo. Alimta dosage: 1250 MG OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, DECADRON, ATIVAN, LEXAPRO, DALMANE, PROTONIX, STOOL SOFTENER, ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4563763-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 07, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 286.6 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , back pain , confusional state, crying, depression , erythema, gait disturbance, hyperhidrosis, memory impairment. Alimta dosage: 1250 MG OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON, METHADONE, ATIVAN, LEXAPRO, DALMANE, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.