Alimta and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Alimta Side Effects Report #4612275-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 01, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diarrhoea, stomatitis. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, CISPLATIN. Patient died on 02/06/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4692895-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 26, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aplasia, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, haemoglobin decreased, leukopenia, neutropenia, pain What is  pain, platelet count decreased, subileus. Alimta dosage: 940 MG OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/26/2004.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5022709-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 19, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: breath sounds abnormal, dehydration, diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, epistaxis, faeces discoloured, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematoma. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYNT, CYANOCOBALAMIN, LAFOL, DIOVAN, INNOHEP, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, TORSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6044801-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, neutrophil count decreased, oral candidiasis, white blood cell count decreased. Alimta dosage: 880 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5718370-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Apr 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diarrhoea, vomiting. Alimta dosage: unknown. 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 #5688354-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with odynophagia, diarrhoea and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, odynophagia, oral intake reduced. Alimta dosage: 920 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4614599-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Nov 22, 2004. Female 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: diarrhoea. Alimta dosage: 750 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, STOOL SOFTNERS, FENTANYL. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5117615-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Sept 06, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iiib and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, escherichia urinary tract infection, haemoglobin decreased, nausea What is  nausea, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, sepsis What is  sepsis, white blood cell count decreased. Alimta dosage: 690 MG, OTHER,. During the same period patient was treated with CYANOCOBALAMIN, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5088703-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Aug 03, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iiib and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, escherichia urinary tract infection, nausea What is  nausea, sepsis What is  sepsis. Alimta dosage: 690 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CYANOCOBALAMIN, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4735202-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iii and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal adhesions, abdominal pain lower, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood urea increased, diarrhoea, disease progression, gallbladder enlargement. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE, NITROGLYCERIN, LIPITOR, LOPRESSOR, NIFEDICAL, DIOVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5286554-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 29, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 211.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic, vitamin supplementation and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: azotaemia, diarrhoea, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5293011-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 05, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 211.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic, vitamin supplementation and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: azotaemia, diarrhoea, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


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 #4934880-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2006. Female patient, 76 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 pressure increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, chills, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, haemoptysis. Alimta dosage: 755 MG/M2,. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4614476-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 31, 2005. Male patient, 72 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, diarrhoea, fatigue, hallucination, urinary incontinence What is  urinary incontinence. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4684792-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 10, 2005. Male patient, 72 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, diarrhoea, fatigue, hallucination, urinary incontinence What is  urinary incontinence. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5961384-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Nov 10, 2008. Male patient, 71 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: diarrhoea, jaundice What is  jaundice. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4595402-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 04, 2005. Male patient, 71 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 lower, anorexia, asthenia, diarrhoea, gastrointestinal necrosis, hiccups, laparotomy, muscle spasms. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, NITROGLYCERIN, LIPITOR, LOPRESSOR, NIFEDICAL, DIOVAN, NOVOLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5526554-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2007. 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: asthenia, blood pressure decreased, chest pain What is  chest pain, diarrhoea, fall What is  fall, syncope. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4759977-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 11, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, dehydration, diarrhoea, fall What is  fall, vomiting. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4765132-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, dehydration, diarrhoea, loss of consciousness, vomiting. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4771361-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, fall What is  fall, hypertension, vomiting. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/27/2005.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5055438-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from IRELAND on June 27, 2006. 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: diarrhoea, dry skin, erythema, mouth ulceration, mucosal inflammation, nausea What is  nausea, periorbital oedema, stomach discomfort. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, MOTILIUM, DEXAMETHASONE, VERAPAMIL. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5078596-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from IRELAND on July 21, 2006. 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: abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, dry skin, nausea What is  nausea, skin toxicity, stevens-johnson syndrome. Alimta dosage: 875 MG, 375 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, MOTILIUM, DEXAMETHASONE, VERAPAMIL, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5118397-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from IRELAND on Sept 06, 2006. 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: abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, dry skin, erythema, mouth ulceration, mucosal inflammation, nausea What is  nausea, oedema, periorbital oedema. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, MOTILIUM, DEXAMETHASONE, VERAPAMIL, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/07/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5025527-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on May 31, 2006. Male patient, 65 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: diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, septic shock. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4588076-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 01, 2005. Female patient, 64 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 electrolytes abnormal, diarrhoea, neurotoxicity, overdose, peripheral sensory neuropathy, tetany. Alimta dosage: 500 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4607231-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 18, 2005. Female patient, 64 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 electrolytes abnormal, diarrhoea, neurotoxicity, overdose, peripheral sensory neuropathy, tetany. Alimta dosage: 500 MG. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5270278-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Mar 12, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blepharitis, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, disease progression, rash maculo-papular. Alimta dosage: 800 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B CAP, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/02/2007.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5282903-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Mar 23, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blepharitis, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea, disease progression, rash maculo-papular. Alimta dosage: 800 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B CAP, DEXAMETHASONE, LITHIUM CARBONATE, VENLAFAXINE, VALACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/02/2007.

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 #5307451-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, 57 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: diarrhoea, gastric ulcer haemorrhage, melaena, oesophagitis haemorrhagic. Alimta dosage: 977 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, TAVEGIL, ZOLOFT, VITAMIN B, KALINOR, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/10/2007.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4578138-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 25, 2005. Female patient, 55 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: diarrhoea, pruritus, subileus. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2/ 1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, CORTICOID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4674059-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 09, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypovolaemic shock. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, PREDNISONE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, MEGACE, NEURONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5948241-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Oct 28, 2008. Male patient, 50 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: diarrhoea. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/01/2008.

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 #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 #6018241-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Dec 19, 2008. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, prophylaxis, hunger and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, food poisoning, vomiting. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, BIPHENYL DICARBOXYLATE, CARDUUS MARIANUS, SUCRALFATE, REBAMIPIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5804639-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 30, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, pancytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4698480-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 08, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic bronchial carcinoma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, diarrhoea, electrolyte imbalance, gastrointestinal oedema, inflammation, mucosal inflammation, nasal mucosal disorder. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4704463-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 13, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic bronchial carcinoma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, diarrhoea, electrolyte imbalance, gastrointestinal oedema, infection What is  infection, mucosal inflammation, nausea What is  nausea. Alimta dosage: 500 MG /M2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5081468-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SOUTH AFRICA on July 28, 2006. Male patient, 77 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: blood creatinine increased, c-reactive protein increased, diarrhoea, neutropenia, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5089305-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Aug 08, 2006. Male patient, 77 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: blood creatinine increased, blood urine present, diarrhoea, neutropenia, treatment noncompliance, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/30/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5104662-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SOUTH AFRICA on Aug 21, 2006. Male patient, 77 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: beta haemolytic streptococcal infection, blood creatinine increased, blood urine present, c-reactive protein increased, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, treatment noncompliance. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/30/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4680411-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 18, 2005. Male patient, 59 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: anorexia, asthenia, diarrhoea, disease progression, leukopenia, melaena, refusal of treatment by patient. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, OMEPRAZOLE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient died on 05/12/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4686982-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 59 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: anorexia, asthenia, diarrhoea, haemoglobin decreased, leukopenia, melaena, mucous membrane disorder, platelet count decreased, refusal of treatment by patient. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, OMEPRAZOLE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient died on 05/12/2005.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5016769-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 30, 2005. Male patient, 45 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: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, diarrhoea, hepatic enzyme increased. Alimta dosage: 500 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4783641-1
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 09, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4607590-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 21, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 92.59 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, hypovolaemic shock, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, prostration, septic shock. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, AMIODARONE, ONDANSETRON, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/17/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4655723-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 15, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 92.59 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cyanosis, dehydration, diarrhoea, haemoglobin decreased, hypovolaemic shock, lung infiltration, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, AMIODARONE, ONDANSETRON, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/17/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4614491-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 17, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with lung disorder and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, stomatitis. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5478596-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 01, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic, pain in extremity and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, hypotension, pancytopenia. Alimta dosage: 860 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, XATRAL, NEURONTIN, PLAVIX, RIVOTRIL, NOCTAMIDE, DURAGESIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6006702-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Dec 11, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, prophylaxis and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, constipation What is  constipation, diarrhoea, diverticular perforation, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal fistula, intestinal obstruction, pyrexia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, EVERY 3 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #6004371-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 202.8 lb, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, diarrhoea, febrile bone marrow aplasia, neutropenia, pruritus, rash What is  rash. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, ON DAY1 EVERY 21 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with COAPROVEL, LERCAN, NEXIUM, KARDEGIC, DOLIPRANE, FOLIC ACID, PRIMPERAN, SOLUPRED. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5693456-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, neutropenia, odynophagia, oral intake reduced, pyrexia, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection. Alimta dosage: 920 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5048022-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 10, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 161.2 lb, was diagnosed with bladder cancer What is  bladder cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal tenderness, diarrhoea, fatigue, flatulence, gastrointestinal perforation, musculoskeletal pain, pyrexia. Alimta dosage: 540MG Q2WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, COUMADIN, DEXAMETHASONE, SYNTHROID, ZANTAC, CLARITIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5065112-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 27, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 161.2 lb, was diagnosed with bladder cancer What is  bladder cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, diarrhoea, fatigue, flatulence, gastrointestinal perforation, metastatic neoplasm, musculoskeletal pain, pyrexia. Alimta dosage: 540MG Q2WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, COUMADIN, DEXAMETHASONE, SYNTHROID, ZANTAC, CLARITIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5079473-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 11, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 161.2 lb, was diagnosed with bladder cancer What is  bladder cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, diarrhoea, fatigue, flatulence, gastrointestinal perforation, metastatic neoplasm, musculoskeletal pain, pyrexia. Alimta dosage: 540 MG Q 2 WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, COUMADIN, DEXAMETHASONE, SYNTHROID, ZANTAC, CLARITIN, FOLIC AICD, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5145894-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 161.2 lb, was diagnosed with bladder cancer What is  bladder cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, diarrhoea, fatigue, flatulence, gastrointestinal perforation, metastatic neoplasm, musculoskeletal pain. Alimta dosage: 540MG Q2WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, COUMADIN, DEXAMETHASONE, SYNTHROID, ZANTAC, CLARITIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4875944-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, diarrhoea. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4875943-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, diarrhoea. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5191518-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, blood pressure diastolic decreased, convulsion, diarrhoea, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lobar pneumonia, lymphadenopathy, necrosis. Alimta dosage: 865 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/23/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5481555-5
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 189.4 lb, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea. Alimta dosage: 975 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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