Alimta and leukopenia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

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 , 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 #5140782-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 10, 2006. Male 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: fatigue, leukopenia. Alimta dosage: 750 MG, INTRAVENOUS. Patient died on 01/01/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5389474-X
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 11, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, 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: leukopenia, purpura, pyrexia, rash pruritic, stomatitis, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN, NAVELBINE, CARBOPLATIN, SPECIAFOLDINE, MONOTILDIEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5503136-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2007. Female 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: fatigue, leukopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5140783-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 10, 2006. Male 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: fatigue, leukopenia. Alimta dosage: 1000 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMINS NOS. Patient died on 01/01/2006.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4684793-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 08, 2005. Male 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: anorexia, leukopenia, nausea , rash macular, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, LORAZEPAM, MAXZIDE, REGLAN, EFFEXOR. 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 #5804650-7
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on June 26, 2008. Male patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, headache , leukopenia, nausea . 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  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 #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  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, 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  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 , 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  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 , 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 #4665084-4
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 21, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, cardiac arrest , collapse of lung, coma, hypercapnia, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, myocardial ischaemia, pleural effusion. Alimta dosage: 800 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PROPAFENONE, WARFARIN, TIZANIDINE, DEXAMETHASONE, FINASTERIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4692365-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 01, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , coma, immunosuppression, leukopenia, myocardial ischaemia, neoplasm progression, pneumonia , pneumonitis, respiratory failure. Alimta dosage: 800 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PROPAFENONE, WARFARIN, TIZANIDINE, DEXAMETHASONE, FINASTERIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2005.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4738649-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 123.0 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, cardiac arrest , coma, dyspnoea, hypercapnia, hypoxia, ischaemia, leukopenia, lung disorder. Alimta dosage: 800 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PROPAFENONE, WARFARIN, DEXAMETHASONE, FINASTERIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2005.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4752540-3
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Aug 10, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , coma, dyspnoea, hypercapnia, hypoxia, leukopenia, lung disorder, myocardial ischaemia. Alimta dosage: 800 MG/1 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PROPAFENONE, WARFARIN, TIZANIDINE, DEXAMETHASONE, FINASTERIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2005.

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  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  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 #4778009-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 06, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, leukopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMALINE, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #4799840-9
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 27, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMALINE, ALLOPURINOL, INNOHEP, CIPROFLOXACIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5212050-6
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 09, 2007. Male patient, 60 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: leukopenia, pyrexia, thrombocytopenic purpura, toxic skin eruption. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SPECIAFOLDINE, PREGABALIN, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, INIPOMP, CRESTOR, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4714113-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on June 27, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with disease progression, metastases to liver, pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, blood pressure decreased, dialysis , disorientation, leukopenia, neutrophil count decreased, oedema peripheral, oliguria, po2 decreased. Alimta dosage: 750 MG OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4821858-8
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from PERU on Oct 13, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epistaxis, haemoglobin decreased, hepatotoxicity, leukopenia, skin hyperpigmentation, thermal burn, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 925 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, ENALAPRIL, NIFEDIPINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #4950025-2
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from PERU on Feb 23, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epistaxis, hepatotoxicity, leukopenia, skin hyperpigmentation, thermal burn, thrombocytopenia. Alimta dosage: 925 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL MALEATE, NIFEDIPINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Alimta Side Effects Report #5150886-0
Alimta side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 02, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Alimta. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia. Alimta dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEULASTA. Patient died on 01/01/2006.