Amifostine and neuropathy peripheral Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Amifostine Side Effects Report #4877392-2
Amifostine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 137.3 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm and was treated with Amifostine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, monarthritis, neuropathy, neuropathy peripheral, oedema peripheral, pain , purulent discharge, staphylococcal infection , white blood cell count increased. Amifostine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amifostine Side Effects Report #4677608-1
Amifostine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 27, 2005. Male patient, weighting 204.6 lb, was diagnosed with amyloidosis and was treated with Amifostine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bundle branch block left, chest pain , dehydration, dizziness , febrile neutropenia, metabolic disorder , neuropathy peripheral, orthostatic hypotension. Amifostine dosage: 740 MG/M2 ON DAY -2 FOR 5 MINUITES. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, COLACE. Patient recovered.