Amphotericin and infusion related reaction Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #4784794-1
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 29, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia fungal and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, heart rate increased, infusion related reaction. Amphotericin dosage: 36 MG IV DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #5206916-0
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with fungal infection  and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, infusion related reaction, pulse absent. Amphotericin dosage: 50 MG IV. Patient recovered.

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #5311490-4
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 132.0 lb, was diagnosed with fungal infection  and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, heart rate increased, infusion related reaction, jugular vein distension, oxygen saturation decreased, respiratory distress, respiratory rate increased. Amphotericin dosage: 300 MG IV ONCE. During the same period patient was treated with CEFEPINE, MEPERIDINE, APAP, IPRATROPIUM INHALER, LEVALBUTEROL, HEPARIN, TOBRAMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #4570385-4
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 26, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with febrile neutropenia and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, respiratory distress. Amphotericin dosage: 200 MG INFUSION IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Amphotericin Side Effects Report #4641297-2
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 20, 2005. Male patient, 25 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with coccidioidomycosis and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, infusion related reaction. Amphotericin dosage: 30 MG - 60 MG IV Q DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ABELCET, TYLENOL, BENADRYL, DEMEROL, VANCOMYCIN, CLINDAMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #5130643-1
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 106.0 lb, was diagnosed with aspergillosis and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, infusion related reaction, tachycardia. Amphotericin dosage: 235MG IV DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #5705671-5
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SLOVAKIA (Slovak Republic) on Apr 10, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, body temperature increased, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, circulatory collapse, hypokalaemia, hypotension, infusion related reaction, loss of consciousness. Amphotericin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, PYRIDOXINE, TRIMETHOPRIM, PARALEN, HYDROCORTISONE, PENCLEN. Patient died on 03/19/2008.

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #5709386-9
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SLOVAKIA (Slovak Republic) on Apr 17, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, body temperature increased, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, circulatory collapse, hypokalaemia, hypotension, infusion related reaction, loss of consciousness. Amphotericin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, PYRIDOXINE, TRIMETHOPRIM, PARALEN, HYDROCORTISONE, PENCLEN. Patient died on 03/19/2008.

Amphotericin Side Effects Report #5941762-1
Amphotericin side effect was reported by a Physician from SLOVAKIA (Slovak Republic) on Nov 03, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Amphotericin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, body temperature increased, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, circulatory collapse, hypokalaemia, hypotension, infusion related reaction, loss of consciousness. Amphotericin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, PYRIDOXINE, TRIMETHOPRIM, PARALEN, HYDROCORTISONE, PENCLEN. Patient died on 03/19/2008.