Bleomycin and pneumothorax Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Bleomycin Side Effects Report #4884579-1
Bleomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from INDIA on Jan 09, 2006. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease  and was treated with Bleomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal injury, pneumomediastinum, pneumonitis, pneumopericardium, pneumothorax, subcutaneous emphysema. Bleomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, VINBLASTINE, DACARBAZINE. Patient died.

Bleomycin Side Effects Report #4895793-3
Bleomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Jan 13, 2005. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease  and was treated with Bleomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, pneumothorax, pulmonary interstitial emphysema syndrome, subcutaneous emphysema, swelling face. Bleomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, DAARBAZINE, VINBLASTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Bleomycin Side Effects Report #4842401-3
Bleomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 21, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Bleomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, pneumonitis, pneumothorax, respiratory failure. Bleomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINDESINE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Bleomycin Side Effects Report #4584373-5
Bleomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Sept 08, 2004. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric ulcer, angina pectoris, hypertension and was treated with Bleomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, heart rate decreased, interstitial lung disease, multi-organ failure, pneumothorax, pulmonary fibrosis . Bleomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON, NITOROL, INDERAL LA, ADALAT, NORVASC, BLOPRESS, CARDENALIN. Patient died on 09/02/2004.


Bleomycin Side Effects Report #5911883-8
Bleomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 06, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was treated with Bleomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: growth retardation, pneumonitis chemical, pneumothorax, pulmonary fibrosis . Bleomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN, VINBLASTINE SULPHATE, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Bleomycin Side Effects Report #5917199-8
Bleomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 13, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was treated with Bleomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: growth retardation, pneumonitis chemical, pneumothorax, pulmonary fibrosis . Bleomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN, VINBLASTINE SULPHATE, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.