Bortezomib and bacillus infection Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Bortezomib Side Effects Report #5822415-7
Bortezomib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 23, 2008. Male patient, child 6 years of age, weighting 51.15 lb, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma  and was treated with Bortezomib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacillus infection, catheter related infection, neutrophilia. Bortezomib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN, CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL, HEPARIN, IMODIUM, OXYCODON, POTASSIUM IODIDE, PRILOSEC, ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Bortezomib Side Effects Report #5793070-X
Bortezomib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2008. Male patient, weighting 50.30 lb, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma  and was treated with Bortezomib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacillus infection, blood culture positive, pyrexia. Bortezomib dosage: 1.04 MG D1, 4, 8, 11 IV. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Bortezomib Side Effects Report #5819093-X
Bortezomib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 21, 2008. Male patient, weighting 50.30 lb, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma  and was treated with Bortezomib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacillus infection, blood culture positive, catheter related infection, pyrexia. Bortezomib dosage: 1.04 MG D1, 4, 8, 11. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.