Briplatin and febrile neutropenia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5780018-7
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, AMARYL, BASEN, CELTECT, BISOLVON, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5802649-8
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, febrile neutropenia and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PAZUCROSS, MEROPEN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, AMARYL, BASEN, CELTECT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/13/2008.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5807027-3
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 10, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, febrile neutropenia and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PAZUCROSS, MEROPEN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, AMARYL, BASEN, CELTECT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/13/2008.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5857402-6
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, febrile neutropenia, bone marrow failure and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, bone marrow failure, febrile neutropenia, fluid retention, hypercapnia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PAZUCROSS, MEROPEN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, AMARYL, BASEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/13/2008.


Briplatin Side Effects Report #5857402-6
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, febrile neutropenia, bone marrow failure and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, bone marrow failure, febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder, malignant neoplasm progression, multi-organ failure. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PAZUCROSS, MEROPEN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, AMARYL, BASEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/13/2008.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5455347-7
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyloidosis, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood albumin decreased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, gastric ulcer. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PANVITAN, MECOBALAMIN, FERROMIA, URSO, FLOPROPIONE, TANNALBIN, ALFAROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5458658-4
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyloidosis, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood albumin decreased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, gastric ulcer. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PANVITAN, MECOBALAMIN, FERROMIA, URSO, FLOPROPIONE, TANNALBIN, ALFAROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5480660-7
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Sept 28, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 85.98 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyloidosis, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood albumin decreased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, gastric ulcer. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, PANVITAN, METHYCOBAL, FERROMIA, URSO, FLOPROPIONE, TANNALBIN, ALFAROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5500765-1
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 24, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 85.98 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyloidosis, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood albumin decreased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, gastric ulcer. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, RANDA, PANVITAN, METHYCOBAL, FERROMIA, URSO, FLOPROPIONE, TANNALBIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Briplatin Side Effects Report #5510153-X
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 85.98 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyloidosis, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood albumin decreased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, gastric ulcer. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, RANDA, PANVITAN, METHYCOBAL, FERROMIA, URSO, FLOPROPIONE, TANNALBIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5514132-8
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 08, 2007. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, malaise, rash , stomatitis, thrombocytopenia. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, GEMZAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5883849-8
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 09, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, ascites, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema peripheral. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, NAVELBINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #5908459-5
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 02, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, ascites, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema peripheral. Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, NAVELBINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Briplatin Side Effects Report #4825662-6
Briplatin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 07, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Briplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, febrile neutropenia, hepatic failure, renal failure acute, sepsis . Briplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASTET, NASEA, PRIMPERAN. Patient died on 10/07/2005.