Busulfan and pyrexia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Busulfan Side Effects Report #5259878-4
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 28, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, oedema mouth, pyrexia, renal failure, stomatitis. Busulfan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #5281145-3
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: azotaemia, cardiac failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation, infection , multi-organ failure, oedema mouth, pyrexia, renal failure, stomatitis. Busulfan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/01/2007.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #5299878-1
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 27, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cystitis haemorrhagic, diarrhoea, graft versus host disease, hepatic function abnormal, pyrexia, thrombotic microangiopathy, venoocclusive liver disease. Busulfan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CYCLOSPORINE, VALPROATE. Patient died on 12/19/2006.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #5299876-8
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Mar 28, 2007. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant, prophylaxis against graft versus host disease and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, cerebral toxoplasmosis, confusional state, pyrexia. Busulfan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CAMPATH, CYCLOSPORINE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient died.


Busulfan Side Effects Report #5227133-4
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 17, 2007. Male patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, hypotension, pyrexia, sepsis . Busulfan dosage: 0.8 MG/KG; Q6H; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #4667509-7
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 19, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: herpes simplex , pyrexia. Busulfan dosage: 180 MG DAILY INTRAVENOU. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE, CAMPATH. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #4687436-9
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 09, 2005. Female patient, weighting 119.3 lb, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anorexia, haematuria, horner's syndrome, nausea , neutropenia, pyrexia. Busulfan dosage: 180 MG DAILY INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CAMPATH. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #4906193-1
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 07, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 197.5 lb, was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, graft versus host disease in skin, pyrexia, stem cell transplant. Busulfan dosage: 64 MG/QD/PO. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOXAN, CYCLOSPORINE, NORVASC, ACTIGALL, REGLAN, ACYCLOVIR, PRILOSEC, PENTAMIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #5244204-7
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 14, 2007. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against graft versus host disease and was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, cerebral toxoplasmosis, convulsion, pyrexia. Busulfan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, MABCAMPATH, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient died.


Busulfan Side Effects Report #5637958-9
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient, weighting 212.5 lb, was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: mucosal inflammation, pyrexia. Busulfan dosage: 1072 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, ACYCLOVIR, ATIVAN, CLARITHROMYCIN, FLUCONAZOLE, LEVAQUIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Busulfan Side Effects Report #5948025-9
Busulfan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 249.1 lb, was treated with Busulfan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: no therapeutic response, pancytopenia, pyrexia, transplant failure. Busulfan dosage: 148.4 MG. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, METHOTREXATE, TACROLIMUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.