Campath and acute respiratory distress syndrome Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Campath Side Effects Report #5271464-9
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BELGIUM on Mar 15, 2007. Male patient, 26 years of age, was diagnosed with t-cell lymphoma and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ failure, tumour lysis syndrome. Campath dosage: 3 MG, 1 DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE W, DOXORUBICIN, ALLOPURINOL. Patient died on 03/25/2005.

Campath Side Effects Report #4656141-7
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 20, 2005. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with t-cell lymphoma and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, multi-organ failure, tumour lysis syndrome. Campath dosage: 3 MG, 1 DOSE, SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE W, DOXORUBICIN, ALLOPURINOL. Patient died on 03/25/2005.

Campath Side Effects Report #4712673-4
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 19, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with t-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, blood creatinine increased, fluid retention, pleural effusion. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Campath Side Effects Report #5234721-8
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2007. Male patient, 35 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cardiogenic shock, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, sinus tachycardia. Campath dosage: 20 MG, 1X/DAY, X5DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, TYLENOL, DECADRON, ACYCLOVIR, FLUCONAZOLE, FLUDARA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Campath Side Effects Report #5248365-5
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 15, 2007. Male patient, 35 years of age, weighting 72.75 lb, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, aspiration, cardiogenic shock, leukopenia, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, pneumonia bacterial, respiratory failure, serratia infection. Campath dosage: 20 MG, 1X/DAY, X5DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, TYLENOL, DECADRON, ACYCLOVIR, FLUCONAZOLE, FLUDARA, NEXIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Campath Side Effects Report #4907043-X
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ failure. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient died.

Campath Side Effects Report #4907047-7
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2006. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, clostridium colitis, kidney transplant rejection, leukopenia, lymphocyte count decreased, neutrophil count decreased, post procedural complication, respiratory tract infection. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Campath Side Effects Report #4865325-4
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma/immunocytoma, waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cerebral artery occlusion, cytomegalovirus infection What is  cytomegalovirus infection, embolic stroke, endocarditis What is  endocarditis, leukopenia, pancytopenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pupillary reflex impaired. Campath dosage: 30MG MON-WED-FRI IV BOLUS. Patient died on 10/27/2005.

Campath Side Effects Report #5090950-8
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, benign prostatic hyperplasia, catheter related infection, escherichia bacteraemia, hyperkalaemia, hyponatraemia, hypoxia, lethargy. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, EPOETIN ALFA, NORMAL SALINE, IMIPENEM, AZTREONAM, RED BLOOD CELLS, VITAMINS, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Campath Side Effects Report #5090958-2
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, bacteraemia, benign prostatic hyperplasia, body temperature increased, confusional state, hyperkalaemia, hyponatraemia, hypoxia. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, EPOETIN ALFA, RED BLOOD CELLS, RED BLOOD CELLS, RED BLOOD CELLS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Campath Side Effects Report #5106474-5
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, aortic valve calcification, aortic valve incompetence, aspergillosis, atelectasis, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, catheter related infection, condition aggravated, enterococcal infection. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, EPOETIN ALFA, NORMAL SALINE, IMIPENEM, AZTREONAM, RED BLOOD CELLS, VITAMINS, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/04/2006.

Campath Side Effects Report #5929052-4
Campath side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SERBIA on Oct 16, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess jaw, acute respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopneumonia, hepatorenal syndrome. Campath dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 30 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, TRAMADOL, METAMIZOL, FUROSEMIDE, BENSEDIN, METOCLOPRAMIDE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/05/2008.

Campath Side Effects Report #5932332-X
Campath side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SERBIA on Oct 16, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess jaw, acute respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopneumonia, hepatorenal syndrome. Campath dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 30 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, TRAMADOL, METAMIZOL, FUROSEMIDE, BENSEDIN, METOCLOPRAMIDE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/05/2008.

Campath Side Effects Report #5933613-6
Campath side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SERBIA on Oct 16, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess jaw, acute respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopneumonia, hepatorenal syndrome. Campath dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 30 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, TRAMADOL, METAMIZOL, FUROSEMIDE, BENSEDIN, METOCLOPRAMIDE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/05/2008.


Campath Side Effects Report #5751883-4
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 20, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, infection prophylaxis and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, acute respiratory distress syndrome, alanine aminotransferase increased, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXIMAB, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, COTRIM, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/19/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #5798778-8
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, infection prophylaxis and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, acute respiratory distress syndrome, alanine aminotransferase increased, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXIMAB, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/19/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #5613490-3
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, arthritis bacterial, clostridium difficile colitis, cranial neuropathy, cytomegalovirus test positive, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dizziness What is  dizziness, glomerulonephropathy. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/05/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #5645642-0
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, arthritis bacterial, clostridium difficile colitis, cytomegalovirus test positive, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dizziness What is  dizziness, glomerulonephropathy, granulocytes abnormal. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/05/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #5661653-3
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, arthritis bacterial, clostridium difficile colitis, cytomegalovirus test positive, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dizziness What is  dizziness, glomerulonephropathy, granulocytes abnormal. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/05/2007.


Campath Side Effects Report #5751912-8
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 20, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, arthritis bacterial, clostridium difficile colitis, cytomegalovirus test positive, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dizziness What is  dizziness, glomerulonephropathy, granulocytes abnormal. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/05/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #5811867-4
Campath side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 07, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, arthritis bacterial, clostridium difficile colitis, cytomegalovirus test positive, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dizziness What is  dizziness, glomerulonephropathy, granulocytes abnormal. Campath dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/05/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #5518696-X
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, acute respiratory distress syndrome, alanine aminotransferase increased, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased. Campath dosage: 3/10/30 MG TIWX6 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXIMAB, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, COTRIM, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/19/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #5523869-6
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 09, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, acute respiratory distress syndrome, alanine aminotransferase increased, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased. Campath dosage: 3/10/30 MG TIWX6 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, RITUXIMAB, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, COTRIM, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/19/2007.

Campath Side Effects Report #4694964-9
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 14, 2004. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute sinusitis, cytomegalovirus viraemia, haemodynamic instability, lung infection pseudomonal. Campath dosage: 20 MG, 1X/DAY X 5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, MELPHALAN, ANTIINFECTIVE PROPHYLAXIS, TACROLIMUS, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/17/2003.


Campath Side Effects Report #4712626-6
Campath side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 14, 2004. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was treated with Campath. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute sinusitis, cytomegalovirus viraemia, haemodynamic instability, lung infection pseudomonal. Campath dosage: 20 MG, 1X/DAY X 5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, MELPHALAN, ANTIINFECTIVE PROPHYLAXIS, TACROLIMUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/17/2003.
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