Clofarabine and multi-organ failure Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5077754-7
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, pancreatitis, sepsis What is  sepsis. Clofarabine dosage: 40 MG/M2 QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5077755-9
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, sepsis What is  sepsis. Clofarabine dosage: 40 MG/M2 QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5330243-4
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 10, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 242.5 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, blood culture positive, cardiac failure, ejection fraction decreased, haemodialysis, hypertension, lung infiltration, multi-organ failure, oxygen consumption increased. Clofarabine dosage: 20 MG/M2 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN, ALLOPURINOL, HYDROCORTISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/25/2007.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4842769-8
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clofarabine dosage: 57 MG QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with VASOPRESSIN, DEXMEDETOMIDINE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, HYDROMORPHONE, MEROPENEM, CASPOFUNGIN, MIDAZOLAM. Patient died on 09/04/2005.


Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4842777-7
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection What is  infection, multi-organ failure. Clofarabine dosage: 75 MG QD X 5; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, CHLORHEXIDINE, CLOTRIMAZOLE, MORPHINE, PANTOPRAZOLE, ACYCLOVIR, CASPOFUNGIN, METOPROLOL. Patient died on 08/13/2005.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4844905-6
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, multi-organ failure, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Clofarabine dosage: 49.2 MG QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, CEFEPIME, ACYCLOVIR, NOREPINEPHRINE, AMIODARONE, TYLENOL, BENADRYL. Patient died on 06/30/2005.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4900544-X
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection What is  infection, multi-organ failure. Clofarabine dosage: 30 MG/M2 QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, AMPHOTERICIN B, VANCOMYCIN, CIPRO, CASPOFUNGIN, ACYCLOVIR, METHYLOPREDNISOLONE, NOREPINEPHRINE. Patient died on 07/29/2005.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5242442-0
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cardio-respiratory arrest, dyspnoea, electrolyte imbalance, hypotension, infection What is  infection, multi-organ failure, neutrophil count abnormal. Clofarabine dosage: 38 MG QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, CYTARABINE, VASOPRESSIN, BICARBONATE, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE, MOXIFLOXACIN, AZTREONAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/07/2007.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4844910-X
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection What is  infection, multi-organ failure. Clofarabine dosage: 66 MG QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, EPINEPHRINE, MAGENSIUM SULPHATE, MERREM, SEVELAMER, LACTULOSE, VALACYCLOVIR, HYDROCORTISONE. Patient died on 08/05/2005.


Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4900536-0
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, multi-organ failure, platelet count decreased. Clofarabine dosage: 66.9 MG QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, VITAMIN K, AMICAR, AMBISOME, HYDROCORTISONE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE. Patient died on 09/28/2005.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5723794-1
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 29, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: capillary leak syndrome, cytokine storm, multi-organ failure, pericardial effusion. Clofarabine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5203536-9
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 21, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Clofarabine dosage: 30 MG/M2 QD IV. During the same period patient was treated with TAZOCILLINE, VANCOMYCIN. Patient died on 12/16/2006.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5417877-3
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 30, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Clofarabine dosage: 30 MG/M2 QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, TAZOCILLINE, VANCOMYCIN, ONDANSETRON. Patient died on 12/19/2006.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5423162-6
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 14, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, multi-organ failure, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Clofarabine dosage: 30 MG/M2 QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, TAZOCILLINE, VANCOMYCIN, ONDANSETRON. Patient died on 12/19/2006.


Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5733317-9
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 163.8 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, communication disorder, dyspnoea, hyperbilirubinaemia, mucosal inflammation, mucous membrane disorder, multi-organ failure, renal failure acute, restlessness. Clofarabine dosage: 40 MG/M2. QDX5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, THYMOGLOBULIN, VALTREX, ANIDULAFUNGIN, CEFEPIME, DEXAMETHASONE, NEXIUM, FAMOTIDINE. Patient died on 04/28/2008.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5911671-2
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 30, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute graft versus host disease in liver, agitation, dialysis What is  dialysis, mental status changes, mouth haemorrhage, mucosal inflammation, multi-organ failure, no therapeutic response, oedema mouth. Clofarabine dosage: 56 MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with BUSULFAN, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/25/2008.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5794296-1
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 16, 2008. Male patient, child 11 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, hepatosplenomegaly, malignant neoplasm progression, multi-organ failure, staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection, tachycardia. Clofarabine dosage: 20 MG/M2, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM CARBONATE, CARVEDIOL, ENALAPRIL MALEATE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, MAGNESIUM, NEURONTIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, NEUTRA. Patient died on 06/13/2008.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5077748-1
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial sepsis, multi-organ failure. Clofarabine dosage: 40 MG/M2 QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4757244-9
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 17, 2005. Male patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, dialysis What is  dialysis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, fluid overload, hypotension, infection masked, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, oliguria. Clofarabine dosage: 62 MG QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMPHOTERICIN B, ALBUMIN, CEFEPIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/06/2004.


Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4757974-9
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 17, 2005. Male patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, dialysis What is  dialysis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, fluid overload, fungal infection What is  fungal infection, hypotension, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, oliguria. Clofarabine dosage: 62 MG QD X 5 IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMPHOTERICIN B, ALBUMIN, CEFEPIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/06/2004.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5090938-7
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, haemolytic uraemic syndrome, infection What is  infection, malnutrition, multi-organ failure, nephritis interstitial, nephropathy toxic, rectal haemorrhage, renal failure acute. Clofarabine dosage: 40 MG/M2 QD X 3 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, BACTRIM, VALTREX, ZOSYN, LEVOTHYROXINE, MAGNESIUM, PIPERACILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/12/2006.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5098014-4
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 22, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 112.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute lymphocytic leukaemia recurrent, bile duct stone, diarrhoea, haemolytic uraemic syndrome, ill-defined disorder, infection What is  infection, malnutrition, multi-organ failure, nephritis interstitial. Clofarabine dosage: 40 MG/M2 QD X 3 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, BACTRIM, VALTREX, ZOSYN, MESNA, PIPERACILLIN, FOLTX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/12/2006.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5887329-5
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 10, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, culture throat positive, culture urine positive, dehydration, escherichia infection, multi-organ failure, neutropenic infection, organising pneumonia, parainfluenzae virus infection. Clofarabine dosage: 425 MG, QDX5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ACYCLOVIR, DOXYCYCLINE, LEVAQUIN, MICAFUNGIN, NOXAFIL, VORICONAZOLE. Patient died on 05/31/2008.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5921410-7
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, blood culture positive, multi-organ failure, septic shock. Clofarabine dosage: 52 MG/M2, QDX3, INTRAVENOUS. Patient died on 09/21/2008.


Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5782069-5
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on June 10, 2008. Male patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 96.78 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: capillary leak syndrome, hypotension, multi-organ failure, pulmonary oedema, renal failure. Clofarabine dosage: 70 MG, QDX5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, HYDROCORTISONE. Patient died on 05/24/2008.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5887333-7
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 10, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, renal failure acute. Clofarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN. Patient died.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #4853225-5
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure, multi-organ failure, renal failure. Clofarabine dosage: 52 MG/M2 = 54MG IV Q DAY X 5 DAYS. Patient died on 10/19/2005.

Clofarabine Side Effects Report #5673266-8
Clofarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Jan 17, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with acute leukaemia and was treated with Clofarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection What is  infection, multi-organ failure, stem cell transplant, venoocclusive disease. Clofarabine dosage: 30 MG/M2, QDX5. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ANTITHYMOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN, CYCLOSPORINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient died.
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