Cytarabine and cardio-respiratory arrest 
Cytarabine and cardio-respiratory arrest Patient Reports February 11, 2012
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4910795-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 10, 2006. Male patient, weighting 41.89 lb, was diagnosed with precursor t-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, bacterial infection
, cardio-respiratory arrest, catheter site oedema, decreased activity, gastrointestinal inflammation, hypotension, oral intake reduced, oxygen saturation decreased. Cytarabine dosage: 70 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient died.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4997097-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 08, 2006. Male patient, weighting 20.94 lb, was diagnosed with precursor b-lymphoblastic lymphoma and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood pressure decreased, body temperature increased, cardio-respiratory arrest, convulsion, disseminated intravascular coagulation, eschar, hyponatraemia. Cytarabine dosage: 30 MG INTRATHECAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/25/2006.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4806875-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia supraventricular, cardio-respiratory arrest, nodal arrhythmia. Cytarabine dosage: 180MG CONTINUOUS IV. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4561752-3
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 12, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, coma, diffuse alveolar damage, hypoxia, pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, tumour lysis syndrome. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2 FREQ. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNOMYCIN, MDRMULATION, HYDREA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/03/2004.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4616412-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 29, 2003. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardio-respiratory arrest, chest discomfort, dermatitis allergic, sepsis
. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2 DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient died.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5672645-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, cardiotoxicity, congestive cardiomyopathy, febrile neutropenia, pulmonary oedema. Cytarabine dosage: 40 MG/M2 OTH IT. During the same period patient was treated with MITOXANTRONE, DAUNORUBICIN, THIOGUANINE, ETOPOSIDE. Patient died.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4730167-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 29, 2005. Male patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspiration, atrial fibrillation
, azotaemia, blood bicarbonate decreased, cardio-respiratory arrest, febrile neutropenia, hypotension, pseudomonas infection, renal failure acute. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/10/2004.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4781112-X
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2005. Male patient, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, catheter related infection, cholelithiasis, convulsion, hypotension, loss of consciousness, sepsis
. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4991421-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2006. Male patient, weighting 196.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: candidiasis, cardio-respiratory arrest, culture positive, enterococcal infection, febrile neutropenia, loss of consciousness, skin discolouration. Cytarabine dosage: 1470 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4727084-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2005. Female patient, weighting 109.1 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, cardio-respiratory arrest, cyanosis, eye rolling. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, DAUNORUBICIN, PEG L ASPARAGINASE, PEG L ASPARAGINASE, METHOTREXATE. Patient died.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4769014-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2005. Male patient, weighting 58.42 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: caecitis, cardio-respiratory arrest, gastrointestinal necrosis, malaise, neutropenic colitis. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4830111-8
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2005. Female patient, weighting 98.99 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, cardio-respiratory arrest, hypoglycaemia, hypoxia, loss of consciousness, multi-organ failure, poor peripheral circulation, vomiting. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, BACTRIM, INSULIN, LANOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5203780-0
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 41.89 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, acute lymphocytic leukaemia, cardiac arrest
, cardio-respiratory arrest, endotracheal intubation complication, gallbladder disorder, gallbladder oedema, haemorrhage. Cytarabine dosage: 70 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5063828-3
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2006. Male patient, weighting 172.0 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, agitation, capillary leak syndrome, cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, cough, dyspnoea, exercise tolerance decreased. Cytarabine dosage: 1288 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5195775-0
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 27, 2006. Female patient, weighting 43.30 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, cardio-respiratory arrest, cerebral fungal infection, faecaloma, gallbladder oedema, hepatic lesion, hypotension, hypoventilation, intestinal perforation. Cytarabine dosage: 70 MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5479423-8
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 49.38 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, blood pressure abnormal, caecitis, capillary leak syndrome, cardio-respiratory arrest, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, hypotension, pseudomonas infection, respiratory failure. Cytarabine dosage: 70 MG GIVEN INTRATHECALLY. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5498635-0
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2007. Female patient, weighting 114.4 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, depressed level of consciousness. Cytarabine dosage: 70 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, LANTUS, NOVOLOG. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5557143-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 144.4 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, catheter site haemorrhage, cholestasis, coagulopathy, diarrhoea, epistaxis, haemodialysis, haemodynamic instability. Cytarabine dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5677303-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2008. Male patient, weighting 213.4 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, aspiration, blood culture positive, caecitis, cardio-respiratory arrest, dialysis
, enterococcal infection. Cytarabine dosage: 1456 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/02/2008.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5714027-0
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 22, 2008. Female patient, weighting 211.4 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, back pain
, blood culture positive, cardio-respiratory arrest, convulsion, dyspnoea exertional, escherichia infection, fatigue, no therapeutic response. Cytarabine dosage: 201 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient died on 03/21/2008.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5743647-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 19, 2008. Male patient, weighting 275.6 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, cardio-respiratory arrest, septic shock. Cytarabine dosage: 16000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, RITUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/12/2008.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5758151-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 02, 2008. Male patient, weighting 123.0 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, cardio-respiratory arrest, clostridium bacteraemia, convulsion, diarrhoea, haemoglobin decreased, international normalised ratio increased, neutropenia, prothrombin time prolonged. Cytarabine dosage: 40000MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/23/2008.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5789213-4
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2008. Female patient, weighting 163.7 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, burning sensation, cardio-respiratory arrest, chest pain
, chills, dyspepsia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Cytarabine dosage: 31200MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/19/2008.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5805771-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 123.0 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, blood culture positive, brain injury, brain stem haemorrhage, cardio-respiratory arrest, clostridial infection, convulsion, diarrhoea, fibrin d dimer increased. Cytarabine dosage: 40000 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/23/2008.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5927510-X
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 21, 2008. Male patient, weighting 39.24 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anal fissure, blast cell count increased, blood ph decreased, bradycardia, cardiac arrest
, cardio-respiratory arrest, grunting, lethargy, metabolic acidosis. Cytarabine dosage: 9000 MG. Patient recovered.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5940255-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2008. Male patient, weighting 42.77 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, cardio-respiratory arrest, confusional state, disease progression, escherichia infection, hepatomegaly, neutropenia, respiratory rate increased, septic shock. Cytarabine dosage: 70 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, BACTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5965122-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 24, 2008. Male patient, weighting 39.24 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anal fissure, bradycardia, cardiac arrest
, cardio-respiratory arrest, chest x-ray abnormal, grunting, lethargy, metabolic acidosis, multi-organ disorder. Cytarabine dosage: 9000 MG. Patient recovered.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #6018904-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2008. Male patient, weighting 42.77 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute lymphocytic leukaemia, agitation, blood pressure decreased, cardio-respiratory arrest, confusional state, disease progression, heart rate increased, hepatomegaly, respiratory rate increased. Cytarabine dosage: 70 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, BACTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4609573-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 14, 2005. Male patient, weighting 87.70 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain
, aspergillosis, body temperature increased, bradycardia, caecitis, cardio-respiratory arrest, catheter related infection, clostridium colitis, enterococcal infection. Cytarabine dosage: 30-70 MG BASED ON AGE IT ON DAY 1. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE, DEXAMETHASONE, PEG ASPARAGINASE, IDARUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died on 06/01/2003.Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5040621-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2006. Male patient, weighting 20.94 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood pressure decreased, cardio-respiratory arrest, convulsion, disseminated intravascular coagulation, erythema, eschar. Cytarabine dosage: 30 MG INTRATHECAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.