Cytarabine and hypoxia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5648890-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, hypoxia, lung consolidation, lung infiltration, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE, ISONIAZID, NEUPOGEN. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5165091-1
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, asthenia, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, hypoxia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, red blood cell count decreased, respiratory failure, white blood cell count decreased. Cytarabine dosage: 20 MG/M2 QD SC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/30/2006.

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 #4676608-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 10, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, haemorrhage, hypoxia, infection What is  infection, stomatitis, weight increased. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2 OTH IV. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/15/2005.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5648899-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Feb 20, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, hypoxia, leukopenia, lung consolidation, lung infiltration, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5648897-1
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, lung consolidation, lung infiltration, neutropenia, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4913697-4
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2006. Male patient, 39 years of age, weighting 156.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, fungal infection What is  fungal infection, haemorrhage, hypoxia, oxygen saturation decreased. Cytarabine dosage: 385 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4638525-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 18, 2005. Male patient, weighting 153.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, bronchoscopy abnormal, hypoxia, lung infiltration, pseudomonas infection, weight increased. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4708384-1
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 06, 2005. Male patient, weighting 153.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow depression, dyspnoea, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin abnormal, hypoxia, lung infiltration, platelet count abnormal, pseudomonas infection, white blood cell disorder. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2/DAY BY CIV ON DAYS 1-7. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient recovered.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4731539-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2005. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, cardiac failure congestive, clostridium colitis, dyspnoea, hypotension, hypoxia, pleural effusion, pulmonary hypertension What is  pulmonary hypertension. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/28/2005.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4804292-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2005. Female patient, weighting 202.2 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chest pain What is  chest pain, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, haemodynamic instability, hypotension, hypoxia, lung infection, pericardial effusion, pericarditis. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2/D IV CONTIN. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, PREVACID, CEFTAZIDIME, VANCOMYCIN, CIPRO, CYMBALTA, PERIDEX MOUTHWASH, ACYCLOVIR. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4806779-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2005. Female patient, weighting 202.2 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chest pain What is  chest pain, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, haemodynamic instability, hypotension, hypoxia, infection What is  infection, pericardial effusion, pericarditis. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2 /D IV CONTIN. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, PREVACID, CEFTAZIDIME, VANCOMYCIN, CIPRO, CYMBALTA, PERIDEX MOUTHWASH, ACYCLOVIR. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4823010-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 08, 2005. Male patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, body temperature increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, chills, hypoxia, nausea What is  nausea, oxygen saturation decreased, sepsis What is  sepsis. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, HYDRCORTISONE CREAM, CEFAPINE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, MUPIROCIN, PANTOPRAZOLE, VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4833755-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2005. Male patient, weighting 181.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chest x-ray abnormal, dialysis What is  dialysis, hypoxia, infection What is  infection, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4839071-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2005. Male patient, weighting 181.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, dialysis What is  dialysis, hypoxia, lung infection, multi-organ failure, pyrexia, renal failure. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/22/2005.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4860732-8
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 16, 2005. Female patient, weighting 175.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, febrile neutropenia, hypoxia, lethargy, lung consolidation, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory arrest. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient died on 12/06/2005.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4974945-8
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 14, 2006. Female patient, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, bronchospasm, cardiac failure congestive, hypoxia, laryngeal oedema, lobar pneumonia, lung infiltration, pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage, pulmonary oedema. Cytarabine dosage: 1260 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4974966-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 14, 2006. Male patient, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, mucosal inflammation. Cytarabine dosage: 1260 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient recovered.

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 #5313390-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 209.4 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, blood culture positive, cardiac disorder, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, dyspnoea, haematuria, hypertension, hypoxia, infusion site reaction. Cytarabine dosage: 1470 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5328399-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 15, 2007. Male patient, weighting 149.9 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, back pain What is  back pain, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, cyanosis, hypotension, hypoxia, intervertebral disc protrusion, intervertebral discitis. Cytarabine dosage: 680 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, ETOPOSIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/29/2007.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5435765-3
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 28, 2007. Male patient, weighting 224.9 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, hypoxia, renal failure, streptococcal infection What is  streptococcal infection, tachycardia, tachypnoea. Cytarabine dosage: 6.5 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5451380-X
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 281.1 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, hypoxia, left ventricular dysfunction, lung infiltration, nausea What is  nausea, respiratory failure, sepsis What is  sepsis. Cytarabine dosage: 43200 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/12/2003.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5534146-1
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2007. Male patient, weighting 182.3 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, haemoptysis, hypoxia, pseudomonas infection. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, CLOFARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/13/2007.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5564359-4
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 167.6 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchial secretion retention, cerebral haemorrhage, convulsion, hypoxia, pericardial effusion, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary oedema, respiratory failure, tachycardia. Cytarabine dosage: 185 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, ACETOPMETAPHIN, ACYCLOVIR, BUPROPRION, DEXAMETHASONE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, FILGRASTIM, LEVETIRACETAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5580085-X
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 222.7 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrolyte imbalance, haemodialysis, headache What is  headache, hypoxia, leukostasis, oliguria, renal failure acute, tachycardia, tachypnoea. Cytarabine dosage: 1456 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5662475-X
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 141.5 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, fungal infection What is  fungal infection, haemoptysis, hypotension, hypoxia, lung infiltration, metabolic acidosis. Cytarabine dosage: 2401 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5812759-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2008. Female patient, weighting 222.7 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, hypoxia, lung infiltration. Cytarabine dosage: 1540 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/06/2008.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5867262-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 212.5 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, hypotension, hypoxia, respiratory distress. Cytarabine dosage: 130 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/27/2008.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4579270-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Female patient, weighting 145.5 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, atrial bigeminy, disseminated intravascular coagulation, febrile neutropenia, haemorrhage, hypoxia, liver disorder, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2 /DAY CIV ON DAYS 1-7. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNOMYCIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4623121-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 28, 2005. Male patient, weighting 224.9 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, bronchoscopy abnormal, clonus, coma, cough, febrile neutropenia, hypoxia, ischaemic hepatitis. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2/DAY BY CIV ON DAYS 1-7. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, PREDNISONE. Patient died.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4654638-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 03, 2005. Female patient, weighting 178.4 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, bone marrow disorder, febrile neutropenia, hypoxia, platelet count abnormal. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2/DAY BY CIV ON DAYS 1-7. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient died on 03/03/2005.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5032527-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2006. Male patient, weighting 216.1 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cerebral haemorrhage, hypoxia, lung consolidation, pulmonary haemorrhage. Cytarabine dosage: 1540 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, MYLOTARG. Patient died on 06/16/2006.
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