Cytarabine and infection Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5201363-X
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia transformation and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection . Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN, BACTRIM, COSOPY EYE DROPS, CILOXAQN EYE DROPS, FEOSOL, ZOCOR, VATREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5897348-0
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 27, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , renal failure. Cytarabine dosage: CYTARABINE 1080MG IV D2-4. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4957039-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2006. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood culture positive, dysphagia, fatigue, infection , mucosal inflammation, pancytopenia, stomatitis. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, MITOXANTRONE, ACYCLOVIR, PREDTE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4967276-3
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2006. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood culture positive, dysphagia, fatigue, febrile neutropenia, infection , pancytopenia, stomatitis. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, MITOXANTRONE, ACYCLOVIR, PREDTE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5501466-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORPHENIRAMINE, VITAMIN B, FINASTERIDE, ATENOLOL, PANTOPRAZOLE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ALLOPURINOL, PRENISOLONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #6106515-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2009. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 89.99 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, blood calcium decreased, blood chloride increased, bone marrow failure, diarrhoea, haemorrhoids, hepatitis a antibody positive, infection , pancytopenia. Cytarabine dosage: 20 MG/M2, ONCE A DAY, SUBCUTANEOUS 42.4 MG, ONCE A DAY, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, FLUCONAZOLE, RAMIPRIL, BETAXOLOL, ATORVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5082568-8
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 04, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 147.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: enterococcal infection, hypernatraemia, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MITOXANTRONE, ETOPOSIDE, AMBISOME, ZOSYN, VANCOMYCIN, VALTREX, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5642508-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from RUSSIAN FEDERATION on Feb 18, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autoimmune disorder, hyperthermia, infection , multi-organ failure, renal failure acute, thrombocytopenia, toxic shock syndrome. Cytarabine dosage: 37 MG QD SC. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTAZIDIME, AMPHOTERICIN B, METOCLOPRAMIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient died on 03/30/2007.

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 , 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 #4705932-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 20, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , catheter related infection, electrocardiogram st-t segment abnormal, febrile neutropenia, intervertebral disc disorder, intervertebral disc protrusion, myalgia, respiratory distress. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2 OTH IV. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4773776-1
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Sept 02, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , lung infiltration, respiratory failure. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4562229-1
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 12, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, 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: blood bilirubin increased, infection , neutropenia, pneumonia , pulmonary haemorrhage, sepsis , thrombocytopenia. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2 OTH. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/24/2004.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4681199-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 02, 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: anaemia, febrile neutropenia, infection , loss of consciousness, orthostatic hypotension, treatment noncompliance. Cytarabine dosage: 3040 MG IV OVER ONE HOUR DAILY OR DAYS 1-6. During the same period patient was treated with ANTIHYPERTENSIVE. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4754789-2
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 26, 2005. Female patient, weighting 130.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection , blood culture positive, clostridial infection, febrile neutropenia. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4754798-3
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 26, 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: febrile neutropenia, infection . Cytarabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. 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 , chest pain , electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, haemodynamic instability, hypotension, hypoxia, 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 #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 , chest x-ray abnormal, dialysis , hypoxia, 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 #4884405-0
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2006. Female patient, weighting 63.27 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, bronchoscopy abnormal, dyspnoea, epistaxis, infection , lung infiltration, mucosal haemorrhage, neoplasm malignant. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4926322-3
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 24, 2006. Male patient, 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: acute respiratory distress syndrome, haemorrhage, infection , neutropenia, respiratory arrest. Cytarabine dosage: 385 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/11/2006.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5099995-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 06, 2006. Female patient, weighting 134.7 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: escherichia bacteraemia, infection , neutropenia. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5564709-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 134.5 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fungal test positive, infection , multi-organ failure, pleural effusion, pneumonia , respiratory disorder, tachycardia, tachypnoea. Cytarabine dosage: 1141 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/31/2007.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5585261-8
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2008. Male patient, weighting 207.5 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, infection , pyrexia. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, ACYCLOVIR, VORICONAZOLE, LEVAQUIN, COMPAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5679973-5
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 25, 2008. Female patient, weighting 168.9 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, escherichia infection, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Cytarabine dosage: 14400 MG. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, LESTAURTINIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5706771-6
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 168.9 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, escherichia infection, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Cytarabine dosage: 14400 MG. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, LESTAURTINIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5879308-9
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2008. Female patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, blood pressure fluctuation, cardiac arrest , central nervous system lesion, fungal skin infection, haemodynamic instability, mental status changes. Cytarabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #5888949-4
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2008. Female patient, weighting 171.5 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial thrombosis, cardiac pseudoaneurysm, coronary artery aneurysm, cytokine storm, immune reconstitution syndrome, infection , jugular vein thrombosis, respiratory failure. Cytarabine dosage: 1323 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient recovered.

Cytarabine Side Effects Report #4622253-7
Cytarabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 24, 2005. Female patient, weighting 169.8 lb, was treated with Cytarabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, blood potassium decreased, blood pressure diastolic decreased, haematoma, haemoglobin decreased, infection , necrosis, neutropenia, pitting oedema. Cytarabine dosage: 100 MG/M2/DAY BY CIV ON DAYS 1-7. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN. Patient recovered.