Dacogen and bone marrow failure Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Dacogen Side Effects Report #5255621-3
Dacogen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Dacogen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, off label use. Dacogen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEULASTA, TOPROL, LEVOTHYROXINE, ARANESP. Patient recovered.

Dacogen Side Effects Report #5336096-2
Dacogen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 08, 2006. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Dacogen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure. Dacogen dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dacogen Side Effects Report #5336095-0
Dacogen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 08, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Dacogen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, haemorrhage intracranial, subdural haematoma. Dacogen dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Dacogen Side Effects Report #5327218-8
Dacogen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Dacogen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, bone marrow failure, disease progression, myelofibrosis. Dacogen dosage: 20 MG/M** 2; Q28D; IV. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOPHAGE, LASIX, LOTENSIN, MICRONASE, TOPROL. Patient recovered.


Dacogen Side Effects Report #5477095-X
Dacogen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Dacogen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure. Dacogen dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dacogen Side Effects Report #5939531-1
Dacogen side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 21, 2008. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Dacogen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, haemolytic anaemia, sepsis . Dacogen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID. Patient died on 06/30/2008.