Dactinomycin and staphylococcal infection Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Dactinomycin Side Effects Report #5074325-3
Dactinomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 26, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Dactinomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, ear haemorrhage, platelet count decreased, staphylococcal infection . Dactinomycin dosage: 0.4 MG; QD; IV. During the same period patient was treated with ONCOVIN, FAMOTIDINE, PRIMPERAN, ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dactinomycin Side Effects Report #5166393-5
Dactinomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2006. Male patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Dactinomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, cystitis haemorrhagic, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, staphylococcal infection . Dactinomycin dosage: 2.45 MG; QD; IV. During the same period patient was treated with APREPITANT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dactinomycin Side Effects Report #5192169-9
Dactinomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2006. Male patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Dactinomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, cystitis haemorrhagic, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, red blood cell count decreased, staphylococcal infection , white blood cell count decreased. Dactinomycin dosage: 2.45 MG; QD; IV. During the same period patient was treated with APREPITANT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.