Depocyt and arachnoiditis Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5725289-8
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Apr 11, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with t-cell lymphoma and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, decerebration, disease progression, hyperaesthesia, neurotoxicity, posturing, pyrexia, somnolence. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; 1X; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, METHOTREXATE, DESMOPRESSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5369857-4
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on June 07, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X3; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with MABTHERA, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, ONCOVIN, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5110825-5
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 05, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, diffuse large b-cell lymphoma, dysaesthesia, facial paresis, headache , malignant neoplasm progression, quadriparesis, somnolence. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X2; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4655450-5
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 21, 2005. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 161.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, mania, tremor, vomiting. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTRATHECAL. During the same period patient was treated with ACYCLOVIR, ALLOPURINOL, CEFEPIME, FRAGMIN, FLUCONAZOLE, CLARITIN, VITAMINS, PROTON. Patient recovered.


Depocyt Side Effects Report #5118349-6
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Health Professional from POLAND on Sept 13, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with nervous system disorder and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, asthenia, disorientation, disturbance in attention, hallucination, visual, meningism, nervous system disorder, pyrexia. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with NYSTATIN, FLUCONAZOLE, DEXAMETHASONE, AMIKACIN, CEFEPIME HYDROCHLORIDE, CEFTRIAXONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5023790-6
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 22, 2006. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with metastases to meninges and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, back pain , condition aggravated, depressed level of consciousness, disease progression, dysphagia, headache , hypokalaemia, mental status changes. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, TEMOZOLOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, KEPPRA, ZOFRAN, MORPHINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/07/2006.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5913249-3
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from POLAND on Sept 24, 2008. Female patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with metastases to meninges and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, back pain , bone pain, dizziness , headache , nausea , paraesthesia. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; 1X; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with GANCICLOVIR, VINBLASTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4701818-8
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis  and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, delirium, meningitis bacterial. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTRATHECAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4689659-1
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 08, 2004. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis , neoplasm and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; EVERY OTHER WEEK; INTRATHECAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Depocyt Side Effects Report #4810073-X
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 13, 2005. Female patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with meningeal leukaemia and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, arachnoiditis, back pain , dizziness , grand mal convulsion, headache , loss of consciousness, nausea . Depocyt dosage: 25 MG; X1; INTRATHECAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAKENE, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, URBANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4825695-X
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 28, 2005. Female patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with meningeal leukaemia and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, arachnoiditis, back pain , convulsion, dizziness , encephalitis , grand mal convulsion, headache , intracranial hypotension. Depocyt dosage: 25 MG;X1; INTRATHECAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAKENE, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, URBANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5041802-0
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 183.9 lb, was diagnosed with meningeal disorder and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, confusional state, dehydration, dizziness , fatigue, hyperglycaemia, hypertension, intracranial pressure increased, memory impairment. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG;QOW;INTH. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DEXAMETHASONE, ZOCOR, AMBIEN, XANAX, ACIPHEX, NEURONTIN, TRAMADOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5533618-3
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 17, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with meningeal disorder and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, convulsion, fatigue, flat affect, gait disturbance, headache , hyponatraemia, infection , inflammation. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG;X6, INTH. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4646238-X
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 12, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with central nervous system lymphoma, meningitis  and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, confusional state, csf neutrophil count increased, delirium, depressed level of consciousness, headache , mental status changes, musculoskeletal stiffness, pyrexia. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTRATHECAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Depocyt Side Effects Report #4818759-8
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer , metastases to meninges and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, faecal incontinence, gait disturbance, hypoaesthesia, pain , paraplegia, perineurial cyst. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTRATHECAL. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, FOSAMAX, MOTRIN, TYLENOL, FLEXERIL, ARIMIDEX. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4917660-9
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer , meningitis  and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, bone lesion, faecal incontinence, gait disturbance, hypoaesthesia, pain , paraplegia, perineurial cyst. Depocyt dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, FOSAMAX, MOTRIN, TYLENOL, FLEXERIL. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4811374-1
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2005. Female patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer , metastases to meninges and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, cyst, faecal incontinence, hypoaesthesia, nervous system disorder, pain , paraplegia. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG, INTO OMAYA. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, FOSAMAX, MOTRIN, TYLENOL, FLEXERIL. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #5804289-3
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on June 27, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, central nervous system leukaemia, colitis, disease progression, encephalopathy, neurotoxicity, overdose, pain . Depocyt dosage: 50 MG, QOW; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, DEXAMETHASONE, GLAZIDIM, LORAZEPAM, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, ZANTAC, METFORMIN, CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4618292-2
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 10, 2005. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, headache , hyperhidrosis, movement disorder , papilloedema, tonic convulsion, vision blurred, vomiting. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTRATHECAL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Depocyt Side Effects Report #4689641-4
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Sept 16, 2004. Male patient, 29 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis. Depocyt dosage: 50 MG; X1; INTRATHECAL. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depocyt Side Effects Report #4871030-0
Depocyt side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 27, 2005. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Depocyt. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arachnoiditis, back pain , headache , injection site oedema, nausea , procedural complication. Depocyt dosage: 35 MG; QOW; INTH. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE, HYDROCORTISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.