Doxorubicin and cardiac failure Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5506359-6
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 19, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, myocardial ischaemia. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5514101-8
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2007. Female patient, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, sarcoidosis, osteoporosis What is  osteoporosis and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, myocardial ischaemia. Doxorubicin dosage: CYCLE 1, 40 MG/M2 OVER 4 HOURS. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, DIDRONEL. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5264377-X
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 21, 2007. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, cardiac failure. Doxorubicin dosage: 82 MG PER_CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4557261-8
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 18, 2004. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma What is  lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardiotoxicity, cerebral infarction, condition aggravated, eosinophilia, intracardiac thrombus, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Doxorubicin dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, QD), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PIRARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 08/17/2003.


Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4676986-7
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 13, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, skin infection, tumour lysis syndrome and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, dermatitis exfoliative, erythema, febrile bone marrow aplasia. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CYTARABINE, PYOSTACINE, ALLOPURINOL, HYZAAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4784473-0
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 29, 2005. Male patient, weighting 239.2 lb, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease What is  hodgkin's disease and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, hypoventilation, lymphadenopathy. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINBLASTINE, VINCRISTINE, BLEOMYCIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4809810-X
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ZAMBIA on Oct 24, 2005. Male patient, weighting 239.2 lb, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease What is  hodgkin's disease and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, ejection fraction decreased, lymphadenopathy. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINBLASTINE, VINCRISTINE, BLEOMYCIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5003590-3
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 28, 2006. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with burkitt's lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardiac fibrillation, cardiotoxicity, congestive cardiomyopathy, peritoneal dialysis, renal failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5391584-8
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from HONG KONG on July 02, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, dysuria, food interaction, furuncle, mucosal inflammation, neutrophil count decreased, oedema peripheral, stomatitis, vaginal inflammation. Doxorubicin dosage: 60 MG/M2; 1 CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, FLUOROURACIL, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOCETAXEL, FILGRASTIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5775083-7
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from FRANCE on June 13, 2008. Female patient, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, septic shock, toxic skin eruption. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE. Patient died on 04/07/2008.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4793541-9
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cough, dyspnoea exertional. Doxorubicin dosage: 60 MG/M*2 (CYCLIC INTERVAL: EVERY TWO WEEKS). During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4796720-X
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cough, dyspnoea exertional. Doxorubicin dosage: 60 MG/M*2 (CYCLIC INTERVAL: EVERY TWO WEEKS). During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4796731-4
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cough, dyspnoea exertional. Doxorubicin dosage: 60 MG/M*2 (CYCLIC INTERVAL: EVERY TWO WEEKS). During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4796747-8
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cough, dyspnoea exertional. Doxorubicin dosage: 60 MG/M*2 (CYCLIC INTERVAL: EVERY TWO WEEKS). During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.


Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5914170-7
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Sept 30, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with bone sarcoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, renal failure, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5355950-9
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on June 05, 2007. Female patient, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with b-cell unclassifiable lymphoma high grade and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, cardiac failure, haemolytic anaemia, methaemoglobinaemia. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MABTHERA, UROMITEXAN, ENDOXAN, FASTURTEC, HYDROCORTISONE HEMISUCCINATE, METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE, ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5288647-4
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 14, 2007. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, cardiac failure. Doxorubicin dosage: 82 MG PER_CYCLE UNK. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5232603-9
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, condition aggravated, hypotension, hypoxia, lung infiltration, nausea What is  nausea, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, renal impairment. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DARBEPOETIN ALFA, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/05/2006.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5247327-1
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2007. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, dyspnoea exertional, dyspnoea paroxysmal nocturnal, ejection fraction decreased, nocturia, paraesthesia, ventricular dysfunction, weight decreased. Doxorubicin dosage: 95MG EVERY 21 DAYS IV 6 CYCLES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5205848-1
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 171.0 lb, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure. Doxorubicin dosage: 100 MG Q3 WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, ETODOLAC, SERTRALINE, PROCHLORPERAZINE, OMEPRAZOLE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, FILGRASTIM, NORTRIPTYLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4648751-8
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 14, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with skin infection, prophylaxis, ill-defined disorder and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, dermatitis exfoliative, febrile bone marrow aplasia, rash erythematous. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, VIRGINIAMYCIN, ALLOPURINOL, ATENOLOL, AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5219070-6
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2007. Female patient, weighting 139.6 lb, was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, cardiac failure, coma, cough, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hypotension, metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure, mydriasis. Doxorubicin dosage: 126 MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5045900-7
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRIA on July 03, 2006. Female patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer, depression What is  depression, gastritis, insomnia, hypertonia, ascites and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, sepsis What is  sepsis. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PAROXETINE, OXETACAINE, BROTIZOLAM, PANTOPRAZOL, CAPTOPRIL HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/22/2005.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5191522-7
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient, weighting 139.6 lb, was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, brain damage, cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, cardiac failure, coma, cough, depressed level of consciousness, disseminated intravascular coagulation. Doxorubicin dosage: 126 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5580515-3
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 31, 2007. Male patient, weighting 61.95 lb, was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, cardio-respiratory arrest, cyanosis, diarrhoea, ejection fraction decreased, pulse absent, vomiting. Doxorubicin dosage: 75 MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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