Doxorubicin and respiratory failure Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4666299-1
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with thymoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, lymphadenopathy mediastinal, myasthenia gravis crisis, nervous system disorder, radiation pneumonitis, respiratory failure, staphylococcal infection . Doxorubicin dosage: 50 MG/M2 (DAY 1),. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, ONDANSETRON, METOCLOPRAMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4910758-0
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2006. Male patient, 52 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: cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, neutropenia, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE, RITUXIMAB, CARBAMAZEPINE, OMPERAZOLE, PRAVASTATIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4917846-3
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 01, 2006. Male patient, 52 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: cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, neutropenia, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PREDNISOLONE, VINCRISTINE, RITUXIMAB, CARBAMAZEPINE, OMEPRAZOLE, PRAVASTATIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4924716-3
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2006. Male patient, 52 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: cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, neutropenia, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PREDNISOLONE, RITUXIMAB, CARBAMAZEPINE, OMEPRAZOLE, PRAVASTATIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4967321-5
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 31, 2006. Male patient, 52 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: cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, neutropenia, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE, RITUXIMAB, CARBAMAZEPINE, OMEPRAZOLE, PRAVASTATIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4987847-8
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 10, 2006. Male patient, 52 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: cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, hypoxia, neutropenia, pleuritic pain, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, RITUXIMAB, NEULASTA, CARBAMAZEPINE, OMEPRAZOLE, PRAVASTATIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5662901-6
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac arrest , dyspnoea, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BORTEZOMIB, DEXAMETHASONE, NITRO, ENAPREN, ASPIRIN, SERETIDE, DILATREND, TICLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/01/2008.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5694323-6
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Mar 28, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac arrest , dyspnoea, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BORTEZOMIB, DEXAMETHASONE, NITRO, ENAPREN, ASPIRIN, SERETIDE, CARVEDILOL, TICLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/01/2008.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5694324-8
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Mar 28, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac arrest , dyspnoea, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BORTEZOMIB, DEXAMETHASONE, NITRO, ENAPREN, ASPIRIN, SERETIDE, CARVEDILOL, TICLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/01/2008.


Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4958157-X
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 13, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, hepatic failure, hyperammonaemia, neutropenic infection, pneumonia , respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: 12 MG , INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ONCOVIN, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, DECADRON, DIFLUCAN. Patient died on 12/13/2005.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4750375-9
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 19, 2005. Male patient, weighting 242.5 lb, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease  and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy , dyspnoea, infection , pancytopenia, pulmonary function test decreased, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINBLASTINE, VINCRISTINE, BLEOMYCIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PREDNISONE. Patient died.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5391061-4
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2007. Male patient, 92 years of age, weighting 155.4 lb, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dyspnoea, fatigue, hypotension, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, NEULASTA, COREG, DIOVAN HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, DYNACIRC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/13/2007.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5396289-5
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 19, 2007. Male patient, 92 years of age, weighting 155.4 lb, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dyspnoea, fatigue, hypotension, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXAN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, NEULASTA, COREG, DIOVAN HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, DYNACIRC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/13/2007.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5526352-7
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2007. Female patient, weighting 201.1 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, anaemia of malignant disease and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonitis, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT, CYTOXAN, TAXOTERE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/09/2007.


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 , 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 #5694754-4
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2006. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, haematological malignancy and was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BORTEZOMIB. Patient died.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5848881-9
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ISRAEL on Aug 06, 2008. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, respiratory failure, septic shock. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PEGFILGRASTIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #4600078-6
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 14, 2005. Male patient, 34 years of age, was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, haematemesis, hepatic failure, hepatitis b , international normalised ratio increased, respiratory failure. Doxorubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, RITUXIMAB, LAMIVUDINE, ADEFOVIR. Patient died.

Doxorubicin Side Effects Report #5408226-5
Doxorubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 06, 2007. Female patient, weighting 147.7 lb, was treated with Doxorubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: intestinal perforation, mental status changes, multi-organ failure, pneumonia , post procedural complication, renal failure, respiratory distress, respiratory failure, sepsis . Doxorubicin dosage: 54 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, RITUXIMAB, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.