Epirubicin and acute myeloid leukaemia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #5288632-2
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWEDEN on Mar 15, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer in situ, leukaemia and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, aplasia, bacterial infection , bone marrow failure, device related infection, iatrogenic injury, treatment related secondary malignancy, white blood cell morphology abnormal. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, TAMOXIFEN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE, CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE, IDARUBICIN, DAUNORUBICIN, CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE. Patient recovered.

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #5325387-7
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWEDEN on Apr 29, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer in situ, leukaemia and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, aplasia, aplastic anaemia, bacterial infection , bone marrow failure, device related infection, pancytopenia, stem cell transplant. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, TAMOXIFEN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE, IDARUBICIN, DAUNORUBICIN, CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE. Patient recovered.

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #4830672-9
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 02, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, breast cancer , malignant neoplasm progression, renal disorder. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXIFLURIDINE, DOCETAXEL, PACLITAXEL, IRINOTECAN. Patient recovered.

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #4842339-1
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, breast cancer female, chromosomal deletion, disease progression, malignant neoplasm progression, renal disorder. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXIFLURIDINE, DOCETAXEL, PACLITAXEL, IRINOTECAN. Patient recovered.


Epirubicin Side Effects Report #4871098-1
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 16, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, blast cells present, blood creatinine increased, white blood cell count increased. Epirubicin dosage: 60 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #5339275-3
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on May 15, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #5339276-5
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on May 15, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #5339270-4
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on May 15, 2007. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Epirubicin Side Effects Report #5339269-8
Epirubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on May 15, 2007. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Epirubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia. Epirubicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.