Fluorouracil and neutropenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5060044-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, metastatic neoplasm, neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 960 MG/M2 PER CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, AVASTIN, TARCEVA, ONDANSETRON, PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE, LORAZEPAM, CLINDAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5097721-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 22, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 176.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, neutropenia, pyrexia, small intestinal obstruction. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN, AVASTIN, DEXAMETHASONE, LORAZEPAM, GRANISETRON, OXALIPLATIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4712799-5
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2005. Male patient, weighting 137.3 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, neutropenia, pyrexia. Fluorouracil dosage: CONTINUOUS INFUSION AT 175MG/M2 PER DAY TIMES 38 DAYS TOTAL DOSE 7600MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, RADIATION, KYTRIL, PHENERGAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5070109-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2006. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 141.0 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection. Fluorouracil dosage: 750 MG IV PUSH ON DAYS 1-5 OF 28 DAY CYCLE (ON CYCLE #2). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4876913-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 06, 2006. Male patient, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: candidiasis, neutropenia, septic shock. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4877449-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 16, 2005. Male patient, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma, anxiety What is  anxiety, nausea What is  nausea and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: constipation What is  constipation, dysphagia, neutropenia, oesophageal disorder, oesophageal pain, weight decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, TEMESTA, PRIMPERAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5095130-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 101.0 lb, was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 576 MG PER_CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN, OXALIPLATIN, AVASTIN, LOMOTIL, DEXAMETHASONE, LORAZEPAM, GRANISETRON. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5649136-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with metastatic gastric cancer, hyperlipidaemia, hypertension, vitamin supplementation and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, septic shock. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/08/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5322135-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter site cellulitis, dehydration, mucosal inflammation, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, pain What is  pain, renal failure, small intestinal obstruction. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ARANESP, COUMADIN, DIOVAN, PRILOSEC, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5339868-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 18, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis What is  cellulitis, dehydration, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, pain What is  pain, renal failure, small intestinal obstruction. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ARANESP, COUMADIN, DIOVAN, PRILOSEC, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5132113-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, pain What is  pain. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5646457-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient, weighting 202.0 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, dehydration, diarrhoea, electrolyte imbalance, mucosal inflammation, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, oral intake reduced, thrombocytopenia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LOPRESSOR, OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE, CLONIDINE, PRILOSEC, PROLIXIN, NYSTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/04/2007.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4878614-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 10, 2006. Female patient, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, frequent bowel movements, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, oral pain, pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5097001-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 176.0 lb, was diagnosed with endocrine neoplasm, endocrine pancreatic disorder and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, diarrhoea, enteritis, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lung neoplasm, neutropenia, platelet count increased, pyrexia. Fluorouracil dosage: 800 MG/M2 FORTNIGHTLY IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5484949-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, mental status changes, metabolic acidosis, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, oral pain, paraneoplastic syndrome. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB, WARFARIN, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, DILTIAZEM, FAMOTIDINE, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/31/2007.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5156763-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 158.5 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic, metastases to liver and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 400 MG/M2 PER CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN, OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5725449-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, IRINOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5739204-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on May 05, 2008. Female patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, IRINOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4714473-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on June 30, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ileus, metastatic neoplasm, neutropenia, peritoneal carcinoma. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN, IRINOTECAN, OXALIPLATIN. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5836558-5
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Aug 04, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 72.75 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer, hypertension, gastritis, diarrhoea, pain What is  pain and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, gastroenteritis What is  gastroenteritis, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, IRINOTECAN, SUNITINIB, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, OMEPRAZOLE, LOPERAMIDE, SYNAPTE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/03/2008.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5122421-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angioneurotic oedema, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, flushing, heart rate increased, infusion related reaction, neutropenia, paraesthesia, thrombophlebitis superficial. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN, ELOXATIN, PROCHLORPERAZINE, LORAZEPAM, WARFARIN, VICODIN, VENLAXAFINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4747894-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2001.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5507071-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2007. Male patient, weighting 213.0 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, blood culture positive, dehydration, hyponatraemia, lung infiltration, metastases to lung, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, renal failure. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, CLEOCIN T, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, GLUCOVANCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5236057-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 07, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, pulmonary infarction. Fluorouracil dosage: 600MG/BODY =368.1MG/M2 IN BOLUS ON DAY 1 THEN 3800MG/BODY=2331.3MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON D. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5048250-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 01, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, pulmonary infarction. Fluorouracil dosage: 600MG/BODY =368.1MG/M2 IN BOLUS ON DAY 1 THEN 3800MG/BODY=2331.3MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON D. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, CALCIUM LEVOFOLINATE. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5935158-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Oct 13, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Fluorouracil dosage: 1000 MG/M2, 1 IN 2 WK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, OXALIPLATIN, FOLINIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/09/2008.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5950694-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Oct 28, 2008. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, dizziness What is  dizziness, hypotension, long qt syndrome, neutropenia, palpitations, syncope. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, FOLINIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5097730-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 101.0 lb, was diagnosed with carcinoid tumour, neuroendocrine tumour and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 576 MG PER_CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, AVASTIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4705526-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 04, 2004. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 166.2 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 885 MG/DAY IV. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4705587-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 27, 2004. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 170.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 885 MG/DAY IV. During the same period patient was treated with C SOLUTION INFUSION, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4705588-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 27, 2004. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 170.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 885 MG/DAY IV. During the same period patient was treated with C SOLUTION INFUSION, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5633102-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Feb 11, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer, mastitis and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, intestinal ulcer, neutropenia, pseudomembranous colitis. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ANTIBIOTICS, VIDEX, VIREAD, KALETRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4738580-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 08, 2005. Female patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, stomatitis, thrombocytopenia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4917407-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 16, 2006. Female patient, weighting 155.2 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess What is  abscess, diverticulitis, haemodialysis, intestinal perforation, neutropenia, peritonitis, renal failure acute. Fluorouracil dosage: 900 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, EPIRUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4921370-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2006. Female patient, weighting 155.2 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess What is  abscess, diverticulitis, haemodialysis, intestinal perforation, neutropenia, peritonitis, renal failure acute. Fluorouracil dosage: 900 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, EPIRUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4945366-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 15, 2006. Female patient, weighting 155.2 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diverticulitis, haemodialysis, intestinal perforation, myopathy, neuropathy, neutropenia, peritonitis, renal failure acute. Fluorouracil dosage: 900 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, EPIRUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5120592-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Sept 19, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, ascites, dehydration, diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, pyrexia. Fluorouracil dosage: 25 MG/M2 QD IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4918449-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 31, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 375 MG/M2 DAILY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, INSULIN, CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4948419-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 23, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 375 MG/M2 DAILY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, INSULIN. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4712798-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2005. Female patient, weighting 166.9 lb, was diagnosed with anal cancer What is  anal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, diarrhoea, neutropenia, radiation skin injury. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN, RADIATION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5015317-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 19, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Fluorouracil dosage: 302.6MG/M2 IN BOLUS THEN 524MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON DAYS 1 AND 2. During the same period patient was treated with ISOVORIN, OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 03/17/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5322613-5
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 02, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection What is  infection, leukopenia, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 500 MG/BODY IN BOLUS THEN 600 MG/BODY AS INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 04/26/2007.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5071516-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 26, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with large intestine carcinoma and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISOVORIN, OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 07/26/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5197406-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 27, 2006. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, intestinal perforation, neutropenia, pelvic abscess, post procedural complication. Fluorouracil dosage: 600 MG BOLUS FOLLOWED BY 3600 MG INFUSION DAYS 1 AND 2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, DICLOFENAC, FENTANYL. Patient died on 12/04/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5213464-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 17, 2007. Female patient, weighting 88.18 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ELOXATIN. Patient died on 09/03/2005.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5239705-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 09, 2007. Male patient, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, dehydration, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 750 MG/BODY=367.6 MG/M2 IN BOLUS THEN 1000 MG/BODY=490.2 MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION, D1+2. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, WARFARIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5308519-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2007. Male patient, weighting 130.1 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, groin pain, neutropenia, renal failure. Fluorouracil dosage: 4450 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN, MEGACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5311683-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, weighting 130.1 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, groin pain, neutropenia, renal failure. Fluorouracil dosage: 4450 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5075402-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on July 24, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Fluorouracil dosage: 3000 MG/M2 IN 48 HOURS INFUSION, Q2W. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/26/2006.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5096462-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on July 24, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer, pain What is  pain, prophylaxis and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Fluorouracil dosage: 3000 MG/M2 IN 48 HOURS INFUSION, Q2W. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, PARACETAMOL, OMEPRAZOLE, ORAMORPH, LORAZEPAM, DICLOFENAC, FORTECORTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/26/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5114195-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 05, 2006. Male patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, encephalopathy, leukopenia, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 450 MG/BODY=279.5 MG/M2 IN BOLUS THEN 3200 MG/BODY=1987.6 MG/M2 AS INFUSION, D1-2. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, PREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, DEXAMETHASONE, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, AZASETRON. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5171678-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 09, 2006. Male patient, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, catheter sepsis, infection What is  infection, loss of consciousness, neutropenia, pyrexia, staphylococcal bacteraemia. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, CETUXIMAB. Patient died on 09/12/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5179172-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 13, 2006. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, intestinal perforation, neutropenia, post procedural complication. Fluorouracil dosage: 600 MG BOLUS FOLLOWED BY 3600 MG INFUSION DAYS 1 AND 2. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 12/04/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5179177-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2005. Female patient, weighting 155.4 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal cancer metastatic, bile duct cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, candidiasis, cardiac failure, cardiogenic shock, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, culture urine positive, hypotension, neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Fluorouracil dosage: 400 MG/M2 IV BOLUS FOLLOWED BY 600 MG/M2 IV CONTINUOUS INFUSION, D1-D2, Q2W. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, AMIODARONE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, COUMADIN, PEPCID, DIGOXIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE. Patient died on 05/04/2005.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5191507-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 13, 2006. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopneumonia, intestinal perforation, neutropenia, pelvic abscess, pelvic mass, post procedural complication. Fluorouracil dosage: 600 MG BOLUS FOLLOWED BY 3600 MG INFUSION DAYS 1 AND 2. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 12/04/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5194723-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 26, 2006. Female patient, weighting 195.0 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, bacterial sepsis, blood glucose increased, hypotension, klebsiella infection, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, neutropenia, peritonitis. Fluorouracil dosage: 4400 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5390621-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 13, 2007. Male patient, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pneumothorax. Fluorouracil dosage: 676MG/BODY=400MG/M2 IN BOLUS THEN 4056MG/BODY=2400MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON DAY 1-2. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, ISOVORIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5409556-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, weighting 155.9 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 712 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ELOXATIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5422535-5
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 13, 2007. Male patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with large intestine carcinoma and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, venoocclusive liver disease. Fluorouracil dosage: 770 MG/BODY IN BOLUS THEN 4600 MG/BODY AS INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with ISOVORIN, ELPLAT. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5442071-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 31, 2007. Male patient, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, thrombocytopenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 650 MG/BODY=406.3 MG/M2 IN BOLUS THEN 975 MG/BODY=609.4 MG/M2 AS CONTINUOUS INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with VENOGLOBULIN, OXALIPLATIN, PENTCILLIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLOMOXEF. Patient died on 11/28/2005.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5485580-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 177.3 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, enterobacter infection, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypotension, neutropenia, post procedural haemorrhage, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Fluorouracil dosage: 5292 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5491817-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2007. Female patient, weighting 169.1 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anorexia, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 1448 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5501713-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2007. Female patient, weighting 166.9 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 4970 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5503633-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 22, 2007. Male patient, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, myocardial infarction, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 600 MG IV BOLUS FOLLOWED BY 3750MG CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON D1+2. During the same period patient was treated with ELPLAT, ISOVORIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5511583-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 01, 2007. Male patient, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, myocardial infarction, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 600 MG IV BOLUS FOLLOWED BY 3750MG CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON D1+2. During the same period patient was treated with ELPLAT, ISOVORIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5535646-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 04, 2007. Male patient, weighting 147.7 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 2744 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ELLENCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5586355-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 137.2 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 3570 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5612290-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2008. Male patient, weighting 156.5 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome. Fluorouracil dosage: 5400 MG SEE IMAGE. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ELLENCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5612296-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2008. Male patient, weighting 174.2 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, muscle spasms, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 800 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5650438-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2008. Male patient, weighting 116.8 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall What is  fall, hip fracture, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 3230 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5731598-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 05, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adhesion What is  adhesion, constipation What is  constipation, dehydration, intestinal perforation, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, sepsis What is  sepsis, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 4600 MG BOLUS THEN CONTINUOUS INFUSION 4000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, ONDANSETRON, OXALIPLATIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/04/2007.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5732797-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 169.8 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridial infection, dehydration, diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, renal failure. Fluorouracil dosage: 14736 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5775268-X
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 16, 2008. Female patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 4080 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, IRINOTECAN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5877976-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 114.6 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 4490 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5912424-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 148.0 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 4928 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ERBITUX, ELLENCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5919527-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Oct 13, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 3000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 10/27/2006.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4579401-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Female patient, weighting 118.2 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, body temperature increased, dehydration, fatigue, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, radiation skin injury, thrombocytopenia. Fluorouracil dosage: 1000 MG/M2/DAY BY CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON DAYS 1-4 AND 29-32.. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN, LOMOTIL, VICODIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4579427-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Female patient, weighting 118.2 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, body temperature increased, dehydration, dyspnoea, fatigue, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, radiation skin injury. Fluorouracil dosage: 1000 MG/M2/DAY BY CONTINUOUS INFUSION ON DAYS 1-4 AND 29-32. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN, LOMOTIL, VICODIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4622356-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 25, 2005. Female patient, weighting 166.9 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, diarrhoea, neutropenia, radiation skin injury. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4630976-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 06, 2005. Female patient, weighting 166.9 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, diarrhoea, neutropenia, radiation skin injury. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4636381-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 13, 2005. Male patient, weighting 152.0 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysphagia, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, odynophagia, pancytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.
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