Fluorouracil and white blood cell count decreased 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 #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 #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 #4849888-0
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 28, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer  and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased, pyrexia, red blood cell count decreased, stomatitis, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #4567401-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 11, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: c-reactive protein increased, cough, haemoglobin decreased, hyperpyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 954 MILLIGRAM INTRAVENOUS (NOS). During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, EPIRUBICIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, CEFTIBUTEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4705546-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 14, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 152.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , haemoglobin decreased, neutropenic infection, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 1050 MG Q3W IV. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, BLOOD TRANSFUSION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4828894-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2005. Female patient, weighting 244.7 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CELECOXIB, ENBREL, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/06/2005.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4932922-7
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2006. Female patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, fatigue, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 3950 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, EPIRUBICIN. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4728729-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 167.4 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 375 MG/M2 (375 MG/M2, 1 IN 1 D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FERROUS SULPHATE, PERCOCET, COLACE, COMPAZINE, ATIVAN, BENADRAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #4639454-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 01, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eating disorder , febrile neutropenia, mucosal inflammation, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CALCIUM FOLINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5294471-9
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 138.9 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, lung consolidation, lung infiltration, neutrophil count decreased, pharyngolaryngeal pain, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 6680 MG. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5324746-6
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 145.3 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, dizziness , febrile neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 4788 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, CAMPTOSAR, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5132678-1
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2006. Male patient, weighting 158.5 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 10864 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN, ASCORBIC ACID, CAPSAICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, DOCUSATE, LACTULOSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5139826-8
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2006. Male patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 4250 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5158174-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2006. Male patient, weighting 174.2 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood sodium decreased, diarrhoea, neutrophil count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 4075 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5449895-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 10, 2007. Female patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 1810 MG. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN. 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 #5672511-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2008. Female patient, weighting 134.5 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: beta haemolytic streptococcal infection, blood culture positive, culture urine positive, febrile neutropenia, mucosal inflammation, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 3060 MG. During the same period patient was treated with MITOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5702861-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 273.2 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, pain , pyrexia, rhinorrhoea, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 6610 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #5802309-3
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 24, 2008. Male patient, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with large intestine carcinoma, analgesia and was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, haemoglobin decreased, interstitial lung disease, neutrophil count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: FOLFOX-6, C1: 26-FEB-07; 600 MG=425.5 MG/M2 IV BOLUS THEN 3600 MG=2553.2 MG/M2 CONTINUOUS INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with ELPLAT, ISOVORIN, NEOPHYLLINECTION, ZYVOX, FRAGMIN, MIDAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2008.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5983786-4
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2008. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 3655 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #6123727-2
Fluorouracil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2009. Male patient, weighting 175.9 lb, was treated with Fluorouracil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, blood creatinine increased, haemoglobin decreased, left atrial dilatation, pneumonia , sinus tachycardia, staphylococcal infection , white blood cell count decreased. Fluorouracil dosage: 5488 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. 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.