Gefitinib and fall Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4677982-6
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from IRELAND on Sept 29, 2004. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer , angina pectoris and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, fall , fatigue. Gefitinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIFENE, ACETAMINOPHEN W, TAMSULOSIN, ATORVASTATIN, DOTHIEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, SALMETEROL. Patient recovered.

Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4849077-X
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from IRELAND on Sept 29, 2004. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer , angina pectoris and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, fall , fatigue. Gefitinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIFENE, ACETAMINOPHEN W, TAMSULOSIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, DOTHIEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, SALMETEROL. Patient recovered.

Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4677982-6
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 29, 2004. Male patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer , angina pectoris and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, fall , fatigue. Gefitinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIFENE, TYLEX, TAMSULOSIN, ATORVASTATIN, DOTHIEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, SALMETEROL. Patient recovered.

Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4876833-4
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 204.4 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cardiopulmonary failure, fall , hydrocephalus . Gefitinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RAD, GLUCOPHAGE, LIPITOR, REGLAN, DECADRON, ALTACE, COLACE, NIASPAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/12/2005.


Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4771479-0
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 14, 2005. Female patient, weighting 213.8 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hip fracture. Gefitinib dosage: 750 MG PO, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RAPAMUNE, AVALIDE, DECADRON, KEPPRA, PEPCID, LOVENOX, MAGIC MOUTHWASH, PHENERGAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4780940-4
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2005. Male patient, weighting 148.6 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, fall , hemiparesis, hypokalaemia, laboratory test abnormal, lethargy, speech disorder. Gefitinib dosage: 1500 MG PO, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RAPAMUNE, AVALIDE, DECADRON, KEPPRA, PEPCID, LOVENOX, MAGIC MOUTHWASH, PHENERGAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4909126-7
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 10, 2006. Male patient, weighting 148.6 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, complex partial seizures, convulsion, diarrhoea, dyskinesia, epistaxis, fall , haemoptysis. Gefitinib dosage: 1500 MG, PO, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RAPAMUNE, AVALIDE, DECADRON SRC, KEPPRA, PEPCID, LOVENOX, MAGIC MOUTHWASH, PHENERGAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gefitinib Side Effects Report #4915143-3
Gefitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 15, 2006. Male patient, weighting 148.6 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gefitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cerebrovascular accident, complex partial seizures, convulsion, diarrhoea, dyskinesia, epistaxis, fall . Gefitinib dosage: 1500 MG PO , QD. During the same period patient was treated with RAPAMUNE, AVALIDE, DECADRON SRC, KEPPRA, PEPCID, LOVENOX, MAGIC MOUTHWASH, PHENERGAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.