Gemcitabine and death Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5531894-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 21, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with transitional cell carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PACLITAXEL. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5074053-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bradycardia, device migration, duodenal ulcer, dysuria, hypokalaemia, hypotension, leukopenia. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/22/2006.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5134810-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bradycardia, duodenal ulcer, dysuria, haematemesis, hypokalaemia, hypotension, leukopenia. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/22/2006.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4744704-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 12, 2005. Male patient, weighting 148.4 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/20/2005.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4844530-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 30, 2005. Female patient, weighting 158.1 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV WEEKLY X 8, THEN WEEKLY X 3 + 1 WEEK REST. Patient died on 11/13/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4844823-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2005. Female patient, weighting 158.1 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient died on 11/13/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5533286-0
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Nov 06, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv, anaphylaxis prophylaxis, allergy prophylaxis, vomiting and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: transient ischaemic attack. Gemcitabine dosage: 1250 MG/M2, ON DAYS 1 AND 8 REPEATED EVERY 3. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DEXAMETHASONE, CLEMASTINE FUMARATE, ONDANSETRON, CIMETIDINE. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5378850-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 26, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, phlebitis. Gemcitabine dosage: 2000 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ANZEMET, HEPARIN, SINTROM. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5389476-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from TUNISIA on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, phlebitis. Gemcitabine dosage: 2000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ANZEMET, HEPARIN, SINTROM. Patient died on 06/20/2007.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5673235-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5673238-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #6028298-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Jan 02, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: full blood count decreased, malignant neoplasm progression. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #6028297-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Dec 29, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/19/2008.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5221816-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with hiv infection  and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: 200 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE, EFAVIRENZ, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, IRON PREPARATIONS, VITAMIN B CAP. Patient died on 01/08/2007.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5765805-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 114.2 lb, was diagnosed with head and neck cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: 3000MG/M2, Q 2 WKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #6028296-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Dec 29, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: jaundice . Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5829068-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 28, 2008. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5330853-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UKRAINE on May 17, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Gemcitabine dosage: 600 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with XELODA. Patient died on 05/01/2007.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4699134-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 23, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with biliary cancer metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. Gemcitabine dosage: 1200 MG QW 2/21DAY CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN, ZOFRAN, DECADRON, ATROPINE, ASCORBIC ACID, AMBIEN, XANAX. Patient died on 06/20/2005.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5291154-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 04, 2007. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 91.93 lb, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer stage iv, prophylaxis and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, disseminated intravascular coagulation. Gemcitabine dosage: 1400 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/03/2007.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5197082-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 20, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, renal infarct, splenic infarction. Gemcitabine dosage: 800 MG, OTHER. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5742388-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on May 07, 2008. Female patient, 71 years of age, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Gemcitabine dosage: 2700 MG BY A 30 MINUTE INFUSION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5446156-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 30, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, delirium, somnolence. Gemcitabine dosage: 1900 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB. Patient died on 08/24/2007.