Gemcitabine and hypotension Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5227160-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 160.3 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, musculoskeletal pain, peritonitis, tachycardia. Gemcitabine dosage: 800 MG/M2 D1 + D8 Q 21 DAYS IV. During the same period patient was treated with GLEEVEC. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5646487-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, anal ulcer, blood creatinine increased, cholangitis, decubitus ulcer, hypotension, infection What is  infection, sepsis What is  sepsis. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAPATINIB. Patient died on 02/27/2008.

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 #5476837-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 154.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, colitis ischaemic, hypotension, nausea What is  nausea. Gemcitabine dosage: 225MG/M2 WEEKLY X 5 IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4630881-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 04, 2005. Male patient, weighting 159.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma, oedema peripheral and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, escherichia infection, hypoalbuminaemia, hypokalaemia, hypotension, hypovolaemia, malnutrition, myocardial infarction. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 (042) WEEKLY. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4844958-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 02, 2005. Male patient, weighting 233.7 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, hypoxia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, refusal of treatment by patient. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/29/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5678839-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 24, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm, hypertension and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, hypovolaemia, nausea What is  nausea. Gemcitabine dosage: 1950MG ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4853691-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Nov 24, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with metastasis and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bradypnoea, heart rate increased, hypotension, incorrect dose administered. Gemcitabine dosage: 1800 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DURAGESIC, MORPHINE, TEMAZEPAM, ALDACTONE, PREGABALIN, NEXIUM. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4781686-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 08, 2005. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with malignant hydatidiform mole, metastatic neoplasm and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, encephalopathy, grand mal convulsion, headache What is  headache, hypertension, hypotension, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal, visual disturbance. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CARBOPLATIN, TAXOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5054549-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Apr 14, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, hypotension, lung infiltration, oxygen saturation decreased, sepsis What is  sepsis, tachycardia. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/16/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4812117-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2005. Female patient, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with leiomyosarcoma metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, dyspnoea, hypotension, lung infiltration, vomiting. Gemcitabine dosage: 1755MG DAY1 + 8 Q 21D CYC IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, NEULASTA, ATENOLOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, SYNTHROID, COUMADIN, PRIMAXIN, LEVAQUIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4854249-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2005. Female patient, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with hepatic neoplasm malignant and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disorientation, dysarthria, fatigue, hypotension, infection What is  infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Gemcitabine dosage: 421.875MG/M2 IV Q2WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB, ATIVAN, ZOFRAN, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, CLARITIN, DOXYCYCLINE, VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/05/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4730026-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2005. Male patient, weighting 224.9 lb, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety What is  anxiety, catheter related infection, diarrhoea, escherichia bacteraemia, hypotension, malaise, vomiting. Gemcitabine dosage: 675MG/M2 IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, PEGFILGRASTIM, DECADRON, DOXYCYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5647321-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Feb 19, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, gastroenteritis What is  gastroenteritis, hypotension, hypovolaemia. Gemcitabine dosage: 1250 MG/M2, (1912MG), D1 AND D8/21 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5661877-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Feb 27, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, gastroenteritis What is  gastroenteritis, hypotension, hypovolaemia. Gemcitabine dosage: 1250 MG/M2, (1912MG), D1 AND D8/21 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, ATIVAN, GRANISETRON, DEXONA, REGLAN, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4976532-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2006. Female patient, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hypotension, renal failure acute. Gemcitabine dosage: 480 MG. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, NOVOLIN N PENFILL, ASPIRIN, COZAAR, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE, METOPROLOL, PIOGLITAZONE ACOTOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5388364-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on July 09, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma pancreas and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fluid retention, gravitational oedema, hypotension, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular. Gemcitabine dosage: 1300 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with PLASIL, SOLDESAM. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5482301-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 24, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma pancreas and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fluid retention, gravitational oedema, hypotension, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular. Gemcitabine dosage: 1300 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with PLASIL, SOLDESAM. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4907660-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2006. Female patient, weighting 187.0 lb, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma pancreas and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, oedema. Gemcitabine dosage: 1313MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/19/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4738603-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 13, 2005. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, dehydration, diarrhoea, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, electrolyte imbalance, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, hypotension, sepsis syndrome. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CPT, MS CONTIN, NEXIUM, HYDROCODONE, SYNTHROID, COSOPT, TRAVANTAN, LORCET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5387498-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 193.4 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, chills, disease progression, hallucination, hyperhidrosis, hypotension, hypovolaemia, mesothelioma What is  mesothelioma. Gemcitabine dosage: 2140 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5387679-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 193.4 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, chills, disease progression, hallucination, hyperhidrosis, hypotension, hypovolaemia, lung infiltration. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4674080-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 24, 2005. Female patient, weighting 133.4 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bundle branch block right, cardiac failure congestive, electrocardiogram t wave inversion, escherichia sepsis, hypotension, lung infiltration, myocardial infarction, pleural effusion, pulmonary congestion. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV OVER 30 MIN Q WK X 7. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5034720-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Feb 21, 2006. Female patient was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, asthenia, bradypnoea, heart rate increased, hypotension, miosis, pain What is  pain, syncope. Gemcitabine dosage: 1800 MG, INTRAVENOUS; SEE IMAGE. During the same period patient was treated with DURAGESIC, MORPHINE, TEMAZEPAM, ALDACTONE, PREGABALIN. Patient died on 11/17/2005.
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