Gemcitabine and oedema peripheral Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5650327-0
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic disorder and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis , chills, dehydration, erythema, oedema peripheral, pyrexia, skin infection, tenderness. Gemcitabine dosage: 1780 MG ONCE A WEEK 3 WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with LAPATINIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5253946-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 149.3 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bile duct obstruction, dehydration, intestinal perforation, oedema peripheral, peritonitis, scrotal swelling. 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 #5647398-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, oedema peripheral, pulmonary oedema, thrombocytopenia. Gemcitabine dosage: 1800MG Q WEEK X 3 WKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with LAPATINIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4578544-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 07, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 193.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, dyspnoea, malaise, oedema peripheral, oxygen saturation decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 2100 MG WEEKLY IV I. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4629127-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 04, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 193.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, dyspnoea, malaise, oedema peripheral, oxygen saturation decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 2100MG WEEKLY IV 1. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4575431-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 31, 2005. Female patient, weighting 112.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, oedema peripheral. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000MG/M2 DAY 1 + 15 INTRAVENOU. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB GENENTECH, LASIX, MEGACE, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, ATENOLOL, FISH OIL. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4712802-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2005. Male patient, weighting 159.4 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis , chest pain , dyspnoea, joint swelling, oedema peripheral. Gemcitabine dosage: 1500 MG/M2 IV OVER 150 MIN Q WK X3 EVERY 4 WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4738572-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 08, 2005. Female patient, weighting 194.9 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , cellulitis , chills, malaise, oedema peripheral, orbital oedema, pyrexia, tremor. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4981693-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 20, 2006. Male patient, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bicarbonate decreased, blood potassium decreased, cough, dyspnoea, haemoglobin decreased, lung infiltration, lymphocyte percentage decreased, oedema peripheral, post procedural complication. Gemcitabine dosage: 5180 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, ATIVAN, LASIX, OXYCODONE, PRILOSEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5807332-0
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on June 30, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with ovarian epithelial cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epistaxis, haemolytic uraemic syndrome, hypertension, oedema peripheral, pancytopenia, rales, renal failure acute. Gemcitabine dosage: 600 MG/M2 I.E. 1 G/TREATMENT. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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 #4842858-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Nov 09, 2005. 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: capillary leak syndrome, dyspnoea, oedema peripheral, swelling face, weight increased. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CARBOPLATIN, PRAVASTATIN, NEXIUM, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12, TRIMIPRAMINE MALEATE, ISCADOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4724539-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 19, 2005. Female patient, weighting 95.90 lb, was diagnosed with malignant neoplasm progression, osteosarcoma metastatic and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, incision site cellulitis, oedema, oedema peripheral, procedural site reaction, tenderness. Gemcitabine dosage: 675 MG/M2 IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, ISONIAZID, BACITRACIN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE WITH VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5322136-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, faecaloma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, oedema peripheral. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, DEXAMETHASONE, MOVICOL. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4564345-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma stage ii and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, disease progression, fluid overload, haematotoxicity, oedema peripheral, rash . Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4921469-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter site erythema, catheter site inflammation, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, pancreatitis, proctalgia. Gemcitabine dosage: 1460MG DAY 1 IV. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5276112-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 15, 2007. Female patient, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperthermia, oedema peripheral, vein pain. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4590815-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 22, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 545.6 lb, was diagnosed with bladder cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood pressure systolic increased, chest pain , cognitive disorder, fatigue, oedema peripheral, weight increased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CISPLATIN, DECADRON. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5550581-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 27, 2007. Female patient, weighting 84.22 lb, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer stage iv and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, disease progression, hepatic function abnormal, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema peripheral, pleural effusion. Gemcitabine dosage: 1130 MG, OTHER. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4565321-0
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematotoxicity, oedema peripheral, platelet count abnormal, pneumonia , red blood cell count abnormal, white blood cell count abnormal. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000MG/M2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5150270-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 09, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, extrinsic iliac vein compression, oedema peripheral, tumour invasion. Gemcitabine dosage: 720 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, ASPIRIN, CARDURA, ENOXAPARIN, FLOMAX, LASIX, LIPITOR, LOTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4611010-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 16, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, aortic dissection, atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure congestive, chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated, dyspnoea, fibrosis, oedema peripheral, palpitations. Gemcitabine dosage: 1500 MG/M2 IV OVER 150 MIN 1 WK X3 EVERY 4 WEEKS. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5049486-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood calcium increased, confusional state, depressed level of consciousness, disease progression, disorientation, infection , oedema peripheral, oxygen saturation decreased, sinusitis . Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, DEXAMETHASONE, ZOFRAN, BENADRYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5297841-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, weighting 185.2 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood bicarbonate decreased, blood potassium decreased, lymphocyte percentage decreased, oedema peripheral, pneumonia , sepsis syndrome. Gemcitabine dosage: 5180 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4601128-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 07, 2005. Female patient, weighting 202.4 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, pleural effusion. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV OVER 30 MIN, Q WK X 7 CYCLE 2 + : (CYCLE = 4 WKS.). During the same period patient was treated with CARDIZEM, VASOTEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4622209-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 22, 2005. Female patient, weighting 128.5 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cellulitis , erythema, oedema peripheral, pain , pitting oedema, rash , skin warm. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV OVER 30 MIN. Q WK. X 7 CYCLE 2+: (CYCLE = 4 WKS.). Patient recovered.