Gemcitabine and platelet count decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5268681-0
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 15, 2007. Male patient, weighting 257.7 lb, was diagnosed with sarcoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: petechiae, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Gemcitabine dosage: 2400 MG D1, D8 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE, LOVENOX, NEXIUM, TYLENOL, RED BLOOD CELLS, PLATELETS. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5272109-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2007. Male patient, weighting 257.7 lb, was diagnosed with sarcoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: petechiae, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Gemcitabine dosage: 2400 MG D1, D8 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE, LOVENOX, NEXIUM, TYLENOL. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4625909-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 15, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, ascites, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5765358-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 207.5 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 800 MG/M2 D1, D8 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4591248-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 23, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 D 1 , 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4611058-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 15, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 D1,8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4636192-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 13, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 D1, 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4636193-0
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 13, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV D1, 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4638546-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 14, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV D1, 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4643418-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 20, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 IV D1, 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4800603-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2005. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 119.3 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood pressure diastolic decreased, blood pressure systolic increased, dialysis , haematocrit decreased, headache , platelet count decreased, visual disturbance. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4646662-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 22, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000MG/M2 D1 + 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4655819-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 06, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 D1 + 8. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4746475-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from CHINA on July 29, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: candidiasis, haemoglobin decreased, lung infection, lung neoplasm malignant, metastases to lymph nodes, metastases to pleura, platelet count decreased, productive cough, rales. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2/2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, RIBONUCLEIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4705583-X
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 27, 2004. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, bronchopneumonia, haemoglobin decreased, heart rate increased, nausea , oxygen saturation decreased, pco2 decreased, platelet count decreased, pneumonitis. Gemcitabine dosage: 1900 MG/DAY IV. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCAZIDE, METFORMIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, NIFEDIPINE, ASPIRIN, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/27/2003.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4715456-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 161.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, haematuria, haemoglobin decreased, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 100 MG /M2. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4545541-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 14, 2004. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 17.64 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: duodenal ulcer, gastric disorder, gastric outlet obstruction, haemoglobin decreased, metaplasia, oesophagitis ulcerative, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, FOLIC ACID, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4741540-5
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from CHINA on July 25, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adenoma benign, candidiasis, haemoglobin abnormal, infection , lung infection, lymphocyte count decreased, metastases to pleura, platelet count decreased, platelet count increased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2/2 OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, RIBONUCLEIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5188100-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 16, 2006. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 120.2 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, musculoskeletal chest pain, prophylaxis, productive cough and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, blood sodium decreased, chills, haemoptysis, oral candidiasis, platelet count decreased, productive cough, purulence, sputum discoloured. Gemcitabine dosage: 1250 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DICLOFENAC, ACETAMINOPHEN W, LANSOPRAZOLE, CLARITHROMYCIN, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/09/2006.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5054553-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on June 27, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epistaxis, exsanguination, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1700 MG,. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient died.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4891945-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from HONG KONG on Dec 20, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 124.8 lb, was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epistaxis, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pulmonary haemorrhage. Gemcitabine dosage: 2012 MG, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4853693-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Nov 23, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with metastatic carcinoma of the bladder and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiogenic shock, coronary artery occlusion, gastritis, myocardial infarction, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CISPLATIN, DECADRON, LOSEC, PROCHLORPERAZINE, ATIVAN, MANNITOL. Patient died on 10/13/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4900764-4
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Jan 13, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with metastatic carcinoma of the bladder and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiogenic shock, febrile neutropenia, gastritis, myocardial infarction, platelet count decreased, vascular occlusion. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CISPLATIN, DECADRON, ZOFRAN, LOSEC, PROCHLORPERAZINE, ATIVAN, MANNITOL. Patient died on 10/13/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4928076-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Feb 01, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with metastatic carcinoma of the bladder and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiogenic shock, coronary artery occlusion, febrile neutropenia, gastritis, myocardial infarction, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1800 MG, OTHER INTRAVENOUS; 1530 MG, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE, REOPRO, CISPLATIN, DECADRON, ZOFRAN, LOSEC, PROCHLORPERAZINE, ATIVAN. Patient died on 10/13/2005.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4928311-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Feb 01, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic carcinoma of the bladder and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cardiac arrest , gastritis, malaise, myocardial infarction, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DEXAMETHASONE, ONDANSETRON, OMEPRAZOLE, PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE, LORAZEPAM, MANNITOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/13/2005.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4928133-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 14, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , red blood cell count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 2100 MG 1X PER 1 WK INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5092008-0
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Aug 09, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, depressed level of consciousness, dyspnoea, haemoglobin decreased, international normalised ratio increased, platelet count decreased, prothrombin time shortened. Gemcitabine dosage: 1250 MG/M2, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, OPTOVITE B, ENALAPRIL, INSULATARD NOVOLET, DIANBEN, DIGOXIN, CARVEDILOL. Patient died on 05/11/2006.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5727100-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 23, 2008. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer non-resectable, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: flushing, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, stomatitis, white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1200 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with KYTRIL, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5803364-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer non-resectable, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, rash , stomatitis, white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1200 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with KYTRIL, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5085031-3
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema marginatum, nausea , oral discomfort, platelet count decreased, skin exfoliation. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M2, OTHER, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4881660-8
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 11, 2006. Female patient, weighting 269.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , nausea , platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5868585-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Sept 02, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with bladder cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, candidiasis, cardiac valve vegetation, endocarditis , platelet count decreased, staphylococcal infection . Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M**2 CYC. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ASAFLOW, PERSANTINE RETARD, UNIDIAMICRON, LYRICA, MEDROL, SIPRALEXA, TEMESTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5873758-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Sept 04, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with bladder cancer  and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, candidiasis, cardiac valve vegetation, endocarditis , platelet count decreased, staphylococcal infection , white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1000 MG/M**2 CYC. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ASAFLOW, PERSANTINE RETARD, UNIDIAMICRON, LYRICA, MEDROL, SPIRALEXA, TEMESTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5564505-2
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 06, 2007. Female patient, weighting 133.8 lb, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer, insomnia, gastritis and was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholangitis, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 800 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with DEPAS, GASTER D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5122120-9
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dry skin, epistaxis, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, international normalised ratio increased, platelet count decreased, swelling, white blood cell count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 2200MG IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4667339-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 19, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, dehydration, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1800 MG IV D 1 + 8 Q 3 WKS. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4853692-7
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Physician from HONG KONG on Nov 21, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: epistaxis, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5227034-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, weighting 147.5 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, brain natriuretic peptide increased, gouty arthritis, nephritis interstitial, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, renal failure acute. Gemcitabine dosage: 765 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL, PROBENECID. Patient died on 01/25/2007.

Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #5347513-6
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 04, 2007. Male patient, weighting 223.1 lb, was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: constipation , haematuria, haemoglobin abnormal, inadequate analgesia, nausea , neutrophil count abnormal, pain , platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Gemcitabine dosage: 2280 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, CYANOCOBALAMIN, DEXAMETHASONE, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gemcitabine Side Effects Report #4664322-1
Gemcitabine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 16, 2005. Female patient was treated with Gemcitabine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Gemcitabine dosage: 1750MG. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient recovered.