Gleevec and haematocrit decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4716929-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with myelofibrosis and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, palpitations, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE, PROTONIX, CARDIZEM CD, ATENOLOL, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5072219-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 13, 2005. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, gastritis haemorrhagic, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, nausea

, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5420462-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GREECE on Aug 10, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, primary hypothyroidism and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, haematocrit decreased, primary hypothyroidism, pruritus, thyroxine increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5370011-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, coombs test positive, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, large intestine perforation. Gleevec dosage: 800 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with ANALGESICS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/03/2007.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5376312-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on June 27, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, coombs test positive, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, large intestine perforation. Gleevec dosage: 800 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with ANALGESICS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/03/2007.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5734202-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 160.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colonoscopy

, gastric ulcer, haematochezia, haematocrit decreased, large intestinal ulcer, rectal haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, VITAMIN CAP, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5816935-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain

, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, peritonitis, red blood cell count decreased, surgery

. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5823142-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, metastases to liver and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain

, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, intra-abdominal haemorrhage, peritonitis, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5333206-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 15, 2007. Male patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchiolitis, dyspnoea, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, red blood cell count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, MUCOSTA, ASPIRIN, LASIX, CLEANAL, URALYT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5072324-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2005. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased. Gleevec dosage: 50 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5161111-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension, anaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coombs direct test positive, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, haemolytic anaemia, hyperbilirubinaemia, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, ARANESP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5535190-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 26, 2007. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, pulmonary hypertension

, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 200MG / DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5570420-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, fluid retention, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, oedema, pulmonary hypertension

, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 200MG / DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5634561-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 12, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, blood pressure increased and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain natriuretic peptide increased, cardiac hypertrophy, cardiomegaly, dilatation ventricular, fall

, fluid retention, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, hypoventilation. Gleevec dosage: 200MG / DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, DIOVAN. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4549937-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 28, 2003. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, bronchitis

, clostridium colitis, diarrhoea, dyspnoea exertional, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, pulmonary function test decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4952878-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 06, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder catheterisation, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, neurogenic bladder, red blood cell count decreased, urinary retention, weight increased, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CONIEL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5028997-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 06, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder catheterisation, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, neurogenic bladder, red blood cell count decreased, urinary retention, weight increased, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CONIEL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4667640-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 24, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4586939-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 09, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia

, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, dyspnoea exacerbated, haematocrit decreased, platelet count increased, respiratory failure, supraventricular tachycardia. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/03/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4588155-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 09, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia

, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, dyspnoea exacerbated, haematocrit decreased, platelet count increased, respiratory failure, supraventricular tachycardia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/03/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4628403-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Nov 11, 2004. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood fibrinogen increased, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematochezia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, melaena, platelet aggregation decreased, platelet count decreased, platelet function test abnormal. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5501780-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 26, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: basophil count increased, blast cell count increased, blood creatinine increased, bone pain, brain oedema, dyslalia, eosinophil count increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 09/21/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5502556-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 26, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: basophil count increased, blast cell count increased, blood creatinine increased, bone pain, brain oedema, dyslalia, eosinophil count increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 09/21/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5573294-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: basophil count increased, blast cell count increased, blood creatinine increased, bone pain, brain oedema, dyslalia, eosinophil count increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 09/21/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5582623-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 27, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, blood glucose increased, cerebral infarction, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, oedema, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5619811-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, blood glucose increased, cerebral infarction, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, oedema, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5661619-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 03, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, blood glucose increased, cerebral infarction, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, oedema, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4686494-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 31, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, diarrhoea, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, leukocytosis, malignant neoplasm progression, platelet count increased, vomiting. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5575997-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: basophil count increased, blast cell count increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count decreased, myelocyte count increased, platelet count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5066727-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bone marrow failure, dyspnoea, fatigue, fibrosis, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, leukocytosis, pallor. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with LUNESTA, CREON AMYLASE. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5102649-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 01, 2004. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, spinal cord injury thoracic, diabetes mellitus, oedema, gastritis, constipation

and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, colon adenoma, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, melaena, red blood cell count decreased, vision blurred. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN, AMARYL, TANATRIL, SELBEX, ALOSENN, LECICARBON. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5073532-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 27, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, anxiety disorder, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood potassium abnormal, cardiac valve disease, diarrhoea, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, hypertension, hypokinesia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, XANAX, METOPROLOL, SYNTHROID, HYDROXYUREA, DIOVAN HCT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5080172-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 27, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, anxiety disorder, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, anaemia, blood potassium abnormal, cardiac failure congestive, cardiac valve disease, diarrhoea, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, XANAX, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, SYNTHROID, HYDROXYUREA, DIOVAN HCT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5697401-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, haematocrit decreased, localised infection, osteomyelitis, pleural effusion, red blood cell count decreased, stent placement, toe amputation, vascular graft. Gleevec dosage: 800 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, ATENOLOL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4686510-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 02, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bone marrow depression, cellulitis

and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, international normalised ratio increased, melaena, prothrombin time prolonged, syncope, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ALLOPURINOL, HYDREA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4984329-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on June 02, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bone marrow failure, cellulitis

, gastritis, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, pancytopenia, petechiae. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4786179-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Aug 10, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, arthralgia, blood creatinine increased, blood glucose increased, blood potassium decreased, c-reactive protein increased, cellulitis

, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with AVANZA, APRINOX, PANAMAX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4822843-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Aug 10, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, arthralgia, blood creatinine increased, blood glucose increased, blood potassium decreased, c-reactive protein increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with AVANZA, APRINOX, PANAMAX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4847527-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 04, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 372.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, analgesic effect and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia of malignant disease, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, hepatic cirrhosis, oedema peripheral, portal hypertension, wheezing. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, ARANESP, VENOFER, DURAGESIC, CARDIZEM, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4617211-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 16, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, autoimmune hepatitis, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, haematocrit decreased, nausea

. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5370629-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 13, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: animal bite

, anorexia, bone marrow failure, cellulitis

, haematocrit decreased, headache

, hyperreflexia, malaise, nausea

. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG, QD, ORAL; 800 MG, QD, ORAL; 800 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FOSAMAX, DOCUSATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5421991-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Aug 14, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aplasia, blood albumin decreased, bronchopneumonia, haematocrit decreased, hepatosplenomegaly, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4717026-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 12, 2004. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: full blood count decreased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, nausea

, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 800 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5657325-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from ECUADOR on Feb 27, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness

, ecchymosis, epistaxis, eyelid oedema, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, leukopenia, lymphocyte count increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BUSULPHAN. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4717186-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 06, 2004. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, headache

, nervous system surgery, platelet aggregation abnormal, rash

, subdural haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, METFORMIN, ACYCLOVIR, TENORMIN, POLYCITRA, EVISTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5403585-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 24, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, hyperaesthesia, hypoaesthesia, lymphocyte count decreased, mean cell volume abnormal, paraesthesia, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400MG / DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LENOGRASTIM, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5581322-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 26, 2007. Female patient, 33 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abortion induced, alanine aminotransferase increased, basophil count increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4994914-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 27, 2006. Female patient, 33 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abortion induced, alanine aminotransferase increased, basophil count increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5922857-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 10, 2008. Male patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cough, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lung disorder, pain in extremity, pleural effusion, red blood cell count decreased, rhinorrhoea. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4562269-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 18, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase decreased, dysphagia, eosinophil count increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count increased, monocyte count decreased, mouth haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ZYLORIC. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4581724-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 18, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase decreased, dysphagia, eosinophil count increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count increased, monocyte count decreased, mouth haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ZYLORIC. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4754975-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on Aug 22, 2005. Male patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, pulmonary tuberculosis, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5455021-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 07, 2007. Female patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 74.96 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, aplasia pure red cell, blood creatinine abnormal, bone pain, creatinine renal clearance, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, hypercalcaemia, hyponatraemia. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5490409-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 11, 2007. Female patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 74.96 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine abnormal, bone pain, creatinine renal clearance, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, hypercalcaemia, hyponatraemia, marasmus, normochromic normocytic anaemia. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with HYDREA. Patient died on 09/15/2007.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5757785-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 22, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood calcium increased, bone marrow leukaemic cell infiltration, bone pain, cellulitis

, fasciitis, gait disturbance, haematocrit decreased, haematoma. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RABEPRAZOLE, MUCOSTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5867335-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 21, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urea increased, c-reactive protein increased, eosinophil count increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lung disorder, red blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with HYDREA, BLOPRESS, NORVASC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5922528-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Oct 08, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, bone pain, cholelithiasis, dental implantation, eructation, gastrointestinal disorder, haematocrit decreased. Gleevec dosage: MULTIPLE OF 200 MG. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6032025-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Jan 02, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, bone pain, cholelithiasis, dental implantation, eructation, gastrointestinal disorder, haematocrit decreased. Gleevec dosage: MULTIPLE OF 200 MG. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4941234-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 25, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with blast crisis in myelogenous leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder tamponade, cystitis haemorrhagic, haematocrit decreased, haematuria, haemoglobin decreased, red blood cell count decreased, urinary bladder haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLIMICRON, KINEDAK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4950458-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 25, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with blast crisis in myelogenous leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder tamponade, cystitis haemorrhagic, haematocrit decreased, haematuria, haemoglobin decreased, red blood cell count decreased, urinary bladder haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLIMICRON, KINEDAK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with astrocytoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, infection

, neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 500 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, SYNTHROID, ASPIRIN, LIPITOR, FLOMAX, DECADRON, ZOLOFT, PEPCID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4974655-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2004. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gingival bleeding, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased, swelling face, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMAX, LASIX, PLE VITAMINS. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5838914-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Aug 01, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, disseminated intravascular coagulation, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased, tumour lysis syndrome, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4604086-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 09, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400MG BID ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4728460-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from PORTUGAL on July 01, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood pressure increased, coombs test positive, haematocrit decreased, haemolysis, renal failure, urinary sediment abnormal. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INDAPAMIDE, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

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