Gleevec and oedema Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4717037-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2004. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with thymoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, muscle spasms, oedema, pain in extremity. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5072265-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, depression , diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, hypertension, hypocalcaemia, neuralgia, oedema, renal cyst. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, LANTUS, INSULIN, PREVACID, METHADONE, METOPROLOL, ZOLOFT, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5034889-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2006. Female patient, 95 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, diverticulitis, joint swelling, oedema, recurrent cancer, swelling face, vaginal haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5605868-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 24, 2008. Female patient, 87 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, electrolyte imbalance, fluid intake reduced, oedema. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with KERLONE, PRETERAX, KARDEGIC, ELISOR, PLAVIX, LASIX, EFFERALGAN, TRANSIPEG. Patient died on 09/11/2007.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5352016-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 01, 2007. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, myasthenia gravis and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, haematuria, nausea , oedema, proteinuria. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with PREDONINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5300464-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 05, 2007. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypoproteinaemia, hypothyroidism, malaise, oedema, pleural effusion, rash , renal disorder, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5393317-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypoproteinaemia, hypothyroidism, malaise, oedema, pleural effusion, rash , renal disorder, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5283734-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 20, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diarrhoea, face oedema, hepatectomy, stomatitis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5295025-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 02, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diarrhoea, face oedema, hepatectomy, post procedural bile leak, stomatitis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4852027-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 16, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, hepatectomy, oedema. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4637916-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 11, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, decreased appetite, gastrointestinal obstruction, hepatic function abnormal, jaundice , malignant neoplasm progression, nausea , oedema, oliguria. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient died on 02/20/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5323359-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on May 08, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, hypertension, diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dermatitis exfoliative, oedema, renal failure, skin exfoliation, urinary tract infection . Gleevec dosage: 400MG. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ENALAPRIL, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/28/2007.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5125379-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyshidrosis, erythema, face oedema, hyperhidrosis, nocturia, pruritus, purpura. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5723151-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 17, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema, oesophagectomy, oesophagoenterostomy, rash , skin exfoliation. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5385013-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 03, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hepatectomy, hepatic function abnormal, metastases to liver, oedema. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5008536-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2005. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, arthritis  and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthritis , asthma , cardiac failure congestive, cardiomegaly, dilatation ventricular, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, oedema, pericardial effusion. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CELEBREX, GLUCOSAMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5809029-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 02, 2008. Female patient, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, gastritis, gastric ulcer, oedema and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, gastric ulcer haemorrhage, haematemesis, haemoglobin decreased, oedema, renal surgery. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAL, GASTER, ULCERLMIN, MAALOX, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5823182-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 18, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, blood creatinine increased, oedema, pleural effusion, renal disorder. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5847166-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 08, 2008. Female patient, weighting 70.55 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, hypertension, prophylaxis, hyperammonaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, blood creatinine increased, blood potassium abnormal, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, dehydration, oedema, pleural effusion, renal failure acute. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RENIVEZE, ALLOPURINOL, MUCOSTA, LACTULOSE. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #6027571-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypoproteinaemia, hypothyroidism, malaise, oedema, pleural effusion, rash , renal disorder, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6042681-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 13, 2009. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, pleural effusion and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , fluid retention, gastrointestinal perforation, liver disorder, medical device implantation, oedema, pericardial effusion, peritonitis, pleural effusion. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GASTER, PROMAC, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 12/07/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6112923-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, pleural effusion and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , fluid retention, gastrointestinal perforation, liver disorder, medical device implantation, oedema, pericardial effusion, peritonitis, pleural effusion. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GASTER, PROMAC, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 12/07/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6120425-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2009. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, pleural effusion and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , fluid retention, gastrointestinal perforation, liver disorder, medical device implantation, oedema, pericardial effusion, peritonitis, pleural effusion. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GASTER, PROMAC, LASIX. Patient died on 12/07/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5370677-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2006. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , colitis, diarrhoea, oedema. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL; 200 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, LASIX, FOLIC ACID, CLONIDINE, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5510964-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 31, 2007. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , oedema, subdural haematoma. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5511000-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 31, 2007. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , oedema, subdural haematoma. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5512191-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 08, 2007. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , oedema, subdural haematoma. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. 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 #4620353-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 18, 2005. Female 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: confusional state, fatigue, haematocrit increased, headache , ocular hyperaemia, oedema, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: 800 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4628401-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 18, 2005. Female 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: confusional state, fatigue, haematocrit increased, headache , ocular hyperaemia, oedema, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: 800 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5124034-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 01, 2006. Female patient, 76 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, myelodysplastic syndrome, nausea , oedema, pancytopenia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5129838-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 01, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, chromosome abnormality, myelodysplastic syndrome, nausea , normochromic normocytic anaemia, oedema, pancytopenia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5503644-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 22, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, atypical mycobacterial infection and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, c-reactive protein increased, malignant neoplasm progression, oedema, platelet count decreased, pyelonephritis. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with KLARICID, FAMOTIDINE, ZYLORIC, BLADDERON. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5565939-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 13, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, atypical mycobacterial infection and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, c-reactive protein increased, malignant neoplasm progression, oedema, platelet count decreased, pyelonephritis. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with KLARICID, FAMOTIDINE, ZYLORIC, BLADDERON. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


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 #4956949-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 16, 2006. 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: arthropathy, conjunctivitis, oedema, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4786177-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Sept 13, 2005. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy urethra abnormal, condyloma acuminatum, haematuria, leukopenia, oedema, viral infection , vulval cancer. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TIALORID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5336999-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Apr 03, 2007. Female 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: anaphylactoid reaction, burning sensation, chest pain , erythema, hypersensitivity, hypotension, oedema, pruritus. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5360376-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on May 14, 2007. Female 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: anaphylactoid reaction, burning sensation, chest pain , erythema, hypersensitivity, hypotension, oedema, pruritus. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4713293-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on July 06, 2005. Female 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: erythema, hypersensitivity, oedema, pruritus, skin chapped, skin warm, swelling face. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5646589-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 25, 2008. Female 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: c-reactive protein increased, dyspnoea, fall , hypoxia, lung infection, oedema, subarachnoid haemorrhage, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, ANTIBIOTICS, BAKTAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/22/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4777182-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, hyperuricaemia, liver disorder, oedema, renal impairment, tumour lysis syndrome. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4790143-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, hyperuricaemia, liver disorder, oedema, renal impairment, tumour lysis syndrome. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5404815-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 30, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension, gastritis, coronary artery disease  and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: granulocytopenia, oedema, thrombocythaemia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTRIL, PROPRANOLOL, PREVACID, ECOTRIN. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4775753-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2002. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, granuloma, interstitial lung disease, laboratory test abnormal, oedema, pneumonitis, pulmonary sarcoidosis, pulmonary tuberculosis. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDONINE, AZAPETINE, MARZULENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4892534-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Nov 15, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness, deafness unilateral, dizziness , herpes zoster, myalgia, oedema, tinnitus . Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, GLUCOCORTICOIDS. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4917483-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from GERMANY on Nov 15, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness, dizziness , herpes zoster, myalgia, oedema, tinnitus . Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, GLUCOCORTICOIDS, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5034462-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2002. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, granuloma, interstitial lung disease, laboratory test abnormal, oedema, pneumonitis, pulmonary sarcoidosis, pulmonary tuberculosis. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDONINE, AZAPETINE, MARZULENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5290730-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Mar 29, 2007. 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: dyspepsia, fatigue, oedema, pharyngeal oedema, thyroid cancer . Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6078665-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Feb 11, 2009. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , arthralgia, confusional state, hepatic failure, hyperbilirubinaemia, jaundice cholestatic, oedema, renal failure. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5334312-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on May 16, 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: angioedema, excoriation, pigmentation disorder, rash papular, skin exfoliation, skin lesion, skin maceration, xerosis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5334786-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on May 16, 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: angioedema, excoriation, no therapeutic response, pigmentation disorder, rash papular, skin exfoliation, skin lesion, skin maceration. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4770991-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Apr 11, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, aseptic necrosis bone, bursitis , joint effusion, oedema. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with XANAX, CIPRAMIL, TEVETEN, UREMIDE, EDRONAX. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5370623-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, oedema and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, blood sodium decreased, oedema, rash , skin exfoliation. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG, QD, ORAL; 600 MG, QD, ORAL; 600 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with MAXZIDE, LANTUS, DIOVAN, HUMALOG, LEVOXYL, LEXAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4786148-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2005. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema, splenomegaly. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5124036-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, gastric ulcer, insomnia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, acute promyelocytic leukaemia, blast cells present, insomnia, oedema, platelet count decreased, pruritus, skin exfoliation, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SELBEX, THIATON, LANSOPRAZOLE, AMOBAN, LUPRAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5132838-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, gastric ulcer, insomnia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, acute promyelocytic leukaemia, blast cells present, insomnia, oedema, platelet count decreased, pruritus, skin exfoliation, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SELBEX, THIATON, LANSOPRAZOLE, AMOBAN, LUPRAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5031529-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, gastric ulcer, insomnia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, acute promyelocytic leukaemia, blast cells present, insomnia, oedema, platelet count decreased, pruritus, skin exfoliation, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SELBEX, THIATON, TAKEPRON, AMOBAN, TORSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5043095-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Mar 31, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, oedema, pain in extremity, rash , rhabdomyolysis, stomatitis. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CARDENALIN, NU LOTAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5071566-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Mar 31, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, oedema, pain in extremity, rash , rhabdomyolysis, stomatitis. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CARDENALIN, NU LOTAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4798398-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 05, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, oedema and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoaesthesia, nervous system disorder, oedema, radial nerve palsy. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4853423-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 05, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, oedema and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoaesthesia, nervous system disorder, oedema, radial nerve palsy. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4960412-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 25, 2005. Female patient, 47 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 creatine phosphokinase increased, depressed level of consciousness, depression , intentional overdose, myalgia, nausea , oedema, suicide attempt. Gleevec dosage: 2000 MG, ONCE/SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with HALCION, LENDORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4967219-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 25, 2005. Female patient, 47 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 creatine phosphokinase increased, depressed level of consciousness, depression , intentional overdose, myalgia, nausea , oedema, suicide attempt. Gleevec dosage: 2000 MG, ONCE/SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with HALCION, LENDORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4680941-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 03, 2005. Female patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blister, conjunctivitis, eye oedema, fluid retention, injury. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DESOGESTREL AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5114921-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 24, 2006. Female 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: abortion induced, oedema, vaginal haemorrhage. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5585730-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 32 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: albuminuria, hypoalbuminaemia, nephropathy, oedema, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4582876-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Female 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: eosinophilia, erythema nodosum, nodule, oedema, oedema peripheral, pain of skin, photosensitivity reaction, pyrexia, rash erythematous. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4590478-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Female 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: eosinophilia, erythema nodosum, nodule, oedema, oedema peripheral, pain of skin, pyrexia, rash erythematous, rash macular. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4630415-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 29, 2005. Female 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: bone pain, food intolerance, gastrointestinal disorder, malignant neoplasm progression, oedema. Gleevec dosage: 600 - 800 MG DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4742882-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on Mar 29, 2005. Female 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: bone pain, food intolerance, malignant neoplasm progression, oedema. Gleevec dosage: 600 - 800 MG DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5317467-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Apr 25, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, haemothorax, neutrophil count, oedema, respiratory distress, thoracic cavity drainage. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5326479-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on May 10, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, haemothorax, neutrophil count, oedema, respiratory distress, thoracic cavity drainage. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CONTRACEPTIVES NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/01/2007.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5235957-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, dyslipidaemia, cardiac failure congestive and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, oedema, pruritus, rash . Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with VYTORIN, INSPRA. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5280331-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 380.7 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial hypertrophy, echocardiogram abnormal, fluid retention, oedema, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5175599-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 09, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, oedema, pruritus, rash . Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5499434-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , oedema, thrombocytopenia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5900904-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 18, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nephrotic syndrome, oedema, proteinuria, renal failure. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG / DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDEX, LOPRESSOR, PRAVASTATIN, ZANIDIP, KARDEGIC, ALLOPURINOL, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5919305-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 06, 2008. Female 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 urea increased, dyspnoea, haemoglobin decreased, hypertension, nephrotic syndrome, oedema, proteinuria, renal failure. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG / DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDEX, LOPRESSOR, PRAVASTATIN, ZANIDIP, KARDEGIC, ALLOPURINOL, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5937097-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 21, 2008. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, constipation  and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , normal newborn, oedema, pyrexia, threatened labour, vomiting. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5577636-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 19, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder catheterisation, dysuria, oedema, oliguria, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DAUNOMYCIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE, MAGMITT KENEI, ZYLORIC, GASTER. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5582669-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 28, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder catheterisation, dysuria, oedema, oliguria, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DAUNOMYCIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE, MAGMITT KENEI, ZYLORIC, GASTER. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5619807-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 30, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder catheterisation, dysuria, haemoglobin decreased, neutrophil count decreased, oedema, oliguria, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DAUNOMYCIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE, MAGMITT KENEI, ZYLORIC, GASTER. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5419126-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 09, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood sodium decreased, inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, oedema, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DAUNORUBICIN. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5448288-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 04, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood sodium decreased, oedema, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DAUNORUBICIN. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4716986-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2004. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 177.9 lb, was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, oedema, pancreatitis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4790121-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 15, 2002. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, granuloma, interstitial lung disease, laboratory test abnormal, oedema, pneumonitis, pulmonary sarcoidosis, pulmonary tuberculosis. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDONINE, AZAPETINE, MARZULENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5621818-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 31, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with fluid retention and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood potassium decreased, diarrhoea, haematemesis, neutropenia, oedema, vomiting. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUNITINIB MALATE, FUROSEMIDE, OXYNORM, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5654685-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 22, 2008. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with fluid retention, analgesia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood potassium decreased, diarrhoea, disease progression, haematemesis, neutropenia, oedema, vomiting. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUNITINIB MALATE, FRUSEMIDE, OXYNORM, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5007701-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CHINA on May 11, 2006. Male patient was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, cardiac disorder, computerised tomogram abnormal, gastritis, liver disorder, lung disorder, metastases to central nervous system, oedema, pain in extremity. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient recovered.