Gliadel and wound infection Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Gliadel Side Effects Report #5475337-8
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with malignant glioma and was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, haematotoxicity, neurotoxicity, neutropenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, wound infection. Gliadel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMOZOLOMIDE. Patient recovered.

Gliadel Side Effects Report #5265057-7
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , extradural haematoma, intracranial hypotension, wound , wound infection. Gliadel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, PROTONIX, CHLORIDE, DECADRON, TYLENOL, ATIVAN, VALPROIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gliadel Side Effects Report #5526942-1
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , extradural haematoma, intracranial hypotension, wound infection. Gliadel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, PROTONIX, CHLORIDE, DECADRON, TYLENOL, ATIVAN, VALPROIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gliadel Side Effects Report #4597988-5
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 15, 2003. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma and was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: wound infection. Gliadel dosage: (7.7 MG, IMPLANTATION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/19/2003.


Gliadel Side Effects Report #4597988-5
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 15, 2003. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma and was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: wound infection. Gliadel dosage: (7.7 MG, IMPLANTATION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/19/2003.

Gliadel Side Effects Report #5982909-0
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with anaplastic astrocytoma, glioblastoma multiforme, gliosarcoma, oligodendroglioma and was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain oedema, convulsion, wound infection. Gliadel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gliadel Side Effects Report #5710852-0
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 02, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cns ventriculitis, meningitis chemical, wound infection. Gliadel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/29/2008.

Gliadel Side Effects Report #5265084-X
Gliadel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 16, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Gliadel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, wound infection. Gliadel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.