Glivec and pneumatosis intestinalis Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Glivec Side Effects Report #5503654-1
Glivec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 24, 2007. Male patient, 18 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hepatic function abnormal and was treated with Glivec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumatosis intestinalis. Glivec dosage: 600 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, PREDONINE, ENDOXAN, ONCOVIN, STEROIDS NOS, REMINARON, MINOPHAGEN C. Patient recovered.

Glivec Side Effects Report #5797142-5
Glivec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 23, 2008. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hepatic function abnormal and was treated with Glivec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumatosis intestinalis. Glivec dosage: 600 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, ENDOXAN, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE, STEROIDS NOS, REMINARON, MINOPHAGEN C. Patient recovered.