Herceptin and infusion related reaction Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5153667-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 26, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with skin cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic shock, anxiety , circulatory collapse, cough, feeling hot, haematocrit decreased, infusion related reaction, palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome, paraesthesia. Herceptin dosage: 6 MG/KG, Q3W, INTRAVENOUS; 8 MG/KG, SINGLE, IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with XELODA, NAVELBINE, NACL, ZOMETA. Patient died on 05/10/2006.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5099205-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 31, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with osteitis deformans and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5024321-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 08, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, chills, infusion related reaction, nausea . Herceptin dosage: 248 MG. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4947269-2
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 01, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, disease progression, hypersensitivity, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 2 MG/KG,. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #5188092-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2006. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 133.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, dyspnoea, hypertension, infusion related reaction, lung infiltration, oxygen saturation decreased, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Herceptin dosage: 247 MG (4 MG/KG) WEEKLY IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4949923-5
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, dyspnoea, hypersensitivity, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 296 MG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5762741-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 16, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, headache , hypotension, infusion related reaction, pyrexia. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4982933-0
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, agitation, akathisia, bone pain, infusion related reaction, musculoskeletal chest pain. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINORELBINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, MECLIZINE, OXYCODONE, CELEXA. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5267451-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 159.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, confusional state, cough, dyspnoea, hypoxia, infusion, infusion related reaction, pyrexia, tachycardia. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, SINGLE; INTRAVENOUS, 2 MG/KG, 1/WEEK; INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCODONE, LOPRESSOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #4949925-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, akathisia, bone pain, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 8 MG/KG, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, MECLIZINE, OXYCODONE, CELEXA. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5189689-X
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, disease recurrence, hypoxia, infusion related reaction, pyrexia, urinary incontinence . Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #6134235-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 11, 2009. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, infusion related reaction, pancytopenia. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL. Patient died.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5140443-4
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Oct 09, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest , circulatory collapse, cough, infusion related reaction, palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome, paraesthesia, pulmonary oedema. Herceptin dosage: 6 MG/KG, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with CAPACETABINE, NAVELBINE, ROXITHROMYCIN. Patient died.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4698958-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 23, 2005. Female patient, 33 years of age, weighting 134.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, chest discomfort, dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, musculoskeletal stiffness. Herceptin dosage: 6 MG/KG Q 3 WEEKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with ZOMETA. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #5415475-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 02, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ATROPINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5423900-2
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 13, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, panniculitis, pruritus. Herceptin dosage: 2 MG/KG, 1/WEEK. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5432005-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5480599-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, panniculitis, pruritus. Herceptin dosage: 2 MG/KG, 1/WEEK. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5762406-8
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, infusion related reaction, pyrexia, tachycardia. Herceptin dosage: 200 MG. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #4621659-X
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 18, 2005. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 117.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 210 MG, SINGLE, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ZOMETA. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5015732-4
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 17, 2006. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling cold, infusion related reaction, nausea , skin discolouration. Herceptin dosage: unknown. Patient died on 04/20/2006.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4567540-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 13, 2005. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 146.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, dyspepsia, epigastric discomfort, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, infusion related reaction, myocardial infarction. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADALAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4932581-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Feb 13, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , convulsion, dizziness , hypotension, hypoxia, infusion related reaction, nausea , respiratory arrest. Herceptin dosage: 240 MG, SINGLE, INTRAVENOUS. Patient died.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5030709-0
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on June 14, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , convulsion, dizziness , hypotension, hypoxia, infusion related reaction, nausea , respiratory arrest. Herceptin dosage: 240 MG, SINGLE, INTRAVENOUS. Patient died.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #4963048-4
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Mar 10, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, dyspnoea, hypertension, hypothermia , hypoxia, infusion related reaction, tachycardia, tremor. Herceptin dosage: 110 MG, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5345534-0
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 01, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , agitation, back pain , infusion related reaction, pyrexia. Herceptin dosage: 600MG LOADING DOSE IV DRIP. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5762453-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 14, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 274.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, urticaria. Herceptin dosage: 2 MG/KG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS ; 6 , Q3W, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, BENADRYL. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5017893-X
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 02, 2006. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 182.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, hypotension, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 530 MG ONE TIME DOSE IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, GLUCOPHAGE, NEXIUM, ZESTRIL, ZOLOFT, XANAX, IMODIUM. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5169377-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 177.7 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: facial palsy, haematocrit decreased, hypoaesthesia, hypoaesthesia facial, hypoaesthesia oral, infusion related reaction, lacunar infarction, lip swelling, paraesthesia. Herceptin dosage: 8 MG/KG, SINGLE, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN E, MOBIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #4694218-0
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 16, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , chills, dyspnoea, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, DECADRON, MORPHINE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4932747-2
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2006. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 169.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 460MG IV Q21 DAYS. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5074923-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2006. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, chills, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5117025-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Sept 07, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 8 MG/KG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, BENADRYL, METHADONE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5158125-1
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Oct 31, 2006. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: face oedema, infusion related reaction, pharyngeal oedema, pruritus, scab , urticaria. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, LETROZOLE, PARACETAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #5287297-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Mar 15, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma , chills, haemoglobin decreased, infusion related reaction, platelet count decreased, shock, white blood cell count decreased. Herceptin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5333745-X
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 09, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, palpitations. Herceptin dosage: 250 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, RESTAMIN, KYTRIL, DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE, RANITIDINE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5337564-X
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 14, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, palpitations. Herceptin dosage: 250 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, RESTAMIN, KYTRIL, DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5348054-2
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 23, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, palpitations. Herceptin dosage: 250 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, RESTAMIN, KYTRIL, DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE, RANITIDINE, VOLTAREN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5355689-X
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 30, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, palpitations. Herceptin dosage: 250 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, RESTAMIN, KYTRIL, DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE, RANITIDINE, VOLTAREN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #4734041-1
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 25, 2004. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 230 MG, SINGLE, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5517706-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 06, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FEMARA, FOSAMAX, ZOCOR, SYNTHROID, COUMADIN. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5592037-4
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 14, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FEMARA, FOSAMAX, ZOCOR, SYNTHROID, COUMADIN. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5717065-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Apr 11, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypertensive crisis, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 696 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5752341-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on May 14, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypertensive crisis, infusion related reaction. Herceptin dosage: 696 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #6014960-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on Dec 19, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, infusion related reaction, vomiting. Herceptin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4772966-1
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Sept 02, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, myoclonus. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, PHENERGAN, HYDROCORTISONE. Patient recovered.