Herceptin and pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Herceptin Side Effects Report #5676441-1
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer recurrent and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, QD. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4560728-X
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 22, 2004. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: peptic ulcer perforation, peritonitis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, urosepsis. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, IMODIUM, DIHYDROCODEINUM, OPIUM TINCTURE, NAVOBAN, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4572967-2
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 19, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, dyspnoea, peptic ulcer perforation, peritonitis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, urosepsis, vomiting. Herceptin dosage: 4MG/KG SINGLE INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, IMODIUM, DIHYDROCODEINUM, OPIUM TINCTURE, NAVOBAN, DEXAMETHASONE, STARLIX. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5129889-8
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Sept 26, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, sepsis What is  sepsis, staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, DICLOFENAC, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, AMOXICILLIN, CEFUROXIME, THIAMAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #5142746-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Oct 11, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central line infection, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphangitis, mean cell haemoglobin concentration decreased, mean platelet volume decreased, metastases to lung, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia. Herceptin dosage: 400 MG/KG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, DICLOFENAC, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, AMOXICILLIN, CEFUROXIME, THIAMAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4803349-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2005. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 132.1 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: difficult to wean from ventilator, diffuse alveolar damage, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary cavitation, pulmonary fibrosis What is  pulmonary fibrosis. Herceptin dosage: 2 MG/KG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, PERCOCET, NEUPOGEN, RESTORIL, DILAUDID, XANAX, PHENERGAN, LEXARO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4615344-8
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 02, 2005. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchitis What is  bronchitis, fasciitis, jaundice What is  jaundice, mental disorder, metastases to bone, myositis What is  myositis, pain in extremity, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, streptococcal infection What is  streptococcal infection. Herceptin dosage: 102 MG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, ZOLADEX, NOLVADEX, TAXOTERE, PIRARUBICIN, XELODA, DUROTEP, NAVELBINE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4662490-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 10, 2005. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchitis What is  bronchitis, enuresis, fasciitis, jaundice What is  jaundice, mental disorder, myositis What is  myositis, pain in extremity, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, tonsillitis. Herceptin dosage: 102 MG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, ZOLADEX, NOLVADEX, TAXOTERE, PIRARUBICIN, XELODA, DUROTEP, NAVELBINE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5554895-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 06, 2007. Female patient, weighting 193.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, anaemia and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT, ABRAXANE, GEMCITABINE, NOVOLIN, ARIMIDEX, SPIRIVA, ZOMETA, ADVAIR DISKUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #5592256-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2008. Female patient, weighting 193.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, anaemia, hypomagnesaemia and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT, ABRAXANE, GEMCITABINE, MAGNESIUM, GLUCOSEECTION, POLYSACCHARIDE, NOVOLIN, ARIMIDEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5755526-5
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 19, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, pain What is  pain and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with RINDERON, ARIMIDEX, ROHYPNOL, FENTANYL, PAXIL, FAMOTIDINE, ZOMETA. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5767158-3
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 29, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, pain What is  pain and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: 4 MG/KG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BETAMETHASONE, ARIMIDEX, ROHYPNOL, FENTANYL, PAXIL, FAMOTIDINE, ZOMETA. Patient died on 05/17/2008.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #6067146-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2009. Female patient, weighting 116.4 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiolipin antibody positive, cough, dyspnoea, ejection fraction decreased, lung infiltration, pleural effusion, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary alveolar haemorrhage. Herceptin dosage: 300 MG EVERY 3 WEEKS IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4801551-8
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2005. Female patient, weighting 176.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diffuse alveolar damage, headache What is  headache, hypoxia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis What is  pulmonary fibrosis. Herceptin dosage: 2 MG/KG WEEKLY IV. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, AREDIA, PERCOCET, NEUPOGEN, RESTORIL, DILANDID, XANAX, PHENERGAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #5099131-5
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2005. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cardiac failure acute, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis What is  pulmonary fibrosis. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/26/2005.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4571117-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 24, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, white blood cell count decreased. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HERCEPTIN REGIMEN #, DOCETAXEL, ONDANSETRON, MEPREDNISONE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4596074-8
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 18, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, febrile neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, ONDANSETRON, MEPREDNISONE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5097808-9
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: 360 MG, Q3W, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHOTREXATE, FLUOROURACIL, LETROZOLE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4996094-5
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 19, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 112.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, condition aggravated, gamma-glutamyltransferase decreased, immunosuppression, interstitial lung disease, lung disorder, musculoskeletal pain, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary mycosis. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CLARITHROMYCIN, PULMICORT, AZULFIDINE EN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #4742125-7
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, cardiac failure congestive, diaphragmatic paralysis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary oedema, radiation pneumonitis, restrictive pulmonary disease. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYTOXAN, ZOLOFT, HYDRALAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4947257-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, cardiac failure congestive, diaphragmatic paralysis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary oedema, radiation pneumonitis, respiratory disorder, restrictive pulmonary disease. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYTOXAN, ZOLOFT, HYDRALAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4615368-0
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 02, 2005. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection What is  infection, jaundice cholestatic, mental disorder, metastases to liver, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, tonsillitis, tremor. Herceptin dosage: 102 MG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, ZOLADEX, NOLVADEX, TAXOTERE, PIRARUBICIN, XELODA, DUROTEP, NAVELBINE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4662480-6
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 10, 2005. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchitis What is  bronchitis, jaundice cholestatic, mental impairment, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, tonsillitis, tremor. Herceptin dosage: 102 MG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, ZOLADEX, NOLVADEX, TAXOTERE, PIRARUBICIN, XELODA, DUROTEP, NAVELBINE. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4590501-8
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 11, 2005. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Herceptin Side Effects Report #4635500-2
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 29, 2005. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, white blood cell count decreased. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #6086160-8
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 10, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer, hypertension and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL. Patient died on 11/12/2008.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #6124771-1
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 04, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer, hypertension and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus, hepatic cirrhosis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, surgery What is  surgery. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL. Patient died on 11/12/2008.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #4874496-5
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2006. Female patient, weighting 132.9 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pneumonitis, pyrexia. Herceptin dosage: 6 MG/KG EVERY 3 WEEKS IV DRIP. Patient recovered.

Herceptin Side Effects Report #5271302-4
Herceptin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Mar 01, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was treated with Herceptin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, lymphangitis, metastatic neoplasm, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism. Herceptin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINORELBINE TARTRATE, PAMIDRONATE DI, ZOLADEX. Patient recovered.
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