Hycamtin and pancytopenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #6085853-6
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 11, 2009. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, catheter site haemorrhage, febrile bone marrow aplasia, headache , pancytopenia, septic shock. Hycamtin dosage: 4MGM2 PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CORDARONE, LASIX, LOVENOX, MOTILIUM, ZOPHREN, PLAVIX, SEROPRAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/02/2008.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5725215-1
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWEDEN on Apr 22, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, neutropenia, pancytopenia, septic shock. Hycamtin dosage: 3MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with SANDOSTATIN, PERFALGAN, DURAGESIC, BETAPRED, PRIMPERAN, MORPHINE, DIKLOFENAK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5378762-9
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on June 29, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, muscle contractions involuntary, neutropenia, pancytopenia, paraesthesia. Hycamtin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5382001-2
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from SPAIN on July 02, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, facial palsy, hypocalcaemia, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, muscle contractions involuntary, neutropenia, pancytopenia, paraesthesia. Hycamtin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, RITUXIMAB, NEULASTA, ETOPOSIDE, METILPREDNISOLONE, CYTARABINE, CISPLATIN, TAXOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5384203-8
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from SPAIN on July 04, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, facial palsy, hypocalcaemia, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, muscle contractions involuntary, neutropenia, pancytopenia, paraesthesia. Hycamtin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, DOXORUBICIN, NEULASTA, ETOPOSIDE, METILPREDNISOLONE, CYTARABINE, CISPLATIN, TAXOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5202289-8
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, leukopenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia. Hycamtin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEUPOGEN. Patient recovered.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5716295-8
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWEDEN on Apr 22, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nausea , pancytopenia, sepsis . Hycamtin dosage: 3MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MOVICOL, DIAZEPAM, LAXOBERAL, OXYCONTIN, CYTOSTATICS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5905824-7
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Sept 29, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia, renal failure. Hycamtin dosage: 2.3MGM2 PER DAY. Patient died.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5916540-X
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Oct 01, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia, pyrexia, renal failure, septic shock, white blood cell count decreased. Hycamtin dosage: 2.3MGM2 PER DAY. Patient died.


Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5919382-4
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Oct 13, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, pancytopenia, pyrexia, renal failure, septic shock, white blood cell count decreased. Hycamtin dosage: 2.3MGM2 PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #6028774-7
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Dec 29, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, pancytopenia, pyrexia, renal failure, septic shock, white blood cell count decreased. Hycamtin dosage: 2.3MGM2 PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5682829-5
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amaurosis, amaurosis fugax, brain oedema, convulsion, electroencephalogram abnormal, headache , hypertension, pancytopenia, reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome. Hycamtin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #5787905-4
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on June 18, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amaurosis, amaurosis fugax, brain oedema, convulsion, electroencephalogram abnormal, headache , hypertension, pancytopenia, reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome. Hycamtin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Hycamtin Side Effects Report #4633111-6
Hycamtin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 06, 2005. Male patient was treated with Hycamtin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia, septic shock. Hycamtin dosage: 1.5MGM2 CYCLIC. Patient died.