Idarubicin and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Idarubicin Side Effects Report #4738443-9
Idarubicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on July 28, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, ill-defined disorder, colony stimulating factor prophylaxis and was treated with Idarubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypokalaemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, vomiting, white blood cell count decreased. Idarubicin dosage: 18 MG, DAILY, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, FILGRASTIM, AMPHOTERICIN B, AMPHOTERICIN B, ALLOPURINOL, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Idarubicin Side Effects Report #4546809-5
Idarubicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 01, 2004. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Idarubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteria urine identified, blood culture positive, cerebellar haemorrhage, confusional state, convulsion, diarrhoea, enterobacter infection, fluid overload, haemodialysis. Idarubicin dosage: 17 MG (QD X 3 DAYS, CYCLIC), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, ITRACONAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL, NYSTATIN, ONDANSETRON, DEXAMETHASONE, METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Idarubicin Side Effects Report #4616345-6
Idarubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 11, 2002. Female patient, 54 years of age, was treated with Idarubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, nausea . Idarubicin dosage: 18 MG/M2 DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, AMIFOSTINE, ONDANSETRON, DEXAMETHASONE, LORAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Idarubicin Side Effects Report #4679257-8
Idarubicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 31, 2005. Female patient, weighting 205.0 lb, was treated with Idarubicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , body temperature increased, diarrhoea, nausea . Idarubicin dosage: 12MG/M2 IV OVER 1 HR. QD ON DAYS 1, 2, AND 3. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, LEVOFLOXACIN, ONDANSETRON, VALACYCLOVIR, VANCOMYCIN, VORICONAZOLE, CEFEPIME. Patient recovered.