Imatinib and cardiac failure congestive Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5300363-9
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, 86 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, condition aggravated, pleural effusion, pneumonia . Imatinib dosage: 400MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411783-6
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure congestive. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5262523-5
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 26, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, dyspnoea exertional, restrictive cardiomyopathy. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL, OMEPRAZOLE, BISOPROLOL, ATORVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411745-9
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, cardiac pacemaker insertion, ejection fraction decreased. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.


Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411771-X
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, cardiac failure congestive, dyspnoea, oedema peripheral. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG/DAY. Patient died.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411784-8
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, neutropenic sepsis. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG/DAY. Patient died.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411781-2
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, ejection fraction decreased, hypothyroidism, pneumonia . Imatinib dosage: 600 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411792-7
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, chest pain , coronary artery disease , ejection fraction decreased. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411740-X
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, chest pain , ejection fraction decreased, myocardial ischaemia. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Imatinib Side Effects Report #5489452-6
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 16, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, pyrexia. Imatinib dosage: 400MG AM PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5411791-5
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, ejection fraction decreased, sepsis . Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient died.