Imatinib and neutropenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Imatinib Side Effects Report #5283346-7
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 169.0 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis What is  cellulitis, neutropenia. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/PER DAY DAY 1-5,8-12 P.O.. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE, DOCUSATE, OXYCODONE, BEVACIZUMAB, MEGESTROL ACETATE, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4591312-X
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 18, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with myeloproliferative disorder and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biopsy bone marrow abnormal, blast cell crisis, chills, chromosome analysis abnormal, haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, night sweats, pleural effusion. Imatinib dosage: 100 MG/DAY. Patient died.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5199671-4
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with hypereosinophilic syndrome and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, hallucination, auditory, hallucination, visual, mania, neutropenia, paranoia, psychotic disorder What is  psychotic disorder. Imatinib dosage: 100MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE, GLEEVEC. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5208938-2
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 11, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, headache What is  headache, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, treatment noncompliance. Imatinib dosage: 500MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, DEXAMETHASONE, DILANTIN, ZYRTEC, NEXIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Imatinib Side Effects Report #4892372-9
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2006. Female patient, weighting 142.4 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, neutrophil count increased, white blood cell count increased. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG PO BID X 8 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE, TEMOZOLOMIDE, KEPPRA, SALT, SLO IRON, AMBIEN, IMODIUM. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5031608-0
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from FINLAND on June 09, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: c-reactive protein increased, infection What is  infection, neutropenia, pyrexia. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #6094219-4
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Feb 17, 2009. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal mass, laparotomy, metastases to liver, neutropenia. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE, IMATINIB MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4640430-6
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 15, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, fatigue, leukopenia, neutropenia, night sweats. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4582904-2
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 04, 2005. 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: bone marrow depression, chromosome analysis abnormal, neutropenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, trisomy 8. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG TO 200 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.


Imatinib Side Effects Report #4582920-0
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 04, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow depression, chromosome analysis abnormal, neutropenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia. Imatinib dosage: 600 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4582905-4
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 04, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow depression, chromosome analysis abnormal, neutropenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, trisomy 8. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5119770-2
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Sept 21, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, chromosome abnormality, chronic myeloid leukaemia, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, marrow hyperplasia, neutropenia, pancytopenia. Imatinib dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5430651-7
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Aug 08, 2007. Male 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: anaemia, chromosome analysis abnormal, erythropoiesis abnormal, myelodysplastic syndrome, neutropenia. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE, INTERFERON ALFA. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4883596-5
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Jan 06, 2006. Male 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: anaemia, chromosome analysis abnormal, erythropoiesis abnormal, myelodysplastic syndrome, neutropenia. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.


Imatinib Side Effects Report #4721986-1
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRIA on July 12, 2005. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, stem cell transplant and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, stem cell transplant. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, ATGAM, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4582912-1
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 04, 2005. Female 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: bone marrow depression, chromosome analysis abnormal, neutropenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, trisomy 8. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4674745-2
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 20, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blast cells, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, convulsion, headache What is  headache, leukaemia recurrent, leukocytosis, marrow hyperplasia, neutropenia, neutrophilia. Imatinib dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #4582919-4
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 04, 2005. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow depression, chromosome analysis abnormal, neutropenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, trisomy 8. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5064512-2
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, fatigue, hepatic function abnormal, lung consolidation, lung neoplasm, neutropenia, pleurectomy, pulmonary mass, pulmonary necrosis. Imatinib dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Imatinib Side Effects Report #5526200-5
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 22, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aplasia, candida sepsis, intubation, mechanical ventilation, neutropenia, respiratory failure, staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection. Imatinib dosage: 400 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with TAZOCILLINE, HIPAZIN, PLITICAN, ZOPHREN, SOTALOL, BACTRIM. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5646526-4
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 25, 2008. Female patient, 16 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, neutropenia, pericardial effusion, septic shock. Imatinib dosage: 530 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ASPARAGINE, DEXAMETHASONE, VINCRISTINE, CYTARABINE, METHOTREXATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5389846-3
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 110.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter removal, epstein-barr virus infection, hypokalaemia, lymphopenia, lymphoproliferative disorder, necrosis, neutropenia, pyrexia. Imatinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE, IMATINIB MESYLATE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5397366-5
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 18, 2007. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 110.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter removal, epstein-barr virus infection, hypokalaemia, lymphopenia, lymphoproliferative disorder, necrosis, neutropenia, pyrexia. Imatinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE, IMATINIB MESYLATE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Imatinib Side Effects Report #5430440-3
Imatinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 110.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Imatinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, catheter removal, epstein-barr virus infection, hypokalaemia, lymphopenia, lymphoproliferative disorder, necrosis, neutropenia, pyrexia. Imatinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE, IMATINIB MESYLATE, METHOTREXATE, VINCRISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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