Irinotecan and dehydration Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4882264-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 13, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 157.6 lb, was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, haemoptysis, infection What is  infection, nausea What is  nausea. Irinotecan dosage: 65 MG/M2 IV Q W X4. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CELEBREX, PREVACID, HYDROCODONE, ZOLOFT, TRANZODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4722529-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 07, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, disease progression, haemoptysis, intestinal fistula, weight decreased. Irinotecan dosage: 50 MG/M*2 (CYCLIC) INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/06/2004.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4893313-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related complication, dehydration, diarrhoea, neoplasm recurrence, wound dehiscence. Irinotecan dosage: 88 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/03/2006.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4821710-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 04, 2005. Male patient, weighting 202.0 lb, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer extensive stage and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, laboratory test abnormal, nausea What is  nausea. Irinotecan dosage: 150MG/M2 Q5W IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4549247-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 10, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 259.0 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, coagulopathy, dehydration, diarrhoea, ejection fraction decreased, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypotension. Irinotecan dosage: 50 MG /M2 IV/HR. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4996188-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 21, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dehydration, discomfort, electrocardiogram abnormal, fall What is  fall, infusion related reaction, malaise, specific gravity urine increased, syncope. Irinotecan dosage: 130 MG/BODY INTERMITTENT, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CALCIUM LEVOFOLINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4776561-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 02, 2005. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, bone marrow depression, coagulopathy, condition aggravated, dehydration, diarrhoea, disseminated intravascular coagulation, haemorrhagic diathesis, malaise. Irinotecan dosage: 80 MG (1 D), INTRAVENOUS; 60 MG (1 D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE, FLUOROURACIL, STRONG, CALCIUM LEVOFOLINATE, CALCIUM LEVOFOLINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/29/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5465557-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 13, 1998. Male patient was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, hepatic encephalopathy. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:320MG. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, FOLINIC ACID, INIPOMP, LEXOMIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/09/1998.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4854341-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, dehydration, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia. Irinotecan dosage: 160MG/M2 Q21 DAYS IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5168893-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 06, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure orthostatic abnormal, dehydration, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 140 MG IV ON DAY 1, 8, 15, 22 OF 28 DAY CYCLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5065114-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 27, 2006. Female patient, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, incontinence, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CETUXIMAB, MIRALAX, FOSAMAX, ATIVAN, CLINDAGEL, CLONAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5094325-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 30, 2006. Female patient, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, dehydration, fatigue, incontinence, leukopenia, malnutrition, nausea What is  nausea, neutrophil count abnormal. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CETUXIMAB, MIRALAX, FOSAMAX, ATIVAN, CLINDAGEL, CLONAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4633960-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 12, 2005. Male patient, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, hyponatraemia, renal failure acute. Irinotecan dosage: 240 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with IMODIUM, COMPAZINE, PARAGORIC, ROXICET, OXYCODONE, CLARITIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4845790-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 02, 2005. Female patient, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, hypokalaemia, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, tachycardia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CETUXIMAB, XRT D, ZOFRAN, IMODIUM, ATENOLOL, TRIAMTERENE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4860882-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 16, 2005. Female patient, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, ejection fraction decreased, hypernatraemia, hypocalcaemia, nausea What is  nausea. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ZOFRAN, IMODIUM, ATENOLOL, TRIAMTERENE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5210475-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colonic pseudo-obstruction, constipation What is  constipation, dehydration, faecaloma, ileus. Irinotecan dosage: 50MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DOCETAXEL, AVASTIN, ZOFRAN, ATIVAN, AVELOX, BACLOFEN, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5133990-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 146.2 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 700 MG Q 3 WKS IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5409646-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, hypovolaemia, nausea What is  nausea. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, TOPROL, ZOCOR, NORVASC, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, AMBIEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5506248-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 01, 2007. Male patient, weighting 150.8 lb, was diagnosed with metastatic carcinoma of the bladder and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: 505 MG D1 OF EACH CYCLE 033. During the same period patient was treated with DILAUDID, DURAGESIC, COMPAZINE, REGLAN, TINZAPARIN, VICODIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4736237-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 04, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with metastases to central nervous system and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chills, dehydration, diarrhoea, gram stain positive, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, productive cough. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. Patient died on 07/27/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4640685-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 06, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 109.1 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITBINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4889562-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 06, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 109.1 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, palmar erythema, palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome. Irinotecan dosage: (90 MG) INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5006776-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 03, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, dehydration, febrile bone marrow aplasia, gastrointestinal necrosis, ill-defined disorder, necrotising colitis. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5018273-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 17, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood culture positive, blood sodium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, dysphagia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, FLUOROURACIL, MORPHINE SULPHATE, OMEPRAZOLE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, MACROGOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/06/2006.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5736596-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2008. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 224.9 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, dehydration, hyperglycaemia, hypotension, pleural effusion, somnolence. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:125MG/M2-FREQ:OVER 90 MIN, DAYS 1 AND 15. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5409416-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 08, 2007. Male patient, weighting 218.3 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, clostridial infection, dehydration, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, hypotension, pancytopenia, renal failure acute. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2, 60MG/M2 DAY 1, 8 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, COUMADIN, LOTREL, LASIX, TOPROL, DECADRON, LIPITOR. Patient died on 08/02/2007.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5429275-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 218.3 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, arrhythmia supraventricular, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood pressure abnormal, clostridial infection, dehydration, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2, 80MG/M2 DAYS 1, 8 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, COUMADIN, LOTREL, LASIX, TOPROL, DECADRON, LIPITOR. Patient died on 08/02/2007.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5870155-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 25, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:245MG-FREQ:FREQUENCY: EVERY 2 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM WITH VITAMIN D, METFORMIN, NEUTRA, BACTRIM DS, DEPAKOTE, DECADRON SRC, VICODIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5880024-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:245MG-FREQ:FREQUENCY: EVERY 2 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM WITH VITAMIN D, METFORMIN, NEUTRA, BACTRIM DS, DEPAKOTE, DECADRON SRC, VICODIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4918481-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2006. Male patient, weighting 185.4 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, gait disturbance, memory impairment, nausea What is  nausea. Irinotecan dosage: 644 MG. During the same period patient was treated with TEMOZOLOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5085937-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 04, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 131.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, blood pressure systolic decreased, decreased appetite, dehydration, depressed level of consciousness, ectopic antidiuretic hormone secretion, inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, swelling, tri-iodothyronine free decreased. Irinotecan dosage: 140 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with TEGAFUR, AMLODIPINE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, LANSOPRAZOLE, LASIX, ALDACTONE, AMARYL, PURSENNID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4633207-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 29, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, multi-organ failure, renal failure, sepsis What is  sepsis. Irinotecan dosage: 80MG/M2 (1 IN 1 WK) INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/09/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4753570-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 12, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 69.00 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, dehydration, diarrhoea, multi-organ failure, sepsis What is  sepsis. Irinotecan dosage: 80 MG/M2 (1 IN 1 WK), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, SPIRONOLACTONE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, DURAGESIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/09/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4708418-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2005. Male patient, 95 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood creatine increased, blood culture positive, blood urea increased, condition aggravated, dehydration, diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, dysphagia. Irinotecan dosage: 300 MG/M2 (300 MG/M2, CYCLIC), INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/07/2005.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4747201-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2005. Male patient, 95 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, bacteria blood identified, blood urea increased, colorectal cancer metastatic, condition aggravated, dehydration, diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, diarrhoea, dysphagia. Irinotecan dosage: 300 MG/M2 (300 MG/M2, CYCLIC), INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/07/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5918045-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Oct 06, 2008. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, ascites, asthenia, blood creatinine increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, haematotoxicity, hypophagia, intestinal obstruction. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM FOLINATE, FLUOROURACIL, MOPADAY, TRYPTOMER, MEBEVERINE, OMEPRAZOLE, VOVERAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/31/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #6023816-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Dec 17, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, fatigue, feeling cold, gait disturbance. Irinotecan dosage: 350 MG ON DAY 1 EVERY 3 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE, OXALIPLATIN, AVASTIN, NORVASC, TRIAMTERENE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ASPIRIN, NABILONE, ZOFRAN. Patient died on 12/14/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #6121904-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CZECH REPUBLIC on Mar 06, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, ileus, nausea What is  nausea, performance status decreased, seborrhoeic dermatitis. Irinotecan dosage: 350 MG/M2, EVERY 3 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5668731-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, renal failure acute. Irinotecan dosage: 200MG ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5511630-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2005. Male patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:300MG-FREQ:CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with CELECOXIB, XELODA, CUMADIN, VITAMIN B6, LOPERAMIDE, LANOXIN, VERAPAMIL, TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5512736-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridial infection, dehydration, hypotension, myocardial infarction, neutropenia, respiratory failure, septic shock. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:216MG-FREQ:ON DAY 1 AND 8 EVERY 3 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with CELECOXIB, ADRUCIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/25/2003.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5804975-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on July 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 72.75 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer, hypertension, gastritis, diarrhoea and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, OMEPRAZOLE, LOPERAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/03/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5831411-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SOUTH AFRICA on July 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 72.75 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer, hypertension, gastritis, diarrhoea and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, gastroenteritis What is  gastroenteritis, haematemesis, haemoptysis, neutropenia, oesophageal candidiasis, oral candidiasis, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, OMEPRAZOLE, LOPERAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/03/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #6097719-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, dyspnoea. Irinotecan dosage: 315 MG, CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4850957-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 09, 2005. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, dehydration, post procedural diarrhoea. Irinotecan dosage: 210MG EVERY WEEK IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4569509-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 19, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, aspiration, bronchopneumonia, dehydration, diarrhoea, disease progression, dysarthria, haemoglobin decreased. Irinotecan dosage: 240 MG (CYCLIC), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with EPINEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, NORVASC, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, TICLOPIDINE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, PROCHLORPERAZINE. Patient died on 07/19/2004.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5154507-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 10, 1993. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anti-platelet antibody positive, bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, cardiogenic shock, central line infection, dehydration, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, escherichia infection. Irinotecan dosage: 600 MG/M*2 (EVERY 3 WEEKS), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, GINKO BILOBA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/16/1993.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5144806-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 03, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 173.0 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, bacteraemia, blood pressure increased, bowel sounds abnormal, catheter related infection, dehydration, faecaloma, intestinal functional disorder, intestinal obstruction. Irinotecan dosage: 150MG/M2 Q 2 WKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, FLUOXETINE, ASPIRIN, ZYPREXA, COMPAZINE, SENOKOT, IMODIUM, DOXYCYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5152122-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 173.0 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, blood culture positive, blood pressure increased, central line infection, dehydration, ileus, intestinal obstruction, klebsiella infection, rash What is  rash. Irinotecan dosage: 150MG/M2 Q 2 WKS IV. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, FLUXETINE, ASPIRIN, ZYPREXA, COMPAZINE, SENOKOT, IMODIUM, DOXYCYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5154480-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on May 05, 1992. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, aplasia, blood creatinine increased, blood potassium increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, nausea What is  nausea, pancytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: (115 MG/M*2, EVERY WEEK), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ATROPINE, PLASMION. Patient died on 02/25/1992.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5642610-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIOVAN, CARDIZEM CD, AMBIEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5927125-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Oct 16, 2008. Male patient, weighting 82.23 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, multi-organ failure, neutropenic sepsis, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL, DOMPERIDONE, CYPROHEPTADINE, ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, GRANISETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/15/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5930236-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Oct 16, 2008. Male patient, weighting 82.23 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, multi-organ failure, neutropenic sepsis, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL, DOMPERIDONE, CYPROHEPTADINE, ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, GRANISETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/15/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5732778-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, pancytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 250 MG ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4546725-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Nov 15, 2004. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, anxiety What is  anxiety, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood potassium increased, blood sodium decreased, confusional state, dehydration, disorientation, fluid intake reduced. Irinotecan dosage: 130 MG (CYCLIC), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PLATAMINE, KETOPROFEN, ENALAPRIL, NITRENDIPINE, THEOPHYLLINE, DIAZEPAM, BETAHISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/01/2002.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5799320-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hypokalaemia, nausea What is  nausea. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:300MG. During the same period patient was treated with PANITUMUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL, CALCIUM WITH VITAMIN D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #6082581-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Feb 09, 2009. Female patient was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, leukopenia, melaena, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 279 MG. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, FOLINIC ACID, FLUOROURACIL, ARVENUM, LOPERAMIDE, TRANEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/13/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4598623-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 03, 2005. Female patient, weighting 156.0 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, disease progression, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Irinotecan dosage: 50 MG/M2 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/23/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4692067-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 16, 2005. Male patient, weighting 168.4 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, bone pain, constipation What is  constipation, dehydration, diarrhoea, flat affect, international normalised ratio increased, malaise, nausea What is  nausea. Irinotecan dosage: 60 MG/M2 IV OVER 90 MIN ON DAYS 1, 8 + 15 Q 4 WKS.. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.
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