Irinotecan and neutropenia Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5265319-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Mar 05, 2007. Male patient, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, chronic hepatitis, enterocolitis, neutropenia, oedema, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, ONDANSETRON, LOPERAMIDE, MORPHINE, COTRIM, OMEPRAZOLE, METOCLOPRAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5465578-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 03, 1994. Male patient was diagnosed with respiratory tract carcinoma in situ and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, coma, neutropenia, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:360MG. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, FLUOROURACIL, PREDNISONE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/25/1994.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4561286-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 10, 2005. Female patient, 86 years of age, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, eating disorder What is  eating disorder, fatigue, fluid intake reduced, neutropenia, proctalgia, radiation injury, sepsis What is  sepsis. Irinotecan dosage: 30 MG/M2 (WEEKLY X 6 WEEKS), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4629155-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 04, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4652846-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 15, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 70 MG/M2 WEEKLY, IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, FOLINIC ACID. 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 #4734640-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with neoplasm and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 110 MG/M2 PER_CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, WARFARIN, DEXAMETHASONE, ONDANSETRON. 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 #4765461-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 19, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 176.6 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, bone marrow toxicity, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory failure, sepsis What is  sepsis, systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Irinotecan dosage: 60 MG/M2 (INTERMITTENT), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, BETAMETHASONE, FAMOTIDINE, LASIX. Patient died on 07/22/2005.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4842328-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with kaposi's sarcoma What is  kaposi's sarcoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: laboratory test abnormal, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 75 MG/M*2 (DAY 1 AND 10, Q 3 WEEKS), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with LOPINAVIR, RITONAVIR, ZIDOVUDINE, LAMIVUDINE, ONDASETRON. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5143214-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 16, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, interstitial lung disease, leukopenia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: (100 MG), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with NEDAPLATIN. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4741873-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 22, 2004. Female patient was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5117253-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2006. Male patient, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, diarrhoea, haemoglobin decreased, hyponatraemia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 325 MG /M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DILANTIN, LEXAPRO, PHREMILIN, OXYCODONE, DEXAMETHASONE, KEPPRA, ZANTAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5403922-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2007. Male patient, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 125 MG/M2 DAY 1,8,22,29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DEXAMETHASONE, BENASEPRIL, ZANTAC, FINASTERIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5403924-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 31, 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: asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, hypotension, neutropenia, renal failure acute, tachycardia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/ M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, COUMADIN, LOTREL, LASIX, TOPROL, DECADRON, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5408844-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 30, 2007. Male patient, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DEXAMETHASONE, BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, ZANTAC, FINASTERIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5409600-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2007. Male patient, weighting 153.4 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, neutropenia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, VERAPAMIL, ASPIRIN, DEXAMETHASONE, DEPAKOTE, KLONOPIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5418667-8
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: arrhythmia supraventricular, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, neutropenia, renal failure, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:125MG/M2-FREQ:FREQUENCY: ON DAY 1, 8, 22, 29. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, WARFARIN, LOTREL, LASIX, TOPROL, DECADRON, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/02/2007.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5427485-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DEXAMETHASONE, BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, FINASTERIDE, ZANTAC, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, COREG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5427489-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, hyperglycaemia, hyponatraemia, leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, NEXIUM, PREMARIN, ALLEGRA, LOTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5441111-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 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: arrhythmia supraventricular, asthenia, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, hypotension, leukopenia, neutropenia, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:125MG/M2-FREQ:ON DAY 1 OF 6-WEEK CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, WARFARIN, LOTREL, LASIX, TOPROL, DECADRON, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/02/2007.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5441112-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2007. Male patient, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DEXAMETHASONE, BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, ZANTAC, FINASTERIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5913407-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 125MG/M2 DAY 1, 8, 22, 29 IV. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE, TEMODAR, DEXAMETHASONE, BENASEPRIL, FINASTERIDE, ZANTAC, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, COREG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5919765-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, DEXAMETHASONE, BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE, ZANTAC, FINASTERIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5657376-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 27, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer, nutritional support What is  nutritional support and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, diarrhoea, leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DECADRON, NASEA, PRIMPERAN, FULCALIQ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/18/2007.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4615976-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 08, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 110 + 90 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4642357-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 07, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyponatraemia, leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5108031-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 01, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperkalaemia, ill-defined disorder, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, metastases to peritoneum, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 66.7 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5117839-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 14, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperkalaemia, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, peritoneal carcinoma. Irinotecan dosage: 66.7 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5053467-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on June 29, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anaemia, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, lymphadenopathy, malignant neoplasm progression, neuropathy peripheral, pneumonia streptococcal. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, MESNA, ETOPOSIDE, PACLITAXEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/01/2004.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4663840-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 03, 2005. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer, adenocarcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, leukopenia, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, post procedural diarrhoea, post procedural nausea, post procedural vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient died.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5588617-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 02, 2008. Male patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer, polyuria, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, leukopenia, neutropenia, septic shock, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANDA, LASIX, DECADRON, KYTRIL. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5592380-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer, polyuria, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, leukopenia, neutropenia, septic shock, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RANDA, LASIX, DECADRON, KYTRIL. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5664870-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer, brain oedema, nutritional support What is  nutritional support and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, anorexia, diarrhoea, dysphagia, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:100MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DECADRON, NASEA, PRIMPERAN, FULCALIQ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/18/2007.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5903580-X
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer, hypothyroidism, arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:213MG. During the same period patient was treated with NASEA, DECADRON, ALFACALCIDOL, LEVOTHYROXINE, PROTERNOL. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #6079283-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 17, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile bone marrow aplasia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CISPLATIN, FOLINIC ACID, FLUOROURACIL, XELODA, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE AND MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4893364-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2006. Female patient, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 75 MG IV , D1 + D8 Q 3 WKS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, AMBIEN, PREVACID, PROCRIT, MYCELEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5804992-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on June 30, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer What is  gallbladder cancer, cholinergic syndrome and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatotoxicity, neuropathy peripheral, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE, GRANISETRON, ATROPINE. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5724429-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Apr 22, 2008. Male patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anuria, ascites, asthenia, constipation What is  constipation, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL, DOMPERIDONE, CYPROHEPTADINE, FUROSEMIDE, ONDANSETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5726877-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Apr 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anuria, ascites, asthenia, constipation What is  constipation, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL, DOMPERIDONE, CYPROHEPTADINE, FUROSEMIDE, ONDANSETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/29/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5733837-7
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Apr 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anuria, ascites, asthenia, constipation What is  constipation, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL, DOMPERIDONE, CYPROHEPTADINE, FUROSEMIDE, ONDANSETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/29/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5745717-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on May 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anuria, ascites, asthenia, constipation What is  constipation, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, FLUOROURACIL, DOMPERIDONE, CYPROHEPTADINE, GALENIC, ONDANSETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/29/2008.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5863695-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Aug 19, 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, asthenia, blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, neutropenia, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM FOLINATE, FLUOROURACIL, MOPADAY, TRYPTOMER, MEBEVERINE, OMEPRAZOLE, VOVERAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5874406-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Aug 29, 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, asthenia, blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, intestinal obstruction, neutropenia, vomiting. 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 #4918148-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 31, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 103.6 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: candidiasis, diarrhoea, haemoglobin decreased, interstitial lung disease, leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 180 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CALCIUM LEVOFOLINATE, RED BLOOD CELLS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4556104-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 05, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, electrolyte imbalance, inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, leukopenia, neutropenia, urine osmolarity decreased. Irinotecan dosage: 231 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with TEGAFUR URACIL, POLYSACCHARIDE, LOXOPROFEN, AZASETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, ASPARTATE POTASSIUM, CHLORIDE, LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, MARZULENE S. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4852365-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 29, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: decreased appetite, interstitial lung disease, malaise, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: 100 MG (CYCLIC); INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ZANTAC, KYTRIL. 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 #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 #5465540-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 20, 1997. Male patient 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, blood bilirubin increased, c-reactive protein increased, diarrhoea, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:350MG/M2-FREQ:EVERY 3 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with ECHINACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4999990-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 18, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, interstitial lung disease, leukopenia, neutropenia, pyrexia, vomiting. Irinotecan dosage: 100 MG/M2 (INTERMITTENT (100 MG)), INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5288895-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 28, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer, constipation What is  constipation, neuropathy peripheral, dyspepsia, gastritis, hiv infection What is  hiv infection and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, leukopenia, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: DAILY DOSE:100MG. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, PURSENNID, VITAMEDIN S, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, SEVEN EP, CYANOCOBALAMIN, GASTER, EPIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5152578-0
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on May 15, 2002. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cachexia, coma, cyanosis, diarrhoea, loss of consciousness, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, pulse absent. Irinotecan dosage: 280 MG (ONCE), INTRAVENOUS; SEE IMAGE. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, FOLINIC ACID, FOLINIC ACID, BACITRACINE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient died on 05/14/2002.

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 #5248489-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 15, 2007. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with chloroma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DESMOPRESSIN, THEOPHYLLINE, HUSTAGIN, CODEINE PHOSPHATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, PRIMPERAN. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5226646-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 25, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma pancreas and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, disseminated intravascular coagulation, neutropenia, pyrexia, shock. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4727231-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, FLUTICASONE PROP, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL, AZITHROMYCIN, LOPERAMIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4548191-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 05, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, diarrhoea, electrolyte imbalance, hypovolaemia, neutropenia, rectal haemorrhage, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/03/2004.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4918505-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, oral intake reduced, pyrexia, renal failure, tumour haemorrhage. Irinotecan dosage: IV X 1 125 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5622531-9
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, gastrointestinal toxicity, neutropenia, pneumatosis intestinalis, portal venous gas. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4954749-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 09, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, neutropenia, oxygen saturation decreased, sepsis What is  sepsis, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 123 MG (123 MG, 1 IN 1 D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PRIMPERAN, LEXOMIL, DURAGESIC, LASIX, VOGALENE, ATROPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/20/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4984300-2
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 03, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, bone marrow failure, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: 123 MG (123 MG, 1 IN 1 D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PRIMPERAN, LEXOMIL, DURAGESIC, LASIX, VOGALENE, ATROPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/20/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5500005-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 164.9 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia of malignant disease and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, narcotic intoxication, neutropenia, pancytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DARBEPOETIN ALFA, EPOETIN ALFA, CETUXIMAB, MORPHINE, ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5664867-1
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2007. Female patient, weighting 164.9 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia of malignant disease and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, narcotic intoxication, neutropenia, pancytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DARBEPOETIN ALFA, EPOETIN ALFA, CETUXIMAB, MORPHINE, ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #5692096-4
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Mar 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with nausea What is  nausea, anxiety What is  anxiety, pain What is  pain, polyuria, diarrhoea and was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PRIMPERAN, LEXOMIL, DURAGESIC, LASILIX, VOGALENE, ATROPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/20/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4598420-8
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 01, 2005. Male patient, weighting 190.0 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, diarrhoea, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Irinotecan dosage: 104 MG IV-D1 AND 8. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, IMODIUM, DECADRON, CRESTOR, EFFEXOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4636446-6
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 13, 2005. Female patient, weighting 213.6 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis What is  gastroenteritis, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Irinotecan dosage: ON DAY 1 OF WEEKS 1.3.5.7:180 MG/M2 IV OVER 90 ,OM PM DAU 1. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4767080-5
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2005. Male patient, weighting 173.1 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, body temperature increased, enterococcal infection, escherichia infection, hypotension, neutropenia, pseudomonas infection. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/03/2005.

Irinotecan Side Effects Report #4863285-3
Irinotecan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2005. Female patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Irinotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, confusional state, lethargy, mental status changes, neutropenia, oral intake reduced. Irinotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, DILAUDID, OXYCONTIN, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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