Leucovorin and anaemia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5481159-4
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with small intestine carcinoma and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal infection, acute monocytic leukaemia, anaemia, intestinal obstruction, post procedural haemorrhage, post procedural infection, sepsis , wound dehiscence. Leucovorin dosage: 200 MG/M2 PER _CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, IRINOTECAN. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #4696809-X
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 14, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, anaemia, dehydration, diarrhoea, lymphocyte count decreased, rectal cancer recurrent, silent myocardial infarction. Leucovorin dosage: 75 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, TEGAFUR URACIL, TEGAFUR URACIL. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #4678639-8
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 13, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, electrocardiogram st segment elevation, lymphocyte count decreased. Leucovorin dosage: 75 MG/DAY/CYCLE (NR), PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5546539-7
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 206.0 lb, was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, fatigue. Leucovorin dosage: 400MG (200MG/M2) EVERY 2 WE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Leucovorin Side Effects Report #6132607-8
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ISRAEL on Feb 19, 2009. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, constipation , gastrooesophageal reflux disease, hypokalaemia, nausea , neutropenia, pain . Leucovorin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN, FLUOROURACIL, OMEPRAZOLE, PREDNISOLONE, ARANESP, ZOLPIDEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5450650-9
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 28, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, neutropenic sepsis, paraneoplastic syndrome, stomatitis. Leucovorin dosage: 800MG/IV/EVERY 2 WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/31/2007.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5467646-3
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, neutropenia, paraneoplastic syndrome, sepsis , stomatitis. Leucovorin dosage: 800MG/IV/EVERY 2 WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/31/2007.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5834630-7
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2008. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, neutropenia, paraneoplastic syndrome, sepsis , stomatitis. Leucovorin dosage: 800MG/IV/EVERY 2 WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/31/2007.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5088653-9
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, disease progression, hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, mucosal inflammation, oral intake reduced. Leucovorin dosage: 25 MG/M2, QDX5, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, DOXAZOSIN, OXYCODONE, REGLAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/22/2006.


Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5452743-9
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 10, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer  and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sepsis . Leucovorin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, BEVACIZUMAB, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.