Leucovorin and infection Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5952544-9
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 141.0 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , pyrexia. Leucovorin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5599299-8
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic gastric cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, infection , sepsis . Leucovorin dosage: 100 MG/M2 FORTNIGHTLY. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, IRINOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #4562131-5
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 11, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer  and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, infection , vomiting. Leucovorin dosage: 500 MG/M2, ONCE A WEEK, CONTINUOUS INFUSION. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL. Patient died.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #4627598-2
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 17, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , neutrophil count decreased. Leucovorin dosage: 400 MG/M2 PER_CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5463841-8
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, escherichia infection, hydronephrosis, nausea , nephrolithiasis, neutrophil count decreased, perinephric collection. Leucovorin dosage: 744MG/M2/IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5768758-7
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess , blood chloride decreased, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea decreased, chills, haematocrit decreased, infection , musculoskeletal pain. Leucovorin dosage: 200 MG/M2 IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5545252-X
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 06, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection . Leucovorin dosage: 616MG IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5090720-0
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from GERMANY on Aug 16, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , pyrexia. Leucovorin dosage: 25 MG/M2 DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5096704-0
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 28, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , nausea , pyrexia. Leucovorin dosage: 25 MG/M2 DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Leucovorin Side Effects Report #5346735-8
Leucovorin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 131.0 lb, was diagnosed with biliary neoplasm and was treated with Leucovorin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection , neutropenia. Leucovorin dosage: 25MG/M2, X5DAYS, IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.