Levofloxacin and leukopenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5811425-1
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 02, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, c-reactive protein increased, diarrhoea, diverticulum intestinal, hiatus hernia, hypokalaemia, leukopenia. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, PANTOPRAZOLE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5827183-0
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 21, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, c-reactive protein increased, diarrhoea, diverticulum intestinal, hiatus hernia, hypokalaemia, leukopenia. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, PANTOPRAZOLE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5098033-8
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Aug 29, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 184.1 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, non-small cell lung cancer, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, candidiasis, hypokalaemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, TORSEMIDE, CAPTOHEXAL, CODEIN, FERRO, SPIRIVA, BERODUAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5839618-8
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 01, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, leukopenia, muscle spasms, neutropenia, tachyarrhythmia, urosepsis. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/28/2007.


Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5258935-6
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 20, 2006. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia , schizophrenia, paranoid type and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: granulocytopenia, leukopenia. Levofloxacin dosage: 500 MG, 1 IN 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, CONJUGATED ESTROGENS, CALCIUM, BUSPIRONE. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4546298-0
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 21, 2004. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with obstructive chronic bronchitis with acute exacerbation and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KARDEGIC, LEVOTHYROXINE, SEROPRAM, BYZAAR, ELISOR, HYPERIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5444251-6
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, 90 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia. Levofloxacin dosage: 500MG QDAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5238510-X
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood potassium decreased, haemoglobin decreased, hypocalcaemia, hypomagnesaemia, leukopenia. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RIBAVIRIN. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4641453-3
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 20, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia. Levofloxacin dosage: 500MG DAILY INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.