Melphalan and back pain Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5566796-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , coronary artery disease , infection , nephropathy and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anorexia, asthenia, back pain , blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, dehydration, dysgeusia, dysphonia. Melphalan dosage: .18MGK SEE TEXT. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, DEXAMETHASONE, ZOMETA, PLAVIX, PEPCID AC, CIPROFLOXACIN, ALLOPURINOL, PERCOCET. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6107755-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2009. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 139.1 lb, was diagnosed with amyloidosis and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, atelectasis, back pain , blood pressure decreased, breath sounds abnormal, constipation , decreased appetite, deep vein thrombosis , electrocardiogram qt prolonged. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, DEXAMETHASONE, TORSEMIDE, PROTONIX, SENNA, COLACE, LEVOFLOXACIN, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4957836-8
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 14, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercalcaemia and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , compression fracture, haemoglobin decreased, malignant neoplasm progression, oral pain, osteolysis, osteonecrosis , platelet count decreased, purulent discharge. Melphalan dosage: 8 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with PREDONINE, ULCERLMIN, AREDIA, DEXAMETHASONE, THALIDOMIDE. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5039522-1
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 14, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypercalcaemia and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , compression fracture, dental operation, fistula , haemoglobin decreased, malignant neoplasm progression, myelitis, oral pain, osteolysis. Melphalan dosage: 8 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with PREDONINE, ULCERLMIN, AREDIA, DEXAMETHASONE, THALIDOMIDE. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #5208666-3
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aeromona infection, anaemia, asthenia, back pain , blood pressure increased, bone disorder, catheter placement, catheter related infection, catheter removal. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AREDIA, ZOMETA, MEGACE, COMPAZINE, ZOFRAN, PREDNISONE, OXYCONTIN, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5135172-7
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aeromona infection, anaemia, asthenia, back pain , blood pressure increased, bone disorder, catheter placement, catheter related infection, catheter removal. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AREDIA, ZOMETA, MEGACE, COMPAZINE, ZOFRAN, PREDNISONE, OXYCONTIN, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5573704-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aeromona infection, anaemia, asthenia, back pain , blood pressure increased, bone disorder, catheter placement, catheter related infection, catheter removal. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AREDIA, ZOMETA, MEGACE, COMPAZINE, ZOFRAN, PREDNISONE, OXYCONTIN, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5031151-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aeromona infection, anaemia, asthenia, back pain , blood pressure increased, bone disorder, bone marrow transplant , catheter placement, catheter related infection. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AREDIA, ZOMETA, MEGACE, COMPAZINE, ZOFRAN, PREDNISONE, OXYCONTIN, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.