Melphalan and cough Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5915117-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 08, 2008. Male patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, pneumonia . Melphalan dosage: 12MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5958080-8
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Nov 12, 2008. Male patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , osteoporosis , prophylaxis and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, left ventricular failure, pneumonia . Melphalan dosage: 12MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, ZOLEDRONIC ACID, METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, PANTOZOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6013715-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cough, dyspnoea, pneumonia . Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, PREDNISONE, LEVOFLOXACIN, RED BLOOD CELLS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5889635-7
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Sept 12, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, pneumonia , pyrexia, somnolence, sputum discoloured, tremor. Melphalan dosage: 10MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #4597636-4
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 28, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchospasm, cough, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, haemoptysis, ileus, multi-organ failure, nausea . Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, FOLATE, NIFEREX, PRILOSEC, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, AREDIA, DEXAMETHASONE, BORTEZOMIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/12/2005.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4652336-7
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, failure to thrive, pneumonia , pyrexia, urinary retention. Melphalan dosage: 400MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, ACYCLOVIR, TEQUIN, ZANTAC, ARANESP, INVANZ, CLINDAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4701137-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 24, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , anxiety , hypokalaemia, atrial fibrillation , nutritional support , benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, cough, febrile neutropenia, lethargy, local swelling, parotitis, pyrexia. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEQUIN, HALOPERIDOL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DIGITEK, FLUDROCORTISONE, FOLIC ACID, FLOMAX, ACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/13/2005.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4715993-2
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , depression , biliary cirrhosis and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, cough, pyrexia, sinusitis . Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, THALIDOMIDE, ACYCLOVIR, LEVAQUIN, WELLBUTRIN, COLAZAL, URSODIOL, PROPRANOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4700055-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 24, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, diarrhoea, fluid overload, hypoxia, lung infiltration, pleural effusion, pneumonia influenzal, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular. Melphalan dosage: 330MG CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, ZYRTEC, LOVENOX, AMBISOME, PEPCID, ZOLOFT, ROBITUSSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #6111389-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 04, 2009. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, coma hepatic, cough, dizziness , hepatitis b , multi-organ failure, nausea , neutropenia, pneumonia . Melphalan dosage: 18MGK PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/16/2009.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4641491-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 19, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, chills, cough, cytomegalovirus infection , lung infiltration, pleural effusion, pneumonia , pyrexia. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4913767-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 224.9 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, headache , pneumonia , pyrexia, rhinorrhoea, sinusitis . Melphalan dosage: 400MG SINGLE DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, THALIDOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4629070-2
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 05, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, blood disorder, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cardiovascular deconditioning, colitis, cough, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, hypoxia. Melphalan dosage: 200MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4551754-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 06, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, dyspnoea, pleural effusion, pneumonia , pyrexia, stem cell transplant. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, BORTEZOMIB, DEXAMETHASONE, CISPLATIN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #4642371-7
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 19, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 233.7 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cough, pneumonia . Melphalan dosage: 400MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4715989-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 288.8 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chills, cough, pharyngolaryngeal pain, pneumonia . Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, DIGOXIN, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, MAGNESIUM, FOLIC ACID, ACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6056873-2
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2009. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with amyloidosis, stem cell transplant, hypertension and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, atrial fibrillation , cough, diarrhoea, dizziness , dyspnoea, fluid overload, parainfluenzae virus infection, pyrexia. Melphalan dosage: 70MGK PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, DEXAMETHASONE, VANCOMYCIN, ACYCLOVIR, METOPROLOL, EPLERENONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4636107-3
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 14, 2005. Female patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, chills, cough, haemoglobin decreased, hypoxia, lung disorder, malaise, myalgia, neutrophil count decreased. Melphalan dosage: 200 MG/M2 IV DAY -2. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHOTREXATE, TACROLIMUS. Patient recovered.