Melphalan and dehydration Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6048431-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2009. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 196.2 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, dehydration. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4651811-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colitis, dehydration, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, nausea , pancytopenia. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, VELCADE, DEXAMETHASONE, CISPLATIN, ADRIAMYCIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4651856-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 28, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4641490-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 19, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 253.5 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration. Melphalan dosage: 400MG SINGLE DOSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #4628108-6
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 05, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, dehydration, diarrhoea, hypotension, mucosal inflammation, pleural effusion. Melphalan dosage: 200MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4653443-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 07, 2004. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , prophylaxis, hypertension and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, fatigue, hypotension, ischaemic hepatitis, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, overdose, pyrexia. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, ATIVAN, OXYCONTIN, ACYCLOVIR, PROTONIX, DIFLUCAN, VALSARTAN, LOVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4628100-1
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 04, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, bacteraemia, cardiovascular deconditioning, clostridium colitis, cytomegalovirus infection , dehydration, depression , diarrhoea. Melphalan dosage: 200MG SINGLE DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/28/2005.

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 #5717972-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2008. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting, hypothyroidism, hyperchlorhydria, neck pain and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, mucosal inflammation, nausea , pancytopenia, transplant. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PALONOSETRON, DEXAMETHASONE, SYNTHROID, PROTONIX, BACLOFEN, METHOCARBAMOL, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #4700054-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 24, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, leukopenia, mucosal inflammation, pain , pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. Melphalan dosage: 350MGM2 SINGLE DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4700041-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 24, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, dehydration, diarrhoea, flatulence, mental status changes, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, sepsis , sinus tachycardia. Melphalan dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TRILEPTAL, ZANTAC, SYNTHROID, LASIX, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ACYCLOVIR, SEROQUEL, KLONOPIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5344205-4
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 31, 2007. Male patient, weighting 255.7 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, clostridial infection, clostridium difficile colitis, dehydration, diarrhoea, haemoglobin decreased, nausea . Melphalan dosage: 434 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5097960-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2006. Male patient, weighting 275.6 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, dysphagia, enterococcal infection, haemoglobin decreased, heart rate increased, mucosal inflammation, platelet count decreased, respiratory rate increased. Melphalan dosage: 442 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5198103-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2006. Female patient, weighting 144.4 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchitis , dehydration, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, hypokalaemia, viral infection . Melphalan dosage: 334 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.