Melphalan and hypotension Patient Reports February 11, 2012



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 What is  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 What is  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 #5841145-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 139.1 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, hypotension, swollen tongue. Melphalan dosage: 50MG/M2 ONCE PO. During the same period patient was treated with BORTEZOMIB, PALONESETRON, VORINOSTAT, DEXAMETHASONE, HEPARIN, ESOMEPRAZOLE, ACETAMINOPHEN, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4650790-8
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 28, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood disorder, blood test abnormal, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, hypotension, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, rash erythematous, rash maculo-papular, syncope. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, TOPROL, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #4653454-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, dizziness What is  dizziness, hypotension. Melphalan dosage: 400MG SINGLE DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, ACYCLOVIR, PRILOSEC, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4642370-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 19, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, hypoxia, syncope, syncope vasovagal. Melphalan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6029959-6
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 30, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, bloody discharge, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypotension, ileus, nausea What is  nausea. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, RITUXIMAB, CARMUSTINE, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, SYNTHROID, NEXIUM, REGLAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5455607-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, cardiac failure congestive, hypotension, left ventricular dysfunction, renal impairment, stem cell transplant, stenotrophomonas infection, supraventricular tachycardia. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, ATGAM. Patient died on 09/08/2007.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6109389-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 212.3 lb, was diagnosed with amyloidosis and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest What is  cardiac arrest, depressed level of consciousness, hypotension, pulse absent. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient died.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #5202274-6
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Dec 27, 2006. Female patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anaemia, blood amylase increased, hypotension, lipase increased, oedematous pancreatitis, pancreatitis haemorrhagic. Melphalan dosage: 70MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, FRUSEMIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN, PREDNISOLONE, CYCLOSPORINE, ONDANSETRON, ITRACONAZOLE, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6028797-8
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Dec 30, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, vomiting and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: face oedema, hypotension, pyrexia. Melphalan dosage: 170MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MERONEM, PENTAMIDINE, ZOFRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5434747-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 28, 2007. Male patient, weighting 152.1 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, diplopia, haemoglobin decreased, hypotension, musculoskeletal pain, platelet count decreased. Melphalan dosage: 372 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5608742-7
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 193.8 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood bilirubin increased, hypotension, sepsis What is  sepsis, venoocclusive disease. Melphalan dosage: 380 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5684397-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2008. Male patient, weighting 193.8 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, herpes zoster, hypotension, insomnia, pain in extremity. Melphalan dosage: 380 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #5702852-1
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 193.8 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, herpes zoster, hypotension, pain in extremity. Melphalan dosage: 380 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5717476-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2008. Female patient, weighting 166.7 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, hypotension, hypoxia, mucosal inflammation, no therapeutic response, oliguria, staphylococcal sepsis. Melphalan dosage: 295 MG. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5811775-9
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 166.7 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dysuria, hypotension, mucosal inflammation, sepsis What is  sepsis, stem cell transplant, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection, weight decreased. Melphalan dosage: 295 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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