Melphalan and pancytopenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Melphalan Side Effects Report #6119578-5
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Mar 12, 2009. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma, hypertension, thrombosis prophylaxis, anxiety What is  anxiety, antiviral prophylaxis and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia, renal failure. Melphalan dosage: .2MGK PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, PREDNISONE, LASIX, ZYLORIC, HEPARIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, LEXOTAN, ZELITREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4629074-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 05, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma, diarrhoea and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiovascular deconditioning, colitis, diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, pancytopenia, pneumonitis, pulmonary oedema, renal failure, respiratory syncytial virus infection What is  respiratory syncytial virus infection. Melphalan dosage: 140MGM2 PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, ACYCLOVIR, PANTOPRAZOLE, TOPROL, FINASTERIDE, LOPERAMIDE, FLOMAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4588851-4
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 16, 2005. Female patient, 73 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: leukaemia plasmacytic, pancytopenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Melphalan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, INSULIN, ASPIRIN, DURAGESIC, PERCOCET. 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 What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colitis, dehydration, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, nausea What is  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 #5305900-6
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 20, 2007. Female patient, 68 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: pancytopenia, pneumococcal sepsis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Melphalan dosage: 16MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, PREDNISONE, PLAVIX, ACTONEL, CALCIUM, PAROXETINE, DIOVAN. 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 What is  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 What is  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 #4703105-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 23, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 222.7 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: diarrhoea, dyspnoea, lung infiltration, mucosal inflammation, pancytopenia, pneumonia parainfluenzae viral, pyrexia, respiratory disorder. Melphalan dosage: 400MG CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #4651860-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 56 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: fatigue, haematochezia, pancytopenia, rectal haemorrhage. Melphalan dosage: 394MG SINGLE DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, VELCADE, LOVENOX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #5775215-0
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CZECH REPUBLIC on June 05, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with bone marrow transplant What is  bone marrow transplant and was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myelodysplastic syndrome, pancytopenia, refractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia. Melphalan dosage: 140MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with CARMUSTINE, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, ANTHRACYCLINES. Patient recovered.


Melphalan Side Effects Report #5638612-X
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2008. Male patient, weighting 239.0 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nausea What is  nausea, pancytopenia. Melphalan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Melphalan Side Effects Report #6064338-7
Melphalan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 03, 2009. Female patient, weighting 238.5 lb, was treated with Melphalan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central line infection, dialysis What is  dialysis, dyspepsia, febrile neutropenia, pancytopenia, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis, septic shock. Melphalan dosage: 282MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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