Nipent and hypotension Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Nipent Side Effects Report #4734615-8
Nipent side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 22, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Nipent. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, hypotension, nausea , oliguria, pyrexia, sepsis , septic shock. Nipent dosage: 0.3333 MG (7 MG, Q3WEEKS), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXAN, CYTOXAN, SYNTHROID, ATENOLOL, DIOVAN, LIPITOR, PHENERGAN, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/25/2005.

Nipent Side Effects Report #5148860-3
Nipent side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Nipent. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, diarrhoea, hypotension, hypoxia, nausea , pulmonary embolism , sepsis . Nipent dosage: 2 MG/M2 (2 MG/M2, Q 21 DAYS), IVPB. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXAN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN, BENADRYL, CELEBREX, ALDOMET, LASIX, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/08/2003.

Nipent Side Effects Report #4899669-7
Nipent side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 128.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Nipent. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, cardiac failure congestive, hypotension, multi-organ failure, oedema, pneumonia , pneumonitis, respiratory distress. Nipent dosage: 0.1905 MG/M2 (4MG/M2, EVERY 21 DAYS); INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, CYTOXAN, NEULASTA, ACYCLOVIR, AZITHROMYCIN, BACTRIM DS, LASIX, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Nipent Side Effects Report #5074479-9
Nipent side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Nipent. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteria blood identified, corynebacterium infection, hypersensitivity, hypotension, multi-organ failure, pyrexia, sepsis , staphylococcal infection . Nipent dosage: -- (4 MG/M2, CLD1, C2-6D1), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.