Novantrone and platelet count decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Novantrone Side Effects Report #6133189-7
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 09, 2009. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer , prostate cancer metastatic and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess rupture, blood pressure diastolic decreased, cellulitis , febrile neutropenia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pseudomonas infection, septic embolus. Novantrone dosage: 25 MG, 1 IN 3 WEEKS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFED). During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE, PROSED, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LISINOPRIL, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4802170-X
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute promyelocytic leukaemia, anaemia, contusion, fatigue, neoplasm, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4833644-3
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 01, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute promyelocytic leukaemia, anaemia, contusion, fatigue, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 10/01/2005.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5232205-4
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, diarrhoea, haemoptysis, haemorrhage, incoherent, nausea , platelet count decreased, pupil fixed. Novantrone dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/25/2007.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #4666264-4
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 05, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute promyelocytic leukaemia, leukopenia, neutropenia, platelet count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COPAXONE. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4832654-X
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: 12 MG/M2, 1 IN 3 MONTHS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with REBIF, ANZEMET. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4990694-4
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2006. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: 18 MG, ONCE, INTRAVENOUS; 1 COURSE. During the same period patient was treated with REBIF. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4608880-1
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 28, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Novantrone dosage: 18 MG, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with TRETINOIN, FLUCONAZOLE, LEVOFLOXACIN, PREDNISONE, PANTOPRAZOLE, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5233887-3
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 29, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, diarrhoea, epistaxis, facial pain, hepatic function abnormal, neutrophil count decreased, peau d'orange, platelet count decreased, sepsis . Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, IDARUBICIN, GRANISETRON, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, ENOXAPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/02/2006.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5475215-4
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 14, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 123.2 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , pseudomonas infection, refusal of treatment by patient, white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE. Patient died on 09/05/2007.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5330182-9
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 03, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5442842-X
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5169319-3
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 21, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, UBENIMEX, ACETAMINOPHEN, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5215387-X
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 04, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, hyperbilirubinaemia, liver disorder, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , renal failure. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, FLUCONAZOLE, FAROPENEM. Patient died.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5271766-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, hepatic function abnormal, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , renal failure. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient died on 07/24/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5291916-5
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Mar 26, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, lung infection, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased, respiratory failure, staphylococcal infection , white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: 12 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient died on 02/02/2005.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5062548-9
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 13, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, lung infection, platelet count decreased, respiratory failure, staphylococcal infection . Novantrone dosage: 12 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient died on 02/02/2005.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5074368-X
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 20, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count decreased, neutropenic sepsis, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN, TRETINOIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5081955-1
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 31, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lymphocyte count decreased, neutropenic sepsis, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN, TRETINOIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5115432-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 13, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, acute myeloid leukaemia, anaemia, infection , malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, perianal abscess, platelet count decreased, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: 10 MG/M2, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN, GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN, ACLARUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ACLARUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CYTARABINE. Patient died on 06/04/2006.