Novantrone and pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Novantrone Side Effects Report #6089775-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2009. Male patient, 87 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, bundle branch block right, confusional state, mitral valve incompetence, multi-organ failure, neutropenia, pleural effusion, pneumonia , septic shock. Novantrone dosage: 22 MG, 1 IN 3 WEEKS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, REMERON, ZOCOR, ASPIRIN, TENORMIN, LUPRON, VITAMIN, SELENIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/05/2009.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5981839-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with off label use, non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: off label use, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: unknown. Patient died on 02/19/2008.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4806394-7
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, febrile neutropenia, haemorrhage intracranial, pneumonia , renal failure acute, respiratory failure, thrombocytopenia. Novantrone dosage: 20 MG, 1 IN 3 MONTHS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/28/2005.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5233865-4
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Jan 26, 2007. Male patient, 56 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, disseminated intravascular coagulation, pancytopenia, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: 10 MG/M2, 1 IN 3 MONTHS, INTRAVENOUS NOS. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON BETA, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient recovered.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #4830671-7
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Oct 27, 2005. Male patient, 56 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, coagulopathy, leukocytosis, pancytopenia, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: 10 MG/M2, 1 IN 3 MONTHS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON BETA, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5423071-2
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2007. Female 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: clostridial infection, disbacteriosis, pathogen resistance, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTIBIOTIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5478810-1
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 17, 2007. Female 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: clostridial infection, pneumonia , tooth infection. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTIBIOTIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5306507-7
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 10, 2007. Female patient, 83 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: disseminated intravascular coagulation, febrile neutropenia, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: 6 MG, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, FLUCONAZOLE, AMPHOTERICIN B, LEVOFLOXACIN, ITRACONAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5371014-2
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 18, 2007. Female patient, 83 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: disseminated intravascular coagulation, febrile neutropenia, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: 6 MG, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, FLUCONAZOLE, AMPHOTERICIN B, LEVOFLOXACIN, ITRACONAZOLE. Patient recovered.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5278853-7
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 13, 2007. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, febrile neutropenia, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: 6 MG, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, FLUCONAZOLE, AMPHOTERICIN B, LEVOFLOXACIN, ITRACONAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5081565-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 147.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: enterococcal infection, febrile neutropenia, hypernatraemia, mucosal inflammation, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, ZOSYN, VANCOMYCIN, VALTREX, DEXAMETHASONE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5041333-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 14, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 147.9 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: enterococcal infection, febrile neutropenia, hypernatraemia, neutropenic infection, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, ZOSYN, VANCOMYCIN, VALTREX, DEXAMETHASONE, LASIX, DIPHENHYDRAMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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 #5366668-0
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 06, 2007. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central line infection, febrile neutropenia, hypotension, lung consolidation, oxygen saturation decreased, pleural effusion, pneumonia . Novantrone dosage: 16.7 MG, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #5285467-1
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , pseudomonas infection, septic shock. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient died on 11/18/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5088276-1
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bilirubin conjugated increased, blood bilirubin increased, blood calcium decreased, fluid overload, hypovolaemia, infection , pneumonia , renal failure acute. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE. Patient died on 12/29/2004.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5108433-5
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bilirubin conjugated increased, blood bilirubin increased, hypovolaemia, pneumonia , renal failure acute, respiratory distress, weight increased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, PANTOPRAZOLE, ACYCLOVIR, ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, LORAZEPAM. Patient died on 12/29/2004.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5176499-2
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Dec 01, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , pseudomonas infection, septic shock. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient died on 11/18/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5194407-5
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , pseudomonal sepsis, septic shock. Novantrone dosage: 13 MG,. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient died on 11/18/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4635266-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 29, 2005. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, dyspnoea exacerbated, fluid overload, hypovolaemia, infection , pneumonia , renal failure acute, respiratory distress. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN. Patient died on 12/29/2004.