Ontak and myocardial infarction Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Ontak Side Effects Report #4667600-5
Ontak side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 02, 2004. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 231.5 lb, was diagnosed with graft versus host disease and was treated with Ontak. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: capillary fragility increased, myocardial infarction, ventricular tachycardia. Ontak dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Ontak Side Effects Report #5427734-4
Ontak side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was treated with Ontak. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, capillary leak syndrome, electromechanical dissociation, haemolysis, hypotension, myocardial infarction, rhabdomyolysis, tumour lysis syndrome, ventricular fibrillation. Ontak dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN, CYTOXAN, PREDNISONE, LIPITOR, LISINOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient died on 08/06/2007.

Ontak Side Effects Report #5920554-3
Ontak side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 246.5 lb, was treated with Ontak. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure chronic, myocardial infarction. Ontak dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.