Oxaliplatin and atrial fibrillation Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5390866-3
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on July 02, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, carcinoembryonic antigen increased, disease progression, metastases to lung, metastases to salivary gland, metastases to skin, mucosal inflammation, rectal cancer metastatic, treatment noncompliance. Oxaliplatin dosage: 100 MG/M2, ON DAY 1, REPEATED EVERY 14 DAYS,. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, RALTITREXED. Patient died on 05/01/2006.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5698368-1
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Mar 25, 2008. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, biopsy salivary gland abnormal, carcinoembryonic antigen increased, gastrointestinal neoplasm, malignant neoplasm progression, metastases to lung, metastatic neoplasm, mucosal inflammation. Oxaliplatin dosage: 100 MG/M2 STOPPED (ON DAY 1 FOR 2 14-DAYS-CYCLES). During the same period patient was treated with FOLINIC ACID, FLUOROURACIL, RALTITREXID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4837868-0
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Oct 12, 2005. Female patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, dehydration, gastroenteritis radiation, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, intestinal dilatation, mucosal inflammation, nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LIPITOR, COVERSYL, LOPRESSOR, ASPIRIN, NILSTAT, KENALOG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4848164-X
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Oct 12, 2005. Female patient, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, dehydration, gastroenteritis radiation, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, intestinal dilatation, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, oral intake reduced. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LIPITOR, COVERSYL, LOPRESSOR, ASPIRIN, NILSTAT, KENALOG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5164711-5
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, sick sinus syndrome. Oxaliplatin dosage: 80 MG (40 MG/M2/WEEK) SCHEDULED FOR 5 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4614286-1
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 15, 2004. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, bone pain, chest pain What is  chest pain. Oxaliplatin dosage: 130 MG/M2 Q3W INTRAVENOUS NOS. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE SOLUTION, HYDROCODONE, OXYCODONE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, GRANISETRON, DEXAMETHASONE, CALCIUM GLUCONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4825258-6
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 09, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, cardiac failure congestive, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis. Oxaliplatin dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, GLYBURIDE, TOPROL, NAPROSYN, DOXYCYCLINE, RESTORIL, GLUCOPHAGE, LOTREL. Patient died on 09/04/2005.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4825947-3
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 10, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, cardiac failure congestive, cardiomegaly, cardiomyopathy What is  cardiomyopathy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Oxaliplatin dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, GLYBURIDE, TOPROL, NAPROSYN, DOXYCYCLINE, RESTORIL, GLUCOPHAGE, LOTREL. Patient died on 09/04/2005.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4617222-7
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Nov 15, 2004. Male patient, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, cough, back pain What is  back pain, nausea What is  nausea and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chest pain What is  chest pain, nerve root compression. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, TUSSIONEX, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, OXYCODONE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, KYTRIL, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4636005-5
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 28, 2005. Female patient, weighting 232.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, pain What is  pain, hypercholesterolaemia, nausea What is  nausea, dyspepsia, hypothyroidism, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, dehydration, hypotension, leukopenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, IBUPROFEN, PRAVASTATIN, FAMOTIDINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4668664-5
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 28, 2005. Female patient, weighting 232.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, pain What is  pain, hypercholesterolaemia, nausea What is  nausea, dyspepsia, hypothyroidism, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, confusional state, dehydration, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hyperkalaemia, hypotension, leukopenia. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, IBUPROFEN, PRAVASTATIN, FAMOTIDINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/22/2005.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4697239-7
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 13, 2005. Male patient, weighting 164.2 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4713405-6
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2005. Male patient, weighting 164.2 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, anaemia, mitral valve prolapse, headache What is  headache and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, pleural effusion. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, DECADRON, ALOXI, ARANESP, ZESTRIL, EXTRA STRENGTH TYLENOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5669159-2
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 144.5 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood bilirubin increased, blood calcium decreased, blood chloride decreased, blood glucose increased, blood pressure diastolic decreased, blood sodium decreased. Oxaliplatin dosage: 130 MG/M2 IV Q 21 D. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, ALBUTEROL, ASPIRIN, COLESTIPOL HYDROCHLORIDE, FLUNISOLIDE, FOMOTEROL, LEVOTHYROXINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4565126-0
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 14, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with metastatic neoplasm and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, clostridium colitis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hyperbilirubinaemia, hyperkalaemia, hypoalbuminaemia, hypochloraemia. Oxaliplatin dosage: 110 MG Q2W. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, METFORMIN, CEFONICID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4896751-5
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2005. Male patient, weighting 161.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal cancer metastatic and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, heart rate increased, pneumatosis. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ATENOLOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4572243-8
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 19, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, heart rate increased. Oxaliplatin dosage: 162.5 MG Q2W INTRAVENOUS NOS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN, GAVISCON, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4561308-2
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 10, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood creatinine increased, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hyperbilirubinaemia, hyperkalaemia, hypoalbuminaemia, hypochloraemia. Oxaliplatin dosage: 110 MG Q2W INTRAVENOUS NOS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, METFORMIN, CEFONICID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4680229-8
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 01, 2005. Male patient, weighting 177.5 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic, abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, prophylaxis, hypertension and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess What is  abscess, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood calcium decreased, blood creatinine increased, blood potassium increased, blood urea increased, dehydration, haematemesis. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN, BEVACIZUMAB, OXYCONTIN, DILAUDID, WARFARIN, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4697243-9
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 01, 2005. Male patient, weighting 177.5 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastatic, abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, prophylaxis, hypertension and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood calcium decreased, blood creatinine increased, blood potassium increased, cardiogenic shock, dehydration, gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN, BEVACIZUMAB, OXYCONTIN, DILAUDID, WARFARIN, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4561515-9
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 09, 2004. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 181.4 lb, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, confusional state, dizziness What is  dizziness, gout What is  gout, hallucination, visual, heart rate abnormal, hypoxia. Oxaliplatin dosage: 181 MG Q2W - INTRAVENOUS NOS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOUROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN, AVASTIN, WARFARIN, SOTALOL, PROCALAMINE KENDALL, INTRALIPID, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4628651-X
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 23, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia supraventricular, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, cardiac failure congestive, cardio-respiratory arrest, nervous system disorder, neutropenia, neutropenic infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, proteinuria. Oxaliplatin dosage: 82 MG/M2 Q2W-INTRAVENOUS NOS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/17/2003.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5975400-9
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Physician from CZECH REPUBLIC on Nov 24, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with colorectal cancer What is  colorectal cancer and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, brain injury, hypoxia, myocardial infarction. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE, FLUOROURACIL, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5271556-4
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 161.0 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood glucose increased, blood magnesium decreased, coronary arterial stent insertion, electrocardiogram st segment depression, nausea What is  nausea. Oxaliplatin dosage: 160MG IVPB Q2W. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, COZAAR, ZEBETA, LIPITOR, ALOXI, DECADRON, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5705835-0
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NETHERLANDS on Apr 02, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with colon cancer metastatic and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, hypersensitivity. Oxaliplatin dosage: 260 MG/500 ML (40-50 ML GIVEN). During the same period patient was treated with XELODA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #5892644-5
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2008. Female patient, weighting 169.8 lb, was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, blood phosphorus decreased, blood potassium decreased, chills, dehydration, diarrhoea, hypotension, metabolic disorder What is  metabolic disorder, sepsis What is  sepsis. Oxaliplatin dosage: 40MG/M2 QOWKX3 IV. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Oxaliplatin Side Effects Report #4712212-8
Oxaliplatin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on July 05, 2005. Male patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Oxaliplatin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, fatigue, malaise. Oxaliplatin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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