Pemetrexed and thrombocytopenia 
Pemetrexed and thrombocytopenia Patient Reports February 12, 2012
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5389684-1
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on July 09, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer extensive stage and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, DAY 1 OF 21 DAY CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/09/2007.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5518077-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 07, 2007. Female patient, weighting 112.0 lb, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer extensive stage, vitamin supplementation, back pain
and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, encephalopathy, febrile neutropenia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, unresponsive to stimuli. Pemetrexed dosage: 715 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, LORTAB, NICOTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #6022622-7
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2008. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac failure congestive, lobar pneumonia, lung disorder, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/SQM IV Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, DOCUSATE, LOPRESSOR, OXYCODONE, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5545769-8
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 114.0 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, prophylaxis, diabetes mellitus, cancer pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood sodium decreased, disseminated intravascular coagulation, neutrophil count decreased, pneumonia
, sepsis , thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 700 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with PARAPLATIN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, DECADRON, NASEA, NOVOLIN R, OXYCONTIN, LOXONIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/20/2007.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5601394-1
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 153.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, cancer pain, gastritis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, candidiasis, condition aggravated, interstitial lung disease, osteosynthesis, pleural mesothelioma malignant, respiratory failure, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, MASBLON H, DUROTEP, OXYCONTIN, PARIET. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5620904-1
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 126.8 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, epistaxis, lymphocyte count decreased, neutrophil count decreased, thrombocytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Pemetrexed dosage: 820 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, VITAMIN B, VITAMIN B, VITAMIN B, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #6135433-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 24, 2009. Male patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, abdominal pain
, constipation , abdominal distension, prophylaxis, diarrhoea and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, large intestine perforation, nausea , sepsis , subileus, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 750 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, PRIMPERAN, GLYCERIN, PURSENNID, MAGLAX, BIO THREE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5670467-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 05, 2008. Male patient, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, malignant neoplasm progression, mucosal inflammation, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/12/2008.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5700236-3
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2008. Male patient, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, malignant neoplasm progression, mucosal inflammation, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/12/2008.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5068922-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on July 13, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema multiforme, jaundice
, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUCIDIN, ZOMETA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5150883-5
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Apr 10, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, soft tissue infection, bone pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema multiforme, jaundice
, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUCIDIN, ZOMETA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #4991126-2
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on Apr 10, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema multiforme, jaundice
, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOMETA. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5022711-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GREECE on May 17, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema multiforme, jaundice
, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUCIDIN, ZOMETA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5640791-5
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, vitamin supplementation, arrhythmia
, bronchial disorder and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatinine increased, neutrophilia, pneumonia , thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, FLECAINIDE ACETATE, BRONCHODUAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5328831-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from DENMARK on May 10, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, contusion, hypokalaemia, renal disorder, subcutaneous haematoma, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THERAPEUTIC RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5346010-1
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from DENMARK on May 31, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 218.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, leukopenia and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, renal disorder, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THERAPEUTIC RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS, ANTIBIOTICS, FOLIC ACID, EMPERAL, CISPLATIN, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5267393-7
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 06, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: jejunal perforation, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLVITE, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, ANTIEMETICS AND ANTINAUSEANTS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5724673-6
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Apr 22, 2008. Male patient, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, pain
, hypertension and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal inflammation, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, EVERY THREE WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with TARCEVA, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, DURAGESIC, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5792331-8
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on June 20, 2008. Male patient, weighting 120.2 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, insomnia, constipation
, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pneumonia , thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, DAY ONE EVERY 21 DAYS.. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, ZOLPIDEM, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient died on 06/14/2008.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5809413-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on July 03, 2008. Male patient, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, pneumonitis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure high output, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5917322-5
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2008. Male patient, weighting 184.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, nausea
, cardiac failure, cardiac disorder and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , cardiopulmonary failure, epistaxis, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 975 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, ALOXI, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, PAROXETINE, LISINOPRIL, CARVEDILOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/19/2008.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5938327-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2008. Male patient, weighting 155.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 375 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, NORVASC, SENOKOT, MILK OF MAGNESIA, LASIX, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/26/2008.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5949663-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 03, 2008. Male patient, weighting 155.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 375 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, NORVASC, SENOKOT, MILK OF MAGNESIA, LASIX, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/26/2008.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #6019248-8
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, asthma
, hypertension, arthritis , depression and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hypotension, infection , leukopenia, overdose, sepsis , syncope, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, ADVAIR DISKUS, ASPIRIN, COREG, COLCHICINE, LEXAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5695745-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 25, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, vitamin supplementation and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, erysipelas, neutropenia, respiratory arrest, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 1000 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/28/2008.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5550578-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 123.0 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, dyspepsia, metastases to central nervous system, candidiasis, pain
, sleep disorder and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, dyspnoea, febrile neutropenia, lymphangitis, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 762.5 MG, EVERY 21 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMINS WITH MINERALS, OMEPRAZOLE, BETAMETHASONE, FLUKONAZOL, CODEINE W, FENTANYL, PREGABALIN, PROPIOMAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/23/2007.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5572454-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Dec 17, 2007. Female patient, weighting 123.0 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, dyspepsia, metastases to central nervous system, candidiasis, pain
, sleep disorder and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, febrile neutropenia, lymphangitis, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 762.5 MG, EVERY 21 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMINS WITH MINERALS, OMEPRAZOLE, BETAMETHASONE, FLUKONAZOL, CODEINE W, FENTANYL, PREGABALIN, PROPIOMAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/23/2007.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5503977-6
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 17, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 231.5 lb, was diagnosed with bronchial carcinoma and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with MONOTILDIEM, ARIXTRA, TRIATEC, ZOCOR, SEROPRAM, XANAX, IMOVANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5235973-0
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 08, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer
, prophylaxis, pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diplopia, metastases to meninges, pancytopenia, pleural effusion, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 888 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, LAFOL, DEXAMETHASONE, PREGABALIN, COMBAREN, VALORON. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5235981-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Jan 29, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer
, prophylaxis, vomiting and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: femur fracture, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 600 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, LAFOL, DEXAMETHASONE, EMEND, VITAMIN B, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5235982-1
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Jan 29, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer
, prophylaxis, pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diplopia, metastases to meninges, pancytopenia, pleural effusion, pupils unequal, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 888 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, LAFOL, DEXAMETHASONE, PREGABALIN, COMBAREN, VALORON. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5660805-6
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Feb 28, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with bladder cancer
and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cerebral haemorrhage, febrile neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/11/2008.Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5195626-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 18, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, vomiting, pain
and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: femur fracture, hip arthroplasty, metastases to bone, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 600 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, LAFOL, DEXAMETHASONE, EMEND, COMBAREN, IBUHEXAL, VITAMIN B, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.