Rituxan and pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5493892-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 14, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, AZATHIOPRINE, HIGH DOSE STEROIDS. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5693836-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient, weighting 189.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, sepsis . Rituxan dosage: 1000 MG, Q6M. During the same period patient was treated with ANAVAR, METHOTREXATE. Patient died on 01/20/2008.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4809194-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 12, 2005. Female patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection, immunosuppression and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection , pathogen resistance, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, transplant rejection. Rituxan dosage: 380 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, TACROLIMUS, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, BASILIXIMAB. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4811728-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 12, 2005. Female patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection, immunosuppression and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin increased, blood immunoglobulin m decreased, cytomegalovirus infection , haemoglobin decreased, liver transplant rejection, platelet count increased, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 380 MG, SINGLE, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, TACROLIMUS, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, STEROID, BASILIXIMAB, FOSCARNET, FRESH FROZEN PLASMA. Patient died on 06/19/2004.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5945679-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 31, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, lung infection pseudomonal, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pneumonia cytomegaloviral. Rituxan dosage: 500 MG, X1. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, PROGRAF. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5302683-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 12, 2007. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with pemphigus  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4815517-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 28, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 166.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma refractory and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, dyspnoea exertional, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, productive cough, weight decreased. Rituxan dosage: 750 MG IV Q21DA. During the same period patient was treated with GALLIUM NITRATE GENTA, COMPAZINE, DEXAMETHASONE, ATIVAN, AMBIEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5571046-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 17, 2007. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4572985-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 26, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oxygen saturation decreased, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PIRARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient died on 10/01/2003.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #4811726-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 20, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest x-ray abnormal, lymphoma , neoplasm recurrence, oxygen saturation decreased, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PIRARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient died on 10/01/2003.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5189957-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4686720-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 26, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, respiratory failure. Rituxan dosage: 470 MG, IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE. Patient died on 02/10/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4724260-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 20, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, respiratory failure. Rituxan dosage: 470 MG, IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE. Patient died on 02/10/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4837116-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 09, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 177.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyloidoma, cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, interstitial lung disease, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pulmonary haemorrhage. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, QD, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5189968-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5189952-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5189963-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5262718-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 23, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 640 MG, QD INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE, METHYLCOBALAMIN, HYTRIL, LAFUTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5189949-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5273599-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on Mar 07, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4899516-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 18, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection , blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, lymphocyte count increased, neutrophil count increased, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, respiratory failure, white blood cell count decreased. Rituxan dosage: 400MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, ZESULIN, SPIROPENT, THEOPHYLLINE. Patient died on 08/11/2002.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4796421-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 28, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4822608-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 01, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 372 MG/M2 INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5278712-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Mar 07, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5189970-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5390128-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, ENDOXAN, ONCOVIN, PREDONINE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4735366-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection , disease recurrence, hiv test positive , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5018681-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 25, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection , hiv test positive , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5273404-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Mar 07, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHASPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5273407-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Mar 07, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: opportunistic infection, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5273616-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on Mar 07, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5391737-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, ENDOXAN, ONCOVIN, PREDONINE, FILGRASTIM. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5273597-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on Mar 07, 2007. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5280359-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Mar 12, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: opportunistic infection, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5280380-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Mar 12, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: opportunistic infection, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5280386-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on Mar 12, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: opportunistic infection, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5400515-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 20, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDONINE, FILGRASTIM. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5488532-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma, hepatitis b  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 470 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with RIMATIL, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, BONALON, PURSENNID, URSO, LAMIVUDINE. Patient died on 02/10/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5602602-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, weighting 115.1 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PIRARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #4656038-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 25, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4725072-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on July 18, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5417269-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pulmonary toxicity. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, MEPERIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5981910-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/KG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN, PREDNISONE, CYTARABINE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5981953-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, pneumonia respiratory syncytial viral. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN, PREDNISONE, CYTARABINE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5981954-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/DL, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN, PREDNISONE, CYTARABINE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4984262-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 10, 2006. Male patient, 89 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON, ONCOVIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died on 10/17/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4998616-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 25, 2006. Male patient, 89 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON SRC, ONCOVIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DECADRON SRC. Patient died on 10/17/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4967441-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 22, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, c-reactive protein increased, hepatic function abnormal, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituxan dosage: 550 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ENDOXAN, ONCOVIN, PREDONINE, PIRARUBICIN, IBUPROFEN, HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5415376-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Aug 09, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, ONCOVIN, PREDNISONE, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5466097-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Sept 20, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, ONCOVIN, PREDNISONE, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4625809-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 28, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow depression, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE, PIRARUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, CLADRIBINE, CEFEPIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4854511-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 30, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE, PIRARUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, CLADRIBINE, CEFEPIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5223449-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with lymphoma , non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5145227-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 17, 2006. Female patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with haemolytic anaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease recurrence, haemolytic anaemia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5191822-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 08, 2006. Female patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with haemolytic anaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4767345-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2005. Male patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4789429-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2005. Male patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYTOXAN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #6132286-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 17, 2009. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus infection , pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, respiratory failure. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE, CLADRIBINE, MITOXANTRONE HYDROCHLORIDE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5950862-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 03, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. Patient died.