Rituxan and pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5445121-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2007. Male patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lymphopenia, pneumonia , waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5481779-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatitis viral, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 700 MG, 1/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORAMBUCIL, DEXAMETHASONE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, PREDNISONE, VINCRISTINE, CYTOXAN, THALIDOMIDE. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #6036397-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2009. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient died on 12/26/2008.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #6042502-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 13, 2009. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient died on 12/26/2008.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5443518-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 07, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5445209-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 164.9 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5206429-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukocytosis, pneumonia , renal failure acute, toxic shock syndrome. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STEROIDS. Patient died on 11/06/2006.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5209257-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, bacterial sepsis, haemoptysis, multi-organ failure, pneumonia , renal failure acute, toxic shock syndrome. Rituxan dosage: 1000 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, RELAFEN, VICODIN, PREDNISONE, FOSAMAX, PREMARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/06/2006.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5290256-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, bacterial sepsis, multi-organ failure, pneumonia , renal failure acute, sinusitis , toxic shock syndrome. Rituxan dosage: 1000 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, RELAFEN, VICODIN, PREDNISONE, FOSAMAX, PREMARIN, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/06/2006.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5187749-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ failure, pneumonia , sepsis . Rituxan dosage: 1000 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, RELAFEN, VICODIN, PREDNISONE, FOSAMAX, PREMARIN, ZOLOFT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/06/2006.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5194398-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 13, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoptysis, leukocytosis, pneumonia , renal failure acute, toxic shock syndrome. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STEROIDS. Patient died on 11/06/2006.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5443173-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 164.9 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, OMNICEF, PREDNISONE, ARAVA, FOLIC ACID, PROTONIX, ASPIRIN, CHROMAGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5443148-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZANTAC, HYDROXYZINE, PLAQUENIL, FOLIC ACID, BENADRYL, GABAPENTIN, AMBIEN CR, ESTRADIOL. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5071998-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 19, 2006. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, infection , pneumonia , respiratory failure, septic shock, shift to the left. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GOLD TREATMENT, METHOTREXATE, ANTIMALARIAL AGENT NOS, REMICADE. Patient died on 07/11/2006.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5114020-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2006. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cerebrovascular accident, confusional state, dizziness , hypotension, pneumonia , respiratory failure, sepsis , septic shock. Rituxan dosage: 1000 MG, DAYS 0 + 15, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GOLD TREATMENT, METHOTREXATE, ANTIMALARIAL AGENT NOS, REMICADE, RIDAURA, KLONOPIN, LORCET PLUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/11/2006.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5585419-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 1000 MG, UNK. Patient died on 12/17/2007.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5824996-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 14, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenic sepsis, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5832980-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 23, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenic sepsis, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5855133-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , lung disorder and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 100 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with OXYGEN @ HOME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/15/2008.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5865963-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 20, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenic sepsis, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #6047361-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , lung disorder and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 100 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with OXYGEN @ HOME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/15/2008.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5479954-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRIA on Oct 02, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with polyarthritis and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 500 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5359484-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on June 08, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with pemphigus  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, opportunistic infection, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, 1/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with PARACETAMOL, LORATADINE, PREDNISOLONE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5391289-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on July 13, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with pemphigus  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, opportunistic infection, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, 1/WEEK. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, LORATADINE, PREDNISOLONE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5281329-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Mar 13, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with pemphigoid and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastroenteritis clostridial, intestinal functional disorder, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4745707-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 29, 2005. Male patient, 88 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood potassium increased, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , proteinuria, sepsis . Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with THERARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNONINE, HYDROCORTISONE, FAMOTIDINE. Patient died on 04/08/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4764408-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 24, 2005. Male patient, 88 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood potassium increased, blood urea increased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , protein urine present. Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with THERARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDONINE, HYDROCORTISONE, FAMOTIDINE. Patient died on 04/08/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4855585-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 01, 2005. Male patient, 88 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: hepatic failure, hepatitis acute, plasmapheresis, pneumonia , shock. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, X4, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/03/2002.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4739038-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 29, 2005. Female patient, 86 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: dyspnoea, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #4744020-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 29, 2005. Female patient, 86 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: dyspnoea, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4686708-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 27, 2005. Male patient, 83 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: haemoglobin decreased, platelet count increased, pneumonia , white blood cell count decreased. Rituxan dosage: 500 MG, IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient died on 11/03/2004.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4744283-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 81 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: catheter site haemorrhage, disseminated intravascular coagulation, pneumonia , shock, tumour lysis syndrome, white blood cell count decreased. Rituxan dosage: 530 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4740590-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2004. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 140.9 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , respiratory distress. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOXAN, VINCRISTINE, DECADRON, KYTRIL, BENADRYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5079359-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 28, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: necrotising retinitis, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with THERARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #4976252-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 04, 2006. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: necrotising retinitis, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with THERARUBICIN, ENDOXAN, ONCOVIN, PREDONINE, PIRARUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4738995-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 205.9 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: granulocytopenia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 700 MG, Q4W, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4742640-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 205.9 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: granulocytopenia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 700 MG, Q4W, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5080863-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 28, 2006. 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: condition aggravated, herpes simplex , lymphoma , meningitis cryptococcal, pneumonia , white blood cell count increased. Rituxan dosage: 500 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, PREDNISOLONE, NEUTROGIN, CEFOZOPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/08/2006.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5100644-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2005. Male patient, 59 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: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5819535-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 275.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: herpes zoster, lymphoma , pneumonia , urinary tract infection . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BEXXAR. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5889820-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 11, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 275.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: herpes zoster, lymphoma , pneumonia , urinary tract infection . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BEXXAR, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, DOXORUBICIN, EPIRUBICIN, VINDESINE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5706918-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 07, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma, prophylaxis against transplant rejection, graft versus host disease and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholecystitis, condition aggravated, cytogenetic abnormality, cytomegalovirus enterocolitis, herpes zoster, leukaemia, melaena, pneumonia , thrombotic microangiopathy. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARA, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, MITOXANTRONE. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4708195-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 111.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cough, decreased appetite, dyspnoea, opportunistic infection, pneumonia , pneumonitis, pyrexia. Rituxan dosage: 589 MG Q 21 DAYS IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOXAN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, VINCRISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4796413-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 29, 2005. Female patient, 46 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: malaise, pneumonia , pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituxan dosage: 500 MG, X4, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, METHOTREXATE, PREDONINE, LOXONINE, CHLOR, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, IMIPENEM, MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5206663-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 08, 2007. Female patient, 45 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: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE, CORTICOSTEROID. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5145585-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 24, 2006. Female patient, 45 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: pneumonia , secondary immunodeficiency. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ONCOVIN, PREDNISOLONE, CORTICOSTEROID. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5522160-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 12, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: mucocutaneous rash, pneumonia , sepsis , staphylococcal infection . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient died on 05/05/2007.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5607062-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 23, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, ANTIRETROVIRALS, NEUPOGEN. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4750185-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 05, 2005. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with nephropathy and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, hypotension, pleuritic pain, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIURETICS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5127601-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 26, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with microscopic polyangiitis and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, laboratory test abnormal, pneumonia , sepsis , white blood cell count decreased. Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with STEROID, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5099050-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #6036336-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 29, 2008. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , respiratory failure. Rituxan dosage: 660 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5479956-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from HUNGARY on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow disorder, febrile neutropenia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, EPIRUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5487256-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from HUNGARY on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow disorder, febrile neutropenia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, EPIRUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4607905-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 24, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, pneumonia , tumour lysis syndrome. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4709971-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 21, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, pneumonia , tumour lysis syndrome. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5501312-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma , prophylaxis and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pneumonia , renal failure. Rituxan dosage: 100 MG, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with PENTOSTATIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, IV HYDRATION, ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, ALLOPURINOL. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4978854-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 07, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma , diffuse large b-cell lymphoma, hypoalbuminaemia, sepsis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, coma hepatic, hepatitis b , hepatitis fulminant, platelet count decreased, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 570 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, BLEOMYCIN, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE, SERUM ALBUMIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL. Patient died on 03/16/2004.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5992950-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on Dec 02, 2008. Male patient, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with lymphoma , prophylaxis and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 735 MG - ONE DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with MITOXANTRONE HYDROCHLORIDE, RANITIDINE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, ITRACONAZOLE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #6014694-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on Dec 13, 2008. Male patient, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with lymphoma , prophylaxis and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 735 MG - ONE DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with MITOXANTRONE HYDROCHLORIDE, RANITIDINE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, ITRACONAZOLE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5697859-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , pulmonary embolism . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5575040-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2007. Female patient, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with lupus nephritis and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , pulmonary haemorrhage, pyrexia. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAQUENIL, VASOTEC. Patient died on 05/01/2006.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5857631-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 25, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 166.0 lb, was diagnosed with lung disorder, rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/15/2008.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5463606-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from DENMARK on Sept 12, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5445176-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatitis cholestatic, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 660 MG, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with STEROIDS NOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4835742-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 75 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: pneumonia , white blood cell count decreased. Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, PREDNISONE, SENNA, EPIRUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4948288-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 07, 2006. Male patient, 75 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: pneumonia , white blood cell count decreased, white blood cell count increased. Rituxan dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN, PREDNISONE, SENNA, EPIRUBICIN, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5498102-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Oct 21, 2007. 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: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5747152-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 21, 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: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, DAY 1. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient died.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5831471-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood potassium decreased, blood urea increased, cardio-respiratory arrest, cholelithiasis, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , sepsis . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, ENZASTAURIN, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL. Patient died on 03/31/2008.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5511560-1
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Nov 01, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with cryoglobulinaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: multi-organ failure, pneumonia , renal impairment, septic shock. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, 1/WEEK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5495428-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, febrile neutropenia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 100 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PENTOSTATIN. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5392603-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 11, 2007. Female patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 500 MG/M2, Q28D. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/08/2007.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5397046-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 17, 2007. Female patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, blood potassium decreased, blood sodium decreased, cryptogenic organising pneumonia, ear infection , respiratory failure. Rituxan dosage: 500 MG/M2, Q28D. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/08/2007.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5411706-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 30, 2007. Male patient, weighting 196.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: emphysema, leukopenia, lymphoma , pneumonia , sinusitis . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q4W. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, LEVOTHYROXINE, BAYOTENSIN, NIVADIL, COTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4647531-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 27, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with b-cell small lymphocytic lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , sinus tachycardia. Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with PENTOSTATIN, CYTOXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5099155-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 16, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diffuse alveolar damage, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, X4; INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, NITROGLYCERIN, QUINAPRIL, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5677824-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 12, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5745834-6
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 13, 2008. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adenovirus infection, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Rituxan Side Effects Report #5498369-2
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Oct 21, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN. Patient died.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4868778-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 14, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalitis , large intestinal haemorrhage, pneumonia , viral infection . Rituxan dosage: 470 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, MAXIPIME, POLARAMINE, SAXIZON. Patient died on 11/03/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4968760-9
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 23, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: decreased activity, encephalopathy, intestinal haemorrhage, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal, pneumonia , pyrexia, viral infection . Rituxan dosage: 470 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, MAXIPIME, POLARAMINE, SAXIZON. Patient died on 11/03/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4979159-3
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, encephalitis , encephalopathy, haemoglobin decreased, large intestinal haemorrhage, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal, pneumonia , viral infection . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE PHOSPHATE, MAXIPIME, POLARAMINE, SAXIZON. Patient died on 11/03/2005.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5445124-5
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with autoimmune disorder and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: keratitis herpetic, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: 375 MG/M2, 1/WEEK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with IVIG, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, PREDNISONE, ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHDRAMINE. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5099057-7
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2006. Female patient, 33 years of age, weighting 187.0 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis  and was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypogammaglobulinaemia, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4661232-0
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 26, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: herpes zoster, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient died on 09/16/2004.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #4725071-4
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 18, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: herpes zoster, pneumonia . Rituxan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient died on 09/16/2004.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5414969-X
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 13, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , urinary tract infection . Rituxan dosage: 1000MG Q4MO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituxan Side Effects Report #5114534-8
Rituxan side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 234.0 lb, was treated with Rituxan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytokine release syndrome, diarrhoea, fatigue, hypersomnia, hypogammaglobulinaemia, lymphadenopathy, pneumonia , splenomegaly. Rituxan dosage: 750 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, FUROSEMIDE, DARBOPOETIN ALFA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.