Rituximab and nausea Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Rituximab Side Effects Report #5400503-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on July 19, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 202.8 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, blood glucose fluctuation, constipation What is  constipation, leukopenia, nausea What is  nausea. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4749617-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 19, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 168.7 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anxiety What is  anxiety, chest discomfort, dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, nausea What is  nausea, paraesthesia. Rituximab dosage: 731MG X1 IV. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5381819-X
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, infusion related reaction, nausea What is  nausea, rash erythematous, rash macular. Rituximab dosage: 720MG OTHER IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4565563-4
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 25, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with hairy cell leukaemia, lymphoma What is  lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, body temperature increased, chills, heart rate decreased, nausea What is  nausea, tachycardia. Rituximab dosage: 675MG QD INTRAVENOU. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #4699152-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 23, 2005. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with graft versus host disease and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspiration, nausea What is  nausea, pneumonia viral, respiratory failure, sinusitis What is  sinusitis. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2 1/WEEK X 4 IV. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, ACYCLOVIR, MAGNESIUM, ACTIGALL, BACTRIM, PROZAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4578429-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 03, 2005. Male patient, 31 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with graft versus host disease and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, cough, nausea What is  nausea, night sweats, pleuritic pain, pyrexia, sputum discoloured, viral infection What is  viral infection. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2 1/WEEK , X 4 INTRAVENOU. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN, ACTIGALL, BACTRIM, DIFLUCAN, HUMALOG, ZYPREXA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4990198-9
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis What is  vasculitis and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, dizziness What is  dizziness, electromechanical dissociation, fall What is  fall, lung disorder, nausea What is  nausea. Rituximab dosage: 1000MG Q2W IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB GENENTECH, RITUXIMAB GENENTECH. Patient died on 04/26/2006.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5046510-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2006. Male patient, 81 years of age, weighting 213.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, chest pain What is  chest pain, chills, hypersensitivity, infusion related reaction, nausea What is  nausea. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, TYLENOL, LISINOPRIL, TRAMADOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4728148-2
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from RUSSIAN FEDERATION on July 12, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiovascular disorder, nausea What is  nausea, renal failure acute. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q4W, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, NYSTATIN. Patient died on 07/11/2005.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #6044019-6
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 14, 2009. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, drooling, hypotension, infusion related reaction, nausea What is  nausea, syncope, unresponsive to stimuli. Rituximab dosage: 785 MG ONE TIME IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4838097-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 23, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, blood pressure decreased, infusion related reaction, nausea What is  nausea. Rituximab dosage: 50MG/HR, 600MG. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, ALLOPURINOL, LORATADINE, BACTRIM, PIOGLITAZONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4755431-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 26, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 205.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, chills, metabolic disorder What is  metabolic disorder, nausea What is  nausea, somnolence. Rituximab dosage: 806 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PENTOSTATIN, ALLOPURINOL, ACYCLOVIR, BACTRIM DS, ZOCOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4636854-3
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 04, 2005. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteria blood identified, blood calcium decreased, blood pressure decreased, blood uric acid increased, body temperature increased, diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q28D; INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with GENASENSE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5934215-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 28, 2008. Male patient, weighting 158.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, hypotension, infusion related reaction, nausea What is  nausea, pallor, paraesthesia, pruritus. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG Q WEEK IV. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5599216-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 21, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, nausea What is  nausea, renal failure. Rituximab dosage: 750 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CYTARABINE, DEXAMETHASONE, GCSF OR GMCSF, COLISTIN SULPHATE, RAMIPRIL, NITRENDIPIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5888631-3
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 08, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, nausea What is  nausea, renal failure. Rituximab dosage: 750 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CYTARABINE, DEXAMETHASONE, GCSF OR GMCSF, COLISTIN SULPHATE, RAMIPRIL, NITRENDIPIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5960620-X
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 10, 2008. Female patient, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, nausea What is  nausea. Rituximab dosage: 600 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, VINDESINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5833981-X
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 178.2 lb, was diagnosed with antiphospholipid syndrome and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, herpes zoster, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia. Rituximab dosage: 1000 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, HYZAAR, MOBIC, HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, GLUCOPHAGE, NEXIUM, ZYRTEC, VALTREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5839788-1
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 178.2 lb, was diagnosed with antiphospholipid syndrome and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis What is  cellulitis, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis viral, herpes zoster, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia. Rituximab dosage: 1000 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, HYZAAR, MOBIC, HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, GLUCOPHAGE, NEXIUM, ZYRTEC, VALTREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5648020-3
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 141.1 lb, was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, headache What is  headache, musculoskeletal stiffness, nausea What is  nausea, oral intake reduced, weight decreased, weight increased. Rituximab dosage: 1320 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4653009-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 02, 2005. Male patient, weighting 244.7 lb, was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, chills, febrile neutropenia, myalgia, nausea What is  nausea, rash What is  rash. Rituximab dosage: 375MG/M2 IV OVER 30 MIN ON DAY 1, EVERY 28 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE, FLAVOPIRIDOL. Patient recovered.
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