Rituximab and neutropenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Rituximab Side Effects Report #5830269-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 17, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with vasculitis What is  vasculitis and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 800 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5848608-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 04, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with vasculitis What is  vasculitis and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 800 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5364335-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on June 11, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #6038971-2
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 05, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome What is  sjogren's syndrome and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 1000 MG, SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with CAFEDRINE, THEODRENALINE, PILOCARPINE, SERETIDE, SINGULAIR, IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5918206-9
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 01, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis What is  rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 1000 MG, DAYS 1+15. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, METHOTREXATE, FOLIC ACID, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5939474-3
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 20, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis What is  rheumatoid arthritis and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 1000 MG, DAYS 1+15. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, METHOTREXATE, ACETAMINOPHEN, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5662834-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 85.98 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hypochromic anaemia, neutropenia, systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q21D. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE, CARDIOXANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5701446-1
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 27, 2008. Female patient, weighting 85.98 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hypochromic anaemia, neutropenia, systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q21D. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE, CARDIOXANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5944456-1
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma, prophylaxis and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, neutropenia, pyrexia. Rituximab dosage: 725MG ONCE ON DAY 1. During the same period patient was treated with ITRACONAZOLE, RANITIDINE, DEXAMETHASONE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE HYDROCHLORIDE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5953763-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on Nov 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma, prophylaxis and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, neutropenia, pyrexia. Rituximab dosage: 725MG ONCE ON DAY 1. During the same period patient was treated with ITRACONAZOLE, RANITIDINE, DEXAMETHASONE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE HYDROCHLORIDE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #6031082-1
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Dec 31, 2008. Male patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 596.25 MG (DAY ONE, 375MG/M^2, REPEAT EVERY 21 DAYS). During the same period patient was treated with MITOXANTRONE HYDROCHLORIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #6039219-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from INDIA on Jan 08, 2009. Male patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lower respiratory tract infection, neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 596.25 MG (DAY ONE, 375MG/M^2, REPEAT EVERY 21 DAYS). During the same period patient was treated with MITOXANTRONE HYDROCHLORIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, FLUDARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4661960-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 11, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG ONCE. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5014004-1
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 26, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 194.2 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, dehydration, hypotension, neutropenia, pneumonitis, pyrexia, renal failure acute, respiratory disorder, sepsis What is  sepsis. Rituximab dosage: 540 MG DAY-22+DAY 14 IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/24/2006.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5159171-4
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myeloid maturation arrest, neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, DOXORUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4870145-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 29, 2005. Female patient, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dehydration, dysarthria, fall What is  fall, febrile neutropenia, lung infection, pallor, pyrexia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BORTEZOMIB, CYTOXAN, DOXORUBICIN, ACYCLOVIR, ALBUTEROL, FLUTICASONE, LEVOTHYROXINE, LORATADINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4825054-X
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 26, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with lymphoma What is  lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pharynx discomfort, pruritus. Rituximab dosage: 700 MG, SINGLE, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with THERABUBICIN, EDOXAN, FILDESIN, PREDISOLONE, LOXONIN, POLARAMINE, SELBEX, NAUZELIN. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4640593-2
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 08, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma What is  lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 680 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4682232-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 03, 2005. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with graft versus host disease and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: graft versus host disease, monocyte count increased, neutropenia, viral infection What is  viral infection. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2 1/WEEKX4 INTR. During the same period patient was treated with FOLATE, PREDNISONE, VITAMIN E, ACYCLOVIR, ADVAIR DISKUS, ALBUTEROL, BACTRIM. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #4698974-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 22, 2005. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with graft versus host disease and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, graft versus host disease, monocyte count increased, neutropenia, viral infection What is  viral infection. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2 1/ WEEK X 4 INTR. During the same period patient was treated with FOLATE, PREDNISONE, VITAMIN E, ACYCLOVIR, ADVAIR, ALBUTEROL, BACTRIM. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5781187-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 11, 2008. Female patient, weighting 85.98 lb, was diagnosed with extranodal marginal zone b-cell lymphoma (malt type) and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hypochromic anaemia, neutropenia, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, tumour lysis syndrome. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, Q21D. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE, CARDIOXANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5148546-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRIA on Oct 23, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cryptogenic organising pneumonia, diffuse alveolar damage, neutropenia, pneumonia fungal, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5161328-3
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5159150-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5159348-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5159163-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5162116-4
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5489482-4
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Oct 10, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial sepsis, neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, CYTOSINE ARABINOSIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, LENOGRASTIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/29/2004.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4644817-7
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 12, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, ACYCLOVIR, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL, NITROGLICERINA, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE W, ATENOLOLO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #4644931-6
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 12, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemolytic anaemia, neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ACYCLOVIR, TRIMETHOPRIM, ALLOPURINOL, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, NITROGLYCERIN, HIDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4645892-6
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 12, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemolytic anaemia, neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ACYCLOVIR, TRIMETHOPRIM, ALLOPURINOL, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, NITROGLYCERIN, HIDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4947879-2
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Mar 07, 2006. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram t wave amplitude decreased, haemolytic anaemia, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ENDOXAN, FLUDARABINE, ACYCLOVIR, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL, NITROGLICERINA, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDEAMILORIDE, ATENOLOLO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5035180-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on June 20, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, anti-erythrocyte antibody positive, coagulopathy, haematuria, haemolysis, neutropenia, pneumocystis jiroveci infection. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG, Q28D, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN, STEROID NOS, ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSIONS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5081703-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from POLAND on Aug 01, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2 TO 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PROPAFENONE, ASPIRIN, DICLOFENAC, ACYCLOVIR, TAMSULOSIN, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5118566-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Sept 26, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2 TO 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PROPAFENONE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID N), DICLOFENAC, ACYCLOVIR, TAMSULOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5139774-3
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Oct 10, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Rituximab dosage: 375 MG/M2 TO 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PROPAFENONE, ASPIRIN, DICLOFENAC, ACYCLOVIR, TAMSULOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4694958-3
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 07, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4733570-4
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 19, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VALACYCLOVIR, BACTRIM DS. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4749075-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Aug 04, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VALACYCLOVIR, BACTRIM DS. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #4825483-4
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 31, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, neutropenia, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VALACYCLOVIR, BACTRIM DS. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4839929-9
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VALACYCLOVIR, BACTRIM DS. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4819822-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from HUNGARY on Oct 31, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: granulocytopenia, neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: 500 MG/M2, PER PROTOCOL, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CALCIUM DOBESILATE, ALPRAZOLAM, ALLOPURINOL, PANTOPRAZOLE, FOSINOPRIL, VINPOCETINE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #6078042-2
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 29, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood potassium increased, hypercalcaemia, neutropenia, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Rituximab dosage: 900 MG, Q3W. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, METFORMIN, DIPROLENE, IRBESARTAN, COVERSYL, AMLODIPINE, LAMIVUDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4578659-8
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 09, 2005. Female patient, weighting 83.11 lb, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dehydration, neutropenia, weight decreased. Rituximab dosage: 500MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, CYTOXAN. Patient died on 01/08/2005.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5162098-5
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5159345-2
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5218447-2
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 146.4 lb, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache, mental status changes, neutropenia, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RCHOP. Patient died on 07/21/2006.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5162048-1
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #5160885-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.


Rituximab Side Effects Report #5159343-9
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2006. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4694123-X
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 16, 2005. Male patient, weighting 131.4 lb, was diagnosed with aids related complication and was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, hypotension, neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Rituximab Side Effects Report #4579256-0
Rituximab side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Female patient, weighting 142.9 lb, was treated with Rituximab. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridium colitis, hepatic failure, neutropenia, renal failure acute, respiratory failure, septic shock. Rituximab dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE, PREDNISONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, NEUPOGEN. Patient recovered.
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