Sprycel and pleural effusion Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5372398-1
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LANOXIN, DILTIAZEM, ALLOPURINOL, DETROL. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5469820-9
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 15, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LANOXIN, DILTIAZEM, ALLOPURINOL, DETROL, PROCRIT, GLIMEPIRIDE. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6058350-1
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Jan 26, 2009. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, pleural effusion, respiratory failure. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5807018-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on July 04, 2008. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, renal disorder. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5276649-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Mar 22, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chylothorax, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5294387-8
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Apr 11, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chylothorax, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5372393-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 19, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREVACID, TYLENOL, MIRAPEX. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5469819-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREVACID, TYLENOL, MIRAPEX, NORVASC. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6022686-0
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: STOPPED AND RESTARTED AT A DOSE OF 70MG/DAY. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5630784-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 13, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, thyroxine, blood pressure increased, dyspepsia, cardiac failure congestive and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , bundle branch block left, cardiac failure congestive, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: DOSE REDUCED TO 100 MG QD FROM 30OCT07-27DEC07.. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, CARDURA, ZOTON, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5747831-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 20, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5526322-9
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Nov 19, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block complete, cardiac failure congestive, dyspnoea, fluid retention, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: 15-MAY-2007 TO 25-MAY-2007 - 140 MG, RESTARTED ON 03 JULY 2007.. During the same period patient was treated with ZANIDIP, DIANBEN, GLIMEPIRIDE, DABONAL PLUS, MIXTARD, CARDURA NEO, SEGURIL. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6022709-9
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: DOSE REDUCED TO 100MG ORAL DAILY: PUT ON HOLD ON 21OCT08,. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, LASIX, ATENOLOL, FINASTERIDE, RAMIPRIL, PROCHLORPERAZINE. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5422082-0
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, coordination abnormal, dysarthria, pancytopenia, pleural effusion, rash . Sprycel dosage: 3 SEPARATE CHALLENGES 70MG,50MG+35MGBID.DATES INTERMITANT JUL06- PRESENT.DOSE REDUCED TO 20 MGBID. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL, HYDRALAZINE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, VIAGRA, VITAMIN E, FOLIC ACID, BETACAROTENE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5533094-0
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Nov 29, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, no therapeutic response, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, PURINETHOL. Patient died on 11/24/2007.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5573061-4
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Dec 18, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , dyspnoea, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, ARACYTINE, PURINETHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/24/2007.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5593605-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , dyspnoea, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, ARACYTINE, PURINETHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/24/2007.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5636290-7
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CZECH REPUBLIC on Feb 19, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, cardiac failure acute, nausea , pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: 17APR07,70MG/D;24APR07,140MG/D REDUCED TO 70MG.15AUG07 INCREASED TO 100MG.INTERRUPTED ON 17DEC07. During the same period patient was treated with FOSINOPRIL, PURINOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, BETEXA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5657192-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CZECH REPUBLIC on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, cardiac failure acute, nausea , pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: 17APR07,70MG/D;24APR07,140MG/D REDUCED TO 70MG.15AUG07 INCREASED TO 100MG.INTERRUPTED ON 17DEC07. During the same period patient was treated with FOSINOPRIL, PURINOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, BETEXA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5682548-5
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6099046-X
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 25, 2009. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, back pain  and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholestasis, osteoporosis , pericarditis, pleural effusion, pulmonary arterial hypertension, skin disorder. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDREA, ACTONEL, CIRKAN, COLCHIMAX, ALLOPURINOL, DIANTALVIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5440444-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 30, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lower respiratory tract infection, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLEEVEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5702435-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Apr 04, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blast cell crisis, cardiac failure, hypertension, malignant neoplasm progression, pleural effusion, pulmonary oedema. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/01/2008.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5909835-7
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 03, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lung neoplasm malignant, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient died on 09/23/2008.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5338187-9
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 24, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, pulmonary embolism  and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anaemia, bone pain, hyperkeratosis, pleural effusion, weight decreased. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MARCUMAR, GLEEVEC, ALEXAN. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6046972-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from FRANCE on Jan 14, 2009. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, anaemia, arrhythmia , cardiac failure, dyspnoea, panniculitis, pleural effusion, rosacea . Sprycel dosage: IN MAY-2008 DOSE WAS REDUCED TO 80MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with HYDREA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6073067-5
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 06, 2009. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, gout  and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dyspnoea, exercise tolerance decreased, pleural effusion, weight increased. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5469821-0
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 06, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5279140-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COUMADIN, ZOCOR, PLAVIX. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5194871-1
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, COUMADIN, BETAPACE, ASPIRIN, FOLIC ACID, ARANESP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5194917-0
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, COUMADIN, BETAPACE, ASPIRIN, FOLIC ACID, ARANESP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5799026-5
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, oedema peripheral, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5904281-4
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 18, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, oedema peripheral, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5102817-7
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRIA on Sept 03, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dyspnoea, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, malignant neoplasm progression, melaena, pleural effusion, pneumonia . Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient died on 09/06/2006.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5585773-7
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aplasia, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: RESTARTED WITH REDUCED DOSE OF 40MG/D ON 05OCT07 AND STOPPED ON 29OCT07. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5372404-4
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5975071-1
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Nov 28, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: immunosuppression, lymphocytosis, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5897696-4
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from ROMANIA on Sept 22, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract , pleural effusion, transaminases increased. Sprycel dosage: DOSE REDUCED TO 50MG TWICE DAILY.. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5918926-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from ROMANIA on Oct 14, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract , pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: DOSE REDUCED TO 50MG TWICE DAILY.. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5961293-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from ROMANIA on Nov 20, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract , pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: DOSE REDUCED TO 50MG TWICE DAILY.. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5194881-4
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5194927-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5599674-1
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 14, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache , hypertension, hypoglycaemia, hypoglycaemic coma, myalgia, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LYRICA, LANTUS. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5660689-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 05, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache , hyperglycaemia, hypertension, hypoglycaemia, hypoglycaemic coma, myalgia, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: REDUCED TO 70MG PER DAY ON 23FEB08.. During the same period patient was treated with LYRICA, LANTUS. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5682560-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5682550-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, CLARITIN, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5682521-7
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, pleural effusion, pulmonary mass, sleep disorder . Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5904280-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 09, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5332091-8
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SINGAPORE on May 16, 2007. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion, rash . Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/12/2007.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5280001-4
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: 70 MG DAILY BY MOUTH. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5075188-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2006. Female patient, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, lobar pneumonia, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: 70 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5682572-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 31, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: SPRYCEL 70MG BID THEN TO 100MG QD.. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5799004-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6135100-1
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Mar 24, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: PREVIOUSLY 70MG TWICE DAILY. Patient died.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6065182-7
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Jan 30, 2009. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with blast crisis in myelogenous leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypertensive crisis, pleural effusion, rash , vomiting. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5222362-8
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 23, 2007. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with blast crisis in myelogenous leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac tamponade, nausea , oedema, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5117715-2
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 28, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, ALLOPURINOL, LOPERAMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, LASIX, TYLENOL, LORAZEPAM, DOLASETRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6120487-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 10, 2009. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , lung disorder, pleural effusion, sepsis . Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6111632-7
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 05, 2009. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, METHOTREXATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5466843-0
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 19, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridium difficile colitis, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5376315-X
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, lung infiltration, no therapeutic response, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: 70MG PO Q12H. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, OMEPRAZOLE, ACYCLOVIR, DIGOXIN, LEVOFLOXACIN, VANCOMYCIN, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ENOXAPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5927718-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Oct 19, 2008. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acute respiratory failure, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, lung consolidation, pleural effusion, pseudomonas infection, pyrexia. Sprycel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/01/2008.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #6022694-X
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2008. Female patient, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colitis, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: STOPPED AND RESTARTED AT A DOSE OF 100 MG QD. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5799034-4
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 22, 2008. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5612511-1
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , bundle branch block left, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5372405-6
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancytopenia, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5455348-9
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aplasia, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5469848-9
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 20, 2007. Female patient was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, diarrhoea, pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sprycel Side Effects Report #5571644-9
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2007. Female patient was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: REINTRODUCED AT 100 MG Q.D.. Patient recovered.


Sprycel Side Effects Report #5799011-3
Sprycel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Female patient was treated with Sprycel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion. Sprycel dosage: DOSE DECREASED TO 50MG BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.