Sunitinib and thrombocytopenia Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6050161-6
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 21, 2009. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with vascular operation and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #5956964-8
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 17, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6088697-4
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2009. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 213.0 lb, was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, leukopenia, neutropenia, pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #5885063-9
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, confusional state, diarrhoea, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, fatigue, rash What is  rash, skin discolouration, thrombocytopenia, weight decreased. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6011296-7
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, hypertension, hypothyroidism, renal cell carcinoma, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIGMART, OMEPRAL, CALONAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/05/2008.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6019041-6
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 175.3 lb, was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, coagulopathy, disease progression, hypotension, hypothyroidism, mental status changes, renal cell carcinoma, thrombocytopenia, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, HUMULIN N, HUMULIN R. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/16/2006.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6041711-4
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 07, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebellar syndrome, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY, CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with SUNITINIB MALATE, CODEINE PHOSPHATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN, CLOMIPRAMINE, TEMESTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6048339-0
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Jan 12, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure, renal failure, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ELTROXIN, MILURIT, GASEC, ESSENTIALETE, CYCLONAMINE, FUROSEMIDUM, DIURESIN, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/10/2009.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6063325-2
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SLOVAKIA (Slovak Republic) on Jan 22, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, coronary artery insufficiency, diarrhoea, fatigue, hypertension, left ventricular failure, nausea What is  nausea, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY. Patient recovered.


Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6084285-4
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2009. Male patient, weighting 186.7 lb, was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, back pain What is  back pain, confusional state, diarrhoea, fatigue, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, NORVASC, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID, CENTRUM SILVER, FISH OIL, NEURONTIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6138478-8
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Mar 19, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gallbladder disorder, gastric haemorrhage, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, MOSAPRIDE, ULTRACET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6138483-1
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Mar 19, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemorrhage intracranial, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: unknown. Patient died on 08/29/2007.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #5562821-1
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with renal cancer metastatic and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, anaemia, dehydration, fatigue, haematuria, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, PEPCID, MECLIZINE, COMPAZINE, ATENOLOL, PRINIVIL, FELODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6021815-2
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 16, 2008. Female patient, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, hyponatraemia, leukopenia, neutropenic infection, oesophagitis ulcerative, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, GLUCOPHAGE, ACTOS, LANTUS, HUMALOG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6088611-1
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 16, 2009. Female patient, weighting 158.7 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, hyponatraemia, leukopenia, neutropenic infection, oesophagitis ulcerative, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY, DAY -7, DAY 3-16. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, GLUCOPHAGE, ACTOS, LANTUS, HUMALOG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #5296679-5
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2007. Female patient, weighting 134.3 lb, was diagnosed with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, vitamin supplementation, cardiac disorder, nausea What is  nausea and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, hypocalcaemia, hypoglycaemia, hypokalaemia, syncope, thrombocytopenia, vomiting. Sunitinib dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, FERROUS SULPHATE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, STOOL SOFTENER, COMPAZINE, OMEGA, CALTRATE, COENZYME Q. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6013449-0
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 08, 2008. Female patient, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, hypertension and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, haematochezia, haematuria, hypothyroidism, mental status changes, thrombocytopenia, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection, urosepsis. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY, 4WK ON 2WK OFF. During the same period patient was treated with SUNITINIB MALATE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PROCRIT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6111825-9
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on Feb 27, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with metastatic renal cell carcinoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure, thrombocytopenia, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, ENSURE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #5501623-9
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2007. Male patient, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with metastatic neoplasm and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dehydration, fatigue, haematuria, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG QD X 28; Q6WKS PO. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, PEPCID, SENOKOT, MECLIZINE, COMPAZINE, ATENOLOL, PRINIVIL, FELODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6041712-6
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on Jan 05, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with metastatic malignant melanoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dyspnoea, performance status decreased, renal failure, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, CANRENOL, NOVATEC, GLUCOPHAGE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/22/2008.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6070680-6
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on Jan 28, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with metastatic malignant melanoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dyspnoea, hyperkalaemia, performance status decreased, renal failure, thrombocytopenia, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection. Sunitinib dosage: 50 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, CANRENOL, NOVATEC, GLUCOPHAGE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/22/2008.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6052832-4
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 15, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatic neoplasm malignant, mucosal inflammation and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperbilirubinaemia, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with METOCLOPRAMIDE, CHLORHEXIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6096916-3
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Feb 16, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatic neoplasm malignant, gastric ulcer, hypertension, antibiotic prophylaxis, oedema and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: jaundice What is  jaundice, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 25 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PARIET, CIMETIDINE, ADALAT, CHLORAMPHENICOL, SPIROTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6041715-1
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Nov 30, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with haemangiopericytoma and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, confusional state, haemoglobin decreased, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 12.5 MG, DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with IFOSFAMIDE, BISOPROLOL, FENTANYL, OXYCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6105697-6
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, hypertension and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, hepatotoxicity, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY (4 WEEKS/2 WEEKS PAUSE). During the same period patient was treated with SUNITINIB MALATE, FLUDEX, PANTOZOL, APROVEL, TAVEGYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6005602-7
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Dec 05, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperbilirubinaemia, jaundice cholestatic, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6080865-0
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 05, 2009. Female patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 12.5 MG, 3X/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6105692-7
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 24, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastroenteritis What is  gastroenteritis, loss of consciousness, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6110321-2
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Feb 26, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperbilirubinaemia, jaundice cholestatic, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6126564-8
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 10, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gingival bleeding, hyperbilirubinaemia, purpura, renal failure, renal infarct, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 37.5 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLADEX. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6086739-3
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 10, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, leukopenia, nasopharyngitis, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 25 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, CYTARABINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6123092-0
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 06, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, leukopenia, nasopharyngitis, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 25 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, CYTARABINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #6138482-X
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 24, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, leukopenia, nasopharyngitis, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 25 MG, 1X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, CYTARABINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sunitinib Side Effects Report #5433420-7
Sunitinib side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 28, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Sunitinib. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Sunitinib dosage: 50MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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