Tamoxifen and pulmonary embolism Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5267928-4
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5266924-0
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2003. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, hypothyroidism and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 240 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with PROPYLTHIOURACIL, RADIATION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5266931-8
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2003. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, hypothyroidism and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 240 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with PROPYLTHIOURACIL, RADIATION. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4931469-1
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 178.4 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer stage i and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coronary artery disease , pulmonary embolism , thrombosis. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.


Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5266840-4
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2004. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer in situ and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ZYRTEC, ASTELIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5265622-7
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 10, 2002. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4656780-3
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 02, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG DAILY PO. Patient died on 04/11/2005.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5147986-8
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 30, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 217.2 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4881933-9
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 11, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20MG QDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with MICARDIS HCT, LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4923517-X
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 17, 2006. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer , hypertension, gastrointestinal disorder and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , dyspnoea, pulmonary embolism , syncope. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, RAMIPRIL, OMEPRAZOLE, MAALOX FAST BLOCKER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4797452-4
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2005. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , dyspnoea, pancytopenia, pulmonary embolism , pulmonary hypertension . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG PO QD APPROXIMATELY 4 YRS. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL, LEVOTHYROXINE, ISOSORBIDE, LANSOPRAZOLE, RALOXEFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5347269-7
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on May 30, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 253.5 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood fibrinogen increased, bundle branch block left, diabetes mellitus, dyspnoea, fibrin d dimer increased, oedema peripheral, pulmonary embolism , tachycardia. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4797450-0
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2005. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dyspnoea exertional, pleuritic pain, pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 10MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, CLONIDINE, METOPROLOL, VALSARTAN, ATORVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4984170-2
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 17, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , pulmonary embolism , triple vessel bypass graft. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #6022178-9
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWEDEN on Dec 08, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , nasopharyngitis, pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG; ORAL. Patient died on 09/24/2008.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4924997-6
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 07, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, ACETAMINOPHEN W. Patient died on 01/10/2006.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5268814-6
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 30, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5055415-8
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 17, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20MG PO BID (DURATION: SINCE 2002). During the same period patient was treated with VYTORIN, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, ACTONEL, PREVACID, VERAPAMIL, AGGRENOX, HYZAAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5065948-6
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with VYTORIN, HYZAAR, TAMOXIFEN CITRATE, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, ACTONEL, PREVACID, VERAPAMIL, AGGRENOX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #6139592-3
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 01, 2008. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, pulmonary embolism , thrombosis. Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG (10 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5270086-3
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 29, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with breast cancer  and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: breast cancer recurrent, pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5319178-0
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, metastases to bone, prophylaxis and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, dental caries, pain , pulmonary embolism , tooth repair. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FASLODEX, AROMASIN, ZOMETA, TAXOL, DECADRON. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5118124-2
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, metastases to bone, prophylaxis and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, dental caries, pain , pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FASLODEX, AROMASIN, ZOMETA, TAXOL, DECADRON. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5130775-8
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, metastases to bone, prophylaxis and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, dental caries, pain , pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FASLODEX, AROMASIN, ZOMETA, TAXOL, DECADRON. Patient recovered.


Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5605861-6
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 21, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, metastases to bone, prophylaxis and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, dental caries, pain , pulmonary embolism , tooth loss, tooth repair. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FASLODEX, AROMASIN, ZOMETA, TAXOL, DECADRON. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #5619830-3
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastatic, metastases to bone, prophylaxis and was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, dental caries, pain , pulmonary embolism , tooth loss, tooth repair. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FASLODEX, AROMASIN, ZOMETA, TAXOL, DECADRON. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4680631-4
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tamoxifen Side Effects Report #4730294-4
Tamoxifen side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 22, 2005. Female patient was treated with Tamoxifen. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, lung adenocarcinoma metastatic, pain , pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism , pyrexia. Tamoxifen dosage: unknown. Patient died on 11/08/2003.