Tarceva and pneumonia Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Tarceva Side Effects Report #5484947-3
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, fungal infection What is  fungal infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary mass, transient ischaemic attack. Tarceva dosage: (100 MG), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with OXAZEPAM, WELLBUTRIN, TRIAZOLAM, LANSOPRAZOLE, DESLORATADINE, GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5067885-X
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, chills, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, interstitial lung disease, nutritional condition abnormal, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (QD), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5902553-0
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 10, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: (150 MG), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5407967-3
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, intestinal obstruction, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, rash pustular, thirst, vomiting. Tarceva dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SENNA C, DIGOXIN, CARDIZEM, ATENOLOL, COMPAZINE, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tarceva Side Effects Report #5909740-6
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Sept 18, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, neoplasm progression, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, stomatitis. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #4899888-X
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2005. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oxygen saturation decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, productive cough, rash What is  rash. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (QD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with XOPENEX, ADVAIR DISKUS, ATROVENT. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #4663138-X
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 28, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysgeusia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (QD), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #4700966-6
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 08, 2005. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, disease progression, disease recurrence, haemorrhage, jugular vein thrombosis, lung adenocarcinoma, mass, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary oedema. Tarceva dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, WARFARIN. Patient died on 04/23/2005.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #4709961-4
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2005. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, disease progression, haemorrhage, jugular vein thrombosis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary oedema. Tarceva dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, WARFARIN. Patient died.


Tarceva Side Effects Report #4698659-7
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 07, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, malignant neoplasm progression, mediastinal disorder, nausea What is  nausea, non-small cell lung cancer metastatic, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, white blood cell count increased. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (OD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LOVENOX, PREVACID, ATIVAN, MORPHINE, SONATA, AMOXICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #4735183-7
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, flushing, headache What is  headache, hypertension, nausea What is  nausea, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (QD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5765209-3
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 10, 2008. Female patient, weighting 115.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 100MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, LIPITOR, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, MAGIC MOUTHWASH, ZOFRAN, PERCOSET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5771263-5
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2008. Female patient, weighting 115.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, fatigue, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 1100MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, SYNTHROID, LIPITOR, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, MAGIC MOUTHWASH, ZOFRAN, PERCOCET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5811485-8
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2008. Female patient, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, fatigue, performance status decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 100 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with AVASTIN, SYNTHROID, LIPITOR, MEGACE, COLACE, ZOFRAN, PERCOCET, SENOKOT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Tarceva Side Effects Report #5068058-7
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2006. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, gastrointestinal tube insertion, laryngeal stenosis, malignant neoplasm progression, nasopharyngitis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, stomatitis, viral infection What is  viral infection, weight decreased. Tarceva dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #4608429-3
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 11, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 121.7 lb, was diagnosed with metastases to lung, pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lung disorder, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 150MG ONCE DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5727077-5
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 15, 2008. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, rash What is  rash. Tarceva dosage: (150 MG, QD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BUDESONIDE, HYDROCODONE, TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/31/2008.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #6032036-1
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Dec 23, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, rash What is  rash. Tarceva dosage: unknown. Patient died on 12/07/2008.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #6128105-8
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 04, 2009. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malignant neoplasm progression, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, rash What is  rash. Tarceva dosage: unknown. Patient died on 12/07/2008.


Tarceva Side Effects Report #5369847-1
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on June 06, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, gastrointestinal disorder, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (QD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL. Patient died.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5389617-8
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on June 28, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, disease progression, dyspepsia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (QD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL. Patient died.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #6060253-3
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 15, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, rash What is  rash. Tarceva dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/03/2009.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5822586-2
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on July 10, 2008. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, blood disorder, pleural effusion, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory failure. Tarceva dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #6068697-0
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Jan 20, 2009. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, epistaxis, mouth haemorrhage, mouth ulceration, oropharyngeal blistering, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, productive cough, pulmonary haemorrhage, respiratory distress. Tarceva dosage: (150 MG, QD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, THEOPHYLLINE, BISACODYL, TRAMADOL, CLOPIDOGREL, VALSARTAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Tarceva Side Effects Report #5828464-7
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on July 14, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic, lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: humerus fracture, metastasis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, IRESSA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5844742-X
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on July 28, 2008. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, stevens-johnson syndrome. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN, MEGESTROL ACETATE, DICLOFENAC, ETOFENAMATE, SECORINE, BENZONATATE. Patient died on 07/17/2008.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5963760-4
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 05, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, lung disorder, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INIPOMP, OXYCODONE, AMITRIPTYLINE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DEPAKINE CHRONO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #4786841-X
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, thrombocytopenia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON, PEPCID, FOSAMAX, OS CAL, LEVAQUIN, ASCORBIC ACID, BIOTIN, CHROMIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5603610-9
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with bronchioloalveolar carcinoma and was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, loss of consciousness, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: (150 MG,QD),ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Tarceva Side Effects Report #5584656-6
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Physician from PORTUGAL on Dec 19, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory tract infection. Tarceva dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5073033-2
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NORWAY on July 18, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: petechiae, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, thrombocytopenia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG (QD), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, PANTOPRAZOLE, SIMVASTATIN, ALBYL, CORDARONE, ANTIBIOTIC. Patient died on 05/05/2006.

Tarceva Side Effects Report #5192469-2
Tarceva side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 04, 2006. Female patient was treated with Tarceva. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, interstitial lung disease, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Tarceva dosage: 150 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, PROTONIX, LASIX, AMOXICILLIN, MORPHINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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