Targretin and pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Targretin Side Effects Report #4883175-X
Targretin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer metastatic and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Targretin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5800631-8
Targretin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 02, 2008. Female patient, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, headache , nausea , neck pain, oropharyngeal pain, oxygen saturation decreased, pneumonia , pollakiuria. Targretin dosage: 525MG ONCE DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL, CARBOPLATIN, OXYCODONE, OXYCONTIN, SYNTHROID, FLEXERIL, LIPITOR, IBUPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5705476-5
Targretin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with mycosis fungoides and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, lymphoma , metastases to meninges, mycosis fungoides, pneumonia , sepsis . Targretin dosage: 450 MG, ORAL. Patient died.

Targretin Side Effects Report #5011209-0
Targretin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2006. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with metastasis, thymoma and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia . Targretin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Targretin Side Effects Report #5032586-0
Targretin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 20, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 142.0 lb, was diagnosed with mesothelioma  and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, pleural effusion, pneumonia , thrombosis. Targretin dosage: 675 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Targretin Side Effects Report #4586777-3
Targretin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 17, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 87.08 lb, was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Targretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, lung neoplasm, pleural effusion, pneumonia , pneumothorax, pulmonary mass, recall phenomenon. Targretin dosage: 548 MG=7 TAB QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL AVENTIS, ZYBAN, AMBIEN, ZOFRAN, XANAX, ARANESP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.