Thalidomide and anaemia Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5032115-1
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with renal cancer metastatic and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, chest pain , deep vein thrombosis , dyspnoea, epistaxis, exfoliative rash, fatigue, haemoptysis. Thalidomide dosage: 200 TO 400 MG, AT BEDTIME, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON, CAPECITABINE. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5309068-1
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 05, 2007. Female patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with plasmacytoma and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, aortic arteriosclerosis, c-reactive protein increased, cardiac failure, cardiomegaly, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, condition aggravated, lung infection. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, 2 IN 1 D, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/14/2007.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #6038166-2
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ARGENTINA on Jan 06, 2009. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with myelofibrosis and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anaemia haemolytic autoimmune, basophilia, fibrillary glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, no therapeutic response, polyneuropathy, renal impairment, sepsis . Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5991730-9
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Nov 27, 2008. Male patient, weighting 156.1 lb, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome, arthritis , pain  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, colitis ischaemic, gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZACITIDINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, ACETAMINOPHEN W, PANADEINE OSTEO, SOMAC, CLEXANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4878475-3
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia. Thalidomide dosage: 500 MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4783079-7
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 19, 2005. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, pyrexia. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, FORTECORTIN. Patient died on 05/08/2005.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5256024-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Feb 23, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, balance disorder, concomitant disease progression, osteolysis, osteonecrosis , polyneuropathy, therapeutic procedure. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, ZOLEDRONATE, PLAVIX, DIABETEX, PANTOPRAZOLE, AMARYL, ISOPTIN, ATACAND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5277070-4
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Mar 16, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, balance disorder, bone disorder, concomitant disease progression, oral intake reduced, oral surgery, osteolysis, osteonecrosis , pain . Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, ZOLEDRONATE, PLAVIX, DIABETEX, PANTOPRAZOLE, AMARYL, ISOPTIN, ATACAND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5683464-5
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on Mar 19, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, hyperglycaemia, lung infection, no therapeutic response, pleural effusion, pneumonitis, septic shock, staphylococcal infection . Thalidomide dosage: 50 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, MELPHALAN, LEVOFLOXACINE, INSULIN, LANTUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/24/2007.


Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5626145-6
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, arthropathy, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cardiac failure, disease progression. Thalidomide dosage: 400 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEORECORMON, ACYCLOVIR, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, SIMVASTATIN, ENOXAPARIN, TILIDIN, AREDIA. Patient died on 02/03/2008.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5642723-2
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 18, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cardiac failure, disease progression, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, gastroenteritis . Thalidomide dosage: 400 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEORECORMON, ACYCLOVIR, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, SIMVASTATIN, ENOXAPARIN, TILIDIN, AREDIA. Patient died on 02/03/2008.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4790794-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 09, 2004. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, disease progression, thrombocytopenia. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG, DAILY, ORAL. Patient died on 02/02/2004.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5788869-X
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 13, 2008. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adams-stokes syndrome, anaemia, asthenia, blood pressure decreased, blood pressure increased, leukopenia. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG, 4 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BISOCARD, TERTENSIF, AMLOZEK, ACARD, HYDROXYZINE, MIANSERIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4774153-X
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, dyspnoea, fatigue, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haemoglobin decreased, infection , melaena, packed red blood cell transfusion, platelet count decreased. Thalidomide dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5245381-4
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CHILE on Feb 13, 2007. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bone disorder, excessive granulation tissue, gait disturbance, muscle fatigue, osteonecrosis , tooth disorder , tooth extraction. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, TRANSFUSIONS, EPOGEN, ZOLEDRONIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5484882-0
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 01, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, colitis ischaemic, constipation , gastrointestinal disorder, intestinal infarction. Thalidomide dosage: 50 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, MELPHALAN, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/27/2007.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4883105-0
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2006. Female patient, weighting 249.1 lb, was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, anaemia, fall , head injury, metastases to spine, neuropathy peripheral. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG. DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with HUMULIN, GLIPIZIDE, METFORMIN, LEVOXYL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.