Thalidomide and bradycardia Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5318513-7
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 19, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, dizziness , fall , hyperhidrosis. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, 2 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5326880-3
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 03, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, dizziness , fall , hyperhidrosis. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, 2 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4951778-X
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, dizziness . Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG DAILY PO [MONTH]. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, GLIPIZIDE, NIFEDIPINE, DIOVAN, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5741029-0
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 02, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, hypersensitivity, interstitial lung disease. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, DAILY, ORAL : 100 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, BACTRIM, LYTHOS, EPREX, VALACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Thalidomide Side Effects Report #6131856-2
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from PORTUGAL on Mar 13, 2009. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, ventricular fibrillation. Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE, DEXAMETHASONE, AMIODARONE, SIMVASTATIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE. Patient died.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4767728-5
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Aug 30, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood immunoglobulin a increased, bradycardia, hepatic lesion, hypothyroidism, light chain analysis abnormal, neoplasm recurrence, plasmacytoma, syncope. Thalidomide dosage: 20 MG INCREASED TO 300 MG, DAILY, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4727019-5
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 162.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG DAILY ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4810144-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2005. Female patient, weighting 216.5 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , bradycardia, syncope. Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5013953-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 26, 2006. Female patient, weighting 145.8 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia. Thalidomide dosage: 150MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4929377-5
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Feb 13, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatic neoplasm malignant and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, bradycardia, constipation , cystitis, dermatitis allergic, hypoaesthesia oral, intracardiac thrombus, lethargy, peritonitis bacterial. Thalidomide dosage: 200MG INCREASED WEEKLY BY 100-200 MG AS TOLERATED QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LAXATIVES. Patient recovered.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5197642-5
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 18, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with blood alkaline phosphatase and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , arteriosclerosis, bradycardia, cardiac failure, cor pulmonale, coronary artery stenosis, disease progression, emphysema, hypoventilation. Thalidomide dosage: 100-400 MG, DAILY, ORAL (SEE IMAGE). During the same period patient was treated with RILUTEK. Patient died on 06/14/2006.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5201121-6
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 22, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, arrhythmia , bradycardia, cardiac arrest , cardiovascular disorder, hypotension, hypoxia, left ventricular failure, loss of consciousness. Thalidomide dosage: INCREASED GRADUALLY FROM 100 MG TO 400 MG/DAY, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RILUTEK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/04/2006.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5249815-0
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 14, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoea, arrhythmia , blood pressure systolic decreased, bradycardia, cyanosis, hypotension, left ventricular failure, loss of consciousness. Thalidomide dosage: INCREASED GRADUALLY FROM 100 MG TO 400 MG/DAY, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RILUTEK, RAMIPRIL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/04/2006.

Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5116874-5
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 14, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apnoeic attack, arrhythmia , bradycardia, cardiovascular disorder, cyanosis, glasgow coma scale abnormal, hypotension, hypoxia. Thalidomide dosage: INCREASED GRADUALLY FROM 100 MG TO 400 MG/DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RILUTEK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/04/2006.


Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5249819-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 14, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis  and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arteriosclerosis, asthenia, bradycardia, constipation , cor pulmonale, coronary artery stenosis, dizziness , emphysema, polyneuropathy. Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RILUTEK. Patient died on 06/14/2006.