Thalidomide and pulmonary embolism 
Thalidomide and pulmonary embolism Patient Reports February 10, 2012
Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4764320-3
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 07, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, ileus, infection , loss of consciousness, pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG PO. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB, ALBUTEROL, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, VITAMIN D, DOCUSATE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, MORPHINE. Patient died on 07/26/2005.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5116867-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 19, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with plasmacytoma and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cor pulmonale, pulmonary embolism
. Thalidomide dosage: 350 MG, DAILY, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/01/2006.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4617937-0
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 10, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with plasmacytoma and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lumbar vertebral fracture, pulmonary embolism
. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, DAILY, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/08/2005.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4783068-2
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on May 03, 2005. Male patient, 72 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: disease progression, dyspnoea, pulmonary embolism
. Thalidomide dosage: 150 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, GEMCITABINE, QUININE SULPHATE, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/03/2005.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5834800-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 22, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac aneurysm, myocardial infarction, myocardial ischaemia, pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism
, thrombosis. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG, 2 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISOLONE, RISEDRONATE, CALCEOS, LANSOPRAZOLE, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, SALBUTAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4810385-X
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 10, 2005. Female patient, 54 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: acute coronary syndrome, back pain
, confusional state, diabetic ketoacidosis, loss of consciousness, pulmonary embolism , white blood cell count increased. Thalidomide dosage: 150 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, CARBOPLATIN, MORPHINE, CODANTHRUSATE, PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE, ACTRAPID, ZOPICLONE, CITALOPRAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/05/2005.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5368409-X
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2007. Male patient, weighting 214.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism
. Thalidomide dosage: 100MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, XELODA, ARIXTRA, OXYCONTIN, LORTAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5248916-0
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 09, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, joint injury, joint swelling, myocardial ischaemia, poor peripheral circulation, pulmonary embolism
, pulmonary oedema, urinary bladder haemorrhage. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG, 4 IN 1 D; PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RECORMON, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/01/2006.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5031444-5
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 02, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine abnormal, blood urea abnormal, cardiac failure congestive, pulmonary embolism
, urinary bladder haemorrhage, urinary retention, white blood cell count decreased. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEORECORMON, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5035375-6
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 09, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, cardiac failure congestive, haematuria, haemoglobin decreased, pulmonary embolism
, pulmonary oedema, right ventricular failure, urinary bladder haemorrhage, urinary retention. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEORECORMON, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5609203-1
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 200MG DAILY PO. Patient died on 01/16/2008.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5481113-2
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 69 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: pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, ISOSORBIT MONITRATE, MOLSIDOMIN, ALLOPURINOL, DICLOFENAC, UNACID, METRONIDAZOLE, ANTIHYPERTENSIVE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5272622-X
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5127925-6
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 207.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness , pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 200MG PO QHS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4545705-7
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 03, 2005. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, cardio-respiratory arrest, dyspnoea, fatigue, oedema, oxygen saturation decreased, pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG Q HS. During the same period patient was treated with DOXIL, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5163805-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism , rash maculo-papular. Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5173172-1
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 07, 2006. Male patient, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cardio-respiratory arrest, electromechanical dissociation, pulmonary embolism , respiratory failure, sinus tachycardia. Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG Q HS ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, WARFARIN, OXYCODONE, OXYCONTIN. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #6071039-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 29, 2009. Male patient, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: phlebitis, pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALKERAN, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #6089213-3
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 11, 2009. Male patient, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
, hypertension, pain , thrombosis prophylaxis, infection prophylaxis and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism , pulmonary infarction. Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, PREDNISONE, CAPTOPRIL, DIPYRONE, PAMIFOS, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, CEFUROXIME, TAVANIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #6114809-X
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 04, 2009. Male patient, weighting 167.6 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
, hypertension, pain , thrombosis prophylaxis, infection prophylaxis and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, PREDNISONE, CAPTOPRIL, DIPYRONE, PAMIFOS, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID, CEFUROXIME, TAVANIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4855748-1
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 100 MG BEDTIME PO. During the same period patient was treated with LOPRESSOR, LIPITOR, TRIAMTERENE, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5203820-9
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: constipation , fatigue, nervous system disorder, pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: CURRENT 400MG/DAY. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5157918-4
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 22, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
and was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neurological symptom, pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 400 MG/DAY CURRENT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5890847-7
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2008. Male patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis
, pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 200 MG EVERYDAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #4560268-8
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 20, 2005. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 167.3 lb, was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, deep vein thrombosis
, neck pain, pulmonary embolism . Thalidomide dosage: 400 MG DAILY PO ^RECENT^. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, WARFARIN, VIT B, PROCARBAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Thalidomide Side Effects Report #5931291-3
Thalidomide side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2008. Male patient, weighting 182.1 lb, was treated with Thalidomide. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis
, pneumonia , productive cough, pulmonary embolism , pulmonary oedema. Thalidomide dosage: 5100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CELECOXIB, ACCUTANE, TEMOZOLOMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.