Topotecan and disease progression Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Topotecan Side Effects Report #4879745-5
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 125.2 lb, was diagnosed with uterine cancer What is  uterine cancer and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, oedema peripheral, vascular neoplasm. Topotecan dosage: 5.4MG WEEKLY. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #4881950-9
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 125.2 lb, was diagnosed with uterine cancer What is  uterine cancer and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, oedema peripheral, vascular neoplasm. Topotecan dosage: 5.4MG WEEKLY. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #4827081-5
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Dec 09, 2004. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix, constipation What is  constipation and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, constipation What is  constipation, disease progression, dyspnoea, hypertension, leukopenia, neutropenic sepsis, respiratory arrest, sinus arrhythmia. Topotecan dosage: 1.4MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FRAGMIN, LACTULOSE, DILAUDID, LOSEC, NORTRIPTYLINE, NORMAL SALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/09/2004.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #4786837-8
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2005. Female patient, weighting 137.0 lb, was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression What is  depression, disease progression, metastases to lung, pain What is  pain, pyelonephritis, pyrexia, tumour associated fever. Topotecan dosage: 0.98MG, D 1-5 , IV. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Topotecan Side Effects Report #4611099-1
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 16, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal disorder, blood bilirubin increased, disease progression, liver function test abnormal, nausea What is  nausea, oedema peripheral, po2 decreased, renal failure. Topotecan dosage: 4MG/M2 = 7.0 MG DAYS 1, 8,15 Q 4 WKS. During the same period patient was treated with TOPOTECAN DAYS, TOPOTECAN DAYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/27/2005.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5804460-0
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 09, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer recurrent and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anaemia, disease progression, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, haematemesis, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Topotecan dosage: 4MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5819155-7
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 155.9 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer recurrent and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anaemia, diarrhoea, disease progression, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, haematemesis, nausea What is  nausea, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Topotecan dosage: 4MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, FEXOFENADINE, METHYLCELLULOSE, EQUITAM, OMEPRAZOLE, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, TYLENOL PM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5822958-6
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 155.9 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer recurrent and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anaemia, diarrhoea, disease progression, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, haematemesis, nausea What is  nausea, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Topotecan dosage: 4MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, FEXOFENADINE, METHYLCELLULOSE, EQUITAM, OMEPRAZOLE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, TYLENOL PM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5604309-5
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2008. Female patient, 31 years of age, weighting 161.6 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer recurrent and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, convulsion, disease progression, hydronephrosis, sepsis What is  sepsis, small intestinal obstruction. Topotecan dosage: 4MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with BEVACIZUMAB, HYDROMORPHONE, HEPARIN, NICOTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/09/2008.


Topotecan Side Effects Report #5022279-8
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from HUNGARY on Sept 16, 2004. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer metastatic and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, cardiac failure, disease progression, metastases to perineum, respiratory failure. Topotecan dosage: 2.25MG PER DAY. Patient died on 09/03/2004.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5518298-5
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2007. Female patient, weighting 137.8 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer metastatic and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal mass, anaemia, anorexia, condition aggravated, depression What is  depression, diarrhoea, disease progression, nausea What is  nausea, pelvic mass. Topotecan dosage: 3 MG/M2 D1,8,15 Q 21 D IV. During the same period patient was treated with VELCADE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5157525-3
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Nov 08, 2006. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, nausea What is  nausea and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus inadequate control, disease progression, dyspnoea, gastrointestinal carcinoma, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, shock haemorrhagic. Topotecan dosage: 4MGM2 WEEKLY. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, CARBOPLATIN, PACLITAXEL, GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/04/2006.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #4685362-2
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 02, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 131.6 lb, was diagnosed with endometrial cancer stage iv and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, disease progression, nausea What is  nausea, rectal haemorrhage. Topotecan dosage: 3.5MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, FENTANYL, VICODIN, REGLAN, ARANESP, COMPAZINE, MORPHINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5618482-6
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 28, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with cervix carcinoma stage iv, neuropathy peripheral and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, abdominal pain upper, blood amylase increased, disease progression, lipase increased, microlithiasis, mixed liver injury, pancreatitis acute. Topotecan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LYRICA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Topotecan Side Effects Report #5468320-X
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 25, 2007. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 188.5 lb, was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental poisoning, dehydration, disease progression, dysuria, fatigue, nausea What is  nausea, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, renal failure acute. Topotecan dosage: 4MGM2 CYCLIC. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/25/2007.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5588685-8
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Jan 06, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis, oral candidiasis and was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, disease progression, leukopenia, oral candidiasis, platelet count decreased. Topotecan dosage: 1.1MGM2 PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RADIATION, DEXAVEN, CYCLONAMINE, AUGMENTIN, MICONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/02/2007.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5908676-4
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Sept 26, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 253.3 lb, was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, disease progression, headache What is  headache, hydrocephalus What is  hydrocephalus, lethargy. Topotecan dosage: 1.1MGM2 PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RADIATION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/16/2007.

Topotecan Side Effects Report #5283006-2
Topotecan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 29, 2007. Female patient, weighting 102.0 lb, was treated with Topotecan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, balance disorder, disease progression, platelet count decreased. Topotecan dosage: 3MG/M2 D 1,8,15 Q28 IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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