Vincristine and septic shock Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Vincristine Side Effects Report #4650822-7
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 15, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: septic shock. Vincristine dosage: 1.5 MG PER_CYCLE, INJ. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, THALIDOMIDE. Patient died.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #4650825-2
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 15, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: septic shock. Vincristine dosage: 1.5 MG PER_CYCLE, INJ. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, THALIDOMIDE. Patient died.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #5371689-8
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on June 08, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with metastasis and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: citrobacter infection, enterobacter infection, enterococcal infection, flatulence, hypotension, peritonitis, pneumatosis intestinalis, septic shock, splenic infarction. Vincristine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #4620260-1
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 07, 2005. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease  and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agranulocytosis, anaemia, mucosal inflammation, necrosis, pyrexia, septic shock, staphylococcal sepsis, thrombocytopenia. Vincristine dosage: 1.4 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, PROCARBAZINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Vincristine Side Effects Report #4921268-9
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 06, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with amyloidosis, stem cell transplant and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenia, septic shock, stem cell transplant. Vincristine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, MELPHALAN. Patient died.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #5563288-X
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Nov 28, 2007. Male patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lymphangitis, necrotising fasciitis, no therapeutic response, pseudomonal sepsis, scrotal infection, scrotal oedema, septic shock, staphylococcal sepsis. Vincristine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, ASPARAGINASE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PREDNISONE, RED BLOOD CELLS, PLATELETS, CIPROFLOXACIN, NEUPOGEN. Patient died.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #4977443-0
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Mar 30, 2006. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haematoma, coagulopathy, constipation , leukaemia recurrent, neutropenia, paraplegia, post procedural complication, septic shock, urinary incontinence . Vincristine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #4555399-2
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 18, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, disease recurrence and was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute lymphocytic leukaemia, cardio-respiratory arrest, disease recurrence, neutropenia, septic shock. Vincristine dosage: 1.4 MG WEEKLY AT IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, IT ARA, PREDNISONE, METHOTREXATE. Patient died on 12/28/2003.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #4560803-X
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 05, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , agranulocytosis, multi-organ failure, septic shock. Vincristine dosage: 2 MG FREQ UNK, IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SUCCINATE, RITUXIMAB, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Vincristine Side Effects Report #5983105-3
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Nov 24, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, clostridium difficile colitis, hypersensitivity, hypotension, liver disorder, neutropenia, septic shock, staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, tachycardia. Vincristine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #5356580-5
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on June 01, 2007. Female patient was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lung abscess, lung infection pseudomonal, multi-organ failure, pancytopenia, septic shock. Vincristine dosage: 2 MG FREQ IV. During the same period patient was treated with CAMPATH, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, PREDNISONE, ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE. Patient died.

Vincristine Side Effects Report #4714901-8
Vincristine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on July 04, 2005. Female patient was treated with Vincristine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: septic shock. Vincristine dosage: 1.5 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, IFOSFAMIDE, DACTINOMYCIN, MERCAPTOETHANE. Patient recovered.