Dexamethasone and leukopenia Patient Reports March 21, 2010

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383609-0
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ewing's sarcoma, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, stem cell transplant, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5493065-X
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 18, 2007. Female patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ewing's sarcoma, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, rhabdomyosarcoma, stem cell transplant, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383604-1
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, rhabdomyosarcoma, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5493081-8
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2007. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, rhabdomyosarcoma, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M(2)/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.


Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383606-5
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: graft versus host disease, leukopenia, myelodysplastic syndrome, neutropenia, pulmonary fibrosis , thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5116362-6
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 29, 2005. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, colitis, cytomegalovirus enterocolitis, hypovolaemia, leukopenia, mantle cell lymphoma recurrent, pleural effusion, pneumonia , septic shock. Dexamethasone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #4825215-X
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 25, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, condition aggravated, leukopenia, lung infection pseudomonal, neutropenia, pseudomonal sepsis, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; PO. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, LORAZEPAM, EFFEXOR, DOXORUBICIN, MELPHALAN, RABEPRAZOLE, PREDNISONE, SOLUPRED. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383605-3
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 23 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ewing's sarcoma, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, stem cell transplant, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5493089-2
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2007. Female patient, 23 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ewing's sarcoma, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.


Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383601-6
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ewing's sarcoma, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CARBOPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5494920-7
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ewing's sarcoma, leukopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, stem cell transplant, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M2 DAILY;. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CARBOPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383603-X
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Male patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , left ventricular dysfunction, leukopenia, neutropenia, pneumonitis, thrombocytopenia, viral myocarditis. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient died.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383602-8
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, stem cell transplant, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5383608-9
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient recovered.


Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5493062-4
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with ewing's sarcoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG/M[2]/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CARBOPLATIN, DACTINOMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #4952103-0
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Mar 08, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, leukopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG; UNK; IV. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, CYTARABINE, OXALIPLATIN, ANATAGONIST. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #4952115-7
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Mar 08, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, pneumonia . Dexamethasone dosage: 40 MG IV. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXIMAB, CYTARABINE, OXALIPLATIN, ANTAGONIST. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5266474-1
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with b precursor type acute leukaemia, acute lymphocytic leukaemia, prophylaxis and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, mucosal inflammation, rash maculo-papular, recall phenomenon. Dexamethasone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, ETOPOSIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, CYTARABINE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient recovered.

Dexamethasone Side Effects Report #5508993-6
Dexamethasone side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 29, 2007. Female patient, weighting 81.57 lb, was diagnosed with nausea , rectal cancer and was treated with Dexamethasone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, leukopenia. Dexamethasone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GRANISETRON, FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, GLUCOSE, RAMOSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.