Docetaxel and sepsis Patient Reports February 10, 2010



Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5833727-5
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 04, 2008. Male patient, 32 years of age, weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with sarcoma and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lobar pneumonia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 88 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, BEVACIZUMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5759648-4
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 28, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer What is  prostate cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infection What is  infection, myocardial infarction, oral intake reduced, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLEDRONIC ACID, PREDNISOLONE, STRONTIUM CHLORIDE SR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/26/2008.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4888290-2
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2006. Male patient, weighting 153.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 70 MG WEEKLY IVPB. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4921408-1
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 70 MG WEEKLY IVPB. During the same period patient was treated with IRINOTECAN. Patient died on 02/20/2006.


Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4935117-6
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2006. Male patient, weighting 279.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, hypotension, neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis, syncope. Docetaxel dosage: 60MG/M2 IV Q21 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with GEFITINIB, DIGOXIN, METOPROLOL, OMEPRAZOLE, MAGNESIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5020542-8
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 07, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 174.4 lb, was diagnosed with oesophageal carcinoma and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, computerised tomogram abnormal, confusional state, feeding tube complication, nausea What is  nausea, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 10 MG/M2 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, LISINOPRIL, ZOCOR, ASPIRIN, ZANTAC, DECADRON, AMBIEN, ARANESP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5676088-7
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv, coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease, cough, fatigue, hyperlipidaemia, hypertension and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, neutropenia, non-small cell lung cancer stage iv, pancytopenia, pneumonia aspiration, pneumothorax, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SORAFENIB, CARBOPLATIN, ASPIRIN, ROBITUSSIN AC, DEXAMETHASONE, CRESTOR, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/20/2008.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5590164-9
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, cough, constipation What is  constipation and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, respiratory failure, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS, CODEINE, SENNA ALEXANDRINA, EXLAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/04/2007.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5904633-2
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 30, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: enterocolitis, febrile neutropenia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 150 MG ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4716030-6
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 233.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, multi-organ failure, pneumonitis, radiation pneumonitis, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: DOSE: 450 MG TOTAL DOSE ADMINISTERED THIS COURSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/26/2005.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4598071-5
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 26, 2005. Female patient, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma What is  asthma, hypersensitivity and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, hyponatraemia, klebsiella infection, nausea What is  nausea, sepsis What is  sepsis, staphylococcal bacteraemia, urinary tract infection What is  urinary tract infection. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, INDAPAMIDE, TOPROL, THEOPHYLLINE, ALBUTEROL, ALLEGRA, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4690607-9
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 17, 2004. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myelodysplastic syndrome, odynophagia, pneumonia aspiration, renal failure, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL, CARBOPLATIN, MORPHINE, LIDOCAINE, ALUMINUMHYDROXIDE, NYSTATIN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5087800-2
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2006. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 100.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis, syncope. Docetaxel dosage: 38 MG DAY 1 Q 21 DAYS IV DRIP. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, NEUPOGEN, ARANESP, LORTAB, DURAGESIC, ASPIRIN, COUMADIN, PREVACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5487956-3
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lip and/or oral cavity cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, pneumothorax, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 142MG ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL. Patient died on 08/01/2007.


Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5050322-9
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 15, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrooesophageal cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, catheter sepsis, endocarditis What is  endocarditis, glomerulonephritis, haemodynamic instability, nausea What is  nausea, renal impairment, staphylococcal sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL, LORAZEPAM, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5033401-1
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 15, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrooesophageal cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, endocarditis What is  endocarditis, glomerulonephritis, hypotension, nausea What is  nausea, renal impairment, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5782101-9
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 16, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia What is  arrhythmia, cardiac failure congestive, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOXAN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, NEUPOGEN, ATENOLOL, BENADRYL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, DARVOCET, CLONIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/16/2008.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5276730-9
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 19, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 193.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, clostridium difficile colitis, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, dysphasia, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: DOSE: 55 MG (CUMULATIVE DOSE = 1080 MG). During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CLEXANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/10/2007.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5296099-3
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 03, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 193.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridium difficile colitis, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, dysphasia, odynophagia, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: DOSE: 155 MG (CUMULATIVE DOSE = 1080 MG). During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CLEXANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/10/2007.


Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5464186-2
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 12, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 193.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridium difficile colitis, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, dysphasia, multi-organ failure, odynophagia, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: DOSE: 155 MG (CUMULATIVE DOSE = 1080 MG). During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, ENOXAPARIN, AUGMENTIN, DEXAMETHASONE, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/10/2007.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5633109-5
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from HONG KONG on Feb 12, 2008. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 124.8 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal abscess, appendicitis What is  appendicitis, neutropenia, neutropenic infection, peritonitis, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, FAMOTIDINE, CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4715591-0
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2005. Female patient, weighting 157.6 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, confusional state, heart rate increased, lethargy, oxygen saturation decreased, respiratory failure, sepsis What is  sepsis, septic shock. Docetaxel dosage: 825 MG TOTAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, NEULASTA. Patient died on 07/09/2005.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4723400-9
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 21, 2005. Female patient, weighting 276.5 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, pallor, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 60MG/M2 EVERY 3 WEEKS INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with HERCEPTIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PAXIL, DEPAKOTE, DECADRON, TAXOTERE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4731670-6
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient, weighting 186.3 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, febrile neutropenia, heart rate increased, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PACLITAXEL, GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Docetaxel Side Effects Report #4744418-6
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 11, 2005. Female patient, weighting 276.5 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer What is  breast cancer and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, pallor, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: 60MG/M2 EVERY 3 WE INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with HERCEPTIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PAXIL, DEPAKOTE, DECADRON, TAXOTERE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5708028-6
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with coronary artery disease What is  coronary artery disease, cough, fatigue, hypertension and was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, febrile neutropenia, non-small cell lung cancer stage iv, pancytopenia, pneumonia aspiration, pneumothorax, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SORAFENIB, CARBOPLATIN, ASPIRIN, ROBITUSSIN AC, DEXAMETHASONE, CRESTOR, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/20/2008.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5241572-7
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIZUMAB, SINGULAIR, DEXAMETHASONE, FLUCONAZOLE, ATIVAN, COMPAZINE, BENADRYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/08/2007.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #6029876-1
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2009. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 113.3 lb, was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute interstitial pneumonitis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, aspiration, hypotension, respiratory depression, sepsis What is  sepsis, tachypnoea, unresponsive to stimuli. Docetaxel dosage: 120 MG OTHER IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/01/2008.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5436051-8
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 24, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 193.3 lb, was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridium difficile colitis, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, dysphasia, multi-organ failure, odynophagia, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis. Docetaxel dosage: DOSE: 155 MG (CUMULATIVE DOSE = 1080 MG). During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, ENOXAPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/10/2007.


Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5604346-0
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 21, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, prothrombin time prolonged, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis, subileus, thrombocytopenia. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CISPLATIN, CETUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Docetaxel Side Effects Report #5900096-1
Docetaxel side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Sept 22, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Docetaxel. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, prothrombin time prolonged, renal failure acute, sepsis What is  sepsis, subileus, thrombocytopenia. Docetaxel dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, CISPLATIN, CETUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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