Gleevec and pyrexia Patient Reports February 10, 2010



Gleevec Side Effects Report #5268192-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 222.7 lb, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiomegaly, dyspnoea, platelet count decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary vascular disorder, pyrexia, supraventricular extrasystoles, ventricular hypertrophy. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5297698-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 12, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cough, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400MG PO QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5836489-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on July 31, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with systemic sclerosis, infection prophylaxis, immunosuppression and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, c-reactive protein increased, leukopenia, neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, CALCIGRAN, PREDNISOLON, SENDOXAN, ADALAT, ZANTAC, TRIOBE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5863168-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on July 31, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with systemic sclerosis, infection prophylaxis, immunosuppression and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, neutropenia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, CALCIGRAN, PREDNISOLON, SENDOXAN, ADALAT, ZANTAC, TRIOBE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4718523-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 12, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, malignant neoplasm progression, pseudomonas infection, pulmonary oedema, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROXAN. Patient died on 07/09/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4732995-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 12, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, depressed level of consciousness, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, malignant neoplasm progression, pseudomonas infection, pulmonary oedema, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROXAN. Patient died on 07/09/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4733056-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 12, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, depressed level of consciousness, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, malignant neoplasm progression, pseudomonas infection, pulmonary oedema, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROXAN. Patient died on 07/09/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6038060-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2009. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 204.4 lb, was diagnosed with sarcoma metastatic and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5694470-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 25, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 238.0 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer metastatic and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4612707-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 14, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysphagia, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Gleevec dosage: 500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/23/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4688859-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 14, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, dysphagia, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Gleevec dosage: 500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/23/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4704230-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 14, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, dysphagia, mucosal inflammation, neutropenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis. Gleevec dosage: 500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, LEUCOVORIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/23/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4677119-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 26, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, bacillus infection, bacteraemia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG DAYS 1-14 ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4677120-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 26, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: biliary tract infection, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, chills, implant site infection, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG DAYS 1-14 ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4707271-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 01, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bile duct obstruction, cholangitis, neoplasm progression, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG DAYS 1-14 ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5130608-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2006. Male patient, weighting 207.0 lb, was diagnosed with mixed oligo-astrocytoma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, pharyngitis, pyrexia, thrombophlebitis superficial, thrombosis, upper respiratory tract infection, venous thrombosis. Gleevec dosage: 500MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, DILANTIN, MOTRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5001659-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 11, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection, blood culture positive, csf protein increased, csf white blood cell count positive, headache What is  headache, mental status changes, neutrophil count decreased, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Gleevec dosage: 500 MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, TEGRETOL, DECADRON, ZANTAC, ENALOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5008502-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 22, 2006. Male patient, weighting 158.5 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, infection What is  infection, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia, thrombosis. Gleevec dosage: 500 MG BID X 8D Q 28D ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5004071-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 01, 2002. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, dyspnoea exertional, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, lung infiltration, pyrexia, renal impairment. Gleevec dosage: 100 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with LAXOBERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5531483-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, hypertension, oedema and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, c-reactive protein increased, diarrhoea, haemorrhagic stroke, hemiparesis, hypokalaemia, pyrexia, red blood cell sedimentation rate increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with DIAMICRON, MODUCREN, DIOSMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/31/2007.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4893592-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 26, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal cavity drainage, abdominal distension, laparotomy, peritonitis, pyrexia, tumour lysis syndrome, tumour necrosis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with ASTOMIN, AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE, NATEGLINIDE, BASEN, BEZATOL, ASVERIN, DIHYDROCODEINE PHOSPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4819408-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 09, 2003. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: c-reactive protein increased, dyspnoea, interstitial lung disease, nausea What is  nausea, pruritus, pyrexia, tumour necrosis, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG, BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4571891-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 02, 2004. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood bilirubin increased, cholangitis, cholecystitis acute, memory impairment, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4611405-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 02, 2004. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood bilirubin increased, cholangitis, cholecystitis acute, memory impairment, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5313238-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 19, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomegaly, inflammation, lung abscess, pleural effusion, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4557040-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 13, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, diarrhoea, palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome, pyrexia, skin chapped, skin necrosis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5040749-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 12, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, decreased appetite, oedema peripheral, pancytopenia, pyrexia, respiratory arrest. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/24/2006.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5027545-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 12, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, decreased appetite, oedema peripheral, pancytopenia, pyrexia, respiratory arrest. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/24/2006.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4848179-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2005. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NITROFURANTOIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5688617-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Mar 20, 2008. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, neurodermatitis and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemolytic anaemia, neurodermatitis, pyrexia, rash papular, rash pustular. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG / DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DAPSONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5713183-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Apr 11, 2008. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, neurodermatitis and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemolytic anaemia, neurodermatitis, pyrexia, rash papular, rash pustular, scab What is  scab. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG / DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DAPSONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5733334-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Apr 30, 2008. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, neurodermatitis and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemolytic anaemia, neurodermatitis, pyrexia, rash papular, rash pustular, scab What is  scab. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG / DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DAPSONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5657328-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 06, 2008. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, chills, malaria What is  malaria, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/06/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5072259-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 22, 2005. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adhesiolysis, blood bilirubin increased, pyrexia, small intestinal obstruction, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4732977-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on May 11, 2004. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, malaise, metastases to lymph nodes, neutrophil count decreased, oedema mouth, pharyngolaryngeal pain, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4819386-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on May 11, 2004. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, gastrectomy, malaise, neutrophil count decreased, oedema mouth, pharyngolaryngeal pain, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6110474-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Feb 27, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood bilirubin increased, emphysema, liver function test abnormal, myelodysplastic syndrome, pancytopenia, pyrexia, transaminases increased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4974689-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2004. Female patient was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal disorder, pyrexia, tumour necrosis. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6026970-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 26, 2008. Female patient, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with gastrointestinal carcinoma, gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, biliary fistula, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400MG/DAY. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5854213-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 12, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with gastric sarcoma, candidiasis and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, choking sensation, confusional state, oedema peripheral, penile swelling, pyrexia, scrotal swelling. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE, ANDROID, BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE, PREGNENOLONE, HERBAL NOS. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4717189-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2004. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with ehlers-danlos syndrome What is  ehlers-danlos syndrome and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, chest pain What is  chest pain, dyspnoea exertional, myalgia, nausea What is  nausea, pleuritic pain, pyrexia, treatment noncompliance. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5274169-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2007. Male patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchiolitis, dyspnoea, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, MUCOSTA, ASPIRIN, LASIX, CLEANAL, URALYT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5333206-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 15, 2007. Male patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchiolitis, dyspnoea, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, red blood cell count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, MUCOSTA, ASPIRIN, LASIX, CLEANAL, URALYT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5286181-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2007. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, fatigue, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Gleevec dosage: 400MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, LISINOPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE, ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, ROSUVASTATIN, ALBUTEROL, FUROSEMIDE, ALPRAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5016539-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 20, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 224.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cheilitis, conjunctivitis, dermatitis exfoliative, dry mouth, pruritus, pyrexia, skin disorder. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CORDARONE, TRIATEC, ASPEGIC, DYSALFA. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5278928-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Mar 14, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, constipation What is  constipation, prophylaxis and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dry skin, eczema asteatotic, gastric cancer, hepatic failure, hepatitis b What is  hepatitis b, liver disorder, pancytopenia, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MAGNESIUM OXIDE HEAVY, MUCOSOLVAN, LAC B, HYDREA, CYMERIN, PREDONINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5361589-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 08, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, atypical mycobacterial infection and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, c-reactive protein increased, platelet count decreased, pyelonephritis, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN, GASTER D, ALLOPURINOL, BLADDERON. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5490407-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, atypical mycobacterial infection and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, c-reactive protein increased, malignant neoplasm progression, platelet count decreased, pyelonephritis, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with KLARICID, FAMOTIDINE, ZYLORIC, BLADDERON. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5008535-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 13, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, hypoxia, inguinal hernia, interstitial lung disease, muscular weakness, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LANIRAPID, BLOPRESS, AMISALIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5018813-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 13, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, hypoxia, inguinal hernia, interstitial lung disease, muscular weakness, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LANIRAPID, BLOPRESS, AMISALIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6120684-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 12, 2009. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, dialysis What is  dialysis, lethargy, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG DAILY PO SEVERAL WEEKS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4683915-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 02, 2005. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nausea What is  nausea, neutropenia, ocular hyperaemia, oesophageal ulcer, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, COZAAR, NORMORIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4885304-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 23, 2004. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypercholesterolaemia, hiatus hernia, essential hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, bronchoalveolar lavage abnormal, dyspnoea exertional, headache What is  headache, interstitial lung disease, leukocytosis, po2 decreased, pyrexia, respiratory disorder. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FENOFIBRATE, INIPOMP, APROVEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5024415-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 23, 2004. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypercholesterolaemia, hiatus hernia, essential hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, bronchoalveolar lavage abnormal, dyspnoea exertional, headache What is  headache, interstitial lung disease, lung disorder, po2 decreased, pyrexia, respiratory disorder. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FENOFIBRATE, PANTOPRAZOLE, APROVEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5371665-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute lymphocytic leukaemia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4670001-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 13, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis What is  cellulitis, haemoglobin decreased, infection What is  infection, neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4757412-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Aug 17, 2005. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, presenile dementia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, alveolitis allergic, cough, diarrhoea, interstitial lung disease, pneumonitis, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Gleevec dosage: 300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DONEPEZIL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5334391-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on May 16, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cyst, pyrexia, surgery What is  surgery. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5121012-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on June 16, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematoma infection, haemoptysis, hyperhidrosis, pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #5778801-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 11, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, cd4 lymphocytes, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, systemic lupus erythematosus, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5056327-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on July 03, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haemoglobin decreased, neutrophil count decreased, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/31/2006.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5931106-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 15, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chromosome analysis abnormal, erythroblastosis, myeloblast count increased, myelodysplastic syndrome, neutropenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DASATINIB. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5938086-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 23, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, chromosome analysis abnormal, erythroblastosis, myeloblast count increased, myelodysplastic syndrome, pancytopenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SPRYCEL, NEUTROGIN. Patient died on 07/25/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5951596-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 07, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, chromosome analysis abnormal, erythroblastosis, myeloblast count increased, myelodysplastic syndrome, pancytopenia, pyrexia, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SPRYCEL, NEUTROGIN. Patient died on 07/25/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6058492-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 22, 2009. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central nervous system lesion, csf cell count increased, depressed level of consciousness, encephalitis What is  encephalitis, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALLELOCK, GASTER, SELBEX, EBASTEL. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4828609-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 20, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, musculoskeletal chest pain, nausea What is  nausea, pancytopenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, rib fracture. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PAXIL, ZOCOR, REQUIP, TRAZODONE, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5104902-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blister, blood potassium decreased, bone pain, myalgia, oedema peripheral, open wound, pyrexia, treatment noncompliance, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5120866-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blister, blood potassium decreased, bone pain, myalgia, oedema peripheral, open wound, pyrexia, treatment noncompliance, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5421991-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Aug 14, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aplasia, blood albumin decreased, bronchopneumonia, haematocrit decreased, hepatosplenomegaly, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4913734-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 13, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytomegalovirus colitis, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, pco2 decreased, po2 decreased, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, GASTER D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5582625-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 25, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: conjunctivitis, deafness, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/ DAY. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5611248-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from CHINA on Jan 09, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blast crisis in myelogenous leukaemia, chronic myeloid leukaemia, conjunctivitis, deafness, hypoacusis, platelet count increased, pyrexia, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/ DAY. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5371037-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, haemorrhage, mucosal inflammation, neutrophil count decreased, pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD, ORAL; 600 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5370760-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 08, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, abdominal wall abscess, colostomy, incisional drainage, intestinal resection, large intestine perforation, peritonitis, pyrexia, toothache. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL W, ANTIHYPERTENSIVES. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5448274-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 31, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, depression What is  depression, anxiety What is  anxiety, muscle spasms, headache What is  headache and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, arthropod bite, blood count abnormal, hyperglycaemia, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Gleevec dosage: 200MG -300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ALTACE, ZOCOR, NEXIUM, LEXAPRO, XANAX, QUININE, AMITRIPTYLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4630410-9
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 29, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: exanthem, leukopenia, lower respiratory tract infection, pyrexia, tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4678575-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 29, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: exanthem, leukopenia, lower respiratory tract infection, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5323990-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 240.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoxia, lung infiltration, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4581726-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 02, 2005. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient died.


Gleevec Side Effects Report #4830520-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NEW ZEALAND on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blast cells present, chills, epistaxis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, septic shock. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, TRANEXAMIC ACID, METRONIDAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL, HYDROCORTISONE, CEFEPIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4931368-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NEW ZEALAND on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blast cells present, chills, epistaxis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, septic shock. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, TRANEXAMIC ACID, METRONIDAZOLE, ALLOPURINOL, HYDROCORTISONE, CEFEPIME, CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4962927-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, rash macular. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FORTAZ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5040254-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pyrexia, rash What is  rash, rash macular. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FORTAZ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5201218-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Dec 26, 2006. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alveolitis allergic, dyspnoea, lung infiltration, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5350451-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on May 29, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alveolitis allergic, dyspnoea, lung infiltration, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6051355-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ARGENTINA on Dec 23, 2008. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, discomfort, fatigue, headache What is  headache, muscle spasms, pain What is  pain, pyrexia, visual acuity reduced. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4843511-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on Apr 11, 2003. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, aspergillosis, nausea What is  nausea, cough, pain What is  pain and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspergillosis, asthenia, cough, malignant neoplasm progression, mucocutaneous candidiasis, pyrexia, rash erythematous. Gleevec dosage: 400-800 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with VORICONAZOLE, PRIMPERAN, CODEINE, DAFALGAN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5610723-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on Jan 22, 2008. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, dysuria, haematuria, neutropenia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4582863-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 21, 2005. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, haemorrhage, muscle spasms, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, red blood cell sedimentation rate increased, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient died.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5408077-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholecystectomy, dysuria, furuncle, headache What is  headache, meningitis aseptic, pyrexia, transfusion reaction. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5421994-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 13, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypogammaglobulinaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholecystectomy, depression What is  depression, dysuria, headache What is  headache, malaise, meningitis aseptic, migraine What is  migraine, pyrexia, rash pustular. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5430335-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 20, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypogammaglobulinaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholecystectomy, depression What is  depression, dysuria, headache What is  headache, malaise, meningitis aseptic, migraine What is  migraine, pyrexia, rash pustular. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I, GAMMAR I. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4582876-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eosinophilia, erythema nodosum, nodule, oedema, oedema peripheral, pain of skin, photosensitivity reaction, pyrexia, rash erythematous. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4590478-5
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 20, 2005. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eosinophilia, erythema nodosum, nodule, oedema, oedema peripheral, pain of skin, pyrexia, rash erythematous, rash macular. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4667654-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 16, 2005. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 500 MG, QD,ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PROTONIX, LEXAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4852492-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from CHILE on Nov 21, 2005. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, diarrhoea, pancytopenia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/04/2005.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4921528-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Feb 20, 2006. Female patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pyrexia, septic shock. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, DAILY. Patient died on 02/18/2006.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4754975-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on Aug 22, 2005. Male patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, pulmonary tuberculosis, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5269114-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from CHINA on Mar 06, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blast cells present, lung infection, lymphadenopathy, pyrexia, white blood cell count increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5745150-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 30, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, cholestasis, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, nausea What is  nausea, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG, BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5756016-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 22, 2008. Female patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, asthma What is  asthma and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma What is  asthma, bacteria urine identified, c-reactive protein increased, interstitial lung disease, leukocytosis, pyrexia, wheezing. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG. During the same period patient was treated with HOKUNALIN, PREDONINE, FLUTIDE, GASTER D, PROTECADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5802085-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2008. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, cd4 lymphocytes, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, systemic lupus erythematosus, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with MACRODANTIN, FLUCONAZOLE, CALCIUM CITRATE W, CENTRUM SILVER, CLARINEX, COLACE, FOSAMAX PLUS D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5802087-8
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on June 25, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone lesion, musculoskeletal chest pain, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging abnormal, pyrexia, renal cancer metastatic. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SPRYCEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5810933-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, chest pain What is  chest pain, chest x-ray abnormal, chills, dyspnoea exertional, interstitial lung disease, organising pneumonia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with BLOPRESS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5810947-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 07, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, chest pain What is  chest pain, chest x-ray abnormal, chills, dyspnoea exertional, interstitial lung disease, organising pneumonia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with BLOPRESS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5820127-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on July 09, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone lesion, cytolytic hepatitis, metastatic renal cell carcinoma, musculoskeletal chest pain, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SPRYCEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5821541-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 72.75 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5823195-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, hypertension and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alveolitis, cell marker increased, chest pain What is  chest pain, chest x-ray abnormal, chills, dyspnoea exertional, interstitial lung disease, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5850932-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from HONDURAS on Aug 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, pyrexia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blast crisis in myelogenous leukaemia, haemoglobin decreased, haemorrhage, lung infiltration, pyrexia, respiratory failure, sepsis What is  sepsis, splenomegaly. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTRIAXONE, AMIKIN, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient died on 08/09/2008.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5870643-7
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 27, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, myelodysplastic syndrome, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5889927-1
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 11, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, haemoglobin decreased, myelodysplastic syndrome, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5931971-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on Oct 23, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myocardial infarction, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5937097-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 21, 2008. Female patient, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, constipation What is  constipation and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, normal newborn, oedema, pyrexia, threatened labour, vomiting. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5938110-X
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2008. Female patient, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, cd4 lymphocytes, pyrexia, rash What is  rash, systemic lupus erythematosus, weight increased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with MACRODANTIN, FLUCONAZOLE, CALCIUM CITRATE W, CENTRUM SILVER, CLARINEX, COLACE, FOSAMAX PLUS D. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5962041-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 11, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, prophylaxis urinary tract infection, back pain What is  back pain and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, malaise, nephritis, pancytopenia, protein urine present, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TRIMETHOPRIM, NAPROXEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5970987-4
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from FINLAND on Nov 21, 2008. Male patient, weighting 164.2 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, leukopenia, neutrophil count decreased, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTRIAXONE, HYDREA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #5990770-3
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Dec 03, 2008. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac discomfort, dyspnoea, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, myalgia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 800 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #6038185-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from MEXICO on Jan 09, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia. Gleevec dosage: 600 MG DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4552272-0
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Oct 15, 2004. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, diarrhoea and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal adhesions, abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, abscess What is  abscess, diarrhoea, intestinal obstruction, pelvic mass, pyrexia, refusal of treatment by patient. Gleevec dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMODIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4598325-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 18, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, hepatomegaly, pancytopenia, pyrexia, sepsis What is  sepsis, splenomegaly. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG, QD. Patient died.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4751663-2
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Physician from RUSSIAN FEDERATION on Aug 18, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blast crisis in myelogenous leukaemia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, bone marrow depression, haemorrhagic disorder, malignant neoplasm progression, pyrexia, splenomegaly. Gleevec dosage: 200 MG/DAY. Patient died.

Gleevec Side Effects Report #4816514-6
Gleevec side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 19, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Gleevec. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, c-reactive protein increased, difficulty in walking, haemoglobin decreased, histiocytosis haematophagic, pain What is  pain, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, white blood cell count decreased. Gleevec dosage: 400 MG/D. Patient died on 02/18/2005.
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