Novantrone and diarrhoea Patient Reports March 22, 2010

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4867136-2
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, clostridium colitis, contusion, diarrhoea, fatigue, febrile neutropenia, nausea , thrombocytopenia. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REBIF, FAMPRIDINE, SIMVASTATIN, ALENDRONATE, CLONAZEPAM, TOLTERODINE TARTRATE, NITROFURANTOIN, DEXRAZOXANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #6100370-2
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2009. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 193.5 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, bladder neck obstruction, coronary artery disease , coronary artery occlusion, deep vein thrombosis , diarrhoea, ejection fraction decreased, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased. Novantrone dosage: 25.2 MG, 1 IN 21 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, PREDNISONE, VITAMIN, DARVOCET, SUN CHLORELLA. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5261968-7
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, haemoglobin decreased, ulcer , urinary tract infection , weight decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, ZOCOR, ZOLOFT, CLONAPIN, BACTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5232205-4
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, diarrhoea, haemoptysis, haemorrhage, incoherent, nausea , platelet count decreased, pupil fixed. Novantrone dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/25/2007.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5245685-5
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, blast cell crisis, diarrhoea, haemoptysis, haemorrhage intracranial, incoherent, nausea , pupil fixed. Novantrone dosage: 20 MG/M2. During the same period patient was treated with ZANAFLEX, DETROL LA, TOPAMAX, LEXAPRO, IMMUNOGLOBULIN, WELLBUTRIN. Patient died on 01/25/2007.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5036559-3
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 19, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , dehydration, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, eye disorder, haematocrit decreased, headache , nausea , palpitations. Novantrone dosage: 12 MG/M2, 1 IN 3 MONTHS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with COPAXONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5691287-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chronic myeloid leukaemia, diarrhoea, dysgeusia, nausea , pain in extremity, pruritus, white blood cell count abnormal. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5701520-X
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chronic myeloid leukaemia, diarrhoea, dysgeusia, myeloproliferative disorder, nausea , pain in extremity, rash pruritic. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4801851-1
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2005. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastrointestinal toxicity, nausea . Novantrone dosage: 12 MG/M2, 1 IN 3 MONTHS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED); 5 MG/M2. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #4701732-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 14, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, nausea , neutropenic sepsis, renal impairment. Novantrone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4694970-4
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 07, 2005. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, neutropenic sepsis, tachycardia. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORAMBUCIL, DEXAMETHASONE, BACTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4701731-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on June 14, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, neutropenic sepsis, tachycardia. Novantrone dosage: 28.6 MG, ONCE, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with CHLORAMBUCIL, DEXAMETHASONE, BACTRIM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5206845-2
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 02, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, chills, diarrhoea, epistaxis, headache , hepatic function abnormal, neutrophil count decreased, peau d'orange, platelet count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, IDARUBICIN, GRANISETRON, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, ENOXAPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/02/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5233887-3
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 29, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, diarrhoea, epistaxis, facial pain, hepatic function abnormal, neutrophil count decreased, peau d'orange, platelet count decreased, sepsis . Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, IDARUBICIN, GRANISETRON, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, ENOXAPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/02/2006.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5270438-1
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 01, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, chills, condition aggravated, diarrhoea, epistaxis, headache , hepatic function abnormal, mucous membrane disorder, neutrophil count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, IDARUBICIN, GRANISETRON, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/02/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5313506-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 18, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, chills, condition aggravated, diarrhoea, epistaxis, headache , hepatic function abnormal, mucous membrane disorder. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, IDARUBICIN, GRANISETRON, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/02/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5391729-X
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, cellulitis , condition aggravated, diarrhoea, epistaxis, hepatic function abnormal, mucous membrane disorder, neutrophil count decreased. Novantrone dosage: 12 MG, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with MYLOTARG, CYTARABINE, IDARUBICIN, GRANISETRON, HYDROCORTISONE SUCCINATE, HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/02/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5166306-6
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 22, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , asthenia, atrial fibrillation , bacterial sepsis, brain natriuretic peptide increased, diarrhoea, electrocardiogram t wave inversion, fatigue. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, NORVASC, DIGOXIN, PROTONIX, AUGMENTIN, ZOCOR, CELEBREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/08/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5245705-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, faeces discoloured, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, multi-organ failure, small intestinal obstruction. Novantrone dosage: 12 MG, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, DEMEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/30/2005.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #4927815-5
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 106.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chills, diarrhoea, dizziness , escherichia bacteraemia, febrile neutropenia, haemoglobin decreased, nausea , red blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, LEVOFLOXACIN, VALTREX, IMODIUM, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5233342-0
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, diarrhoea, epigastric discomfort, febrile neutropenia, staphylococcal bacteraemia. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, CARVEDILOL, DYAZIDE, CLONIDINE, LIPITOR, GABAPENTIN, AVAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4986132-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2006. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteraemia, central line infection, diarrhoea, epigastric discomfort, febrile neutropenia, streptococcal infection , white blood cell count decreased. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, CARVEDILOL, DYAZUDE, CLONIDINE, LIPITOR, GABAPENTIN, AVAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5453544-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 05, 2007. Female patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, diarrhoea, disease progression, hepatorenal syndrome, hyperthermia, septic shock. Novantrone dosage: 12 MG/M2, 1 IN 1 DAYS, INTRAVENOUS (NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED). During the same period patient was treated with DAUNORUBICIN, AMOXICILLIN, ACYCLOVIR, FLUCONAZOLE, PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE, LIORESAL, ALODONT, LUTENYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/17/2006.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4689616-5
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 02, 2004. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with acute leukaemia and was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, hypotension, mucosal inflammation, oesophagitis, tachycardia. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Novantrone Side Effects Report #5243787-0
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Feb 06, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, septic shock, stenotrophomonas infection. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE. Patient died.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5246227-0
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Feb 14, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial sepsis, diarrhoea, gastrointestinal inflammation, melaena, rectal haemorrhage, septic shock. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ANTIBIOTICS. Patient died.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #5292201-8
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, rectal haemorrhage, septic shock, stenotrophomonas sepsis. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, CEFTAZIDIME, AMIKACIN, TEICOPLANIN, VORICONAZOLE. Patient died.

Novantrone Side Effects Report #4781104-0
Novantrone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 09, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, was treated with Novantrone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diarrhoea, mucosal inflammation, nausea , neutropenic sepsis, pyrexia, renal impairment. Novantrone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, CHLORAMBUCIL, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.