Pemetrexed and interstitial lung disease Patient Reports February 10, 2010



Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5337118-5
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 16, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 118.4 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5271010-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 06, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, cancer pain, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, MORPHINE, PANVITAN, HYDROXOCOBALAMIN ACETATE, DECADRON, MUCOSTA, RENIVACE, PARIET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5288616-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 28, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, cancer pain, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood beta-d-glucan decreased, cell marker increased, hypoalbuminaemia, interstitial lung disease, lymphocyte count decreased, pseudomembranous colitis. Pemetrexed dosage: 735 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, MORPHINE, PANVITAN, HYDROXOCOBALAMIN ACETATE, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5389696-8
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 120.9 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.


Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5394629-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 17, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 120.9 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, tumour associated fever, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: 740 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, PREDONINE, ZANTAC, WYPAX. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5413763-3
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 06, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 120.9 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, tumour associated fever, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage, interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: 740 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, PREDONINE, ZANTAC, LORAZEPAM. Patient died on 08/04/2007.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5579252-0
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 153.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, respiratory failure. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5599899-5
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 151.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, vomiting. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, MASBLON H, MASBLON H, KYTRIL, ZANTAC, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/04/2008.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5601394-1
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 153.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, cancer pain, gastritis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, candidiasis, condition aggravated, interstitial lung disease, osteosynthesis, pleural mesothelioma malignant, respiratory failure, thrombocytopenia. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, MASBLON H, DUROTEP, OXYCONTIN, PARIET. Patient recovered.


Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5636304-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, prophylaxis, cancer pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: 735 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, HYDROXOCOBALAMIN ACETATE, MORPHINE ELIXIR, MORPHINE ELIXIR, MORPHINE ELIXIR, DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5680501-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 13, 2008. Male patient, weighting 153.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, cancer pain, gastritis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, interstitial lung disease, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, respiratory failure, white blood cell count decreased. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, PANVITAN, MASBLON H, DUROTEP, OXYCONTIN, PARIET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5719229-5
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 23, 2008. Male patient, weighting 142.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, gastritis, constipation What is  constipation, diabetes mellitus, cancer pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood potassium decreased, body temperature increased, hyperkalaemia, interstitial lung disease, nausea What is  nausea, palpitations, white blood cell count increased. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, SELBEX, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, GLYSENNID, ACTOS, OXYCONTIN. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5727101-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 142.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, gastritis, constipation What is  constipation, diabetes mellitus, cancer pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperkalaemia, interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, SELBEX, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, GLYSENNID, ACTOS, OXYCONTIN. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5749012-6
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 21, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient died on 01/01/2008.


Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5765352-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 02, 2008. Male patient, weighting 142.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, gastritis, constipation What is  constipation, diabetes mellitus, cancer pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperkalaemia, interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, SELBEX, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, GLYSENNID, ACTOS, OXYCONTIN. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5775589-0
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 10, 2008. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Pemetrexed dosage: 847 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, AMARYL, BASEN, CELTECT, BISOLVON, OXYCONTIN, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, NOVAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/01/2008.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5809412-2
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 03, 2008. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, diabetes mellitus, emphysema, cancer pain, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Pemetrexed dosage: 847 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, AMARYL, BASEN, CELTECT, BISOLVON, OXYCONTIN, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, NOVAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/13/2008.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5811956-4
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, ventricular tachycardia. Pemetrexed dosage: 600 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, PREDNISOLONE, OMEPRAL, NAIXAN, OXINORM, OXYCONTIN. Patient died on 06/02/2008.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5834168-7
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 24, 2008. Male patient, weighting 118.4 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, OMEPRAZOLE, MAGMITT, LOXONIN, SELBEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5850908-5
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, tumour associated fever, prophylaxis, cancer pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, lymphocyte count decreased, neutrophil count decreased, ventricular tachycardia, white blood cell count decreased. Pemetrexed dosage: 600 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, PREDNISOLONE, OMEPRAZOLE, NAIXAN, OXINORM, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/02/2008.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5863164-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 21, 2008. Male patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, diabetes mellitus, emphysema, cancer pain, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, febrile neutropenia, interstitial lung disease, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Pemetrexed dosage: 847 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, AMARYL, BASEN, CELTECT, BISOLVON, OXYCONTIN, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, NOVAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/13/2008.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5878007-7
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 133.8 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, cancer pain and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease, malignant neoplasm progression, mitral valve incompetence, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, pneumonia bacterial, white blood cell count decreased. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, OXYCONTIN, TEGRETOL, NOVAMIN, LOXOPROFEN, ADALAT CR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #6097827-X
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 19, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: interstitial lung disease. Pemetrexed dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Pemetrexed Side Effects Report #5270267-9
Pemetrexed side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 13, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 224.9 lb, was diagnosed with carcinoma in situ of trachea, vitamin supplementation, prophylaxis and was treated with Pemetrexed. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood creatine increased, catheter site phlebitis, diabetes mellitus, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatic function abnormal, interstitial lung disease, malignant neoplasm progression, pericarditis. Pemetrexed dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with SPECIAFOLDINE, VITAMIN B, DEXAMETHASONE, CORTANCYL, SKENAN, MESTINON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/21/2006.
SideEffects101.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. The material on this site is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment provided by a qualified health care provider. Thank you for visiting SideEffects101.com and reading about

side effects of Pemetrexed