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Total Alimta reports: 366.Alimta FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 101 Reported hospitalizations: 229.
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Alimta Side Effects: thrombocytopenia, renal failure acute, neutropenia, diarrhoea, pancytopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, fatigue, death, dyspnoea, pyrexia, nausea,
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Alimta Side Effects Report #5631968-3Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, insomnia, blood pressure and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysphagia, vaginal haemorrhage. ALIMTA dosage: 500 MG/M2, 21 DAY CYCLE. During the same period patient was treated with LUNESTA, PAXIL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MYLANTA, PRILOSEC, CARAFATE, NORVASC, LASIX. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5634393-4
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 12, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with mesothelioma and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: febrile neutropenia, hyperhidrosis, hypertension, hypotension, nausea. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5636456-6
Physician from UNITED KINGDOM reported ALIMTA problem on Feb 12, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with mesothelioma and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: febrile neutropenia, hyperhidrosis, hypertension, hypotension, nausea. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5636487-6
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: confusional state, hospitalisation, pyrexia. ALIMTA dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, OXYCONTIN, KEPPRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5636492-X
Physician from BELGIUM reported ALIMTA problem on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with metastases to bone and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, vasculitis gastrointestinal. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROID NOS, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5638155-3
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Feb 15, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5638161-9
Physician from ITALY reported ALIMTA problem on Feb 15, 2008. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute hepatic failure, anaemia, metastases to liver. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient died on 01/01/2008.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5640848-9
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 19, 2008. Male patient, weighting 273.0 lb, was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma pancreas, constipation and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood albumin abnormal, blood bilirubin abnormal, blood glucose abnormal, pulmonary artery thrombosis, supraventricular tachycardia. ALIMTA dosage: 300 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN, COUMADIN, MIRALAX, LOVENOX, LOPRESSOR, SENOKOT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5645009-5
Physician from NORWAY reported ALIMTA problem on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased. ALIMTA dosage: 1000 MG, UNK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5645020-4
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2008. Male patient, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, anal fistula, blood creatinine increased, dyspnoea exertional, malignant neoplasm progression, thrombocytopenia. ALIMTA dosage: 724 MG, OTHER; 1 DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with NIFEDIPINE, DEXAMETHASONE, FERROUS SULPHATE, NOVOLOG, VICODIN, ZETIA, DIPYRIDAMOLE, ACTOS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/18/2007.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5647362-5
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Feb 29, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, chills, constipation, dyspnoea exertional, hyperhidrosis, productive cough, pyrexia, sputum discoloured. ALIMTA dosage: 1065 MG. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5581870-0
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 28, 2007. Male patient, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma, vitamin supplementation, prophylaxis and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: proctocolitis. ALIMTA dosage: 900 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, SOLUPRED. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5584013-2
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Jan 04, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: international normalised ratio increased, mucosal inflammation, neutrophil count abnormal, rash, white blood cell count abnormal. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX, METOPROLOL, LIPITOR, DIGOXIN, SYNTHROID, ROXICET, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5584081-8
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 146.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, orthostatic hypotension, pneumonia aspiration, presyncope. ALIMTA dosage: 500MG/M2 (IV). During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX, AVAPRO, PROSCAR, VITAMIN B, IBUPROFEN, OXYCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5584995-9
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 146.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, orthostatic hypotension, pneumonia aspiration, presyncope. ALIMTA dosage: 500MG/M2 (IV). During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX, AVAPRO, IBUPROFEN, PROSCAR, OXYCODONE, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5589398-9
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haemoglobin abnormal, mucosal inflammation, neutrophil count abnormal, platelet disorder, rash, refusal of treatment by patient. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, LIPITOR, DIGOXIN, SYNTHROID, ROXICET, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5591934-3
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, vitamin supplementation and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: oral discomfort. ALIMTA dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient died on 01/04/2008.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5598533-8
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Jan 11, 2008. Male patient was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, ageusia, balanitis, mouth ulceration, muscular weakness, nasal septum ulceration, proctitis, pyrexia. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALVEDON, VOLTAREN, COZAAR, METOCLOPRAMIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, FOLACIN, BETAPRED, LAXOBERAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5598535-1
Physician from GERMANY reported ALIMTA problem on Jan 14, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma, prophylaxis and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: febrile neutropenia, haemorrhage, pancytopenia, rash, renal failure, thrombocytopenia. ALIMTA dosage: 500 MG/M2, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMINS NOS. Patient died on 01/12/2008.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5598572-7
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 14, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumonia. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5604532-X
Physician from GERMANY reported ALIMTA problem on Jan 16, 2008. Male patient, weighting 218.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, enanthema, rash maculo-papular, thrombocytopenia. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5607364-1
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute hepatic failure, anaemia. ALIMTA dosage: 500 MG/M2,. During the same period patient was treated with CORTICOSTEROIDS, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B. Patient died on 01/01/2008.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5608068-1
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Jan 28, 2008. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 95.50 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bone marrow failure, dehydration, dyspnoea, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, sepsis. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXALIPLATIN. Patient died on 01/25/2008.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5609341-3
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 22, 2008. Male patient, weighting 157.9 lb, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma malignant, prophylaxis, hyperuricaemia, cancer pain and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspiration. ALIMTA dosage: 900 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with BRIPLATIN, PANVITAN, CYANOCOBALAMIN, BETAMETHASONE, ALLOPURINOL, OXYCONTIN, OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE, NOVAMIN. Patient died on 01/03/2008.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5531898-1
Physician from SWITZERLAND reported ALIMTA problem on Nov 22, 2007. Female patient, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, prophylaxis, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: disease progression, somnolence. ALIMTA dosage: 750 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, FORTECORTIN, VITAMIN B, NAVOBAN. Patient died on 09/15/2007.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5531950-0
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 26, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with vitamin supplementation, prophylaxis and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis acneiform, epidermolysis, rash erythematous, rash pustular, toxic skin eruption. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5531957-3
Physician from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Nov 26, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotension, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. ALIMTA dosage: 500 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, CORTICOSTEROID NOS. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5533523-2
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 30, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient died on 11/01/2007.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5542465-8
Physician from BELGIUM reported ALIMTA problem on Nov 29, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, confusional state, fatigue, urinary incontinence. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5553946-5
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 209.0 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer stage iv and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chills, fatigue, hepatic infarction, malignant neoplasm progression, nausea, vomiting. ALIMTA dosage: 975 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/14/2007.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5553955-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Nov 30, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotension. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5556943-9
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 157.0 lb, was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: oxygen saturation decreased, pruritus, somnolence, urticaria. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5557862-4
Physician from FRANCE reported ALIMTA problem on Dec 04, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: condition aggravated, renal failure. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5557903-4
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 05, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma, vitamin supplementation, prophylaxis and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: malignant neoplasm progression, neutropenia, renal failure. ALIMTA dosage: 500 MG/M2, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B, CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient died.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5557930-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Dec 05, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pancytopenia. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5563625-6
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 176.4 lb, was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumonia primary atypical. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5569349-3
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported ALIMTA problem on Dec 18, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with lung cancer metastatic, atrial fibrillation, hypertension and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cytolytic hepatitis. ALIMTA dosage: 1000 MG, OTHER. During the same period patient was treated with ISOPTIN, KERLONE, FLECAINIDE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5570709-5
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Dec 17, 2007. Female patient, weighting 162.0 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: injection site erythema, rash. ALIMTA dosage: 850 MG, EVERY 3 WEEKS. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, FOLIC ACID, DECADRON. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5575038-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient, weighting 222.4 lb, was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrial fibrillation, body temperature increased, electrolyte imbalance, neutropenia, pancytopenia, ventricular fibrillation. ALIMTA dosage: 1045 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ACTOSE, ALBUTEROL, ASPIRIN, COMPAZINE, DECADRON, DIGOXIN, DURAGESIC, GLIPIZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Alimta Side Effects Report #5578634-0
ALIMTA problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: international normalised ratio increased. ALIMTA dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, LIPITOR, DIGOXIN, SYNTHROID, ROXICET, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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