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6928952-6 | Fatigue
on Jul 13, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: fatigue. Cortef dosage: 25 To 30 Mg Daily.

6907643-1 | Hyperhidrosis
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: hyperhidrosis on May 17, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 70 years of age, . Cortef dosage: 10 Mg, 3x/day, Oral. During the same period patient was treated with CLINDAMYCIN HCL (View Clindamycin Hcl Review and Clindamycin Hcl Label ).

6886383-1 | Dysgeusia, Feeling Abnormal
Adverse event was reported on May 01, 2009 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: 5 Mg, 2x/day) . Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 130.1 lb, After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: dysgeusia, feeling abnormal. During the same period patient was treated with THYROID TAB (Unk) (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ), ESTRADIOL (Unk) (View Estradiol Review and Estradiol Label ), PROMETRIUM (Unk) (View Prometrium Review and Prometrium Label ), GABAPENTIN (Unk) (View Gabapentin Review and Gabapentin Label ), TRAZODONE (Unk) (View Trazodone Review and Trazodone Label ), ARICEPT (Unk) (View Aricept Review and Aricept Label ), ALEVE (CAPLET) (Unk) (View Aleve (caplet) Review and Aleve (caplet) Label ), ACETAMINOPHEN (View Acetaminophen Review and Acetaminophen Label ).

6885583-4 | Confusional State, Disorientation, Dizziness, Feeling Abnormal, Nausea
on Sep 18, 2008 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 140.3 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: confusional state, disorientation, dizziness (What is dizziness?), feeling abnormal, nausea (What is nausea?). Cortef dosage: .


6885124-1 | Abdominal Distension, Diarrhoea, Dyspepsia
on Dec 31, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 160.3 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abdominal distension, diarrhoea, dyspepsia. Cortef dosage: .

6883340-6 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Frustration, Inflammation
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, frustration, inflammation on Feb 25, 2008 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with LACTOSE (View Lactose Review and Lactose Label ).

6826735-9 | Cough, Fatigue, Increased Upper Airway Secretion, Malaise, Pyrexia, Sinusitis
Adverse event was reported on Jul 01, 2010 by a Male patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: Unk) was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 74.99 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: cough, fatigue, increased upper airway secretion, malaise, pyrexia, sinusitis (What is sinusitis?). During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID (75 Ug, 1x/day) (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), TEV TROPIN (1.1 Mg, 1x/day) (View Tev-tropin Review and Tev-tropin Label ).

6698647-5 | Blood Cholesterol Increased, Memory Impairment
on Apr 15, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: blood cholesterol increased, memory impairment. Cortef dosage: Unk. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), FLUDROCORTISONE (0.5 Mg, Unk) (View Fludrocortisone Review and Fludrocortisone Label ).

6693794-6 | Dyspepsia, Memory Impairment, Throat Irritation, Thyroid Disorder
on Apr 15, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 196.0 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: dyspepsia, memory impairment, throat irritation, thyroid disorder. Cortef dosage: 20 Mg In The Morning And 10 Mg In The Night.

6640545-7 | Blood Cortisol Decreased, Nausea, Oedema
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood cortisol decreased, nausea (What is nausea?), oedema on Mar 08, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with secondary adrenocortical insufficiency and. Cortef dosage: 40 Mg/day. During the same period patient was treated with LORAZEPAM (Unk) (View Lorazepam Review and Lorazepam Label ).

6570633-5 | Adrenocortical Insufficiency Acute, Blood Pressure Increased, Dermatitis Allergic, Formication, Hot Flush, Hypersensitivity, Palpitations
Adverse event was reported on Jan 22, 2010 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: SOUTH AFRICA , 63 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: adrenocortical insufficiency acute, blood pressure increased, dermatitis allergic, formication, hot flush, hypersensitivity, palpitations. During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ).

6296558-0 | Coeliac Disease, Renin Increased
on Aug 04, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?), adrenal disorder and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: coeliac disease, renin increased. Cortef dosage: Unk. During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (Unk) (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), LEVOXYL (Unk) (View Levoxyl Review and Levoxyl Label ).

6295066-0 | Arthropathy, Burning Sensation, Eye Irritation, Headache, Hypersensitivity, Joint Swelling, Lacrimation Increased, Ocular Hyperaemia
on Aug 03, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthropathy, burning sensation, eye irritation, headache (What is headache?), hypersensitivity, joint swelling, lacrimation increased, ocular hyperaemia. Cortef dosage: 60 Mg, 2x/day.

6250644-X | Coeliac Disease, Renin Increased
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: coeliac disease, renin increased on Jun 18, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?), adrenal disorder and. Cortef dosage: Unk. During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (Unk) (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), LEVOXYL (Unk) (View Levoxyl Review and Levoxyl Label ).

6247412-1 | Arthropathy, Burning Sensation, Eye Irritation, Headache, Hypersensitivity, Joint Swelling, Lacrimation Increased, Ocular Hyperaemia
Adverse event was reported on Jun 19, 2009 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: 60 Mg, 2x/day) was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 103.6 lb, After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: arthropathy, burning sensation, eye irritation, headache (What is headache?), hypersensitivity, joint swelling, lacrimation increased, ocular hyperaemia.

6196051-X | Arthropathy, Burning Sensation, Eye Irritation, Headache, Hypersensitivity, Joint Swelling, Lacrimation Increased, Ocular Hyperaemia
on May 20, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 104.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthropathy, burning sensation, eye irritation, headache (What is headache?), hypersensitivity, joint swelling, lacrimation increased, ocular hyperaemia. Cortef dosage: .

6176032-2 | Addison's Disease, Bone Disorder, Cataract, Chorioretinitis, Deformity, Dysuria, Eye Swelling, Headache, Heart Rate Increased
on May 01, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with blood cortisol abnormal, menopause (What is menopause?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: addison's disease (What is addison's disease?), bone disorder, cataract (What is cataract?), chorioretinitis, deformity, dysuria, eye swelling, headache (What is headache?), heart rate increased. Cortef dosage: 15 Mg, 2x/day. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE (Unk) (View Hydrocortisone Review and Hydrocortisone Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6162385-8 | Asthenia, Blood Cortisol Decreased, Blood Sodium Decreased, Convulsion, Haemoglobin Decreased
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia, blood cortisol decreased, blood sodium decreased, convulsion, haemoglobin decreased on Apr 21, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with DEPAKOTE (View Depakote Review and Depakote Label ), DILAUDID (View Dilaudid Review and Dilaudid Label ), CLONIDINE (View Clonidine Review and Clonidine Label ), ASACOL (View Asacol Review and Asacol Label ), FLUOXETINE (View Fluoxetine Review and Fluoxetine Label ), ACIPHEX (View Aciphex Review and Aciphex Label ), DOMPERIDONE (View Domperidone Review and Domperidone Label ), ZEGERID (View Zegerid Review and Zegerid Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6157452-9 | Adrenal Insufficiency, Dehydration, Diverticulitis, Dysphagia, Infection, Weight Decreased
Adverse event was reported on Apr 06, 2009 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: Unk) was diagnosed with adrenocortical insufficiency acute and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 123.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: adrenal insufficiency, dehydration, diverticulitis, dysphagia, infection (What is infection?), weight decreased. During the same period patient was treated with SOLU CORTEF (Unk) (View Solu-cortef Review and Solu-cortef Label ), BUDESONIDE (View Budesonide Review and Budesonide Label ), PRILOSEC (View Prilosec Review and Prilosec Label ), XANAX (View Xanax Review and Xanax Label ).

6140457-1 | Arthropathy, Burning Sensation, Eye Irritation, Headache, Hypersensitivity, Joint Swelling, Lacrimation Increased, Ocular Hyperaemia
on Mar 20, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 104.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: arthropathy, burning sensation, eye irritation, headache (What is headache?), hypersensitivity, joint swelling, lacrimation increased, ocular hyperaemia. Cortef dosage: .

6135060-3 | Addison's Disease, Bone Disorder, Cataract, Chorioretinitis, Deformity, Dysuria, Eye Swelling, Headache, Heart Rate Increased
on Mar 27, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with blood cortisol abnormal, menopause (What is menopause?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: addison's disease (What is addison's disease?), bone disorder, cataract (What is cataract?), chorioretinitis, deformity, dysuria, eye swelling, headache (What is headache?), heart rate increased. Cortef dosage: 15 Mg, 2x/day. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE (Unk) (View Hydrocortisone Review and Hydrocortisone Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6120048-9 | Asthenia, Blood Cortisol Decreased, Blood Sodium Decreased, Convulsion, Haemoglobin Decreased
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: asthenia, blood cortisol decreased, blood sodium decreased, convulsion, haemoglobin decreased on Mar 09, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with DEPAKOTE (View Depakote Review and Depakote Label ), DILAUDID (View Dilaudid Review and Dilaudid Label ), CLONIDINE (View Clonidine Review and Clonidine Label ), ASACOL (View Asacol Review and Asacol Label ), FLUOXETINE (View Fluoxetine Review and Fluoxetine Label ), ACIPHEX (View Aciphex Review and Aciphex Label ), DOMPERIDONE (View Domperidone Review and Domperidone Label ), ZEGERID (View Zegerid Review and Zegerid Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5907642-2 | Condition Aggravated, Fluid Retention, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Adverse event was reported on Oct 02, 2008 by a Male patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: 5mg/2.5 Mg 5mg Am, 2.-5 Mg Pm Po) was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and. Location: UNITED STATES , child 4 years of age, weighting 48.00 lb, Patient had the following side effects: condition aggravated, fluid retention, gastrooesophageal reflux disease.

5609536-9 | Abdominal Distension, Diverticulitis, Eating Disorder, Large Intestine Perforation, Malaise, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Weight Increased
on Jan 22, 2008 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 136.3 lb, was diagnosed with secondary adrenocortical insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal distension, diverticulitis, eating disorder (What is eating disorder?), large intestine perforation, malaise, rotator cuff syndrome, weight increased. Cortef dosage: Text:everyday Tdd:15mg. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM (View Nexium Review and Nexium Label ), AVIANE 21 (View Aviane-21 Review and Aviane-21 Label ), SPIRONOLACTONE W/ HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Spironolactone W/ Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Spironolactone W/ Hydrochlorothiazide Label ).

5565359-0 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Adrenal Insufficiency, Asthenia, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Breast Cancer, Gastroenteritis, Muscle Spasms, Vomiting
on Dec 07, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain upper, adrenal insufficiency, asthenia, blood cholesterol increased, breast cancer (What is breast cancer?), gastroenteritis (What is gastroenteritis?), muscle spasms, vomiting. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with KLOR CON (Daily Dose:16meq) (View Klor-con Review and Klor-con Label ), HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (Daily Dose:50mg) (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (View Potassium Chloride Review and Potassium Chloride Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5564094-2 | Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: squamous cell carcinoma on Dec 05, 2007 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 74.96 lb, was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency and. Cortef dosage: Daily Dose:7.5mg-text:5 Mg In The Am, 2.5 Mg In The Evening. During the same period patient was treated with SAIZEN (View Saizen Review and Saizen Label ), IMURAN (View Imuran Review and Imuran Label ), PROGRAF (View Prograf Review and Prograf Label ), PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), VFEND (View Vfend Review and Vfend Label ), ACYCLOVIR (View Acyclovir Review and Acyclovir Label ), LEVAQUIN (View Levaquin Review and Levaquin Label ).

5505598-8 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Adrenal Insufficiency, Asthenia, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Breast Cancer, Gastroenteritis, Muscle Spasms, Vomiting
Adverse event was reported on Oct 22, 2007 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 125.0 lb, After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, adrenal insufficiency, asthenia, blood cholesterol increased, breast cancer (What is breast cancer?), gastroenteritis (What is gastroenteritis?), muscle spasms, vomiting. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (View Potassium Chloride Review and Potassium Chloride Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5503401-3 | Urticaria
on Oct 19, 2007 Male patient from HUNGARY , weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: urticaria. Cortef dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

5449671-1 | Convulsion, Dehydration, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Migraine, Pyrexia, Vomiting
on Sep 10, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 45 years of age, weighting 106.0 lb, was diagnosed with cushing's syndrome, hypopituitarism and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness (What is dizziness?), migraine (What is migraine?), pyrexia, vomiting. Cortef dosage: 10mg Midday + Pm Po.

5432281-X | Asthenia, Dysphagia, Fatigue, Feeling Abnormal, Hysterectomy, Nausea, Neoplasm, Thyroidectomy
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia, dysphagia, fatigue, feeling abnormal, hysterectomy (What is hysterectomy?), nausea (What is nausea?), neoplasm, thyroidectomy on Aug 23, 2007 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?), blood pressure management, electrolyte imbalance and. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), NEURONTIN (View Neurontin Review and Neurontin Label ), SYNTHROID (Daily Dose:112) (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), PREDNISONE (Daily Dose:5mg) (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), ESTRACE (View Estrace Review and Estrace Label ), HYDROCORTISONE (View Hydrocortisone Review and Hydrocortisone Label ).

5409879-8 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Cardiac Failure, Confusional State, Gastritis, Mobility Decreased, Thyroid Function Test Abnormal
Adverse event was reported on Jul 30, 2007 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with adrenal disorder and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 151.3 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain upper, cardiac failure, confusional state, gastritis, mobility decreased, thyroid function test abnormal.

5384691-7 | Angina Pectoris, Hypertension, Pruritus
on Jul 04, 2007 Female patient from HUNGARY , 74 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: angina pectoris, hypertension, pruritus. Cortef dosage: Daily Dose:10mg. During the same period patient was treated with PENTOXIFYLLINE (View Pentoxifylline Review and Pentoxifylline Label ).

5367913-8 | Adrenal Insufficiency
on Jun 11, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 244.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), THYROID TAB (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ).

5359520-8 | Angina Pectoris, Hypertension, Pruritus
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: angina pectoris, hypertension, pruritus on Jun 04, 2007 from HUNGARY Additional patient health information: Female patient , 74 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal cortical insufficiency and. Cortef dosage: Daily Dose:10mg. During the same period patient was treated with PENTOXIFYLLINE (View Pentoxifylline Review and Pentoxifylline Label ).

5322765-7 | Addison's Disease, Bone Density Decreased, Lethargy
Adverse event was reported on Apr 30, 2007 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 162.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: addison's disease (What is addison's disease?), bone density decreased, lethargy. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE TAB (View Prednisone Tab Review and Prednisone Tab Label ), TOPROL XL (View Toprol-xl Review and Toprol-xl Label ), FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), SYNTHROID (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), METOPROLOL SUCCINATE (View Metoprolol Succinate Review and Metoprolol Succinate Label ), AVAPRO (View Avapro Review and Avapro Label ), ZOCOR (View Zocor Review and Zocor Label ), ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT (View Acetylsalicylic Acid Srt Review and Acetylsalicylic Acid Srt Label ).

5320642-9 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Asthenia, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Breast Cancer, Muscle Spasms, Vomiting
on Apr 28, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, asthenia, blood cholesterol increased, breast cancer (What is breast cancer?), muscle spasms, vomiting. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), POTASSIUM ACETATE (View Potassium Acetate Review and Potassium Acetate Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5310776-7 | Adrenal Insufficiency
on Apr 16, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 244.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: adrenal insufficiency. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), THYROID TAB (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ).

5305027-3 | Asthenia, Diarrhoea, Erosive Oesophagitis, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Loss Of Consciousness, Malaise, Parathyroid Disorder, Respiratory Tract Infection, Sinusitis
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, erosive oesophagitis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, loss of consciousness, malaise, parathyroid disorder (What is parathyroid disorder?), respiratory tract infection, sinusitis (What is sinusitis?) on Apr 14, 2007 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 179.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE TAB (View Prednisone Tab Review and Prednisone Tab Label ), PROZAC (View Prozac Review and Prozac Label ), HYDROCODONE (View Hydrocodone Review and Hydrocodone Label ), VALIUM (Freq:in The Morning) (View Valium Review and Valium Label ), ZYRTEC (Freq:in The Morning) (View Zyrtec Review and Zyrtec Label ), SYNTHROID (Freq:in The Morning) (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), EDECRIN (Freq:in The Morning) (View Edecrin Review and Edecrin Label ), PRILOSEC (Freq:in The Morning) (View Prilosec Review and Prilosec Label ).

5303620-5 | Adrenal Insufficiency
Adverse event was reported on Apr 09, 2007 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 244.9 lb, After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency. During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), THYROID TAB (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ).

5285224-6 | Adrenal Insufficiency
on Mar 22, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 53 years of age, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: adrenal insufficiency. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), THYROID TAB (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ).

5258152-X | Asthenia, Diarrhoea, Erosive Oesophagitis, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Loss Of Consciousness, Malaise, Parathyroid Disorder, Respiratory Tract Infection, Sinusitis
on Feb 24, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 179.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, erosive oesophagitis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, loss of consciousness, malaise, parathyroid disorder (What is parathyroid disorder?), respiratory tract infection, sinusitis (What is sinusitis?). Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), PROZAC (View Prozac Review and Prozac Label ), HYDROCODONE (View Hydrocodone Review and Hydrocodone Label ), VALIUM (Freq:in The Morning) (View Valium Review and Valium Label ), ZYRTEC (Freq:in The Morning) (View Zyrtec Review and Zyrtec Label ), SYNTHROID (Freq:in The Morning) (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), EDECRIN (Freq:in The Morning) (View Edecrin Review and Edecrin Label ), PRILOSEC (Freq:in The Morning) (View Prilosec Review and Prilosec Label ).

5256765-2 | Asthenia, Diarrhoea, Erosive Oesophagitis, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Loss Of Consciousness, Malaise, Parathyroid Disorder, Respiratory Tract Infection, Sinusitis
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, erosive oesophagitis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, loss of consciousness, malaise, parathyroid disorder (What is parathyroid disorder?), respiratory tract infection, sinusitis (What is sinusitis?) on Feb 24, 2007 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 179.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency and. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), PROZAC (View Prozac Review and Prozac Label ), HYDROCODONE (View Hydrocodone Review and Hydrocodone Label ), VALIUM (Freq:in The Morning) (View Valium Review and Valium Label ), ZYRTEC (Freq:in The Morning) (View Zyrtec Review and Zyrtec Label ), SYNTHROID (Freq:in The Morning) (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), EDECRIN (Freq:in The Morning) (View Edecrin Review and Edecrin Label ), PRILOSEC (Freq:in The Morning) (View Prilosec Review and Prilosec Label ).

5244382-X | Abdominal Pain Upper, Asthenia, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Breast Cancer, Muscle Spasms, Vomiting
Adverse event was reported on Feb 13, 2007 by a Female patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 125.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain upper, asthenia, blood cholesterol increased, breast cancer (What is breast cancer?), muscle spasms, vomiting. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ), POTASSIUM ACETATE (View Potassium Acetate Review and Potassium Acetate Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5213830-3 | Adverse Event, Blood Electrolytes Increased, Diaphragm Muscle Weakness, Dizziness, Dyspnoea, Eye Pain, Fatigue, Increased Upper Airway Secretion
on Jan 09, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 100.1 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal disorder, blood aldosterone decreased and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: adverse event, blood electrolytes increased, diaphragm muscle weakness, dizziness (What is dizziness?), dyspnoea, eye pain, fatigue, increased upper airway secretion. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with THYROID TAB (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ), FOSAMAX (View Fosamax Review and Fosamax Label ), ZOLOFT (View Zoloft Review and Zoloft Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), ASCORBIC ACID (View Ascorbic Acid Review and Ascorbic Acid Label ), MIRALAX (View Miralax Review and Miralax Label ), ATIVAN (View Ativan Review and Ativan Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5207865-4 | Haematemesis
on Jan 03, 2007 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 72 years of age, was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: haematemesis. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE (View Amlodipine Review and Amlodipine Label ), ASPIRIN (Daily Dose:75mg) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), CEFTAZIDIME (Daily Dose:500mg) (View Ceftazidime Review and Ceftazidime Label ), HYDROCORTISONE (Daily Dose:30mg) (View Hydrocortisone Review and Hydrocortisone Label ), IMIPENEM (View Imipenem Review and Imipenem Label ), LANSOPRAZOLE (Daily Dose:15mg) (View Lansoprazole Review and Lansoprazole Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5195316-8 | Arthralgia, Hypersensitivity, Loss Of Consciousness, Mobility Decreased, Oedema Peripheral, Pain In Extremity, Pruritus
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthralgia, hypersensitivity, loss of consciousness, mobility decreased, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, pruritus on Dec 18, 2006 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 134.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal disorder and. Cortef dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with THYROID TAB (View Thyroid Tab Review and Thyroid Tab Label ), LEVOXYL (View Levoxyl Review and Levoxyl Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5108351-2 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Adrenocortical Insufficiency Acute, Amnesia, Hypothyroidism, Loss Of Consciousness, Meningitis Bacterial, Weight Decreased
Adverse event was reported on Sep 05, 2006 by a Male patient taking Cortef (View Usage) (Dosage: 30 Mg (2 In 1 D), Oral) was diagnosed with hypopituitarism, pituitary tumour, meningitis bacterial, hypothyroidism and. Location: UNITED STATES , 63 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, adrenocortical insufficiency acute, amnesia, hypothyroidism, loss of consciousness, meningitis bacterial, weight decreased. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN (View Vancomycin Review and Vancomycin Label ), LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ), SYNTHROID (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE (TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE) (View Tamsulosin Hydrochloride (tamsulosin Hydrochloride) Review and Tamsulosin Hydrochloride (tamsulosin Hydrochloride) Label ), MAGNESIUM (MAGNESIUM) (View Magnesium (magnesium) Review and Magnesium (magnesium) Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5102769-X | Blood Pressure Increased, Blood Pressure Orthostatic Decreased, Blood Sodium Decreased, Cardiovascular Disorder, Chest Discomfort, Chest Pain, Condition Aggravated, Dehydration
on Aug 25, 2006 Female patient from CANADA , 47 years of age, weighting 101.0 lb, was diagnosed with addison's disease (What is addison's disease?) and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). After Cortef was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood pressure increased, blood pressure orthostatic decreased, blood sodium decreased, cardiovascular disorder, chest discomfort, chest pain (What is chest pain?), condition aggravated, dehydration. Cortef dosage: See Image. During the same period patient was treated with PROVERA (2.5 Mg (2.5 Mg,1 In 1 D),oral) (View Provera Review and Provera Label ), PREDNISONE TAB ((5 Mg,2 In 1 D)) (View Prednisone Tab Review and Prednisone Tab Label ), CORTISONE ACETATE (200 Mg (100 Mg,2 In 1 D)) (View Cortisone Acetate Review and Cortisone Acetate Label ), PREMARIN (0.3 Mg (0.3 Mg,1 In 1 D)) (View Premarin Review and Premarin Label ), LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ), FLORINEF (View Florinef Review and Florinef Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5092611-8 | Abdominal Discomfort, Abdominal Pain Upper, Adrenocortical Insufficiency Acute, Amnesia, Hypothyroidism, Loss Of Consciousness, Meningitis Bacterial
on Aug 15, 2006 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 63 years of age, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism, pituitary tumour, meningitis bacterial, hypothyroidism and was treated with Cortef (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain upper, adrenocortical insufficiency acute, amnesia, hypothyroidism, loss of consciousness, meningitis bacterial. Cortef dosage: 30 Mg (2 In 1 D), Oral. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN (View Vancomycin Review and Vancomycin Label ), LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ), SYNTHROID (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ), TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE (TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE) (View Tamsulosin Hydrochloride (tamsulosin Hydrochloride) Review and Tamsulosin Hydrochloride (tamsulosin Hydrochloride) Label ), MAGNESIUM (MAGNESIUM) (View Magnesium (magnesium) Review and Magnesium (magnesium) Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5082492-0 | Anaemia
Patient was taking Cortef (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: anaemia on Aug 02, 2006 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood glucose and. Cortef dosage: 20 Mg (20 Mg, 1 In 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID (View Folic Acid Review and Folic Acid Label ).

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Courtney   Houston 

8:44am on Monday, September 28th, 2009

took cortef 4 x daily for low adrenals, gained 10 pounds, cried alot and felt panic attacks.

steve   Location unknown

7:39pm on Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

I'm not taking it, but I am experiencing the side effects that my wife displays. Confrontational and... read more »

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Be aware of the following potential Cortef risks to be aware of: 1. Watch for any Serious adverse events, such as life-threatening situation, which can require an admission to hospital or longer-than-expected hospital stay, permanent disability, birth defect, miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth with serious disease requires medical care to prevent permanent damage
2. Any potential Cortef quality problem: suspected counterfeit product, potentially contaminated product indicated by suspicious odor or unusual color, inaccurate or unreadable product labeling
3. Potential Cortef use error: mixing up products with similar drug names or packaging, taking wrong dose of a drug because of confusing dosing instructions on label
4. When applicable, Problems with different manufacturer of same medicine: not getting same results from a generic drug as a brand name drug, or from another generic

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Cortef Reactions
Abdominal Pain Upper
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenocortical Insufficiency Acute
Arthropathy
Asthenia
Blood Cholesterol Increased
Blood Cortisol Decreased
Blood Sodium Decreased
Breast CancerWhat is Breast cancer?
Burning Sensation
Chest Discomfort
Chest PainWhat is Chest pain?
Convulsion
Dehydration
Diarrhoea
DizzinessWhat is Dizziness?
Dyspnoea
Eye Irritation
Fatigue
Feeling Abnormal
Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
HeadacheWhat is Headache?
Heart Rate Increased
Hypersensitivity
Joint Swelling
Lacrimation Increased
Loss Of Consciousness
Malaise
Muscle Spasms
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