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Consumer or non-health professional from CHINA reported DECADRON problem on Mar 28, 2007. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with mountain sickness acute, prophylaxis, headache and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure decreased, duodenal ulcer, fatigue, gastric haemorrhage, gastric ulcer, gastritis erosive, haemoglobin decreased. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, LIQ ALCOHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 12, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrial tachycardia, deep vein thrombosis, pneumonia, pneumonitis, pulmonary embolism. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID, DILAUDID, PROTONIX, ZOMETA, PRILOSEC, SENOKOT, NEURONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from SPAIN reported DECADRON problem on Apr 05, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia recurrent and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: candida pneumonia, neutropenia, pyelonephritis fungal, septic shock. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Apr 02, 2007. Male patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with t-cell lymphoma recurrent and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: decreased immune responsiveness, haemosiderosis, hepatitis e, hepatitis post transfusion, lymphopenia, pancytopenia. DECADRON dosage: 40 MG/DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with INJ IFOMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, INJ UROMITEXAN. Patient died.
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on Apr 17, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, thyroid disorder and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, atrial fibrillation, cardiac failure congestive, dry mouth, dyspnoea, fatigue, gingival pain, haemoglobin decreased. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, FOLIC ACID, NEXIUM, LASIX, OXYCONTIN, NEURONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, fatigue, hyperglycaemia, muscular weakness. DECADRON dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from JAPAN reported DECADRON problem on Mar 20, 2007. Female patient, 31 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cerebral venous thrombosis, renal infarct, venous thrombosis limb. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, ONCOVIN, METHOTREXATE. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 31, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: breast cancer recurrent. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from reported DECADRON problem on Apr 20, 2007. Female patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, gastritis prophylaxis, pain, neurological symptom and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NAUSEDRON, OMEPRAZOLE, LISADOR, OXALIPLATIN, LEXOTAN, MEGESTAT, DIPYRONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, diabetes mellitus inadequate control, oedema, post procedural complication, pulmonary embolism, syncope. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, CRESTOR, DILANTIN, DIIOVAN, LASIX, PEPCID, ZETIA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on Apr 19, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abscess, bacterial infection, blood glucose increased, culture wound positive, necrosis, neutropenia. DECADRON dosage: 8 MG/BID/PO. During the same period patient was treated with CYANOCOBALAMIN, NIFEDIPINE, ZOCOR, GLIPIZIDE, VITAMIN E, ALPRAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 20, 2007. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, bacterial culture positive, hyperlipidaemia, lung infiltration, multi-organ failure, neutrophil count decreased, streptococcal bacteraemia. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMIKACINA, CYTARABINE, METHOTREXATE, ONCOVIN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, LEUNASE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, FLORID. Patient died.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on Apr 25, 2007. Female patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, hyperglycaemia, hypertension. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INFUSION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, faecaloma and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood albumin decreased, oedema peripheral. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, GEMCITABINE, MOVICOL. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on May 09, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthropathy, muscle atrophy. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 153.0 lb, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: adrenal insufficiency, anorexia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, dehydration, hyponatraemia, hypotension, nausea, vomiting. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYCAMTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from GERMANY reported DECADRON problem on May 10, 2007. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: epstein-barr virus infection, lymphohistiocytosis. DECADRON dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Apr 05, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia recurrent and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: candida pneumonia, mucormycosis, neutropenia, septic shock. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL reported DECADRON problem on May 17, 2007. Male patient, 32 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was diagnosed with headache, prophylaxis, convulsion and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, convulsion, fall, feeling abnormal, glioblastoma multiforme, headache, muscle spasms, somnolence. DECADRON dosage: 4 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, TRILEPTAL. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 24, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, pain, oedema, hypertension, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, hypokalaemia, deep vein thrombosis and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arrhythmia, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis viral, hypokalaemia, nausea, vomiting. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, DURAGESIC, LASIX, LOPRESSOR, PROTONIX, NORVASC, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on June 04, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia, prophylaxis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, bone disorder, incontinence, constipation and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, dehydration, disorientation, fatigue, hypotension, jaundice, liver function test abnormal, malnutrition, weight decreased. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, VALTREX, DAPSONE, NEXIUM, FOSAMAX, ASPIRIN, DETROL LA, DOCUSATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 05, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, prophylaxis, fungal infection and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: fungal infection, gait disturbance, osteonecrosis, pain in extremity, peroneal nerve palsy. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, FLUCONAZOLE, MERCAPTOPURINE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on June 08, 2007. Female patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: confusional state, delirium, mental status changes. DECADRON dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2007. Male patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, anaemia and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pulmonary embolism. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, EPOETIN, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported DECADRON problem on June 06, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma, prophylaxis and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchopleural fistula, lung infection pseudomonal, neutrophil count decreased, pseudomonas infection. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, AMPICILLIN AND SULBACTAM, TIENAM, MICAFUNGIN. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 14, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome. DECADRON dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DECADRON problem on June 12, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoglycaemia, multiple myeloma. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN. Patient died.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 18, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma, prophylaxis and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bronchopleural fistula, lung infection pseudomonal, neutrophil count decreased, pseudomonas infection. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, AMPICILLIN AND SULBACTAM, TIENAM, MICAFUNGIN. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from GERMANY reported DECADRON problem on June 17, 2007. Male patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cerebral thrombosis, hyperammonaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASPARGASE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on June 20, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with addison's disease and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hyperkalaemia. DECADRON dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DECADRON problem on June 25, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal discomfort, acanthosis, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, epidermal necrosis, erythema, graft versus host disease, hyperkeratosis, inflammation, lichen planus. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, THALIDOMIDE. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 21, 2007. Male patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, prophylaxis and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bacterial sepsis, diverticular perforation, gastritis, mucosal inflammation. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASPARGASE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from JAPAN reported DECADRON problem on May 30, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer, metastases to bone and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoaesthesia, metastases to bone, osteomyelitis. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYPEN, ZOMETA. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from CANADA on June 26, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: constipation, deep vein thrombosis, neuropathy. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID, PANTOPRAZOLE, AREDIA, EPREX. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on June 19, 2006. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 255.0 lb, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac disorder, dysphagia, dyspnoea, oedema peripheral, tongue blistering, tongue disorder. DECADRON dosage: 0.75 MG QDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ESTRADIOL, ZOLOFT, MAVIK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2006. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with brain oedema and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, bedridden, blood glucose increased, face oedema, muscular weakness, myopathy, oedema peripheral. DECADRON dosage: 4 MG DOWN TO .5MG 4X PER DAY TO 1 PO. Patient died on 07/08/2006.
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on June 26, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aspergillosis, asthenia, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, decreased appetite, fatigue, hyperglycaemia, hypoxia, oedema. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VORINOSTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/13/2006.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 25, 2005. Female patient, 16 years of age, weighting 94.80 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute lymphocytic leukaemia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, candida sepsis, pneumonia, pyrexia, renal disorder. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTONE, FILDESIN. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on May 18, 2006. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with metastases to bone and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: osteonecrosis, pain in jaw, tooth extraction. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, GEMZAR, CARBOPLATIN, CYTOXAN, METHOTREXATE, FLUOROURACIL, DOXIL, ZOMETA. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on July 18, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: febrile neutropenia, gastrointestinal haemorrhage. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, DOXORUBICIN, CYTARABINE. Patient died.
Physician from ISRAEL reported DECADRON problem on July 18, 2006. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombocytopenia and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: appendicitis. DECADRON dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dental alveolar anomaly, gingival infection, gingival swelling, gingivitis, osteonecrosis, pain in jaw. DECADRON dosage: 8-10MG QWK. During the same period patient was treated with ZOFRAN, TAXOTERE, XELODA, CYTOXAN, METHOTREXATE, FLUOROURACIL, EPOGEN, ZOMETA. Patient recovered.
Physician from JAPAN reported DECADRON problem on May 30, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer, metastases to bone and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoaesthesia, metastases to bone, osteomyelitis. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYPEN, ZOMETA, TAXOTERE, CORTICOSTEROIDS. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on July 18, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. DECADRON dosage: 12 MG/DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported DECADRON problem on July 18, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. DECADRON dosage: 12 MG/DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 26, 2006. Female patient, weighting 4.41 lb, was diagnosed with histiocytosis haematophagic and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: duodenal perforation. DECADRON dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on July 13, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: confusional state. DECADRON dosage: 1 MG PM PO. During the same period patient was treated with ROCALTROL, CARBOPLATIN. Patient recovered.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, anger, aphasia, asthenia, calcinosis, catatonia, cerebral disorder, convulsion. DECADRON dosage: 4 MG Q6H PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN, ATIVAN, KEPPRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DECADRON problem on Aug 03, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, cardiovascular event prophylaxis and was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atelectasis, cholecystitis acute, disease progression, haemorrhage intracranial, hyperglycaemia, international normalised ratio increased, lobar pneumonia, multiple myeloma. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID, PLAVIX, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/03/2006.
DECADRON problem was reported by a Health Professional from HONG KONG on Aug 03, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with DECADRON. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome. DECADRON dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE. Patient recovered.
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