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Physician from GREECE reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on May 29, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: peripheral motor neuropathy, peripheral sensory neuropathy. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAELYX, ONCOVIN. Patient recovered.DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 12, 2007. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 124.6 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, breast cancer, bone neoplasm malignant and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: impaired healing, infection, osteonecrosis, tooth extraction. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, GRANISETRON, HERCEPTIN, ZOMETA. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 08, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, prophylaxis and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: fungal infection, gait disturbance, osteonecrosis, pain in extremity, peroneal nerve palsy. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, FLUCONAZOLE, MERCAPTOPURINE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 07, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: fungal infection, gait disturbance, osteonecrosis, pain in extremity, peroneal nerve palsy, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, COTRIM, FLUCONAZOLE, MERCAPTOPURINE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 07, 2007. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with testis cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gait disturbance, groin pain, osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG ONCE/4 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 07, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: fungal infection, gait disturbance, osteonecrosis, pain in extremity, peroneal nerve palsy, prophylaxis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, COTRIM, FLUCONAZOLE, MERCAPTOPURINE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Physician from SWITZERLAND reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 15, 2007. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bacterial infection, muscle necrosis, recall phenomenon. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 12 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITARUBIN, NEXIUM, DAFALGAN, NEURONTIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 18, 2007. Female patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with headache, hypersensitivity, asthma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: coagulation factor viii level increased, deep vein thrombosis, osteonecrosis, osteopenia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 36 MG/4 DAYS X 7 TAPERS (TOTAL 252 MG OVER 1 YEAR). During the same period patient was treated with TOPICAL CORTICOSTERIODS, INHALATION CORTICOSTERIODS, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, DIHYDROERGOTAMINE MESYLATE, SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE, NORTRIPTYLINE, GABAPENTIN. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 18, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with pain, acne and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 10 MG Q12H X 5 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with TRIAMCINOLONE, DIHYDROERGOTAMINE MESYLATE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with tendonitis and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pharyngeal oedema. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4MG OTHER TOP. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 19, 2007. Male patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: ascites, diverticular perforation, escherichia infection, ileus, neutropenia, pneumoperitoneum, sepsis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, ASPARAGINASE, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2006. Male patient, weighting 222.7 lb, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood bilirubin increased, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hypotension, pancreatitis, renal failure acute. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 280 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 20, 2006. Male patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: metastases to lymph nodes, nephrectomy, renal failure chronic. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, TIOGUANINE, DAUNORUBICIN. Patient died.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, metastases to bone and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bone disorder, dental caries, dental examination abnormal, erythema, fracture, gingival infection, local swelling, lymph node pain, lymphadenopathy. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 10 MG, PRIOR TO CHEMO ONLY. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, AMARYL, COREG, PRINIVIL, PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE, TAXOL, ZOMETA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 19, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: non-hodgkin's lymphoma. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MILLIGRAMS, DAILY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AQUEOUS CREAM, LACTULOSE, LANSOPRAZOLE, ACETAMINOPHEN, QUININE SULPHATE, ALBUTEROL SPIROS, SENNA, SERETIDE. Patient died on 10/08/2003.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 26, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG; 2X A DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, TAXOTERE. Patient died.
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on June 26, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal haemorrhage. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG; 2X A DAY; UNK. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, TAXOTERE. Patient died.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on July 04, 2006. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with nausea, nasopharyngeal cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetic hyperglycaemic coma. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 13, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with brain neoplasm and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 6 MG PO Q D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2006. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rash erythematous. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE, MARCAINE. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from TURKEY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 04, 2006. Female patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: apnoea, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased, blood pressure increased, blood uric acid increased, convulsion, disease progression, haemodialysis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG, QD,. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE, PRIMIDONE, IFOSFAMIDE, MESNA, IDARUBICIN. Patient died.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from ITALY on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infection. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from ITALY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infection. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from ITALY on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infection. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from ITALY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infection. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from ITALY on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infection. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from ITALY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 10, 2006. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with cervix carcinoma recurrent and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chills, diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICINE, VINCRISTINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, RITUXIMAB, NEUPOGEN, FLUCONAZOLE, LEVOFLOXACIN, VALACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 06, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with endocrine pancreatic disorder, pancreatic neoplasm and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bacteraemia, chills, dehydration, diarrhoea, fatigue, flatulence, hypoaesthesia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 20 MG PER_CYCLE IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, GRANISETRON, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from ITALY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 11, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: osteomyelitis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, ZOMETA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2006. Male patient, weighting 222.7 lb, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, colitis ischaemic, diarrhoea, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hypotension, pancreatitis necrotising, renal failure acute. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 280 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/14/2006.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 05, 2006. Male patient, child 11 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: metastatic neoplasm, renal failure chronic. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, THIOGUANINE, ETOPOSIDE, DAUNORUBICIN. Patient died.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, aortic disorder, aortic dissection, aortic thrombosis, back pain, blood pressure increased, chest pain, dyspnoea, haematemesis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 10 MG; EVERY 2 WK; IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, OXALIPLATIN, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, AVASTIN, PALONOSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, VICODIN, PANCREASE, CELEXA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 11, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with oligodendroglioma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: deep vein thrombosis, oedema peripheral, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMOZOLOMIDE, AVELOX, KEPPRA, LESCOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, chills, dehydration, diarrhoea, fatigue, flatulence, hypoaesthesia, hypotension, pain in extremity. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 20 MG; EVERY 2 WK; IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, OXALIPLATIN, BEVACIRUMAB, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, LORAZEPAM, GRANISETRON, PANTOPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 18, 2006. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac tamponade, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia, oedema, pericardial effusion, platelet count increased, pleural effusion, weight increased. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, DOXORUBICIN, CYTOXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2006. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac tamponade, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia, difficult to wean from ventilator, dyspnoea, oedema, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, treatment noncompliance, treatment related secondary malignancy. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOXAN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, TAXOTERE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Physician from CANADA reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 20, 2006. Female patient, 13 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE, DAUNORUBICIN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYTARABINE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from CANADA on July 20, 2006. Male patient, 16 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: thrombocytopenic purpura. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, PREDNISONE, DAUNORUBICIN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYTARABINE, MERCAPTOPURINE. Patient recovered.
Physician from CANADA reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 20, 2006. Female patient, child 10 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: thrombocytopenic purpura. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE, DAUNORUBICIN, ADRIAMYCIN PFS, CYTARABINE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 26, 2006. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with testis cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bone swelling, gait disturbance, groin pain, osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MILLIGRAMS DAILY; 4 MILLIGRAMS DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with BLEOMYCIN, CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient recovered.
Health Professional from NETHERLANDS reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 25, 2006. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with nausea, nasopharyngeal cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent, diabetic hyperglycaemic coma. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on July 26, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, squamous cell carcinoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysphagia, oral intake reduced. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG QDAY. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with urticaria and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dizziness, dysarthria, hypoaesthesia, hypoaesthesia oral, paraesthesia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG (2 CC) ONCE IM/GLUTE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with rash pruritic and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: eyelid oedema, swelling face. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG (2 ML) ONCE IM/GLUTE. Patient recovered.
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, weighting 26.04 lb, was diagnosed with urticaria and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: urticaria. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG (1ML) ONCE IM/RIGHT THIGH. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 01, 2006. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with testis cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: groin pain, osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG ONCE/ 8 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with BLEOMYCIN, CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on July 31, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, metastatic squamous cell carcinoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysphagia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MG DAILY (4 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PO. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: osteomyelitis, osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE, DOXIL, AREDIA. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 04, 2006. Male patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: metastases to lymph nodes, renal failure chronic, treatment related secondary malignancy. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, THIOGUANINE, DAUNORUBICIN. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 04, 2006. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting, testis cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 4 MILLIGRAMS; CYCLICAL; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BLEOMYCIN, CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, PREDNISOLONE PHOSPHATE. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 04, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with neurocysticercosis and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: disease progression, headache, neurocysticercosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE, CLOBAZAM. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, anaemia, asthenia, fatigue, gastritis erosive, hepatic lesion, ileus, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 20 MG FORTNIGHTLY IV. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOROURACIL, GRANISETRON, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, AVASTIN, LORAZEPAM, LISINOPRIL, FENTANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 23, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with eczema and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chromaturia, constipation, dizziness, dysphonia, fatigue, headache, heart rate increased, hyperhidrosis, increased appetite. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain oedema, headache, inflammation, pyrexia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE, CLOBAZAM. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 17, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, amnesia, confusional state. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, RITUXIMAB, VORICONAZOLE, ZOPICLONE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 17, 2006. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with testis cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gait disturbance, groin pain, osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG ONCE/4 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutropenia, neutrophil count increased, pyrexia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, DOCETAXEL, NEULASTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 14, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with breast cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dyspnoea, white blood cell count increased. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, PACLITAXEL, NEULASTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 21, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: osteonecrosis, steroid withdrawal syndrome. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARA, MITOXANTRONE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 17, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, amnesia, confusional state. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, RITUXIMAB, VFEND, ZOPICLONE. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 17, 2006. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with testis cancer and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gait disturbance, groin pain, osteonecrosis. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MILLIGRAMS DAILY ORAL ; 4 MILLIGRAMS DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 23, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rash macular, swollen tongue, tachycardia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 8 MG INTRAVENOUS (NOS). During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, CISPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 24, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutrophil count decreased, sepsis, white blood cell count decreased. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; IVDRI. During the same period patient was treated with ENDOXAN JAPAN, IFOSFAMIDE, CARBOPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, RITUXIMAB. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 24, 2006. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutrophil count decreased, sepsis, white blood cell count decreased. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG/M **2; UNK; IVDRP. During the same period patient was treated with ENDOXAN JAPAN, PIRARUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ONCOVIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, RITUXIMAB, PREDONINE. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Aug 29, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: brain oedema, inflammation. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE, CLOBAZAM. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 01, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE. Patient died on 02/01/2001.
Consumer or non-health professional from reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Sept 01, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 01, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE. Patient died on 08/01/2002.
Consumer or non-health professional from reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Sept 01, 2006. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute myeloid leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, MITOXANTRONE. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with back pain, intervertebral disc protrusion and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cataract, chest pain, condition aggravated, deep vein thrombosis, hypersomnia, insomnia, pulmonary embolism, somnolence, speech disorder. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 24 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on Sept 06, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with lymphoma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutrophil count decreased, sepsis, white blood cell count decreased. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, IFOSFAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, PARAPLATIN, CYTARABINE, RITUXIMAB. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutropenia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN, NEUPOGEN. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutropenia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN, NEUPOGEN. Patient recovered.
DEXAMETHASONE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutropenia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN, NEUPOGEN. Patient recovered.
Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY reported DEXAMETHASONE problem on May 05, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neutropenia. DEXAMETHASONE dosage: 40 MG; EVERY DAY; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, ETOPOSIDE, CISPLATIN, NEUPOGEN. Patient recovered.
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