Acitretin and diabetes mellitus Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Acitretin Side Effects Report #5012107-9
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 09, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with psoriasis and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood triglycerides increased, diabetes mellitus. Acitretin dosage: 30 MG; QD; PO. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5031506-2
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on June 08, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with psoriasis and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood triglycerides increased, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolaemia. Acitretin dosage: 30 MG; QD; PO. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #4805925-0
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with psoriasis and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, fatigue, joint swelling, no therapeutic response, proteinuria. Acitretin dosage: 10 MG; QOD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with ENBREL, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5226898-5
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Jan 22, 2007. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with psoriasis and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus, diabetic retinopathy, microalbuminuria. Acitretin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Acitretin Side Effects Report #5846243-1
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 30, 2008. Female patient, 25 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with psoriasis, contraception and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, blood cholesterol increased, diabetes mellitus, disease recurrence, lip disorder, psoriasis, wound What is  wound. Acitretin dosage: 30 MG; QD; PO, 25 MG; QOD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with CYPROTERONE. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5215390-X
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 02, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with psoriasis and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus. Acitretin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
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