Acitretin and dizziness Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5215391-1
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 04, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with psoriasis and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sensation in eye, dizziness , headache , intracranial pressure increased, malaise. Acitretin dosage: 20 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with DOXEPIN. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5226897-3
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 24, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with psoriasis and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal sensation in eye, dizziness , headache , intracranial pressure increased, malaise. Acitretin dosage: 20 MG;QD;PO. During the same period patient was treated with DOXEPIN. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5043248-8
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on June 12, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 264.6 lb, was diagnosed with pityriasis rubra pilaris and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic stenosis, asthenia, atrial fibrillation , c-reactive protein increased, cardiac murmur, dizziness , erythema, heart rate irregular, lethargy. Acitretin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5878548-2
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 25, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with keratosis follicular, breast cancer  and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, dizziness , electrocardiogram qt interval abnormal, fatigue, orthostatic hypertension. Acitretin dosage: 50 MG; QD; PO; 30 MG;QD;PO. During the same period patient was treated with TAMOXIFEN CITRATE, TRIAMCINOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Acitretin Side Effects Report #5387211-6
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on June 28, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with eczema  and was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, arthralgia, dizziness , dry skin, ear haemorrhage, epistaxis, headache , myalgia, skin exfoliation. Acitretin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOSAMINE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, VITAMINS WITH MINERALS, UNIKALK PLUS, KYOLIC, LOCOBASE LPL, VASELINE. Patient recovered.

Acitretin Side Effects Report #5380533-4
Acitretin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 18, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Acitretin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, arthralgia, dizziness , dry skin, ear haemorrhage, epistaxis, myalgia, skin exfoliation. Acitretin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOSAMINE. Patient recovered.