Corticosteroids and cachexia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Corticosteroids Side Effects Report #5630115-1
Corticosteroids side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 07, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with heart transplant , bone marrow transplant  and was treated with Corticosteroids. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amyloidosis, cachexia, concomitant disease aggravated, lymphadenectomy, lymphadenopathy, metastatic malignant melanoma, mole excision. Corticosteroids dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, CYCLOSPORINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient died.