Cortril and central pontine myelinolysis Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Cortril Side Effects Report #5574918-0
Cortril side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 17, 2007. Male patient, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with secondary adrenocortical insufficiency, hypopituitarism and was treated with Cortril. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central pontine myelinolysis. Cortril dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THYRADIN S. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Cortril Side Effects Report #5524345-7
Cortril side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 09, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Cortril. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central pontine myelinolysis. Cortril dosage: DAILY DOSE:20MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Cortril Side Effects Report #5567565-8
Cortril side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Dec 10, 2007. Male patient, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypopituitarism and was treated with Cortril. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central pontine myelinolysis. Cortril dosage: DAILY DOSE:20MG. During the same period patient was treated with THYRADIN S. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.