Decadron and asthenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Decadron Side Effects Report #4764000-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Aug 31, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting, oesophageal cancer metastatic, metastases to liver and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, impaired healing, large intestine perforation, nausea What is  nausea, peritonitis, post procedural complication. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, CISPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient died on 12/19/2004.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5241425-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 31, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, metastatic gastric cancer and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, hyperbilirubinaemia, hyperglycaemia, metabolic acidosis, protein urine present, renal failure. Decadron dosage: 4 MG/BID/PO. During the same period patient was treated with CDDP UNK, FLUOROURACIL, COMPAZINE, EMEND, ZOFRAN, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5463520-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, metastatic gastric cancer and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, asthenia, atelectasis, beta haemolytic streptococcal infection, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, constipation What is  constipation, depression What is  depression. Decadron dosage: 4 MG/BID/PO. During the same period patient was treated with CDDP UNK, FLUOROURACIL, COMPAZINE, EMEND, ZOFRAN, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4765164-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 26, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 81.00 lb, was diagnosed with oedema, glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chills, fatigue, immune system disorder, malaise, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, urinary incontinence What is  urinary incontinence. Decadron dosage: 1 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5542022-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma, anaemia and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, diarrhoea, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, neutropenia, pyrexia, thrombocytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4779116-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 31, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, ageusia, anxiety What is  anxiety, asthenia, cerumen impaction, confusional state, dizziness What is  dizziness, ear pain, fall What is  fall. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID, ZOMETA, ATENOLOL, LIPITOR, LEVOTHROID, DARVOCET. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5275914-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 15, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma, gammopathy and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatinine increased, disease progression, full blood count abnormal, haemoglobin decreased, pain What is  pain, platelet count decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID, VELCADE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/06/2007.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5575537-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, incoherent, mental status changes, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, speech disorder, visual disturbance. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, MIRTAZAPINE, RISPERIDONE, SUCRALFATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, WARFARIN, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5585624-0
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, incoherent, mental status changes, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, speech disorder, visual disturbance. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, MIRTAZAPINE, RISPERIDONE, SUCRALFATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, WARFARIN, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5604565-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, facial bones fracture, incoherent, mental status changes, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, speech disorder, supraventricular tachycardia, visual disturbance. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, MIRTAZAPINE, RISPERIDONE, SUCRALFATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4823094-8
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 04, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, cardiac failure congestive, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, condition aggravated, diarrhoea. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID, VELCADE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4679798-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 31, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with metastases to central nervous system and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, asthenia, blood pressure decreased, candidiasis, chest discomfort, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dehydration, diabetes mellitus inadequate control, dyslipidaemia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMOZOLOMIDE, PREDNISONE, ADVAIR DISKUS, CARDIZEM, PAXIL, PROTONIX, VITRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/28/2005.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4745976-8
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 31, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with metastases to central nervous system, brain oedema and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, asthenia, candidiasis, chest discomfort, contusion, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dehydration, diabetes mellitus inadequate control, dyslipidaemia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, PREDNISONE, ADVAIR DISKUS, CARDIZEM, PAXIL, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 04/28/2005.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4749354-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 31, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with metastases to central nervous system, brain oedema and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, asthenia, candidiasis, chest discomfort, contusion, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, dehydration, diabetes mellitus inadequate control. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, PREDNISONE, ADVAIR DISKUS, CARDIZEM, PAXIL, PROTONIX. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 04/28/2005.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5334289-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on May 17, 2007. Male patient, 32 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was diagnosed with headache What is  headache, prophylaxis, convulsion and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, convulsion, fall What is  fall, feeling abnormal, glioblastoma multiforme, headache What is  headache, muscle spasms, somnolence. Decadron dosage: 4 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, TRILEPTAL. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4543397-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 22, 2004. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, coordination abnormal, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, glioblastoma multiforme, muscular weakness, myopathy steroid, neoplasm progression, paraplegia, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID. Patient died on 10/22/2004.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5072216-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aggression, anger, aphasia What is  aphasia, asthenia, calcinosis, catatonia, cerebral disorder, convulsion. Decadron dosage: 4 MG Q6H PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN, ATIVAN, KEPPRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5282032-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with craniotomy and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, asthenia, deep vein thrombosis What is  deep vein thrombosis, hepatic enzyme increased, malaise, pyrexia, steroid withdrawal syndrome. Decadron dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5049472-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2006. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with brain oedema and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bedridden, blood glucose increased, face oedema, muscular weakness, myopathy, oedema peripheral. Decadron dosage: 4 MG DOWN TO .5MG 4X PER DAY TO 1 PO. Patient died on 07/08/2006.


Decadron Side Effects Report #4751903-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 19, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with brain oedema, convulsion and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chromatopsia, diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent, intraocular pressure increased, visual acuity reduced, visual field defect. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KEPPRA. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #6061296-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 20, 2009. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with appetite disorder, asthenia, renal cancer, oral candidiasis, anorexia, diarrhoea, fatigue and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: appetite disorder, asthenia, diarrhoea, fatigue, mucosal ulceration, pneumonia aspiration, rash What is  rash, urinary incontinence What is  urinary incontinence. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, MIDAZOLAM, NYSTATIN, SUNITINIB MALATE, SUNITINIB MALATE, SUNITINIB MALATE. Patient died on 07/21/2008.

Decadron Side Effects Report #6069586-8
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 28, 2009. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with appetite disorder, asthenia, renal cancer, oral candidiasis, anorexia, diarrhoea, fatigue and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: appetite disorder, asthenia, diarrhoea, face oedema, fatigue, mucosal ulceration, pneumonia aspiration, rash What is  rash. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, MIDAZOLAM, NYSTATIN, SUNITINIB MALATE, SUNITINIB MALATE, SUNITINIB MALATE. Patient died on 07/21/2008.

Decadron Side Effects Report #6073898-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 20, 2009. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with appetite disorder, asthenia, renal cancer, oral candidiasis, anorexia, diarrhoea, fatigue and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, appetite disorder, asthenia, confusional state, diarrhoea, discomfort, face oedema, fatigue. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, MIDAZOLAM, NYSTATIN, SUNITINIB MALATE, SUNITINIB MALATE, SUNITINIB MALATE. Patient died on 07/21/2008.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4704243-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 21, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, back pain What is  back pain, fall What is  fall, hyperglycaemia, intervertebral disc space narrowing, myopathy steroid, osteopenia, osteoporosis What is  osteoporosis, personality change. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KEPPRA, PEPCID, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, GLIPIZIDE, ISOSORBIDE, METOPROLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/28/2005.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5997207-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 25, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 218.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, arrhythmia supraventricular, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, clostridial infection, dehydration, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, hypotension. Decadron dosage: 4 MG/BID/PO. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE, IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE, COUMADIN, LASIX, LIPITOR, LOTREL, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4718416-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cushingoid, dizziness What is  dizziness, lethargy. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PERCOCET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4733784-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cardiac disorder, cushingoid, dizziness What is  dizziness, fall What is  fall, lethargy. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PERCOCET. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #6026088-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 260.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, asthenia, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, chest pain What is  chest pain, confusional state, dyspnoea, hyperglycaemia, lymphopenia, muscular weakness. Decadron dosage: 4 MG/TID/PO. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, KEPPRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5051994-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspergillosis, asthenia, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, decreased appetite, fatigue, hyperglycaemia, hypoxia, oedema. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VORINOSTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/13/2006.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5043169-0
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood sodium decreased, decreased appetite, fatigue, hyperglycaemia, hypoxia, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal, oedema, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAP VORINOSTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5483695-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 189.0 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia, post procedural complication and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, condition aggravated, dehydration, diarrhoea, enterocolitis, post procedural complication. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, GRANISETRON, OXALIPLATIN, CAPECITABINE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4868938-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 16, 2005. Male patient, 64 years of age, was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, haematocrit decreased, haemodialysis, lipase increased, nausea What is  nausea, rash vesicular, renal failure acute. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIETHYLSTILBESTROL, IMATINIB MESYLATE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5724228-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma What is  multiple myeloma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bedridden, blood glucose increased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5080070-0
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 176.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, asthenia, blood glucose increased, faeces discoloured, hyperosmolar state, nausea What is  nausea, oral intake reduced, retching. Decadron dosage: 4 MG/BID/PO. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5509342-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cushing's syndrome, disease progression, lymphopenia, systemic candida. Decadron dosage: 4 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, BACTRIM DS, KEPPRA, PRILOSEC, SYNTHROID, VALTREX, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5523053-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cushing's syndrome, glioblastoma multiforme, malignant neoplasm progression, oral candidiasis. Decadron dosage: 4 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, BACTRIM DS, KEPPRA, PRILOSEC, SYNTHROID, VALTREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5553117-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, asthenia, cognitive disorder, cushing's syndrome, disease progression, glioblastoma multiforme, lymphopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, no therapeutic response. Decadron dosage: 4 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, BACTRIM DS, KEPPRA, PRILOSEC, SYNTHROID, VALTREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/23/2007.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4934291-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2006. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, dehydration, haemoglobin decreased, hypocalcaemia, peripheral motor neuropathy, platelet count decreased, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAP VORINOSTAT, CAP VORINOSTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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