Decadron and dehydration Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Decadron Side Effects Report #5293339-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia, prophylaxis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, bone disorder, incontinence, constipation  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dehydration, disorientation, fatigue, hypotension, jaundice , liver function test abnormal, malnutrition, weight decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, VALTREX, DAPSONE, NEXIUM, FOSAMAX, ASPIRIN, DETROL LA, DOCUSATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5350134-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 04, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia, prophylaxis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, bone disorder, incontinence, constipation  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dehydration, disorientation, fatigue, hypotension, jaundice , liver function test abnormal, malnutrition, weight decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, VALTREX, DAPSONE, NEXIUM, FOSAMAX, ASPIRIN, DETROL LA, DOCUSATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5384104-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 09, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia, multiple myeloma , prophylaxis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, bone disorder and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dehydration, disorientation, fatigue, hyperbilirubinaemia, hypotension, jaundice , liver function test abnormal, malnutrition. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, VALTREX, DAPSONE, NEXIUM, FOSAMAX, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #6030965-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from MEXICO on Dec 23, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cyanosis, dehydration, dyspnoea, hypoventilation, pleural effusion. Decadron dosage: 25 MG/BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, FOLIC ACID, ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Decadron Side Effects Report #6068638-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from MEXICO on Jan 21, 2009. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cyanosis, dehydration, pain , pleural effusion. Decadron dosage: 25 MG/BID, PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALIMTA, FOLIC ACID, ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4721032-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diabetes mellitus, multiple myeloma , renal failure acute, sedation. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID. Patient died on 02/15/2005.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5384105-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 02, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, deep vein thrombosis , dehydration, diarrhoea, fatigue. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5908392-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 16, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, vomiting. Decadron dosage: 40 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with ARSENIC TRIOXIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. 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 , 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 , 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 , 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 #4845255-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 252.0 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, breast cancer female and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood chloride increased, blood creatinine increased, blood glucose increased, blood sodium increased, blood urea increased, candidiasis, dehydration, depressed level of consciousness, gastrointestinal candidiasis. Decadron dosage: 16 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with INJ ELLENCE UNK, AMARYL, NORVASC, INJ DOCETAXEL, DECADRON PHOSPHATE, TOPROL, DEXTROSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4805505-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2005. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with brain oedema, glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diabetes mellitus, disease progression, dysarthria, hemiparesis, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAP TEMODAR, CAP TEMODAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4825648-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 02, 2005. Female patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with bone sarcoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, nausea . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ONDANSETRON, CISPLATIN, DOXORUBICIN, LORAZEPAM, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5340916-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 24, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , pain , oedema, hypertension, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, hypokalaemia, deep vein thrombosis  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , dehydration, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis viral, hypokalaemia, nausea . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, DURAGESIC, LASIX, LOPRESSOR, PROTONIX, NORVASC, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5460725-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 07, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , pain , oedema, hypertension, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, hypokalaemia, deep vein thrombosis  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , dehydration, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis viral, hypokalaemia, nausea . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, DURAGESIC, LASIX, LOPRESSOR, PROTONIX, NORVASC, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, COUMADIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4990941-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, erosive duodenitis, gastritis erosive, nausea , strongyloidiasis, weight decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, THALOMID, DOXIL, MINTEZOL, ADRIAMYCIN PFS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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 , 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 #6058073-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 15, 2009. 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, atrial fibrillation , clostridial infection, dehydration, hyperglycaemia, hypotension, pancytopenia, renal failure acute. 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 on 08/02/2007.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5495336-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 189.0 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, enterocolitis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, GRANISETRON, OXALIPLATIN, CAPECITABINE UNK, AVASTIN, ASPIRIN. 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 #5326915-8
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 153.0 lb, was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, anorexia, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, dehydration, hyponatraemia, hypotension, nausea . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYCAMTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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 . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAP VORINOSTAT, CAP VORINOSTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5203923-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 27, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dehydration, localised oedema, mental status changes, muscular weakness, nausea , oral intake reduced, pyrexia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5541984-8
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 27, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, dehydration. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID. Patient recovered.