Decadron and febrile neutropenia 
Decadron and febrile neutropenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012
Decadron Side Effects Report #5154524-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2006. Female patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain
, clostridium difficile colitis, febrile neutropenia, headache , urinary tract infection , white blood cell count decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ONDANSETRON, PROMETHAZINE, MEDICINALPRODUCT NOT SPECIFIED BY SENDER. Patient recovered.Decadron Side Effects Report #5583666-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 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: anaemia, aspiration pleural cavity abnormal, atelectasis, depression
, erosive oesophagitis, febrile neutropenia, hyperbilirubinaemia, hyperglycaemia, hyponatraemia. 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 #5937708-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from ARGENTINA on Oct 22, 2008. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, febrile neutropenia, septic shock, thrombocytopenia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE AND DEXAMETHASONE AND DOXORUBICIN AND VINCRISTINE SUL, METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE. Patient died.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5311117-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 20, 2007. Female patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, gastritis prophylaxis, pain
, neurological symptom and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NAUSEDRON, OMEPRAZOLE, LISADOR, OXALIPLATIN, LEXOTAN, MEGESTAT, DIPYRONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Decadron Side Effects Report #5908595-3
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: febrile neutropenia. Decadron dosage: 40 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with INFUSION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Decadron Side Effects Report #5399713-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 17, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease
and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, malignant neoplasm progression, metastasis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, BLEOMYCIN, CISPLATIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Decadron Side Effects Report #5404654-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 27, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease
and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, malignant neoplasm progression, metastasis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, BLEOMYCIN, CISPLATIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Decadron Side Effects Report #5445644-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 05, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with hodgkin's disease
and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, malignant neoplasm progression, metastasis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, BLEOMYCIN, CISPLATIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, CYTARABINE, ETOPOSIDE, METHOTREXATE, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Decadron Side Effects Report #5178904-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 22, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorectal cellulitis, aplastic anaemia, febrile neutropenia, glioblastoma multiforme, haemorrhoids, malignant neoplasm progression, thrombocytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, TEMODAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5192094-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorectal cellulitis, aplastic anaemia, febrile neutropenia, haemorrhoids, radiation myelopathy, thrombocytopenia, white blood cell count decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, TEMODAR, KEPPRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5503856-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aplastic anaemia, bone marrow failure, cellulitis
, febrile neutropenia, glioblastoma multiforme, haemorrhoids, lymphopenia, malignant neoplasm progression, proctalgia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, TEMODAR, KEPPRA, PREMPRO, ZOFRAN, ARNICA, ASCORBIC ACID, BETA CAROTENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Decadron Side Effects Report #5829654-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on July 15, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, febrile neutropenia. Decadron dosage: 40 MG/DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, IRINOTECAN. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5835262-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on July 15, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia. Decadron dosage: 40 MG/DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, IRINOTECAN. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #6134311-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Mar 18, 2009. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia. Decadron dosage: 20 MG/DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with RITUXAN, FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE, NOVANTRONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5800377-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic t-cell lymphoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, sepsis
. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE AND DOXORUBICIN AND VINCRISTINE SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Decadron Side Effects Report #5800377-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic t-cell lymphoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, sepsis
. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Decadron Side Effects Report #5708288-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Apr 09, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, febrile neutropenia, respiratory failure, shock, wound infection staphylococcal. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VESANOID, CYLOCIDE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5731927-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Apr 09, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, febrile neutropenia, respiratory failure, shock, wound infection staphylococcal. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VESANOID, CYLOCIDE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5065066-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on July 18, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, DOXORUBICIN, CYTARABINE. Patient died.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5885121-9
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 05, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
, benign prostatic hyperplasia, diabetes mellitus, catheter placement and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, febrile neutropenia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID, FLOMAX, ALLOPURINOL, ASPIRIN, CLARITIN, BICARBONATE, VELCADE, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Decadron Side Effects Report #5901633-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 16, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma
, benign prostatic hyperplasia, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, febrile neutropenia, malaise. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON SRC, REVLIMID, FLOMAX, ALLOPURINOL, ASPIRIN, CLARITIN, BICARBONATE, VELCADE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Decadron Side Effects Report #5452742-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 10, 2007. Female patient was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation
, cholecystitis, febrile neutropenia, pulmonary embolism , respiratory failure, septic shock, stomatitis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EMEND, CHLORIDE, BENADRYL, ONDANSETRON, XALATAN, PHENERGAN, PREVACID, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/28/2007.Decadron Side Effects Report #5474969-0
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 28, 2007. Female patient was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, stomatitis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE, APREPITANT, BENADRYL, ZOFRAN, XALATAN, PHENERGAN, PREVACID, REGLAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5479787-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, respiratory failure, stomatitis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EMEND, CHLORIDE, BENADRYL, ONDANSETRON, XALATAN, PHENERGAN, PREVACID, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/28/2007.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5489933-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Female patient was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, respiratory failure, stomatitis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EMEND, CHLORIDE, BENADRYL, ONDANSETRON, XALATAN, PHENERGAN, PREVACID, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/28/2007.
Decadron Side Effects Report #5569481-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2007. Female patient was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, stomatitis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE, APREPITANT, BENADRYL, ZOFRAN, XALATAN, PHENERGAN, PREVACID, REGLAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.