Decadron and sepsis Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Decadron Side Effects Report #6092486-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 18, 2009. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adult t-cell lymphoma/leukaemia, sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #6104604-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 27, 2009. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adult t-cell lymphoma/leukaemia, sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4583215-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Sept 20, 2004. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with small cell carcinoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood sodium decreased, neutropenia, platelet count decreased, renal failure acute, sepsis , white blood cell count decreased. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE. Patient died on 08/27/2004.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4554051-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Female patient, weighting 2.20 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, morganella infection, pneumonia , premature baby, respiratory distress, sepsis , shock. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMIKACIN BANYU, AMPICILLIN, CEFOTAXIME. Patient died.


Decadron Side Effects Report #4554175-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 07, 2005. Male patient, weighting 2.20 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , respiratory distress, sepsis , shock. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMIKACIN BANYU, AMPICILLIN, CEFOTAXIME. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5128765-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2006. Male patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma stage i and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, BLEOMYCIN, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5128746-0
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2006. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma stage i and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: non-hodgkin's lymphoma, oesophageal perforation, sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, CARBOPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, PREDNISONE. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5128758-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2006. Male patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with non-hodgkin's lymphoma stage i and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, CYTARABINE, CISPLATIN, DOXORUBICIN. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4993687-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2006. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis , pain  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal injury, cardiac arrest , circulatory collapse, intestinal ischaemia, intestinal obstruction, sepsis , wound infection pseudomonas. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE. Patient died on 02/20/2006.


Decadron Side Effects Report #4676742-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4684660-6
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALOMID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4606408-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 14, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , hypertension, infection prophylaxis and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure acute, interstitial lung disease, sepsis , septic shock. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ONCOVIN, ADRIACIN, VASOTEC, BAKTAR, PEPCID. Patient died on 01/17/2005.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5812180-1
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on June 30, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , intestinal infarction, sepsis . Decadron dosage: 20MG DAYS 1-4/ 14-17 PO; 40MG DAYS 1-4/ 14-17 MG/DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN, THALIDOMIDE. Patient recovered.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5812181-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on June 30, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deep vein thrombosis , intestinal infarction, sepsis . Decadron dosage: 40 MG DAY 1-4/ 14-17 PO. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN. Patient died.


Decadron Side Effects Report #4554118-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 10, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with metastases to central nervous system and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oral candidiasis, photophobia, pneumonia bacterial, pneumonitis, post procedural complication, respiratory failure, sepsis , staphylococcal infection , stevens-johnson syndrome. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4781394-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 07, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: radiation pneumonitis, sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PACLITAXEL, LASIX, ASPIRIN, TAKEPRON, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE AND MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/03/2004.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5200467-5
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Dec 28, 2006. Female patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with burkitt's lymphoma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: intra-abdominal haemorrhage, reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome, sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE SULPHATE, DOXORUBICIN. 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 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 #5893373-4
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 12, 2008. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma t- and null-cell types and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, multi-organ failure, sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTARABINE, VINDESINE, ETOPOSIDE. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5656897-0
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2008. Male patient, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with amyloidosis and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular accident, hypotension, mental status changes, oedema, sepsis , supraventricular tachycardia. Decadron dosage: 20MG PO (TWICE/WK). During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, BORTEZOMIB, PROTONIX, ZOCOR, PREVACID, CINGULAIR, CARDIZEM, GLUCOSAMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/16/2008.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5915216-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Oct 06, 2008. Male patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with adult t-cell lymphoma/leukaemia recurrent and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, renal failure, respiratory failure, sepsis . Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE, FUROSEMIDE, ZOLEDRONIC ACID. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #4791768-3
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Sept 22, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with thrombosis prophylaxis and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, confusional state, hyperglycaemia, intestinal perforation, muscular weakness, peritonitis, sepsis , visual disturbance. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIDROCAL, IMOVANE, INDERAL LA, NORVASC, FERROUS GLUCONATE, ONDANSETRON, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5671709-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 273.0 lb, was diagnosed with malignant oligodendroglioma and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis , hypotension, mental status changes, pyrexia, sepsis , skin lesion, tachycardia. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMODAR, BACTRIM DS, CLARINEX, COLACE, CRESTOR, KEPPRA, NIASPAN, ACETAMINOPHEN AND HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Decadron Side Effects Report #5944969-2
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Oct 29, 2008. Female patient, 23 years of age, was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: respiratory distress, sepsis , strongyloidiasis. Decadron dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5444586-7
Decadron side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2007. Female patient was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: sepsis , stomatitis. Decadron dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE, APREPITANT, BENADRYL, ZOFRAN, XALATAN, PHENERGAN, PREVACID, REGLAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/28/2007.

Decadron Side Effects Report #5632238-X
Decadron side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with rectal cancer, prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting and was treated with Decadron. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, necrotising fasciitis, sepsis , thrombocytopenia. Decadron dosage: 8 MG. During the same period patient was treated with KYTRIL, ISOVORIN, ELPLAT, SINSERON, FLUOROURACIL. Patient died on 11/26/2007.