Etodolac and gastric ulcer perforation Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Etodolac Side Effects Report #5224936-7
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 11, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dyspnoea, gastric ulcer perforation, gastrointestinal fistula, pleural effusion, pleural fistula, pneumothorax. Etodolac dosage: 400 MG, QD,. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, METHOTREXATE, FAMOTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Etodolac Side Effects Report #5244802-0
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 06, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , chest pain , cold sweat, dyspnoea, gastric ulcer perforation, gastrointestinal fistula, pallor, pleural effusion, pneumothorax. Etodolac dosage: 400 MG, QD;. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, METHOTREXATE, FAMOTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Etodolac Side Effects Report #5170313-7
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, chest discomfort, chest pain , dyspnoea, gastric ulcer perforation, gastrointestinal fistula, inflammation, pleural effusion, pneumothorax. Etodolac dosage: 400 MG; QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, ORAPRED, METHOTREXATE, FAMOTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Etodolac Side Effects Report #5154486-8
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 01, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adhesion , candidiasis, condition aggravated, gastric ulcer perforation, gastrointestinal fistula, muscular weakness, pleural effusion, pleural fistula, pneumothorax. Etodolac dosage: 400 MG 1X PER 1 DAY ORAL; ^ LONG TIME ^. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, METHOTREXATE, FAMOTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Etodolac Side Effects Report #5165661-0
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 17, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: candidiasis, condition aggravated, culture positive, gastric ulcer perforation, gastrointestinal fistula, mediastinal disorder, muscular weakness, peritoneal adhesions, pleural effusion. Etodolac dosage: 400 MG 1X PER 1 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FAMOTIDINE, PREDNISONE, RHEUMATREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Etodolac Side Effects Report #5170313-7
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, chest discomfort, chest pain , dyspnoea, gastric ulcer perforation, gastrointestinal fistula, inflammation, pleural effusion, pneumothorax. Etodolac dosage: 400 MG; QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, PREDNISOLONE PHOSPHATE, METHOTREXATE, FAMOTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Etodolac Side Effects Report #4715588-0
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 08, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastric ulcer perforation, peritonitis. Etodolac dosage: 600 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DICLOFENAC, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, GLUCOSAMINE, ENALAPRIL. Patient died on 01/05/2005.

Etodolac Side Effects Report #4787103-7
Etodolac side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 06, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis  and was treated with Etodolac. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastric ulcer perforation, peritonitis. Etodolac dosage: 600 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DICLOFENAC, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, GLUCOSAMINE SULPHATE, ENALAPRIL. Patient died.