Lysodren and adrenal insufficiency Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Lysodren Side Effects Report #5405037-1
Lysodren side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on June 20, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with adrenocortical carcinoma, abdominal pain , herpes simplex  and was treated with Lysodren. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, adrenal insufficiency, cardiac arrest , confusional state, hepatic failure, hypertension, malignant neoplasm progression, multi-organ failure, renal failure acute. Lysodren dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MORPHINE, ZOVIRAX, OMEPRAZOLE, PRIMPERAN, SPASFON, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, COLECALCIFEROL, DOLIPRANE. Patient died on 06/19/2007.

Lysodren Side Effects Report #5712998-X
Lysodren side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 09, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with adrenocortical carcinoma and was treated with Lysodren. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , adrenal insufficiency, alanine aminotransferase abnormal, anorexia, blood count abnormal, blood glucose increased, blood potassium decreased, dizziness , epigastric discomfort. Lysodren dosage: 6G/D-20AUG07-12FEB08.DISCONTINUED-12FEB08-7MAR08.7MAR08-4500MG/D.18MAR08-REDUCED TO 3000MG/D.. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lysodren Side Effects Report #6107274-X
Lysodren side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Mar 04, 2009. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with adrenocortical carcinoma and was treated with Lysodren. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, adrenal insufficiency, fatigue, loss of consciousness, malaise. Lysodren dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lysodren Side Effects Report #5863942-6
Lysodren side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 21, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with adrenal carcinoma and was treated with Lysodren. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, fatigue, hypothyroidism, memory impairment, neutrophil count decreased, rash , red blood cell count decreased, somnolence, white blood cell count decreased. Lysodren dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THYROXINE. Patient recovered.


Lysodren Side Effects Report #5909818-7
Lysodren side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Sept 25, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with adrenal carcinoma and was treated with Lysodren. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, fatigue, hypothyroidism, memory impairment, neutrophil count decreased, rash , red blood cell count decreased, somnolence, white blood cell count decreased. Lysodren dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.