Megace and abdominal distension Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Megace Side Effects Report #4629291-9
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 05, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , intestinal obstruction, intestinal stoma complication, nausea . Megace dosage: 20 ML (800 MG) PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with FERROURS FUMERATE, ARANESP, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, AVASTIN, FLUOROURACIL, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #4653380-6
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 04, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , faecal volume decreased, intestinal obstruction, nausea , stoma site reaction. Megace dosage: 20ML (800 MG) PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with FERROUS FUMERATE, ARANESP, HYDROCODONE, AVASTIN, OXALIPLATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #5305648-8
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2007. Female patient, weighting 122.0 lb, was diagnosed with pancreatic carcinoma metastatic, weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, ascites, back pain , condition aggravated, decreased appetite, deep vein thrombosis , fatigue, fluid overload, oedema peripheral. Megace dosage: 800 MG QDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, PROCRIT, TARCEVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #5005035-6
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2006. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant, weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, asthenia, blood creatinine decreased, blood glucose increased, food intolerance, haemoglobin decreased, laboratory test abnormal, nausea , pneumothorax. Megace dosage: 800MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DOCETAXEL, ERBITUX, ADVOIR, COMBIVENT, OXYGEN. Patient died on 04/21/2006.


Megace Side Effects Report #4596120-1
Megace side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 120.2 lb, was diagnosed with decreased appetite and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, adrenal disorder, blood corticotrophin decreased, bone density increased, cortisol free urine abnormal, creatine urine increased, ecchymosis, face oedema, feeling abnormal. Megace dosage: 400 MG TWICE DAILY (NR), PO. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #4754766-1
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 26, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant, weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , anorexia, asthenia, bladder obstruction, condition aggravated, constipation , dehydration. Megace dosage: 20 ML (800MG) PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with TERAZOSIN, LISINOPRIL, TRIMETH. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.