Megace and dehydration Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Megace Side Effects Report #4856633-1
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, dehydration, depression , mucosal inflammation, oesophagitis, pharyngolaryngeal pain, weight decreased. Megace dosage: 40 MG/ML 20 ML DAILY ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #5227063-8
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2007. Male patient, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, pancytopenia. Megace dosage: 800 MG Q DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CISPLATIN, TAGAMET, PROCHLOPERAZINE MALEATE, ANZEMET, OMNICEF. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #4713181-7
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2005. Male patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, pain . Megace dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, TARCEVA, LEVAQUIN. Patient died on 07/02/2005.

Megace Side Effects Report #4736697-6
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 08, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 96.00 lb, was diagnosed with lung neoplasm malignant and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, dyspnoea, gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Megace dosage: 20 ML PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with PROVENTIL, TOPROL, CARDIA XT, ATIVAN, PHENERGAN, REGLAN, PRILOSEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/24/2005.


Megace Side Effects Report #5314863-9
Megace side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2007. Female patient, weighting 104.0 lb, was diagnosed with increased appetite, irritable bowel syndrome  and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , adrenal insufficiency, anorexia, asthenia, asthma , back injury, chest pain , dehydration, diarrhoea. Megace dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZELNORM, LEXAPRO, ATIVAN, ADALAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #5142167-6
Megace side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 10, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with decreased appetite, anorexia and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood sodium decreased, dehydration, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, oesophagitis, oral intake reduced. Megace dosage: 650 MG QDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL W, PLAVIX, VYTORIN, TOPROL, CARAFATE, STOMATITISTURE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #5855598-3
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 04, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with decreased appetite and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, incorrect dose administered. Megace dosage: 5 ML BID ORAL. Patient recovered.

Megace Side Effects Report #5160427-X
Megace side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with anorexia and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood sodium decreased, dehydration, fatigue, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, oesophagitis, oral intake reduced. Megace dosage: 650 MG QDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with MEGACE ACETATE CONCENTRATED, MEGACE ACETATE CONCENTRATED, TYLENOL W, PLAVIX, VYTORIN, TOPROL, CARAFATE, STOMATITISTURE. Patient was hospitalized. 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.


Megace Side Effects Report #5675686-4
Megace side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 17, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 154.1 lb, was diagnosed with carcinoid tumour and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: decreased appetite, dehydration. Megace dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, ALDACTONE, NIACIN, RITALIN, RANITIDINE, SANDOSTATIN LAR. Patient died.

Megace Side Effects Report #4578056-5
Megace side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 02, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with weight decreased and was treated with Megace. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, dizziness , hypotension, laryngeal disorder, local swelling, sepsis syndrome, soft tissue disorder. Megace dosage: 20 ML; PO, DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with PANCREASE, CARDIZEM CD, REGLAN, PRILOSEC, SPIROLACTONE, AMBIEN, MEGACE ELIXIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.