Megestrol and haemoglobin decreased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Megestrol Side Effects Report #5512676-6
Megestrol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 05, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Megestrol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal mass, adrenal insufficiency, blood albumin decreased, blood testosterone decreased, depressed mood, erythema, haemoglobin decreased, heart rate increased, melaena. Megestrol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, MORPHINE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megestrol Side Effects Report #5828191-6
Megestrol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 29, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with neoplasm malignant and was treated with Megestrol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal mass, adrenal insufficiency, blood albumin decreased, blood testosterone decreased, depressed mood, erythema, haemoglobin decreased, heart rate increased, melaena. Megestrol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, MORPHINE, FLUCONAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megestrol Side Effects Report #5517632-X
Megestrol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 08, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with decreased appetite and was treated with Megestrol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, dizziness , fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, hypogonadism. Megestrol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENOXAPARIN, CARBOPLATIN, PACLITAXEL, DOCETAXEL, IMEXON, PEMETREXED, DEXAMETHASONE, TESTOSTERONE. Patient recovered.

Megestrol Side Effects Report #5498471-5
Megestrol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with cachexia and was treated with Megestrol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, androgen deficiency, blood testosterone decreased, decreased appetite, dizziness postural, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, metastases to kidney, metastases to liver. Megestrol dosage: 400 MG; QD;. During the same period patient was treated with CARBOPLATIN, PACLITAXEL, DOCETAXEL, PEMETREXED, ENOXAPARIN. Patient recovered.


Megestrol Side Effects Report #5498472-7
Megestrol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with cachexia and was treated with Megestrol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, androgen deficiency, candidiasis, erythema, full blood count decreased, haemoglobin decreased, heart rate increased, hypoalbuminaemia, hyponatraemia. Megestrol dosage: 600 MG; QD;. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE, TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, MORPHINE, METHOTREXATE, GEMCITABINE, DOXORUBICIN, IFOSFAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Megestrol Side Effects Report #5517631-8
Megestrol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 08, 2007. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with cachexia, candidiasis, infection  and was treated with Megestrol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, candidiasis, haemoglobin decreased, hypoalbuminaemia, hypogonadism, hyponatraemia, platelet count decreased. Megestrol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, FLUCONAZOLE, MORPHINE, GEMCITABINE, DOXORUBICIN, IFOSFAMIDE, TRIMETHOPRIM, BROAD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.