Methylprednisolo and acute respiratory distress syndrome Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #5585846-9
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with radiation pneumonitis and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, herpes oesophagitis, malignant neoplasm progression. Methylprednisolo dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #5622450-8
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with radiation pneumonitis and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, herpes oesophagitis, malignant neoplasm progression, oesophageal candidiasis. Methylprednisolo dosage: DAILY DOSE:30MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #5931909-5
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 15, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with lymphoma  and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, hepatic function abnormal, hypoproteinaemia, mucous membrane disorder, pancytopenia, pseudomonas infection, scrotal swelling, staphylococcal infection , stomatitis. Methylprednisolo dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, CYTARABINE, RITUXIMAB. Patient recovered.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #4603653-8
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 23, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, acetabulum fracture, acute myocardial infarction, acute respiratory distress syndrome, alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, ascites, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood glucose increased. Methylprednisolo dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN. Patient recovered.


Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #4932286-9
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 15, 2006. Male patient, child 7 years of age, weighting 66.14 lb, was diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , abdominal tenderness, acute respiratory distress syndrome, disease recurrence, disseminated intravascular coagulation, haemorrhagic diathesis, heart rate increased, hepatic function abnormal. Methylprednisolo dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE. Patient died on 04/27/2004.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #4661322-2
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 30, 2003. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, blood gases abnormal, blood pressure decreased, cardiac failure chronic, dehydration, dyspnoea, enterococcal bacteraemia. Methylprednisolo dosage: 250 MG. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, PREDONINE, SIMULECT, CELLCEPT, LIPOVAS, BAYASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/29/2003.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #4723332-6
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 30, 2003. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, blood gases abnormal, blood pressure decreased, cardiac failure chronic, dehydration, dyspnoea, enterococcal bacteraemia. Methylprednisolo dosage: 250 MG. During the same period patient was treated with PROGRAF, PREDONINE, SIMULECT, CELLCEPT, LIPOVAS, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/29/2003.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #5648491-2
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, pneumonia aspiration, staphylococcal infection . Methylprednisolo dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE. Patient died.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #5669336-0
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 07, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, immunoglobulins abnormal, lymphocyte count abnormal, pneumonia aspiration, radiation skin injury, skin graft, staphylococcal infection . Methylprednisolo dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, ANTITHYMOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN, NEUPOGEN, EPOGEN, THROMBOPOIETIN. Patient died.


Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #5812371-X
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 08, 2008. Male patient, 16 years of age, weighting 251.3 lb, was diagnosed with idiopathic pneumonia syndrome and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cytomegalovirus infection , hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, multi-organ failure, renal failure. Methylprednisolo dosage: DAILY DOSE:220MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, ETANERCEPT, FOSCARNET, CYCLOSPORINE, GANCICLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/24/2007.

Methylprednisolo Side Effects Report #5854463-5
Methylprednisolo side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 12, 2008. Male patient, 16 years of age, weighting 251.3 lb, was diagnosed with idiopathic pneumonia syndrome and was treated with Methylprednisolo. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, cytomegalovirus infection , hypoxia, interstitial lung disease, multi-organ failure, renal failure. Methylprednisolo dosage: DAILY DOSE:220MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, ETANERCEPT, FOSCARNET, CYCLOSPORINE, GANCICLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/24/2007.