Pioglitazone and dyspnoea exertional Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4628883-0
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 28, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 186.5 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , chest pain , dyspnoea exertional, pleuritic pain. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTRIL, NORVASC, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, ZOCOR, CYMBALTA, GLUCOSAMINE, CALCIUM WITH VITAMIN D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4871314-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 20, 2005. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 281.3 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, asthenia, duodenal ulcer, dyspnoea exertional, electrocardiogram abnormal, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, faeces discoloured, fatigue. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, VERAPAMIL ER, CELEBREX, TRAMADOL, LUTEIN, CALCIUM WITH D, JUICE PLUS GARDEN BLEND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4896542-5
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 281.3 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, asthenia, duodenal ulcer, dyspnoea exertional, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, faeces discoloured, gastritis, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, VERAPAMIL ER, CELEBREX, TRAMADOL, LUTEIN, CALCIUM WITH D, JUICE PLUS GARDEN BLEND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5113580-8
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea exertional, swelling, weight increased. Pioglitazone dosage: 15 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with CARVEDILOL, GLIPIZIDE, FUROSEMIDE, ATORVASTATIN, ASPIRIN, SPIRONOLACTONE, REPAGLINIDE, QUINAPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4688402-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 10, 2005. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , cough, dyspnoea, dyspnoea exertional, nocturia, orthopnoea. Pioglitazone dosage: 30MG QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, MAXZIDE, GLYBURIDE, ASPIRIN, NIACIN, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5406171-2
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block, cardiac failure congestive, chills, dyspnoea exertional, lung consolidation, pleural effusion, pyrexia, ventricular hypertrophy. Pioglitazone dosage: 30 MG (30 MG, 1 IN 1 D) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, GLYBURIDE, FOSINOPRIL, NORVASC, PRAVACHOL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4736492-8
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on July 25, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood pressure increased, chest pain , coronary artery occlusion, coronary artery restenosis, dyspnoea exertional, ejection fraction abnormal, hepatojugular reflux. Pioglitazone dosage: 30 MG (30 MG, 1 IN 1 D) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, ATIVAN, GLUCOPHAGE, MONOCOR, SYNTHROID, AVALIDE, ADALAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4828464-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Nov 03, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic increased, chest x-ray abnormal, coronary artery occlusion, coronary ostial stenosis, dyspnoea exertional, ejection fraction decreased, iron deficiency anaemia, jugular vein distension, myocardial infarction. Pioglitazone dosage: 30 MG (30 MG, 1 IN 1 D) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, ATIVAN, GLUCOPHAGE, MONOCOR, SYNTHROID, AVALIDE, ADALAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5413549-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2007. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 323.0 lb, was diagnosed with cardiovascular event prophylaxis, cerebrovascular accident prophylaxis and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aneurysm , aortic stenosis, atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure congestive, cerebral arteriovenous malformation haemorrhagic, condition aggravated, dyspnoea exertional, dyspnoea paroxysmal nocturnal, fluid overload. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, ASPIRIN, PRAVASTATIN, CLOPIDOGREL, SOTALOL, AGGRENOX, NEXIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5881223-1
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 03, 2008. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with cardiovascular event prophylaxis and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, cardiac failure congestive, coronary artery disease , dyspnoea, dyspnoea exertional, hyperhidrosis, hypertension, myocardial infarction, stress cardiomyopathy. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEXIUM, LISINOPRIL, LIPITOR, LASIX, ASPIRIN, BONIVA, DETROL LA, DILTIAZEM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5838404-2
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 30, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 241.5 lb, was diagnosed with cardiovascular event prophylaxis and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain natriuretic peptide increased, cardiac failure congestive, chills, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, condition aggravated, dyspnoea exertional, ejection fraction decreased, left ventricular hypertrophy, malaise. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENALOL, LISINOPRIL, NEXIUM, WARFARIN, FLUOXETINE, DOXAZOSIN, CLONAZEPAM, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.