Prednisone and anaemia Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4763412-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 07, 2005. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 116.0 lb, was diagnosed with temporal arteritis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, contusion, dizziness , dyspnoea exertional, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, oedema peripheral, pallor. Prednisone dosage: 30-60MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5076527-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 08, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 175.7 lb, was diagnosed with temporal arteritis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, faeces discoloured, upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Prednisone dosage: 30 MG BID PO [SEVERAL MONTHS]. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4622352-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 16, 2005. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus, essential hypertension, ill-defined disorder, sepsis  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, condition aggravated, dialysis , lung disorder, renal impairment, sepsis , septic shock, thrombocytopenia. Prednisone dosage: 70 MG (1 IN 24 HR) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, MIDAZOLAMECTION, CEFTRIAZONE, URAPIDIL, OFLOXACIN, VALPROATE, FOSINOPRIL, SUXAMETHONIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5223259-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Jan 12, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, duodenitis, gastritis, oesophageal candidiasis, oesophagitis, strongyloidiasis, weight decreased. Prednisone dosage: 25 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5243091-0
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 14, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with sjogren's syndrome , helminthic infection and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, duodenitis, gastritis, oesophageal candidiasis, oesophagitis, strongyloidiasis, weight decreased. Prednisone dosage: 25 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALBENDAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5908545-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2008. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with sarcoidosis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bone infarction, concomitant disease aggravated, fat embolism, leukocytosis, lymphadenopathy, pain in extremity, pericardial disease, pleural effusion. Prednisone dosage: 1 MG/KG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5512348-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from INDIA on Oct 22, 2007. Male patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cytomegalovirus infection , guillain-barre syndrome . Prednisone dosage: 60 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, CYCLOSPORINE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4733522-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, photosensitivity reaction. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY, PO. During the same period patient was treated with IROFULVEN, CAPECITABINE, GLUCOSAMINE, ENOXAPARIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, STOOL SOFTENER, TIMOLOL MALEATE, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4747758-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 04, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, anaemia, asthenia, atrial fibrillation , condition aggravated, decreased appetite, decubitus ulcer, dyspnoea exertional, gastric ulcer. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY, PO. During the same period patient was treated with IROFULVEN, CAPECITABINE, GLUCOSAMINE, ENOXAPARIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, STOOL SOFTENER, TIMOLOL MALEATE, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #4742529-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 26, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, dehydration, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY (NR), PO. During the same period patient was treated with IROFULVEN, CAPECITABINE, LEUPRORELIN, BICALUTAMIDE, LOTREL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, TAMSULOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4759956-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, bacteria urine identified, bacterial infection , blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, dehydration, diarrhoea. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY (NR) PO. During the same period patient was treated with IROFULVEN, CAPECITABINE, LEUPRORELIN, BICALUTAMIDE, LOTREL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, TAMSULOSIN, FAMOTIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4928385-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 10, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, metastases to bone marrow, metastases to spine. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with IROFULVEN, CAPECITABINE, LEUPRORELIN, BICALUTAMIDE, LOTREL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, TAMSULOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4976795-5
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 29, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, metastases to bone marrow, metastases to spine. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY, PO. During the same period patient was treated with IROFULVEN, CAPECITABINE, LEUPRORELIN, BICALUTAMIDE, LOTREL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, TAMSULOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4727112-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 19, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, arrhythmia , asthenia, atrial fibrillation , atrial flutter, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood pressure decreased, blood sodium decreased. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG, PO. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/12/2004.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #4800369-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, anaemia, asthenia, atrial fibrillation , atrial flutter, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood pressure decreased, blood sodium decreased, body temperature decreased. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG, PO. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/12/2004.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4988013-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Apr 13, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis against transplant rejection and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anaemia, biopsy lymph gland abnormal, computerised tomogram abnormal, duodenitis, gastric disorder, gastric mucosal lesion, gastritis, gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Prednisone dosage: 16 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4831069-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Nov 03, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac murmur, duodenal ulcer, melaena. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARTROX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5089846-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with polyarthritis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, immune reconstitution syndrome, leprosy, neuralgia, oedema peripheral, onychomycosis, sensory loss. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, METHOTREXATE, INFLIXIMAB, MINOCYCLINE, CLOFAZIMINE, RIFAMPICIN. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5428046-5
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 21, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with pemphigus  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cataract , fatigue, obesity , osteonecrosis , osteoporosis , pallor, red blood cell count decreased, reticulocyte count decreased. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5432259-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with pemphigus  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cataract , obesity , osteonecrosis , type 2 diabetes mellitus. Prednisone dosage: TEXT:20 - 30 MILLIGRAMS. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5056271-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on July 06, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cholestasis, hepatic failure, hepatic steatosis, hepatitis b , hyperpyrexia, immunodeficiency, injury, multi-organ failure. Prednisone dosage: 25 MG, QD,. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5285304-5
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis, prophylaxis, prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia. Prednisone dosage: 50 MG, QOD. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, NAPROSYN, FOLIC ACID, PREVACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5724357-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Apr 17, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, mycosis fungoides. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, TACROLIMUS. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4849588-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 04, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, multiple myeloma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, cardiac arrest , lung disorder, neutropenia, pseudomonas infection, respiratory arrest. Prednisone dosage: 20 MG (INTERVAL: EVERY DA), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, MORPHINE, DEXAMETHASONE, THALIDOMIDE, ACENOCOUMAROL, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/13/2004.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #4806805-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 06, 2005. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, haemoglobin increased, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, VINCRISTINE, RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, REPAGLINIDE, DIHYDROCODEINE COMPOUND, TRAMADOL, CEFTRIAXONE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5030677-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on June 02, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 264.6 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute coronary syndrome, anaemia, chest pain , coronary artery stenosis, electrocardiogram st segment depression, ventricular hypokinesia. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, VINCRISTINE, OLMESARTAN, NICARDIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5034895-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 201.9 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c , thrombocytopenia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, anaemia, ascites, dyspnoea exertional, fluid overload, hypokalaemia, hypoperfusion, metabolic acidosis, oedema peripheral. Prednisone dosage: 75 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5011790-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 24, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 125.2 lb, was diagnosed with gout  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, back pain , condition aggravated, dyspnoea, erythema, feeling hot, gout , international normalised ratio increased, muscle spasms. Prednisone dosage: 60 MG/DAY X 5 DAYS PO. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5545571-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Nov 21, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with enteritis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anaemia, blister, bronchopneumonia, coagulopathy, multi-organ failure, nocardia sepsis, pneumonia herpes viral, respiratory failure. Prednisone dosage: 1.8 MG; QOD. During the same period patient was treated with ORAPRED. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5150897-5
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2006. Male patient, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with demyelinating polyneuropathy, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, pain  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , activities of daily living impaired, ageusia, anaemia, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial fibrillation . Prednisone dosage: 60 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with VIRAMUNE, ACYCLOVIR, MORPHINE, MEPERIDINE, VALIUM, PROSCAR, TRIZIVIR, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5583956-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, atrial fibrillation , duodenal ulcer, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypotension, pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism , respiratory failure. Prednisone dosage: 10MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5367098-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 20, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Prednisone dosage: 40MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4642436-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 21, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, leukocytosis. Prednisone dosage: DOSE DECREASED WITH 2 DAYS TO MAINTENANCE DOSE OF 5 MG. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5090691-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 08, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with antiphospholipid syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abortion spontaneous, anaemia, antiphospholipid syndrome, aspartate aminotransferase increased, atrial thrombosis, blood bilirubin increased, cutaneous vasculitis, deep vein thrombosis . Prednisone dosage: UP TO 40 MG, 80 MG, UP TO 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DANAZOL, IMMUNOGLOBULINS, CYCLOSPORINE, DAPSONE. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #4717298-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2002. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant, hypertension and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, agitation, anaemia, blood creatinine increased, body temperature increased, candidiasis, confusional state, culture urine positive, cytomegalovirus infection . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CRAD, DELTASONE, NEORAL, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/15/2003.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5108205-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with neutropenia, deep vein thrombosis  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, acute myocardial infarction, anaemia, asthenia, bacterial infection , bladder cancer , blood pressure diastolic decreased, bundle branch block left, burning sensation. Prednisone dosage: 60 MG, PO. During the same period patient was treated with GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR, ANTICOAGULANTS, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, METHOTREXATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6026603-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CHINA on Dec 19, 2008. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, endometrial cancer, fallopian tube cancer metastatic, malignant neoplasm progression, metastases to abdominal wall, ovarian cancer metastatic. Prednisone dosage: 5 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, TACROLIMUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6052085-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 15, 2009. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, endometrial cancer, lymphadenopathy, ovarian cancer, pancreatic pseudocyst. Prednisone dosage: 5MG. During the same period patient was treated with CELLCEPT, PROGRAF, CARBOPLATIN, TAXOTERE, TAXOL, TOPOTECAN, PEGFILGRASTIM. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5691090-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with crohn's disease  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute respiratory failure, adrenal atrophy, anaemia, bacteraemia, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, bone marrow failure, chills. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, HUMIRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/27/2007.