Prednisone and cushingoid Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5493751-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 16, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with vasculitis , diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, epstein-barr virus infection, lymphoproliferative disorder, muscular weakness. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CORTICOSTEROIDS, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, RITUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6120021-0
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 09, 2009. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with skin ulcer, chronic myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidaemia, hypertension, meningitis cryptococcal, osteopenia, pyoderma gangrenosum, renal impairment, rib fracture. Prednisone dosage: 50MG. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, AZATHIOPRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6119350-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRALIA on Feb 27, 2009. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with pyoderma gangrenosum and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, fall , hyperlipidaemia, hypertension, meningitis cryptococcal, osteopenia, renal impairment, rib fracture, sepsis . Prednisone dosage: 50 MG; 12.5 MG; 100 MG; 15 MG; 35 MG; 15 MG DAY; 10 MG, DAY; 2 MG , DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, CYCLOSPORINE, IMATINIB MESYLATE, MINOCYCLINE, AZATHIOPRINE, DAPSONE, POTASSIUM IODIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5067246-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 18, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, bone lesion, cushingoid, gait disturbance, hypertrichosis, joint swelling, nephropathy. Prednisone dosage: 40 MG/D FOR 10 DAYS FOLLOWED BY 25 MG ON ALTERNATE DAYS AND THEN TAPERED. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5724907-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 30, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, confusional state, cushingoid, dementia , diabetes mellitus, pulmonary thrombosis. Prednisone dosage: 10MG TO 40MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5605992-0
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Jan 14, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood ph increased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, chest x-ray abnormal, cushingoid, haemoglobin decreased, herpes virus infection, malaise, nocardiosis. Prednisone dosage: 1 MG/KG, QD. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5625282-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood ph increased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, cushingoid, haemoglobin decreased, herpes virus infection, nocardiosis, pulmonary cavitation, respiratory failure, thyroiditis. Prednisone dosage: 1 MG/KG, QD. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5007416-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 05, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with high grade b-cell lymphoma burkitt-like lymphoma and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, cushingoid, haemoglobin decreased, loss of consciousness, platelet count decreased, pneumonia , unresponsive to pain stimuli. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, MITOXANTRONE, VINCRISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5939675-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, lipohypertrophy, local swelling, swelling face. Prednisone dosage: 40 MG PER DAY PO. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5155479-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 15, 2006. Female patient, child 6 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma , obliterative bronchiolitis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, pneumonia , pulmonary hypertension . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, OXYGEN, CEFUROXIME, CLARITHROMYCIN, HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5125232-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 05, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, glaucoma , hyperglycaemia, osteoporosis , weight increased. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, DEFLAZACORT. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5154366-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 05, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, glaucoma , hyperglycaemia, osteoporosis , weight increased. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, DEFLAZACORT, THEOPHYLLINE, STEROIDS, BETA AGONISTS. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5162541-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 05, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cushingoid, glaucoma , hyperglycaemia, osteoporosis , weight increased. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, DEFLAZACORT, THEOPHYLLINE, STEROIDS, BETA AGONISTS. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5007419-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 05, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma , wheezing and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, asthma , caesarean section, condition aggravated, cushingoid, mouth ulceration, petechiae, premature baby. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SALBUTAMOL, SINGULAIR, CETIRIZINE, FEXOFENADINE, PULMICORT, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5334038-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 21, 2007. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma , cardio-respiratory arrest, cushingoid, status asthmaticus. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, ALBUTEROL. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5243079-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 19, 2007. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma , rhinitis allergic and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acne , adrenal suppression, cushingoid. Prednisone dosage: 30 MG BID FOR 8 DAYS, THEN TAPERED OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE, TRIAMCINOLONE, SALMETEROL, MONTELUKAST. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5842390-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 29, 2008. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma , major depression, anxiety  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety , asthenia, cushingoid, dementia , depression , hallucination, auditory, hallucination, visual, insomnia. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, SERTRALINE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, DEXAMETHASONE, THEOPHYLLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5853298-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 11, 2008. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with asthma , major depression, anxiety  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, cushingoid, dementia , hallucination, auditory, hallucination, visual, insomnia, major depression, myopathy, neurotoxicity. Prednisone dosage: DAILY DOSE:60MG. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, DEXAMETHASONE, CLARITHROMYCIN, SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5623147-0
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis , lung disorder, pneumonia , osteoporosis , analgesia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, arthritis , cushingoid, hypoaesthesia, influenza like illness, nausea , oedema peripheral, osteoporosis , pain in extremity. Prednisone dosage: 5 MG,BID, ORAL; 10 MG;BID;ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BONIVA, HYDROCODONE W. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5751087-5
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 19, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, arthritis , cushingoid, hypoaesthesia, influenza like illness, nausea , oedema peripheral, osteoporosis . Prednisone dosage: 5 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with BONIVA, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, PLAQUENIL, VITAMIN D, CALCIUM, CENTRUM, METFORMIN. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5736483-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 09, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 105.0 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency, iatrogenic injury, asthma , colitis ulcerative and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal disorder, colitis ulcerative, condition aggravated, cushingoid, dyspepsia, energy increased, fatigue, feeling abnormal, irritability. Prednisone dosage: 4 MG DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with MERCAPTOPURINE, FOSAMAX, ESTRADIOL, NEXIUM. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5831273-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency, asthma , colitis ulcerative, dyspepsia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, colitis ulcerative, cushingoid, dyspepsia, energy increased, irritability, weight increased. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MERCAPTOPURINE, FOSAMAX, ESTRADIOL, NEXIUM. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5835800-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 05, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency, asthma , colitis ulcerative, dyspepsia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, colitis ulcerative, cushingoid, dyspepsia, energy increased, irritability, weight increased. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MERCAPTOPURINE, FOSAMAX, ESTRADIOL, NEXIUM. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5906471-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 02, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency, asthma , colitis ulcerative, dyspepsia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, colitis ulcerative, cushingoid, dyspepsia, energy increased, irritability, weight increased. Prednisone dosage: 4MG. During the same period patient was treated with MERCAPTOPURINE, FOSAMAX, ESTRADIOL, NEXIUM. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5330874-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 07, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia macrocytic, anisocytosis, autoimmune thrombocytopenia, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, bone marrow failure, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia, cushingoid, hypogammaglobulinaemia, marrow hyperplasia. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5839312-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 29, 2008. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with major depression, anxiety , asthma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety , asthenia, cushingoid, dementia , depression , hallucination, auditory, hallucination, visual, insomnia. Prednisone dosage: DAILY DOSE:40MG. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE, THEOPHYLLINE, IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5196600-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 29, 2006. Female patient was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina pectoris, anxiety , arthralgia, chest pain , contusion, cushingoid, depression , epistaxis. Prednisone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.