Prednisone and oedema peripheral 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 #4860145-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 09, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with temporal arteritis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, gastrointestinal disorder, herpes zoster, insomnia, local swelling, muscle spasms, oedema peripheral, stomach discomfort, swelling face. Prednisone dosage: 60 MG, TID THEN TAPER, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, TRAZODONE, DILTIAZEM, LEVOTHYROXINE, FUROSEMIDE, PRAVACHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4988985-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 12, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis , anaphylaxis treatment, back pain , intervertebral disc protrusion and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , dry mouth, injection site nerve damage, oedema peripheral, reaction to colouring, somnolence, swelling face. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL, LYRICA, CORTISONE ACETATE, ECOTRIN, VALSARTAN, PLAVIX, METOPROLOL, FOSAMAX. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4779656-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2005. Female patient, weighting 148.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , vulvovaginal dryness, hypertonic bladder, herpes simplex , sleep apnoea syndrome and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , deafness, herpes simplex , hypersensitivity, hypertonic bladder, immune system disorder, oedema peripheral, osteoarthritis , sleep apnoea syndrome. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESTRING, DETROL LA, BUFFERIN, FAMVIR, PROVIGIL, CARTIA XT, VITAMIN C, OMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM. 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 #4633468-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 106.9 lb, was diagnosed with inflammation, hypertension and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood sodium decreased, erythema, limb discomfort, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity, pneumonia , pruritus. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, TOPROL, AVAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4623696-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 16, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, renal transplant and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis , erythema, granuloma, inflammation, nodule, oedema peripheral, rash , skin ulcer. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, AZATHIOPRINE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6108015-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2009. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis , erythema, lung infiltration, necrotising fasciitis, oedema peripheral, rash papular, respiratory arrest, sepsis , skin lesion. Prednisone dosage: 70MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with DAPSONE, LASIX, COUMADIN, METFORMIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, NEXIUM, DILTIAZEM, COLACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5691087-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 28, 2008. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with hypereosinophilic syndrome and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: glomerulonephritis membranous, nephrotic syndrome, oedema peripheral. Prednisone dosage: 60 MG AT STUDY ENTRY, TAPERED TO 20 MG, SUBSEQUENTLY INCREASED TO 30 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LORCET, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN, FUROSEMIDE, HYZAAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5774474-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 09, 2008. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with hypereosinophilic syndrome and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: glomerulonephritis membranous, nephrotic syndrome, oedema peripheral. Prednisone dosage: 60 MG AT STUDY ENTRY, TAPERED TO 20 MG, SUBSEQUENTLY INCREASED TO 30 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LORCET, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN, FUROSEMIDE, HYZAAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5946896-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 07, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 240.3 lb, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, condition aggravated, dyspnoea, oedema, oedema peripheral, weight increased. Prednisone dosage: 10MG EVERY 24 HOURS PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5804515-0
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 07, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with back injury and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral. Prednisone dosage: 20MG THREE TIMES A DAY PO. 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 #5641058-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Feb 11, 2008. Male patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, blood cholesterol increased, fluid retention, hypertriglyceridaemia, nausea , oedema peripheral, pancreatitis. Prednisone dosage: 20 MG/M2, QD; 40 MG/M2 QD; 60 MG/M2, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ASPARAGINASE, RASBURICASE, VINCRISTINE, METHOTREXATE, DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5238715-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 12, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with renal disorder and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: face oedema, oedema peripheral. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIROLIMUS. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5719019-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atelectasis, escherichia infection, kidney enlargement, oedema peripheral, pyelonephritis, pyrexia, renal cyst, renal impairment. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, CELLCEPT, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5395664-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 17, 2007. Female patient, 37 years of age, was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin increased, blood creatinine increased, glomerulonephritis membranoproliferative, graft complication, nephropathy toxic, oedema peripheral, proteinuria, renal disorder. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BASILIXIMAB, SIROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5395662-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 17, 2007. Male patient, 34 years of age, was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, blood creatinine decreased, blood creatinine increased, focal glomerulosclerosis, haemodialysis, hypertension, oedema peripheral, proteinuria, renal impairment. Prednisone dosage: 0.25 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with BASILIXIMAB, SIROLIMUS, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5470166-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 11, 2007. Female patient, 22 years of age, was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, immune system disorder, immunosuppression, infection , nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, oedema peripheral, peau d'orange, rash maculo-papular. Prednisone dosage: 15 MG, QD,. During the same period patient was treated with MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL, TACROLIMUS, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, GANCICLOVIR, CLONIDINE, ASPIRIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.