Prednisone and osteonecrosis Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5672553-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2008. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, arthralgia, arthropathy, gait disturbance, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 10MG 6X PER DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4951696-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 126.0 lb, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE, MYCOPHENOLATE, ATENOLOL, AMLODIPINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, ASPIRIN, VENLAFAXINE, LEVETRIACETAM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5403805-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2007. Male patient, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, osteonecrosis , pain . Prednisone dosage: 20MG 2 TABS DAILY. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5670619-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2008. Female patient, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with respiratory disorder and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: impaired healing, osteonecrosis , post procedural complication, pulmonary thrombosis, respiratory disorder. Prednisone dosage: 10MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5350403-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 126.0 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis , osteoporosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6092618-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 238.0 lb, was diagnosed with renal transplant, systemic lupus erythematosus and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 2MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5336615-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 18, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with psoriatic arthropathy and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 5 MG, DAILY, ORAL, 15 MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ENBREL, LACTULOSE, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5405472-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with psoriatic arthropathy and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, haematocrit decreased, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: TEXT:5 TO 15 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with ETANERCEPT, NAPROXEN, LACTULOSE, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5411592-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with psoriatic arthropathy and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, haematocrit decreased, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: TEXT:5 TO 15 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with ETANERCEPT, NAPROXEN, LACTULOSE, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5442329-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with psoriatic arthropathy and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, haematocrit decreased, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: TEXT:5 TO 15 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with ETANERCEPT, NAPROXEN, LACTULOSE, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4923458-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, pulmonary embolism  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis , pulmonary embolism . Prednisone dosage: 40-80MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, ALPRAZOLAM, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE, SALMETEROL XINAFOATE, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6029857-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2009. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, arthralgia, arthritis , decreased activity, gait disturbance, osteonecrosis , wheelchair user. Prednisone dosage: STARTING DOSE 15 MG/DAILY FOR 1 MONTH THEN DECREASED. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5462460-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with pollakiuria and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 4 MG (4 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, XALATAN. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5463861-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with pollakiuria and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 4 MG (4 MG, 1 IN 1D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, XALATAN. 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 #5102826-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF on Aug 30, 2006. Female patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 4730 MG, TOTAL CUMULATIVE DOSE;. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5170450-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , prophylaxis, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: actinomycosis, osteomyelitis, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE, DEXAMETHASONE, MELPHALAN, PAMIDRONATE DI, ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5172146-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , prophylaxis, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, ZOLEDRONATE, ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5170441-6
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 06, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , prophylaxis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, PAMIDRONATE DI, ZOLEDRONATE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5170451-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 06, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , prophylaxis, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: actinomycosis, hypoaesthesia, osteomyelitis, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, PAMIDRONATE DI, ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5170439-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 06, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma , prophylaxis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, PAMIDRONATE DI, ZOLEDRONATE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5669279-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2008. Male patient, 18 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with leukaemia and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 75 MG, 3 TIMES A DAY FOR 5 DAY EVERY 3 WEEKS PO. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4807243-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2005. Female patient, 17 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 1000 MG 1 X 3 DAYS INTRACAVER : 60MG A DAY. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5840457-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2008. Male patient, weighting 124.0 lb, was diagnosed with graft versus host disease and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5822321-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 23, 2008. Female patient, 21 years of age, weighting 126.0 lb, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 20 MG 3 X A DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4906101-3
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 07, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 232.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis , pain . Prednisone dosage: 5 MG DAILY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5517975-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2007. Female patient, 33 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, arthralgia, impaired work ability, osteonecrosis , walking aid user, wheelchair user. Prednisone dosage: 10MG TABS PACK 48'S PO. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6093741-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient, 21 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis , periodontal infection and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone pain, bronchitis , gait disturbance, gingival infection, osteonecrosis , pain in extremity. Prednisone dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #6022839-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 24, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with autoimmune thyroiditis, sinus operation and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, osteonecrosis , pelvic pain . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEDROL. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4807252-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with asthma , bronchitis  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 80MG QD PO. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6056806-9
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2009. Female patient, 23 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with asthma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , bone disorder, gait disturbance, job dissatisfaction, osteonecrosis , pain . Prednisone dosage: 60 MG EVERY 6 HOURS IV BOLUS. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4667129-4
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 22, 2004. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone infection, disease progression, malignant neoplasm progression, multiple myeloma , osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THALIDOMIDE, PAXIL, VELCADE, ZOMETA. Patient died.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4667062-8
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 06, 2005. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, prostate cancer metastatic and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone disorder, impaired healing, jaw disorder, osteomyelitis, osteonecrosis , pathological fracture, primary sequestrum, tooth extraction, wound debridement. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with SOTALOL, DIGITEK, TRIAMTERENE, TERAZOSIN, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, COUMADIN, AREDIA, PERIDEX. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5275141-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: maxillofacial operation, mouth ulceration, oral pain, osteolysis, osteonecrosis , sequestrectomy, tooth extraction. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT, MELPHALAN, ZOLEDRONIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4667015-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 09, 2004. Female patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: exostosis, oral surgery, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: 10 MG X 5 TREATMENTS. During the same period patient was treated with TAMOXIFEN, AREDIA. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #4971479-1
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Physician from SOUTH AFRICA on Sept 15, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 141.1 lb, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis , plastic surgery. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MELPHALAN, ZOMETA. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5082658-X
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 07, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma  and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteomyelitis, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOMETA. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #5389923-7
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: osteonecrosis , procedural pain, spinal cord compression. Prednisone dosage: 10 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCODONE, PLAQUENIL, IMURAN, ELAVIL, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Prednisone Side Effects Report #5924418-0
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 14, 2008. Female patient, 15 years of age, was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone lesion, osteonecrosis . Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METHOTREXATE, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient recovered.

Prednisone Side Effects Report #6003930-2
Prednisone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 271.2 lb, was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and was treated with Prednisone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , deep vein thrombosis , haematemesis, hydronephrosis, intraventricular haemorrhage, osteonecrosis , small intestinal haemorrhage. Prednisone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCODONE, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE. Patient died.