Proscar and hepatic failure Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Proscar Side Effects Report #5123500-8
Proscar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 02, 2006. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia, antibiotic prophylaxis and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure, urinary retention. Proscar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN, CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL AND PHENOXYETHANOL AND LAURYL SULPHATE, BETAMETHASONE VALERATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Proscar Side Effects Report #4762971-3
Proscar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on Aug 29, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with tachycardia, hypercholesterolaemia, diabetes mellitus, prophylaxis and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure, hepatitis . Proscar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, DIAZEPAM, VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ASPIRIN AND MAGNESIUM OXIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Proscar Side Effects Report #4770585-4
Proscar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on Aug 29, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with tachycardia, hypercholesterolaemia, diabetes mellitus, prophylaxis and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure, hepatitis . Proscar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, DIAZEPAM, VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ASPIRIN AND MAGNESIUM OXIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Proscar Side Effects Report #4773759-1
Proscar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on Aug 29, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with tachycardia, hypercholesterolaemia, diabetes mellitus, prophylaxis and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic failure, hepatitis , hepatocellular damage. Proscar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, DIAZEPAM, VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ASPIRIN AND MAGNESIUM OXIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.