Proscar and urinary retention Patient Reports February 11, 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 #4902506-5
Proscar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Oct 22, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: benign prostatic hyperplasia, blood disorder, buttock pain, condition aggravated, genital disorder male, hypoaesthesia, urinary retention. Proscar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FELODIPINE, ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM, RAMIPRIL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Proscar Side Effects Report #6105895-1
Proscar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bladder obstruction, bladder pain, procedural vomiting, testicular pain, urinary retention, urinary tract infection . Proscar dosage: 5 MG DAILY/EVERY NIGHT ORAL. Patient recovered.

Proscar Side Effects Report #4978722-3
Proscar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia, blood pressure  and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erectile dysfunction , libido decreased, prostate examination abnormal, urinary retention, urinary tract infection . Proscar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMAX, SAW PALMETTO. Patient recovered.


Proscar Side Effects Report #4635096-5
Proscar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 09, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: urinary retention. Proscar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Proscar Side Effects Report #5811539-6
Proscar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CHINA on July 14, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chromaturia, dysuria, urinary retention. Proscar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TERAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Proscar Side Effects Report #4795908-1
Proscar side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on July 07, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysuria, epididymitis, hernia , hernia repair, pollakiuria, urinary retention. Proscar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Proscar Side Effects Report #4759496-8
Proscar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 17, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Proscar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gallbladder disorder, post procedural complication, urinary retention. Proscar dosage: 5 MG/DAILY/PO. During the same period patient was treated with HYTRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.