Rheumatrex and dyspnoea Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Rheumatrex Side Effects Report #4585943-0
Rheumatrex side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 31, 2005. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis , depression , pollakiuria and was treated with Rheumatrex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood beta-d-glucan decreased, dyspnoea, interstitial lung disease, malaise, nausea , pulmonary haemorrhage. Rheumatrex dosage: 8 MG 1X PER 1 WK ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ABILIT, ETODOLAC, MEILAX, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rheumatrex Side Effects Report #4617697-3
Rheumatrex side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 11, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, was treated with Rheumatrex. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood urea increased, bone marrow depression, c-reactive protein increased, cardiac arrest , cardiomegaly, cytomegalovirus infection , diarrhoea, dyspnoea, gastrointestinal disorder. Rheumatrex dosage: 2 MG WEEKLY, PO; 2 MG WEEKLY, PO; 4 MG WEEKLY, PO; 6 MG WEEKLY, PO. During the same period patient was treated with METHYLPREDNISOLONE, MISOPROSTOL, ROXATIDINE ACETATE, CALCITRIOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/03/2003.