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Actos (Pioglitazone) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Actos (Pioglitazone). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (504)
     Weight Increased (49)Oedema Peripheral (43)Cardiac Failure (37)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (437)
     Weight Increased (43)Oedema Peripheral (40)Cardiac Failure (35)more >>

Cases resulting in death (47)
     Myocardial Infarction (9)Blood Glucose Increased (9)Cardio-Respiratory Arrest (6)more >>

Cases resulting in life threatening events (34)
     Oedema Peripheral (6)Cardiac Failure (5)Atrioventricular Block Complete (4)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (245)
     Cardiac Failure (26)Fall (23)Weight Increased (23)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (27)
     Oedema Peripheral (6)Dyspnoea (5)Fall (5)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (180)
     Oedema Peripheral (17)Weight Increased (15)Dyspnoea (9)more >>

Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Actos (Pioglitazone). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Glycosylated Haemoglobin Increased, Activities of Daily Living Impaired, Diabetes Mellitus, Hepatic Enzyme Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Actos

Actos

Januvia
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-09-01

Lyrica
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neuralgia

Other drugs received by patient: Relafen; Darvon; Glucotrol XL; Prevacid; Protonix; Paxil; Atenolol; Lipitor; Aspirin; Actigall



Adverse event in 63 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: 63 year old male, weighing 102.1 kg (224.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Increased, Increased Appetite, Lethargy

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: female, weighing 133.4 kg (293.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Urea Increased, Pain, High Density Lipoprotein Abnormal, Somnolence, Myalgia, Glycosylated Haemoglobin Increased, Activities of Daily Living Impaired, Arthralgia, Oedema, Dizziness, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Gait Disturbance, Blood Bicarbonate Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Lyrica
    Indication: Fibromyalgia

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Amaryl; Clarinex; Zoloft; Lozol; Zestril; Lipitor



Adverse event in 43 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: 43 year old male, weighing 72.8 kg (160.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypoglycaemia

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: 1 tab, qd, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-03-01

Levemir
    Dosage: varied dosages in increments, qd at night, subcutaneous 10-13 lu, qd at night, subcutaneous
    Indication: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-11-02
    End date: 2007-09-01

Levemir
    Dosage: varied dosages in increments, qd at night, subcutaneous 10-13 lu, qd at night, subcutaneous
    Indication: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-09-01

Other drugs received by patient: Humulin R; Simvastatin; Aspirin; Multivitamin



Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-30

Patient: 66 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Bronchopneumonia, Diarrhoea, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Cardiac Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Diovan; Norvasc; Famotidine; Pravastatin; Medet (Metformin Hydrochloride); Glimicron (Gliclazide)



Adverse event in 54 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Spain on 2007-10-30

Patient: 54 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pathological Fracture

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Stress Fracture, Multiple Fractures

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 61 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Netherlands on 2007-10-30

Patient: 61 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Novomin (Dimenhydrinate); Valproate Sodium; Lasix; Thyrax (Levothyroxine Sodium); Cozaar



Adverse event in 62 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: 62 year old male, weighing 102.1 kg (224.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Joint Swelling, Arthralgia, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Cholecystectomy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Diuretic (Diuretics)



Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-30

Patient: 72 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Emotional Distress, Gynaecomastia

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Influenza Virus (Influenza Virus Vaccine Polyvalent); Sildenafil Citrate; Simvastatin



Adverse event in 83 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 54.9 kg (120.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaemia

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 71 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26

Patient: 71 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Liver Disorder

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Betapressin
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-01-15

Lipitor
    Indication: Hyperlipidaemia

Miglitol Tablet
    Dosage: daily dose:150mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus

Vasolan
    Dosage: daily dose:120mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-09-01
    End date: 2007-10-18



Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-26

Patient: 58 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vitamin D Decreased, Femoral Neck Fracture, Fall

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 50 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-26

Patient: 50 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Foot Fracture, Pathological Fracture

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 54 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-26

Patient: 54 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancreatitis Acute, Renal Disorder, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Ascites

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 81 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 81 year old female, weighing 78.9 kg (173.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Coronary Artery Disease, Atrial Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol; Advicor; Plavix; Omprazole; Aspirin; Furosemide; Norvasc; Lisinopril; Fish OIL



Adverse event in 70 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-26

Patient: 70 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Acute Pulmonary Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Hytacand (Hydrochlorothiazide, Candesartan Cilexetil); Zocor; Amlodipine Besylate; Diastabol (Miglitol); Diamicron (Gliclazide)



Adverse event in male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: male, weighing 143.2 kg (315.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Glycosylated Haemoglobin Increased, Diabetes Mellitus, Oedema Peripheral, Blood Glucose Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Actos

Chantix
    Indication: Smoking Cessation Therapy

Other drugs received by patient: Metformin; Glipizide; Lantus; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Furosemide; Lisinopril; Potassium Chloride; Gemfibrozil



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 86 year old male, weighing 79.4 kg (174.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Subdural Haematoma, Haemorrhage, Head Injury, Haemorrhage Intracranial, Deafness, Fall

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Glyburide; Prozac; Lovastatin; Metformin HCL; Lisinopril; Flomax



Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-26

Patient: 60 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Increased, Hepatic Function Abnormal, NO Therapeutic Response, Urine Colour Abnormal, Liver Disorder, Paraesthesia

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: 30 mg, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-31

Amaryl
    Dosage: 2 mg (1 mg), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-17
    End date: 2007-09-10

Bastamion (Voglibose) (Voglibose)
    Dosage: 3 dosage forms (1 dosage forms), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-08-17
    End date: 2007-09-10

Goshajinkigan (Herbal Extract Nos) (Herbal Extract Nos)
    Dosage: 1 dosage forms, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-17
    End date: 2007-09-10

Kinex (Epalrestat) (Epalrestat)
    Dosage: 150 mg (50 mg), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-09-10

Olmesartan Medoxomil
    Dosage: 20 mg, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-01
    End date: 2007-09-10

Other drugs received by patient: Tenormin



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-23

Patient: 67 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancytopenia

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Carvedilol; Livalo ( Itavastatin Calcium)



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Germany on 2007-10-23

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pathological Fracture

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Incorrect Dose Administered, Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control

Suspect drug(s):
Actos (Pioglitazone)



Adverse event in 77 year old female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-22

Patient: 77 year old female, weighing 61.2 kg (134.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Drug Effect Increased, Nausea, Incorrect Dose Administered, Heart Rate Increased, Condition Aggravated, Vision Blurred, Depression, Blood Glucose Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: 15 mg, 1 in 1 d, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2007-01-01

Actos
    Dosage: 15 mg, 1 in 1 d, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-29

Actos
    Dosage: 30 mg, 1/2 tablet, per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-10-04

Other drugs received by patient: Lorazepam; Advil; Cholestere RED Yeast Rice(all Other Therapeutic Products)



Adverse event in female receiving Actos (Pioglitazone)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-22

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema

Suspect drug(s):
Actos
    Dosage: per oral
    Administration route: Oral

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