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Megace ES (Megestrol) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 


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This is an index of adverse event reports related to Megace ES (Megestrol). 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 adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view all available reports.

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 (15)
     Deep Vein Thrombosis (9)Oedema Peripheral (7)Abdominal Pain (3)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (15)
     Deep Vein Thrombosis (9)Oedema Peripheral (7)Abdominal Pain (3)more >>

Cases resulting in death (6)
     Abdominal Pain (3)Alanine Aminotransferase Increased (3)Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased (3)more >>

Cases resulting in life threatening events (1)
     Pneumomediastinum (1)Pulmonary Embolism (1)Subcutaneous Emphysema (1)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (4)
     Abdominal Pain (3)Alanine Aminotransferase Increased (3)Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased (3)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (11)
     Deep Vein Thrombosis (9)Oedema Peripheral (7)Pulmonary Embolism (2)more >>

Adverse event in male receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in male receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-16

Patient: male, weighing 92.2 kg (202.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pulmonary Embolism, Respiratory Distress, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Consolidation, Bronchopleural Fistula, Aspiration, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumothorax, Areflexia

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

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)

Other drugs received by patient: Toprol-XL; Lipitor; Coumadin; Prevacid; Valtrex; Zestril; Hydrocortisone; Ketoconazole; Lumigan; Alphagan; Lupron; Folic Acid; Calcium



Adverse event in female receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-16

Patient: female, weighing 49.4 kg (108.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Balance Disorder, Mouth Ulceration, NO Therapeutic Response, Fall, Loss of Consciousness

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg/5ml oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cachexia
    Start date: 2007-08-16

Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg/5ml oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Neoplasm Malignant
    Start date: 2007-08-16



Adverse event in receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema Peripheral, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema Peripheral, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in female receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema Peripheral, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema Peripheral, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema Peripheral, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-07

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema Peripheral, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in male receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-04-05

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oedema Peripheral, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES (Megestrol)



Adverse event in 83 year old female receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-04-04

Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 60.9 kg (134.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Creatinine Renal Clearance Decreased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Creatinine Increased, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg qday po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Increased Appetite
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-21

Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg qday po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oral Intake Reduced
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-21



Adverse event in 83 year old female receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-20

Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 60.9 kg (134.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Condition Aggravated, Blood Creatinine Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg qday po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Appetite Disorder
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-21

Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg qday po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oral Intake Reduced
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-21

Other drugs received by patient: Progesterone; Iron Supplement; Atenolol



Adverse event in 83 year old female receiving Megace ES (Megestrol)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-03-06

Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 60.9 kg (134.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Creatinine Renal Clearance Decreased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Creatinine Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg qday po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Increased Appetite
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-21

Megace ES
    Dosage: 625 mg qday po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oral Intake Reduced
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-21

Other drugs received by patient: Progesterone; Iron Supplement; Atenolol

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