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Depo-Medrol (Methylprednisolone) - Wrong Drug Administered - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Wrong Drug Administered (6)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Depo-Medrol (Methylprednisolone) where reactions include wrong drug administered. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Depo-Medrol side effects in 24 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-28

Patient: 24 year old female, weighing 127.0 kg (279.4 pounds)

Reactions: Medication Error, Wrong Drug Administered

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Medrol



Possible Depo-Medrol side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-31

Patient: female, weighing 48.1 kg (105.8 pounds)

Reactions: Thrombosis, Medication Error, Wrong Drug Administered, Drug Dispensing Error

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Medrol



Possible Depo-Medrol side effects in 81 year old male

Reported by a physician from Israel on 2012-03-08

Patient: 81 year old male

Reactions: Incorrect Route of Drug Administration, Aspiration, Wrong Drug Administered

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Medrol

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin Glulisine; Amikacin



Possible Depo-Medrol side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-02-13

Patient: female, weighing 25.6 kg (56.3 pounds)

Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Blood Test Abnormal

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Medrol
    Dosage: 80 mg, unk
    Indication: Crohn's Disease
    Start date: 2012-02-04

Solu-Medrol
    Dosage: 80mg once a day
    Indication: Crohn's Disease



Possible Depo-Medrol side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-02-13

Patient:

Reactions: Death, Wrong Drug Administered

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Medrol



Possible Depo-Medrol side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-10-17

Patient: female

Reactions: Incorrect Route of Drug Administration, Personality Change, Vomiting, Nausea, Wrong Drug Administered, Pain, Hypoaesthesia, Impulsive Behaviour, Headache, Disinhibition, Gait Disturbance, Memory Impairment, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Conray 43
    Dosage: 15 ml, single
    Indication: Spinal Myelogram
    Start date: 2011-03-07
    End date: 2011-03-07

Depo-Medrol
    Dosage: unk
    Start date: 2011-03-07
    End date: 2011-03-07

Iopamidol
    Indication: Spinal Myelogram

Other drugs received by patient: Pravachol; Thyroid Therapy; Effexor

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