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> 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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