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Prednisone (Prednisone) - Multi-Organ Failure - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Multi-Organ Failure ()

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Prednisone where reactions include multi-organ failure. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-07-20

Patient: male

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Drug Ineffective FOR Unapproved Indication, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Propranolol
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Haemangioma

Prednisolone
    Indication: Haemangioma

Prednisone
    Indication: Haemangioma

Vincristine
    Indication: Haemangioma



Possible Prednisone side effects in

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska) on 2012-07-13

Patient:

Reactions: Mucosal Inflammation, Multi-Organ Failure, Tumour Lysis Syndrome, Febrile Neutropenia, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cyclophosphamide
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Cytarabine
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Prednisone
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Methotrexate
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Methylprednisolone
    Indication: Prophylaxis

Vincristine
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Mabthera
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Ifosfamide
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Etoposide
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Dexamethasone
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma



Possible Prednisone side effects in 67 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-07-12

Patient: 67 year old male, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Spinal Pain, Nausea, Sepsis, Febrile Neutropenia, Dizziness, Hepatitis B, Cough

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Thalidomide
    Dosage: 200 milligram
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Multiple Myeloma
    Start date: 2009-01-29
    End date: 2009-02-10

Melphalan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: .25 milligram/kilogram
    Indication: Multiple Myeloma
    Start date: 2009-01-29
    End date: 2009-02-02

Prednisone
    Dosage: 2 milligram
    Indication: Multiple Myeloma
    Start date: 2009-01-29
    End date: 2009-02-02

Other drugs received by patient: Kalium; Metamizol; Levothyroxine Sodium; Lactulose; Tramadol HCL; Nadroparin; Pantoprazole; Tamsulosin HCL; Allopurinol; Aspirin; Amphotericin B; Nadroparin



Possible Prednisone side effects in 73 year old male

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-07-06

Patient: 73 year old male

Reactions: Stenotrophomonas Infection, Febrile Neutropenia, Atrial Fibrillation, Ileus Paralytic, Multi-Organ Failure, Pneumonia Bacterial, Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Failure, Oesophagitis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cyclophosphamide
    Dosage: 1500 mg, unk
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2009-06-25
    End date: 2009-09-03

Vincristine
    Dosage: 1 mg, unk
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2009-06-17
    End date: 2009-09-03

Prednisone
    Dosage: 100 mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2009-06-17
    End date: 2009-09-10

Doxorubicin HCL
    Dosage: 100 mg, unk
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2009-06-25
    End date: 2009-09-03

Campath
    Dosage: 30 mg, q2w
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2009-06-25
    End date: 2009-09-04

Pegfilgrastim
    Dosage: 6 mg, q2w
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2009-06-29
    End date: 2009-09-06

Pegfilgrastim
    Indication: Prophylaxis

Other drugs received by patient: Ciprofloxacin



Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Ireland on 2012-06-25

Patient: male, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)

Reactions: Confusional State, Aphasia, Urinary Incontinence, Hemiparesis, Cerebrovascular Accident, Multi-Organ Failure, Dysarthria, Respiratory Failure, Nervous System Disorder, Asthenia, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Decreased Appetite

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Colchicine
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Cytoxan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Vasculitis

Remicade
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    End date: 2007-08-01

Cytoxan
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-08-01

Prednisone
    Indication: Vasculitis

Prednisone

Remicade
    Indication: Vasculitis
    End date: 2007-08-01

Plaquenil
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Plaquenil

Other drugs received by patient: Flecainide Acetate; Atenolol; Lasix; Theo-DUR; Aspirin; Hytrin; Restoril; Potassium Acetate



Possible Prednisone side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska) on 2012-06-08

Patient:

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Tumour Lysis Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Etoposide
    Dosage: days 4, 5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Methotrexate
    Dosage: on day 1 with folinic acid rescue
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Radiation Therapy NOS
    Dosage: 30-36 gy
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Prednisone
    Dosage: days 1-5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Ifosfamide
    Dosage: on days 1-5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Leucovorin Calcium
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Cytarabine
    Dosage: on days 4, 5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Methotrexate
    Indication: Prophylaxis

Mesna
    Dosage: on days 1-5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Rituximab
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Doxorubicin HCL
    Dosage: on days 4, 5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Cyclophosphamide
    Dosage: on days 1-5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Vincristine
    Dosage: on day 1
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Cytarabine
    Indication: Prophylaxis

Dexamethasone
    Dosage: on days 1-5
    Indication: Burkitt's Lymphoma

Methylprednisolone
    Indication: Prophylaxis

Other drugs received by patient: Neupogen; Blood Products; Acyclovir; Antibiotics



Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Poland on 2012-05-15

Patient: male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Pneumonia, Prostate Cancer, Bone Pain

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisone
    Dosage: 10 milligram
    Start date: 2011-12-14

Docetaxel
    Dosage: 133 milligram
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-30
    End date: 2011-07-30

Lenalidomide
    Dosage: 25 milligram
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-30
    End date: 2011-09-15

Prednisone
    Dosage: 10 milligram
    Start date: 2011-01-05
    End date: 2012-01-19

Lenalidomide
    Dosage: 25 milligram
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-11-04
    End date: 2011-11-17

Docetaxel
    Dosage: 106 milligram
    Start date: 2011-01-05
    End date: 2011-01-05

Prednisone
    Dosage: 10 milligram
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-30



Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Poland on 2012-05-02

Patient: male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Pneumonia, Prostate Cancer, Bone Pain

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Docetaxel
    Dosage: 133 milligram
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-30
    End date: 2011-07-30

Prednisone
    Dosage: 10 milligram
    Start date: 2011-12-14

Prednisone
    Dosage: 10 milligram
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-30

Prednisone
    Dosage: 10 milligram
    Start date: 2011-01-05
    End date: 2012-01-19

Lenalidomide
    Dosage: 25 milligram
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Prostate Cancer
    Start date: 2011-06-30
    End date: 2011-09-15

Lenalidomide
    Dosage: 25 milligram
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-11-04
    End date: 2011-11-17

Docetaxel
    Dosage: 106 milligram
    Start date: 2011-01-05
    End date: 2011-01-05



Possible Prednisone side effects in 32 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Tunisia on 2012-05-02

Patient: 32 year old male

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Impaired Healing, Bacterial Sepsis, Aspergillosis, Febrile Neutropenia, Pyrexia

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisone
    Indication: Lymphoma

Cyclophosphamide
    Indication: Lymphoma

Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
    Indication: Lymphoma

Bleomycin Sulfate
    Indication: Lymphoma

Etoposide
    Indication: Lymphoma

Other drugs received by patient: Ceftazidime; Amikacin



Possible Prednisone side effects in 75 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-03-08

Patient: 75 year old female, weighing 45.0 kg (99.0 pounds)

Reactions: Contusion, Hyperkeratosis, Tachycardia, Decubitus Ulcer, Oedema Peripheral, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin, Melanocytic Naevus, Photodermatosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, LIP Ulceration, Anaemia of Chronic Disease, Increased Tendency To Bruise, Poor Personal Hygiene, Angiopathy, Arthropod Bite, Bunion, Seborrhoeic Keratosis, Fall, Multi-Organ Failure, Eye Disorder, Decreased Appetite, Renal Failure Acute, Excoriation, DRY Skin, Gingival Pain, Impaired Healing, Loose Tooth, Weight Decreased, Gingivitis, Osteomyelitis, Treatment Noncompliance, Arthropathy, Oedema Mouth, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Pathological Fracture, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus, Muscle Spasms, Actinic Keratosis, Cardiac Murmur, Gingival Bleeding, Pneumonia, Cellulitis, Oral Infection, Antibiotic Resistant Staphylococcus Test Positive, Gingival Disorder, Dehydration, Fistula Discharge, Glaucoma, Pain, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Failure To Thrive, Dental Fistula, Bone Loss, Skin Ulcer, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Peripheral Vascular Disorder, Psoriasis, Rash, Onychomycosis, Renal Failure Chronic, Osteoarthritis, Anxiety, Gingival Recession, Osteonecrosis of JAW, Oral Disorder, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease, Bronchitis, Tooth Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fosamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2000-01-01
    End date: 2006-08-29

Fosamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Osteoporosis
    Start date: 1995-12-01
    End date: 2000-01-01

Prednisone

Other drugs received by patient: Iron (Unspecified); Calcium (Unspecified); Prilosec; Methotrexate; Folic Acid; Cytotec; Forteo; Talacen; Celebrex



Possible Prednisone side effects in female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-15

Patient: female, weighing 14.0 kg (30.8 pounds)

Reactions: Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Lung Neoplasm, Pyrexia, Haemodialysis, Multi-Organ Failure, Pulmonary Haemorrhage, Respiratory Failure, Fungal Test Positive, Streptococcal Sepsis, Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cytarabine
    Dosage: 166 mg

PEG-L-Asparaginase (K-H)
    Dosage: 6500 iu

Methotrexate
    Dosage: 48 mg

Doxorubicin HCL
    Dosage: 39 mg

Vincristine Sulfate
    Dosage: 4 mg

Prednisone
    Dosage: 162 mg



Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Ireland on 2012-01-27

Patient: male, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)

Reactions: Confusional State, Urinary Incontinence, Aphasia, Hemiparesis, Cerebrovascular Accident, Dysarthria, Multi-Organ Failure, Respiratory Failure, Nervous System Disorder, Asthenia, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Decreased Appetite

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cytoxan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Vasculitis

Prednisone
    Indication: Vasculitis

Cytoxan
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-08-01

Plaquenil

Remicade
    Indication: Vasculitis
    End date: 2007-08-01

Plaquenil
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Colchicine
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Remicade
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    End date: 2007-08-01

Prednisone

Other drugs received by patient: Atenolol; Potassium Chloride; Theo-DUR; Hytrin; Aspirin; Lasix; Restoril; Flecainide Acetate



Possible Prednisone side effects in 75 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-11-10

Patient: 75 year old female, weighing 45.0 kg (99.0 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Gingivitis, Contusion, Osteomyelitis, Treatment Noncompliance, Arthropathy, Decubitus Ulcer, Oedema Peripheral, Melanocytic Naevus, Oedema Mouth, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin, Pathological Fracture, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus, Photodermatosis, Actinic Keratosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Gingival Bleeding, Cardiac Murmur, Cellulitis, Pneumonia, Oral Infection, Gingival Disorder, Antibiotic Resistant Staphylococcus Test Positive, LIP Ulceration, Anaemia of Chronic Disease, Increased Tendency To Bruise, Poor Personal Hygiene, Dehydration, Fistula Discharge, Angiopathy, Arthropod Bite, Bunion, Seborrhoeic Keratosis, Glaucoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Failure To Thrive, Fall, Dental Fistula, Multi-Organ Failure, Bone Loss, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Ulcer, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Eye Disorder, Renal Failure Acute, Excoriation, Peripheral Vascular Disorder, Psoriasis, Rash, DRY Skin, Renal Failure Chronic, Gingival Recession, Gingival Pain, Impaired Healing, Osteonecrosis of JAW, Oral Disorder, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease, Loose Tooth, Bronchitis, Tooth Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisone

Fosamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Osteoporosis
    Start date: 1995-12-01
    End date: 2000-01-01

Fosamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2000-01-01
    End date: 2006-08-29

Other drugs received by patient: Calcium (Unspecified); Cytotec; Methotrexate; Folic Acid; Talacen; Iron (Unspecified); Forteo; Prilosec; Celebrex



Possible Prednisone side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Korea, Republic of on 2011-11-09

Patient:

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Pancytopenia, Lung Infection Pseudomonal, Septic Shock, Lung Abscess

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Doxorubicin HCL
    Indication: Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Unspecified

Alemtuzumab

Prednisone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Unspecified

Cyclophosphamide
    Indication: Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Unspecified

Alemtuzumab
    Indication: Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Unspecified

Vincristine Sulfate
    Indication: Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Unspecified

Alemtuzumab

Other drugs received by patient: Diphenhydramine HCL; Acyclovir; Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim; Acetaminophen; Hydrocortisone



Possible Prednisone side effects in 50 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from China on 2011-11-08

Patient: 50 year old female

Reactions: Enterobacter Infection, Diabetes Mellitus, Folliculitis, Coagulation Test Abnormal, Hepatic Failure, Pyrexia, Herpes Zoster, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Acinetobacter Infection, Multi-Organ Failure, Fatigue, Dyspnoea, Pneumonia, Pseudomonas Infection, Purpura, Tremor, Renal Failure, Staphylococcal Infection, Respiratory Failure, Aspergillosis, Vision Blurred, Septic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Azathioprine
    Dosage: 100 mg, daily
    Indication: Pemphigus

Prednisone
    Dosage: 100 mg, daily
    Indication: Pemphigus



Possible Prednisone side effects in 69 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-11-08

Patient: 69 year old female

Reactions: Femur Fracture, Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, General Physical Health Deterioration, Device Related Infection, Multi-Organ Failure, Fungaemia, Viraemia, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Post Procedural Haemorrhage, Candidiasis, Infection Parasitic

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cyclosporine
    Dosage: 10 mg, bid
    Indication: Heart Transplant

Prednisone
    Dosage: 5 mg, daily

Mycophenolate Mofetil
    Dosage: 500 mg, bid



Possible Prednisone side effects in 69 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-11-08

Patient: 69 year old female

Reactions: Femur Fracture, Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, General Physical Health Deterioration, Device Related Infection, Multi-Organ Failure, Fungaemia, Viraemia, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Post Procedural Haemorrhage, Candidiasis, Infection Parasitic

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisone
    Dosage: 5 mg, daily

Mycophenolate Mofetil
    Dosage: 500 mg, bid

Cyclosporine
    Dosage: 10 mg, bid
    Indication: Heart Transplant



Possible Prednisone side effects in 69 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from China on 2011-11-08

Patient: 69 year old male

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Diabetes Mellitus, Folliculitis, Coagulation Test Abnormal, Hepatic Failure, Purpura, Pyrexia, Tremor, Herpes Zoster, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Multi-Organ Failure, Renal Failure, Fatigue, Cardiac Failure, Respiratory Failure, Vision Blurred, Septic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycophenolate Mefetil
    Dosage: 100 mg, daily
    Indication: Pemphigoid

Prednisone
    Dosage: 60 mg, daily
    Indication: Pemphigoid



Possible Prednisone side effects in 75 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-10-24

Patient: 75 year old female, weighing 45.0 kg (99.0 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Contusion, Gingivitis, Osteomyelitis, Treatment Noncompliance, Arthropathy, Decubitus Ulcer, Oedema Peripheral, Oedema Mouth, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Melanocytic Naevus, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin, Pathological Fracture, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus, Photodermatosis, Actinic Keratosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Gingival Bleeding, Cellulitis, Cardiac Murmur, Pneumonia, Oral Infection, Gingival Disorder, Antibiotic Resistant Staphylococcus Test Positive, LIP Ulceration, Anaemia of Chronic Disease, Dehydration, Poor Personal Hygiene, Increased Tendency To Bruise, Fistula Discharge, Angiopathy, Arthropod Bite, Bunion, Seborrhoeic Keratosis, Glaucoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Fall, Failure To Thrive, Dental Fistula, Multi-Organ Failure, Bone Loss, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Ulcer, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Eye Disorder, Renal Failure Acute, Excoriation, Peripheral Vascular Disorder, Psoriasis, Rash, DRY Skin, Renal Failure Chronic, Gingival Pain, Gingival Recession, Osteonecrosis of JAW, Impaired Healing, Oral Disorder, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease, Loose Tooth, Bronchitis, Tooth Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fosamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Osteoporosis
    Start date: 1995-12-01
    End date: 2000-01-01

Fosamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2000-01-01
    End date: 2006-08-29

Prednisone

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate; Celebrex; Prilosec; Folic Acid; Talacen; Forteo; Calcium (Unspecified); Iron (Unspecified); Cytotec



Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-10-21

Patient: male, weighing 47.8 kg (105.2 pounds)

Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Transfusion Reaction, Acute Monocytic Leukaemia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Humira
    Indication: Crohn's Disease
    Start date: 2009-05-12
    End date: 2010-03-24

Infliximab
    Dosage: prior to registry
    Indication: Crohn's Disease
    Start date: 2005-11-03
    End date: 2009-04-29

Prednisone
    Indication: Crohn's Disease

Methotrexate
    Indication: Crohn's Disease

Other drugs received by patient: Benadryl; Nalbuphine; Iron; Cholecalciferol; Morphine; Miralax; Chlorhexidine Gluconate; Rifaximin; Cotrim; Cytarabine; Zantac; Peptamen; Imodium; Scopolamine; Vancomycin HCL; Zosyn; Ativan; Zofran; Calcium Carbonate; Folic Acid; Fluconazole



Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-10-14

Patient: male, weighing 115.7 kg (254.5 pounds)

Reactions: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Cholecystitis Acute, T-Cell Lymphoma, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pancytopenia, Atrial Fibrillation, Multi-Organ Failure, Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Adriamycin PFS
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2006-09-10

Vincristine
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2006-09-10

Cyclophosphamide
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2006-01-01

Prednisone
    Indication: T-Cell Lymphoma
    Start date: 2006-01-01

Remicade
    Dosage: 3 dose induction followed by maint. q 8 weeks, 300 mg on 29-jun-2006, total 27 infusions
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2001-10-01
    End date: 2006-06-29

Other drugs received by patient: Lisinopril; Azulfadine



Possible Prednisone side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2011-10-12

Patient: male

Reactions: Pneumonia, Nausea, Bone Pain, Febrile Neutropenia, Multi-Organ Failure, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Dizziness, Coma Hepatic, Hepatitis B, Cough

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

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Melphalan Hydrochloride
    Dosage: .25mgk per day
    Indication: Multiple Myeloma
    Start date: 2009-01-29
    End date: 2009-02-02

Thalidomide
    Dosage: 200mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Multiple Myeloma
    Start date: 2009-01-29
    End date: 2009-02-09

Prednisone
    Indication: Multiple Myeloma
    Start date: 2009-01-29
    End date: 2009-02-01

Other drugs received by patient: Kalium; Levothyroxine Sodium; Tamsulosin HCL; Acetylsalicylic Acid; Allopurinol; Tramadol HCL; Pantoprazole; Amphotericin B; Metamizole; Nadroparin; Lactulose



Possible Prednisone side effects in 78 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2011-10-11

Patient: 78 year old female

Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, Coagulopathy, Multi-Organ Failure, Bacterial Sepsis, Bacillus Infection, Thrombocytopenia, Renal Failure Acute, Anuria, Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control, Vomiting, Metabolic Acidosis, Diarrhoea, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Neutropenia, Blood Pressure Decreased, Septic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prednisone
    Dosage: 40 mg
    Indication: Hodgkin's Disease Nodular Sclerosis Stage II Supradiaphragmatic

Vincristine
    Indication: Hodgkin's Disease Nodular Sclerosis Stage II Supradiaphragmatic

Cyclophosphamide
    Indication: Hodgkin's Disease Nodular Sclerosis Stage II Supradiaphragmatic

Procarbazine Hydrochloride
    Indication: Hodgkin's Disease Nodular Sclerosis Stage II Supradiaphragmatic

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