Decortin and surgery Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Decortin Side Effects Report #4678205-4
Decortin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 22, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with immunosuppression, heart transplant  and was treated with Decortin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hip arthroplasty, ilium fracture, incisional hernia, osteoarthritis , surgery , surgical procedure repeated, wound dehiscence, wound secretion. Decortin dosage: 5 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with IMUREK, SANDIMMUNE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Decortin Side Effects Report #4696937-9
Decortin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 22, 2005. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with immunosuppression, heart transplant  and was treated with Decortin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hip arthroplasty, ilium fracture, incisional hernia, osteoarthritis , surgery , wound dehiscence, wound secretion. Decortin dosage: 5 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with IMUREK, SANDIMMUNE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.