Pioglitazone and asthenia Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5444271-1
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, asthenia, base excess increased, bundle branch block, cardiac failure, condition aggravated, confusional state, diabetes mellitus. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAMOXIFEN CITRATE, OPIPRAMOL, SILYMARIN, OXAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5913567-9
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Sept 25, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cholelithiasis, pleural effusion, pulmonary hypertension , sinus tachycardia, swelling face, weight decreased, weight increased. Pioglitazone dosage: 30 MG (1 D). During the same period patient was treated with GLIMEPIRIDE, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, ACARBOSE, PRAVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5763959-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 02, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 262.4 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , asthenia, bronchitis , chills, dysuria, fatigue, hepatitis , hyperbilirubinaemia, hypokalaemia. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXYCYCLINE, DOXYLAMINE, ONDANSETRON, GLIMEPIRIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4722748-1
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 13, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cerebrovascular accident, chest pain , headache , hyperreflexia, hypoaesthesia, neck pain, paraesthesia, sensory loss. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, DOCUSATE, OMEPRAZOLE, LOVASTATIN, DOXAZOSIN, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4664171-4
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 19, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 276.0 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cerebrovascular accident, convulsion, paraesthesia oral. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLOFT, LISINOPRIL, ATENOLOL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, PLAVIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4871314-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 20, 2005. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 281.3 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, asthenia, duodenal ulcer, dyspnoea exertional, electrocardiogram abnormal, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, faeces discoloured, fatigue. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, VERAPAMIL ER, CELEBREX, TRAMADOL, LUTEIN, CALCIUM WITH D, JUICE PLUS GARDEN BLEND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4896542-5
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 281.3 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, asthenia, duodenal ulcer, dyspnoea exertional, electrocardiogram t wave abnormal, faeces discoloured, gastritis, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, VERAPAMIL ER, CELEBREX, TRAMADOL, LUTEIN, CALCIUM WITH D, JUICE PLUS GARDEN BLEND. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4678403-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 20, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, lung adenocarcinoma metastatic, metastases to central nervous system. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, FELODIPINE, INSULIN, ATORVASATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4802211-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 05, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, lung adenocarcinoma, metastases to central nervous system. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, FELODIPINE, INSULIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4947778-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Mar 07, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, asthenia, carotid artery stenosis, cerebral infarction, ventricular hypertrophy, ventricular hypokinesia. Pioglitazone dosage: 30 MG (30 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC, ZYRTEC, AMARYL, CATALIN, ANTUP R, ASPIRIN, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4701821-8
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 17, 2005. Male patient was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cellulitis , hyperhidrosis, hypoglycaemia, pneumonia . Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.