Pioglitazone and hyperglycaemia Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5378370-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 02, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, weighting 260.1 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hyperglycaemia, hypokalaemia, loss of consciousness, urinary tract infection . Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LANTUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5386071-7
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 29, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, weighting 260.1 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteria urine identified, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, hyperglycaemia, loss of consciousness, trichomoniasis . Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LANTUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5394838-4
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2007. Female patient, 36 years of age, weighting 260.1 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacteria urine, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, hyperglycaemia, loss of consciousness, trichomoniasis . Pioglitazone dosage: 15 MG, 2 IN 1 D, PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LANTUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5225101-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 194.4 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxic encephalopathy, cardiac arrest , fall , gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hyperglycaemia, loss of consciousness, respiratory arrest, sinus tachycardia. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLOFT, SYNTHROID, AMBIEN, SONATA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/15/2006.


Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5235055-8
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 194.4 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxic encephalopathy, cardiac arrest , contusion, fall , gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hyperglycaemia, metabolic acidosis, refusal of treatment by relative, sinus tachycardia. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLOFT, SYNTHROID, AMBIEN, SONATA, FIORINAL, ADVIL, XANAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/16/2006.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4678401-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 20, 2005. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, atelectasis, cardiac failure congestive, cardiomegaly, decreased appetite, hyperglycaemia, hypovolaemia, nausea , pitting oedema. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TORSEMIDE, METOLAZONE, TERAZOSIN, LISINOPIRL, METOPROLOL, ISORDIL, AMLODIPINE, INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5909611-5
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Sept 25, 2008. Female patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: affective disorder, disturbance in attention, fall , headache , hemiparesis, hyperglycaemia, hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness, malaise. Pioglitazone dosage: 45 MG (45 MG, 1 IN 1 D) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RAMIPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5486010-4
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from MEXICO on Oct 10, 2007. Female patient was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperglycaemia, hypoglycaemia, intentional overdose, suicide attempt. Pioglitazone dosage: 105 MG, OTHER, PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.