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FDA Reported Eligard Side Effects: oedema peripheral, libido decreased, joint swelling, bone pain, pituitary haemorrhage, prostatic specific antigen increased, metastases to bone, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, retinal detachment, blood pressure increased, weight increased.
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Eligard Side Effects Report #5298060-1
Health Professional from AUSTRALIA reported ELIGARD problem on Apr 10, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, retinal detachment. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5311109-2
ELIGARD problem was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Apr 23, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, retinal detachment. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5335355-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ELIGARD problem on Jan 22, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: muscular weakness. ELIGARD dosage: 7.5 MG ONCE - SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5346209-4
ELIGARD problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on May 28, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aphasia, cerebrovascular accident, hemiparesis. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5048268-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported ELIGARD problem on June 29, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, metastases to bone, prostatic specific antigen increased. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5053495-7
ELIGARD problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 29, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, metastases to bone, prostatic specific antigen increased. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5072723-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ELIGARD problem on July 28, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pituitary haemorrhage. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5075419-9
ELIGARD problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: iiird nerve paralysis, pituitary haemorrhage. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5391384-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported ELIGARD problem on July 10, 2007. Male patient, weighting 265.0 lb, was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bone pain, joint swelling, libido decreased, oedema peripheral. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eligard Side Effects Report #5397936-4
ELIGARD problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 17, 2007. Male patient, weighting 265.0 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with ELIGARD. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bone pain, joint swelling, libido decreased, oedema peripheral, weight increased. ELIGARD dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SULINDAC, LISINOPRIL, GABAPENTIN, FLOMAX, ASPIRIN, ALLOPURINOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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