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FDA Reported Glucocorticoids Side Effects: renin decreased, blood corticotrophin increased, 17-hydroxyprogesterone increased, lymphadenopathy, trigeminal neuralgia, treatment noncompliance, menstruation irregular, kidney enlargement, hypertrichosis, headache.
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Glucocorticoids Side Effects Report #5146590-5
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported GLUCOCORTICOIDS problem on Oct 18, 2006. Female patient, 31 years of age, was treated with GLUCOCORTICOIDS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: 17-hydroxyprogesterone increased, blood corticotrophin increased, headache, hypertrichosis, kidney enlargement, menstruation irregular, renin decreased, treatment noncompliance, trigeminal neuralgia. GLUCOCORTICOIDS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEGRETOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucocorticoids Side Effects Report #5159613-4
GLUCOCORTICOIDS problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 18, 2006. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia and was treated with GLUCOCORTICOIDS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: 17-hydroxyprogesterone increased, blood corticotrophin increased, lymphadenopathy, renin decreased. GLUCOCORTICOIDS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON, CORTRIL, FLORINEF, METLIGINE, TEGRETOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucocorticoids Side Effects Report #5194739-0
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported GLUCOCORTICOIDS problem on Oct 18, 2006. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia and was treated with GLUCOCORTICOIDS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: 17-hydroxyprogesterone increased, blood corticotrophin increased, lymphadenopathy, renin decreased. GLUCOCORTICOIDS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON, CORTRIL, FLORINEF, METLIGINE, TEGRETOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucocorticoids Side Effects Report #5194742-0
GLUCOCORTICOIDS problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 18, 2006. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia and was treated with GLUCOCORTICOIDS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: 17-hydroxyprogesterone increased, blood corticotrophin increased, lymphadenopathy, renin decreased. GLUCOCORTICOIDS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON, CORTRIL, FLORINEF, METLIGINE, TEGRETOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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