This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Celestone (Betamethasone) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (24)
Life Threatening Events (1)
Disability (5)
Reports by Reaction Type
Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy (4),
Hyperthermia (3),
Injection Site Necrosis (3),
Product Quality Issue (3),
Rash Maculo-Papular (3),
Body Temperature Increased (2),
Myalgia (2),
Fatigue (2),
Dyspnoea Exertional (2),
Caesarean Section (2),
Feeling Hot (2),
Hiccups (2)
Possible Celestone side effects in
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-23
Patient:
Reactions: Weight Decreased, Muscle Atrophy, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Dyspepsia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft
Possible Celestone side effects in 55 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-20
Patient: 55 year old male, weighing 83.0 kg (182.6 pounds)
Reactions: Hiccups
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in 60 year old female
Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-08-06
Patient: 60 year old female
Reactions: Hepatitis Acute, Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: 12 mg; im
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Alipza (Pitavastatin)
Dosage: 2 mg;1x;po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
Start date: 2011-12-01
End date: 2012-02-01
Other drugs received by patient: Strontium; Ranelate; Pregabalin; Pantoprazole; Calcium Pidolate
Possible Celestone side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-02
Patient:
Reactions: Sickle Cell Anaemia With Crisis
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in
Reported by a physician from Tunisia on 2012-07-11
Patient:
Reactions: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in 34 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from Australia on 2012-06-25
Patient: 34 year old female
Reactions: Flushing, Product Quality Issue, Caesarean Section, Dyspnoea Exertional, Body Temperature Increased, Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy, Feeling Hot
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: 22.8 mg; qd; im
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2012-02-28
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-13
Patient: female
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Verapamil HCL
Dosage: unk
Macrodantin
Dosage: unk
Prednisone
Dosage: unk
Ofloxacin
Dosage: unk
Cymbalta
Dosage: unk
Ticlid
Dosage: unk
Macrobid
Dosage: unk
Flagyl
Dosage: unk
Celestone
Dosage: unk
Azithromycin
Dosage: unk
Oxybutynin
Dosage: unk
Phenobarbital TAB
Dosage: unk
Lyrica
Dosage: unk
Possible Celestone side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2012-05-24
Patient:
Reactions: Injection Site Necrosis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2012-05-23
Patient:
Reactions: Injection Site Necrosis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2012-05-23
Patient:
Reactions: Injection Site Necrosis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in 63 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-04-17
Patient: 63 year old female
Reactions: Hyperthermia, Skin Test Positive, Rash Maculo-Papular
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Augmentin '125'
Indication: Nasopharyngitis
Start date: 2011-12-23
End date: 2011-12-30
Celestone
Dosage: po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Nasopharyngitis
Start date: 2011-12-23
End date: 2011-12-30
Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium; Propranolol; Rhinocort; Perindopril; Exomuc; Acetaminophen; Venlafaxine
Possible Celestone side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-10
Patient: female
Reactions: Medication Error, Incorrect Dose Administered, Product Label Confusion
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-03-30
Patient: female
Reactions: Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy, Pulmonary Oedema, Painful Respiration, Acute Respiratory Failure
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Albuterol
Indication: Threatened Labour
Start date: 2011-12-01
End date: 2012-01-13
Adalat
Dosage: 3unit per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Threatened Labour
Start date: 2012-01-13
End date: 2012-01-17
Celestone
Dosage: 12mg per day
Indication: Prenatal Care
Start date: 2012-01-13
End date: 2012-01-14
Other drugs received by patient: Spasfon
Possible Celestone side effects in 59 year old male
Reported by a physician from Denmark on 2012-03-30
Patient: 59 year old male
Reactions: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Anaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Phenylbutazone
Dosage: 100 mg
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Possible Celestone side effects in 32 year old male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-03-28
Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 67.1 kg (147.7 pounds)
Reactions: Hypogonadism Male, Visual Field Defect, Rash, Ciliary Body Disorder, Myalgia, Fatigue, Arthralgia, Food Allergy, Tendon Disorder, Alopecia, Tendonitis, DRY Eye
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ciprofloxacin HCL
Dosage: 500 mg b.i.d. oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Start date: 2010-08-23
End date: 2010-08-31
Celestone
Dosage: once intraarticular
Indication: Muscle Strain
Start date: 2010-08-24
Possible Celestone side effects in 34 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from Australia on 2012-03-19
Patient: 34 year old female
Reactions: Product Quality Issue, Body Temperature Increased, Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy, Erythema, Flushing, Dyspnoea Exertional, Caesarean Section, Feeling Hot, NO Reaction ON Previous Exposure To Drug
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: 11.4 mg;bid;im
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2012-02-28
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in 89 year old male
Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-02-14
Patient: 89 year old male
Reactions: Agitation, Disorientation
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Possible Celestone side effects in 63 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-01-31
Patient: 63 year old female
Reactions: Lymphocytosis, Rash Generalised, Hyperthermia, Epstein-Barr Virus Test Positive, Lymphoma, Genital Herpes, Rash Maculo-Papular, Toxic Skin Eruption
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Nasopharyngitis
Start date: 2011-12-23
End date: 2011-12-30
Augmentin '125'
Indication: Nasopharyngitis
Start date: 2011-12-23
End date: 2011-12-30
Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium; Venlafaxine; Propranolol; Rhinocort; Acetaminophen; Exomuc; Perindopril Erbumine
Possible Celestone side effects in 62 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2012-01-24
Patient: 62 year old female
Reactions: Chest Discomfort, Blood Potassium Decreased, Chest Pain, Hypernatraemia, Fluid Retention
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: 5.7 mg; ia
Indication: Arthralgia
Start date: 2011-10-28
End date: 2011-11-04
Celestone
Dosage: 5.7 mg; ia
Indication: Musculoskeletal Disorder
Start date: 2011-10-28
End date: 2011-11-04
Other drugs received by patient: Calcium; Vitamin D; Moviprep; Prilosec
Possible Celestone side effects in 63 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-01-19
Patient: 63 year old female
Reactions: Rash Generalised, Hyperthermia, Measles, Epstein-Barr Virus Test Positive, Human Herpesvirus 6 Infection, Rash Maculo-Papular, Genital Herpes, Mycoplasma Infection
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: ;po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Nasopharyngitis
Start date: 2011-12-23
End date: 2011-12-30
Augmentin '125'
Indication: Nasopharyngitis
Start date: 2011-12-23
End date: 2011-12-30
Other drugs received by patient: Venlafaxine; Acetaminophen; Rhinocort; Propranolol; Levothyroxine Sodium; Perindopril Erbumine; Exomuc
Possible Celestone side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from South Africa on 2011-12-09
Patient: female
Reactions: Psychotic Disorder
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Humira
Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Start date: 2010-12-01
Celestone
Indication: Prophylaxis
Celestone
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Skin Reaction
End date: 2011-12-01
Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium; Prednisone TAB; Levothyroxine Sodium; Methotrexate; Levothyroxine Sodium; Levothyroxine Sodium; Unknown Antidepressants; Unknown Analgesics
Possible Celestone side effects in 43 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-12-07
Patient: 43 year old male, weighing 152.4 kg (335.3 pounds)
Reactions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Electrocardiogram T Wave Amplitude Decreased, Impaired Work Ability, Wound, Constipation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pericardial Effusion, Myalgia, Fatigue, Oedema, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Cardiac Failure Congestive, Product Quality Issue, Blood Pressure Increased, Back Pain, Blood Urine Present, Cellulitis, Neutrophil Count Increased, Drug Hypersensitivity, Decreased Activity, Skin Hypopigmentation, Rash, Diverticulum Intestinal, Myopathy, Heart Rate Increased, Infection
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: intramuscular
Indication: Dermatitis Contact
Start date: 2011-03-23
End date: 2011-03-23
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
Dosage: 8 mg x 2 doses
Indication: Dermatitis Contact
Start date: 2011-03-23
End date: 2011-04-01
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
Dosage: 8 mg x 2 doses
Indication: Dermatitis Contact
Start date: 2011-03-23
End date: 2011-04-01
Other drugs received by patient: Furosemide; Adipex; Viagra; Potassium Chloride; Losartan Potassium
Possible Celestone side effects in 51 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2011-12-02
Patient: 51 year old male
Reactions: Hiccups
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
Dosage: 6.5 mg; once; ia
Indication: Arthritis
Start date: 2011-10-11
Lasix
Dosage: 40 mg; qd; po
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2011-10-11
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Glucosamine
Possible Celestone side effects in 10 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2011-11-29
Patient: 10 year old male
Reactions: Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celestone
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