H.p. acthar gel side effects by duration, gender and age - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

< 1 month:

1. Acute coronary syndrome (acute chest pain and other symptoms that happen because the heart does not get blood)
2. Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
3. Aortic valve incompetence
4. Blood glucose increased
5. Blood potassium decreased
6. Central nervous system lesion (an abnormality in tissue of brain or spinal cord)
7. Drug hypersensitivity
8. Abdominal pain

1 - 6 months:

1. Asthenia (weakness)
2. Acute abdomen
3. Blood chloride decreased
4. Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)
5. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
6. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)

6 - 12 months:

1. Anxiety
2. Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
3. Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells)

1 - 2 years:

n/a

2 - 5 years:

n/a

5 - 10 years:

n/a

10+ years:

n/a

not specified:

1. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
2. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
3. Abdominal pain
4. Abdominal wall haemorrhage (bleeding from injured abdominal organs)
5. Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
6. Acute respiratory distress syndrome
7. Adrenal disorder
8. Adrenomegaly (enlarged adrenal glands)
9. Anxiety
10. Arthralgia (joint pain)

female:

1. Abdominal pain
2. Drug hypersensitivity
3. Anxiety
4. Arthralgia (joint pain)
5. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
6. Blood chloride decreased
7. Blood potassium decreased
8. Blood pressure increased
9. Body temperature decreased
10. Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)

male:

1. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
2. Asthenia (weakness)
3. Anxiety
4. Aortic valve incompetence
5. Blood glucose increased
6. Cardiac failure congestive
7. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
8. Hiccups (an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a sound like a cough)
9. Abdominal wall haemorrhage (bleeding from injured abdominal organs)
10. Acute abdomen

0-1:

1. Adrenal disorder
2. Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)
3. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
4. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)

2-9:

1. Adrenomegaly (enlarged adrenal glands)
2. Leukaemia (blood or bone marrow cancer)

10-19:

1. Blood pressure increased

20-29:

1. Abdominal pain
2. Central nervous system lesion (an abnormality in tissue of brain or spinal cord)

30-39:

1. Cardiac failure congestive

40-49:

1. Anxiety
2. Abdominal pain
3. Blood glucose increased
4. Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
5. Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)
6. Drug hypersensitivity
7. Erythema (redness of the skin)
8. Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells)

50-59:

1. Acute respiratory distress syndrome
2. Aortic valve incompetence
3. Arthralgia (joint pain)
4. Asthenia (weakness)
5. Body temperature decreased

60+:

1. Blood chloride decreased
2. Blood potassium decreased
3. Hiccups (an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a sound like a cough)
4. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
5. Abdominal wall haemorrhage (bleeding from injured abdominal organs)
6. Acute abdomen
7. Acute coronary syndrome (acute chest pain and other symptoms that happen because the heart does not get blood)
8. Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
9. Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
10. Asthenia (weakness)