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Biaxin (Clarithromycin) - Adverse Event Reports - Hospitalization

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in hospitalization (11)

     Dizziness (5)Dyspnoea (4)Nausea (3)Urticaria (3)Purpura (3)Uterine Leiomyoma (3)Back Pain (2)Hiatus Hernia (2)Arthralgia (2)Pneumonitis (2)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Biaxin (Clarithromycin) that includes cases resulting in hospitalization.

Adverse event in 23 year old female receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-12

Patient: 23 year old female, weighing 58.1 kg (127.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Mania

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Biaxin (Clarithromycin)



Adverse event in 92 year old female receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-04-09

Patient: 92 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Electrocardiogram ST-T Change, Atrioventricular Block Complete, Therapeutic Agent Toxicity, Bundle Branch Block Right, Laryngitis, Oedema Peripheral, Dizziness, Therapy Regimen Changed, Blood Creatinine Increased, Decreased Appetite, Pneumonia, Dyspnoea, Nausea, Nodal Rhythm, Musculoskeletal Discomfort, Bundle Branch Block Left, Heart Rate Decreased, Rhythm Idioventricular

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Digoxin
    Dosage: 0.25 mg daily po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    End date: 2007-04-04

Biaxin
    Dosage: 500mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Laryngitis
    Start date: 2007-03-29
    End date: 2007-04-04

Biaxin
    Dosage: 500mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pneumonia
    Start date: 2007-03-29
    End date: 2007-04-04



Adverse event in female receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-04-06

Patient: female, weighing 65.8 kg (144.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pain, Pallor, Vaginal Haemorrhage, Fatigue, Malaise, Dyspnoea Exertional, Palpitations, Uterine Leiomyoma, Orthopnoea, Pharyngolaryngeal Pain, Cough, Lethargy, White Blood Cell Count Decreased, Rash Generalised, Dyspnoea, Bowel Sounds Abnormal, Anaemia, Pancytopenia, Purpura, Metrorrhagia, Exercise Tolerance Decreased, Dysstasia, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Biaxin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Cough
    Start date: 2006-11-04
    End date: 2006-11-12

Biaxin
    Indication: Pyrexia

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin CAP



Adverse event in 30 year old male receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2007-03-21

Patient: 30 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pseudomembranous Colitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Biaxin (Clarithromycin)



Adverse event in female receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-01

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Grand MAL Convulsion, Mental Status Changes

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Mirapex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Restless Legs Syndrome

Biaxin

Benadryl
    Start date: 2007-02-20
    End date: 2007-02-20

Other drugs received by patient: Celexa; Trazodone HCL; Ambien



Adverse event in male receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-02-16

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Effect Decreased, Dyspnoea, Hypersensitivity, Urticaria, Dizziness, Erectile Dysfunction, Respiratory Tract Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Biaxin
    Indication: Helicobacter Infection
    Start date: 2006-12-04

Vardenafil Hydrochloride
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Erectile Dysfunction
    Start date: 2006-10-28
    End date: 2006-12-25

Vardenafil Hydrochloride
    Start date: 2007-01-21

Vardenafil Hydrochloride

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine Besylate; Lansoprazole; Desloratidine; Amoxicillin; Metronidazole; Erythromycin; Famotidine; Sildenafil Citrate



Adverse event in female receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-02-14

Patient: female, weighing 85.7 kg (188.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Abdominal Pain, Pruritus, Sciatica, Headache, Erythema, Delusion, Duodenitis, Oesophagitis, Uterine Leiomyoma, Blood Pressure Inadequately Controlled, Pneumonitis, Back Pain, Chest Discomfort, Hiatus Hernia, Pain in Extremity, Hyperglycaemia, Coronary Artery Disease, Hypoaesthesia, Dehydration, Disorientation, Myalgia, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Intestinal Polyp, Vomiting, Viral Infection, Nausea, Musculoskeletal Pain, Rash, Purpura, Facial Pain, Hypertensive Crisis, Limb Discomfort, Diarrhoea, Arthralgia, Pollakiuria, Gastroenteritis, Bronchitis, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Procardia XL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Procardia XL
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2001-01-22
    End date: 2001-02-04

Procardia XL
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2001-02-05
    End date: 2003-08-29

Nifedipine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2004-02-01
    End date: 2004-01-01

Vasotec
    Start date: 1998-12-13
    End date: 1999-03-20

Cozaar
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 1999-12-07
    End date: 2001-01-22

Hyzaar
    Start date: 1999-12-07
    End date: 2000-01-01

Toprol-XL
    Start date: 1999-03-20

Paxil
    Start date: 1999-03-20

Clonidine
    Start date: 1999-03-20

Biaxin

Prilosec
    Start date: 2001-12-04
    End date: 2003-01-01

Premarin
    Start date: 2002-02-25

Diovane
    Start date: 2002-02-25
    End date: 2002-05-06

Benicar
    End date: 2003-08-29

Catapres
    Start date: 2001-01-22
    End date: 2001-01-01

Oxycodone
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2001-02-05

Lopressor
    Start date: 2001-01-01

Protonix
    Start date: 2001-01-01

Adalat
    Start date: 2001-02-05

Prevacid
    Start date: 2000-01-10

Nitrol
    Start date: 2002-05-06

Heparin
    Start date: 2002-05-06

Aspirin
    Start date: 2002-05-06

Vicodin ES



Adverse event in male receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Germany on 2007-02-02

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Effect Decreased, Dyspnoea, Hypersensitivity, Urticaria, Dizziness, Erectile Dysfunction, Respiratory Tract Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Biaxin
    Indication: Helicobacter Infection
    Start date: 2006-12-04

Vardenafil Hydrochloride
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Erectile Dysfunction
    Start date: 2006-10-28
    End date: 2006-12-25

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine Besylate; Lansoprazole; Desloratidine; Amoxicillin; Metronidazole; Erythromycin; Famotidine; Sildenafil Citrate



Adverse event in female receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-02-01

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Affective Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Drug Interaction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Lexapro
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2003-01-28

Lexapro
    Start date: 2003-10-31



Adverse event in female receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-01-31

Patient: female, weighing 85.7 kg (188.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Pruritus, Sciatica, Urticaria, Erythema, Delusion, Duodenitis, Oesophagitis, Uterine Leiomyoma, Blood Pressure Inadequately Controlled, Pneumonitis, Back Pain, Chest Discomfort, Hiatus Hernia, Pain in Extremity, Hyperglycaemia, Coronary Artery Disease, Hypoaesthesia, Dehydration, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Intestinal Polyp, Viral Infection, Vomiting, Nausea, Musculoskeletal Pain, Purpura, Facial Pain, Hypertensive Crisis, Limb Discomfort, Diarrhoea, Arthralgia, Gastroenteritis, Bronchitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Procardia XL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Procardia XL
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2001-01-22
    End date: 2001-02-04

Procardia XL
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2001-02-05
    End date: 2003-08-29

Nifedipine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2004-02-01
    End date: 2004-01-01

Vasotec
    Start date: 1998-12-13
    End date: 1999-03-20

Cozaar
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 1999-12-07
    End date: 2001-01-22

Hyzaar
    Start date: 1999-12-07
    End date: 2000-01-01

Toprol-XL
    Start date: 1999-03-20

Paxil
    Start date: 1999-03-20

Clonidine
    Start date: 1999-03-20

Biaxin

Prilosec
    Start date: 2001-12-04
    End date: 2003-01-01

Premarin
    Start date: 2002-02-25

Diovane
    Start date: 2002-02-25
    End date: 2002-05-06

Benicar
    End date: 2003-08-29

Catapres
    Start date: 2001-01-22
    End date: 2001-01-01

Oxycodone HCL
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2001-02-05

Lopressor
    Start date: 2001-01-01

Protonix
    Start date: 2001-01-01

Adalat
    Start date: 2001-02-05

Prevacid
    Start date: 2000-01-10

Nitrol
    Start date: 2002-05-06

Heparin
    Start date: 2002-05-06

Aspirin
    Start date: 2002-05-06

Vicodin ES



Adverse event in male receiving Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Reported by a pharmacist from Canada on 2007-01-12

Patient: male, weighing 95.0 kg (209.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Torsade DE Pointes, Respiratory Rate Decreased, Drug Effect Increased, Miosis, Drug Interaction, Convulsion, Loss of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
    Start date: 2006-04-09
    End date: 2006-07-18

Fentanyl Transdermal System
    Indication: Postoperative Analgesia
    Start date: 2006-04-09

Fentanyl Transdermal System

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