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Keflex (Cephalexin) - Adverse Event Reports - Serious Event - Drug Hypersensitivity

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in a serious event (23) > Cases with Drug Hypersensitivity (4)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Keflex (Cephalexin) that includes cases resulting in a serious event where reactions include drug hypersensitivity.

Adverse event in female receiving Keflex (Cephalexin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-07-24

Patient: female, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Drug Hypersensitivity, Urticaria, Swollen Tongue

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Keflex
    Dosage: keflex 250mg 4 times a day by mouth within last 5 years
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Kidney Infection

Penicillin
    Dosage: penicillin 250mg 4 times a day by mouth within last 1 year
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ear Infection

Ampicillin

Generic Steroid Dose,pack, Generic Muscle Relaxant



Adverse event in female receiving Keflex (Cephalexin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-05-04

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pharyngeal Oedema, Drug Hypersensitivity, LIP Oedema

Suspect drug(s):
Keflex (Cephalexin)



Adverse event in 54 year old female receiving Keflex (Cephalexin)

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-04-03

Patient: 54 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Dyspnoea, Viral Infection, Nausea, Urinary Tract Infection, Hypotension, Drug Hypersensitivity, Neutrophilia, Headache, Pyrexia, Myalgia, Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis, Malaise, Arthralgia, Dysuria

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Keflex
    Dosage: 500 mg; tid;
    Indication: Urinary Tract Infection

Azathioprine
    Dosage: 50 mg; qd
    Indication: Pemphigus

Prochlorperazine Maleate
    Indication: Nausea

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisolone; Metformin HCL



Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Keflex (Cephalexin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-29

Patient: 58 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oral Intake Reduced, Drug Dose Omission, Application Site Reaction, Staphylococcal Infection, Drug Hypersensitivity, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Erythema Multiforme, Herpes Zoster

Suspect drug(s):
Aldara
    Dosage: 0.5 scahet, 5 in 1 weeks (s)), topical
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Actinic Keratosis
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-01

Aldara
    Dosage: 0.5 scahet, 5 in 1 weeks (s)), topical
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Basal Cell Carcinoma
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2006-01-01

Aldara
    Dosage: 0.5 scahet, 5 in 1 weeks (s)), topical
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Actinic Keratosis
    Start date: 2006-12-25
    End date: 2007-01-13

Aldara
    Dosage: 0.5 scahet, 5 in 1 weeks (s)), topical
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Basal Cell Carcinoma
    Start date: 2006-12-25
    End date: 2007-01-13

Altace

Hydrochlorothiazide

Zetia

Folic Acid

Aspirin

Fish OIL

Keflex

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