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Levaquin (Levofloxacin) - Adverse Event Reports - Death

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (28)

     Anaphylactic Reaction (7)Asthma (5)Dysphagia (4)Renal Failure (4)Ventricular Fibrillation (4)Atelectasis (3)Cardiopulmonary Failure (3)Depression (3)Asthenia (3)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Levaquin (Levofloxacin) that includes cases resulting in death.

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Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-31

Patient: 66 year old female, weighing 54.9 kg (120.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Heart Rate Increased, Drug Administration Error, Heart Rate Irregular, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)



Adverse event in receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-26

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)



Adverse event in 57 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-24

Patient: 57 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Depression, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Risperdal; Neurontin; Cough Syrup; Hycodan



Adverse event in male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-16

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Dysphagia, Renal Failure, Asthenia, Eating Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)



Adverse event in male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-11

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Dysphagia, Renal Failure, Asthenia, Eating Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Cipro
    Indication: Infection

Levaquin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-05

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Dysphagia, Renal Failure, Asthenia, Eating Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Cipro
    Indication: Infection

Levaquin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 57 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-29

Patient: 57 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Depression

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Risperdal; Neurontin; Cough Syrup



Adverse event in 29 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-20

Patient: 29 year old female, weighing 130.6 kg (287.3 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiopulmonary Failure, Anaphylactic Reaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Optiray 320
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Rocephin
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Other drugs received by patient: Demerol; Phenergan HCL; Sodium Chloride



Adverse event in male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-19

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Cipro
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Levaquin
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 79 year old male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-08

Patient: 79 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Dehydration, Clostridial Infection

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)



Adverse event in 29 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-25

Patient: 29 year old female, weighing 59.6 kg (131.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Atelectasis, Urticaria, Anaphylactic Reaction, Blood PH Decreased, Pco2 Increased, PO2 Decreased, Cyanosis, Splenic Granuloma, Oedema, Pulmonary Oedema, Gallbladder Disorder, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Respiratory Rate Increased, Neutrophil Percentage Increased, Chest Discomfort, Blood Pressure Systolic Increased, Condition Aggravated, Local Swelling, Cholecystitis Chronic, Swollen Tongue, Electromechanical Dissociation, Heart Rate Increased, Respiratory Arrest, Basophil Percentage Increased, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrest, Lung Infiltration

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Dosage: 750 mg, single, intravenous
    Indication: Abdominal Pain Lower
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Optiray 160
    Dosage: 100 ml, single, intravenous
    Indication: Computerised Tomogram Abdomen
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Rocephin
    Dosage: 1 g, single, intravenous
    Indication: Abdominal Pain Lower
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Other drugs received by patient: Sodium Chloride; Demerol; Phenergan / 00033001 / (Promethazine)



Adverse event in 59 year old male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-17

Patient: 59 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Arrhythmia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Albuterol
    Indication: Bronchitis

Levaquin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bronchitis
    Start date: 2006-07-27
    End date: 2006-07-28

Mucinex
    Indication: Bronchitis



Adverse event in 90 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-16

Patient: 90 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Pain in Extremity

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)



Adverse event in female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-10

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Purpura, Rash, Vasculitis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Indication: Pneumonia

Levaquin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Cardiazem



Adverse event in female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-05-09

Patient: female, weighing 130.6 kg (287.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Cardiopulmonary Failure, Anaphylactic Reaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Indication: White Blood Cell Count Increased

Levaquin
    Indication: Abdominal Pain Lower

Optiray 320
    Indication: Abdomen Scan

Rocephin
    Indication: White Blood Cell Count Increased

Rocephin
    Indication: Abdominal Pain

Other drugs received by patient: Demerol; Phenergan HCL; Phenergan HCL; Sodium Chloride



Adverse event in female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-04-18

Patient: female, weighing 130.6 kg (287.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Anaphylactic Reaction

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Indication: White Blood Cell Count Increased

Levaquin
    Indication: Abdominal Pain

Optiray 320
    Indication: Abdomen Scan

Rocephin
    Indication: White Blood Cell Count Increased

Rocephin
    Indication: Abdominal Pain



Adverse event in 29 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-04-18

Patient: 29 year old female, weighing 130.6 kg (287.3 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Systolic Increased, Cardiopulmonary Failure, Anaphylactic Reaction, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrest, Electromechanical Dissociation

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Optiray 320
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Rocephin
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Other drugs received by patient: Demerol; Phenergan HCL; Sodium Chloride



Adverse event in 91 year old male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-04-16

Patient: 91 year old male, weighing 68.5 kg (150.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oral Intake Reduced, Dysphagia, Loss of Control of Legs, Adverse Drug Reaction, Living in Residential Institution, Muscular Weakness, Cardiac Fibrillation, Headache, Rash, Fall, Cardiac Disorder, Blood Potassium Abnormal, Dementia Alzheimer's Type, Hallucination

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Indication: Nail Infection
    Start date: 2007-01-24
    End date: 2007-02-13

Sulfamethoxalg / TMP DS Tablet Lannett.inc
    Dosage: one tablet twice a day
    Indication: Nail Infection
    Start date: 2007-01-24
    End date: 2007-02-13



Adverse event in male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-04-05

Patient: male, weighing 176.9 kg (389.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Swelling Face, Swollen Tongue, Laryngeal Oedema, Loss of Consciousness, Endotracheal Intubation Complication, Electroencephalogram Abnormal, Respiratory Arrest, Pupil Fixed

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)



Adverse event in 47 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

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

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 113.9 kg (250.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Electrocardiogram QT Corrected Interval Prolonged, Loss of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Geodon
    Dosage: 80mg twice daily po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Schizophrenia

Levaquin
    Dosage: 500mg once daily po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pneumonia
    Start date: 2007-03-30
    End date: 2007-03-30



Adverse event in 29 year old female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-04-04

Patient: 29 year old female, weighing 131.5 kg (289.3 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neutrophil Percentage Increased, Atelectasis, Asthma, Anaphylactic Reaction, Pulmonary Oedema, Basophil Percentage Increased, Condition Aggravated, Gallbladder Oedema, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Dosage: single, intravenous
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Optiray 320
    Dosage: 100 ml, single, intravenous
    Indication: Computerised Tomogram Abdomen
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05

Rocephin
    Dosage: unk, single, intravenous
    Start date: 2006-06-05
    End date: 2006-06-05



Adverse event in 63 year old male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-03-20

Patient: 63 year old male, weighing 81.2 kg (178.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Mood Altered, Completed Suicide, Depression, Suicidal Ideation, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Cephalexin
    Dosage: 500 mg capsule tev 2 a day 5
    Indication: Biopsy
    Start date: 2006-09-25
    End date: 2006-09-29

Cephalexin
    Dosage: 500 mg capsule tev 2 a day 5
    Indication: Post Procedural Infection
    Start date: 2006-09-25
    End date: 2006-09-29

Levaquin
    Dosage: 750 mg tablet mcn 1 a day 7
    Indication: Biopsy
    Start date: 2006-09-30
    End date: 2006-10-06

Levaquin
    Dosage: 750 mg tablet mcn 1 a day 7
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2006-09-30
    End date: 2006-10-06



Adverse event in male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-05

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Arrhythmia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)



Adverse event in female receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-03-01

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatitis Fulminant

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Flagyl

Levaquin
    Dosage: dose: 500 mg
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Ferrous Gluconate; Metformin HCL; Prevacid; Tamiflu



Adverse event in male receiving Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-03-01

Patient: male, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tendon Rupture, Ventricular Fibrillation

Adverse event resulted in: death, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

Other drugs received by patient: Lotrel; Coreg; Sodium Bicarbonate; Lasix; Ferrous Sulfate



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