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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Zithromax (Azithromycin). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (141)
Cases resulting in a serious event (129)
Cases resulting in death (5)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (9)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (39)
Cases resulting in disability (7)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (92)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Zithromax (Azithromycin). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 63 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2007-10-31
Patient: 63 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Dysstasia, Musculoskeletal Stiffness
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Other drugs received by patient: Sawadol L; Onon; Bezafibrate; Lisinopril; Norvasc; Rizaben
Adverse event in 3 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-31
Patient: 3 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Urinary Retention, Bladder Distension
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Other drugs received by patient: Rinderon; Meptin; Asverin; Mucodyne; Onon; Anhiba
Adverse event in female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30
Patient: female, weighing 68.2 kg (150.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pruritus, Urticaria, Eye Swelling
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax
Indication: Ear Infection
Start date: 2007-10-01
End date: 2007-10-03
Zithromax
Indication: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Other drugs received by patient: Antitussives, Excl Combinations with Expector
Adverse event in male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-29
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Other drugs received by patient: Combivir; Stocrin; Baktar; Acuatim; Myser; Lorazepam; Toledomin; Estazolam; Amoban; Nitrazepam; Depakene; Horizon
Adverse event in 40 year old female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26
Patient: 40 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Urticaria, Headache, Metrorrhagia
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Other drugs received by patient: Pranlukast Hydrate; Herbal Preparation; Sertraline Hydrochloride; Etizolam; Fexofenadine Hydrochloride
Adverse event in 3 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26
Patient: 3 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Urinary Retention, Bladder Distension
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Adverse event in 7 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Germany on 2007-10-26
Patient: 7 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Joint Swelling, Rash
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Adverse event in female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-24
Patient: female, weighing 12.0 kg (26.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abnormal Behaviour
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Otitis Media
Zithromax
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-10-02
End date: 2007-10-03
Other drugs received by patient: Mucodyne; Periactin
Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-24
Patient: 24 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Weight Decreased, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Hepatomegaly, Vomiting, Nausea, Gastritis
Suspect drug(s):
Viread
Etibi
Zithromax
Reyataz
Videx
Lamivudine
Kaletra
Bactrim
Adverse event in male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-23
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Other drugs received by patient: Retrovir; Emtricitabine; Kaletra; Urso 250; Valganciclovir HCL; Fungizone
Adverse event in 70 year old female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-10-22
Patient: 70 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Ageusia, Parosmia, Anosmia
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Other drugs received by patient: Thyradin S; Meclocelin; Cefpodoxime Proxetil; PA; Flaveric; Myonal; Infree S; Rivotril; Amlodipine; Juvela; Methycobal; Opalmon
Adverse event in 41 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-22
Patient: 41 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal, Immune Reconstitution Syndrome, Visual Field Defect, Atypical Mycobacterial Infection, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Lymphoma, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Suspect drug(s):
Valixa
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cytomegalovirus Oesophagitis
Start date: 2006-07-07
End date: 2006-07-13
Reyataz
Administration route: Oral
Indication: HIV Infection
Start date: 2006-09-05
Clarithromycin
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-25
End date: 2006-10-02
Clarithromycin
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-10-10
End date: 2006-12-11
Esanbutol
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-25
Zithromax
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-10-03
End date: 2006-10-09
Zithromax
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-12-12
End date: 2007-01-22
Rifabutin
Start date: 2006-10-03
End date: 2007-03-31
Other drugs received by patient: Baktar; Baktar; Diflucan; Fungizone; Fungizone; Norvir; Epzicom; Rifadin; Doxorubicin HCL; Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Adverse event in female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-10-22
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Adverse event in male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2007-10-19
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Diarrhoea, Gastroenteritis, Disbacteriosis
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-19
Patient: 24 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Weight Decreased, Hepatomegaly, Lymphadenopathy, Bacterial Infection, Gastritis, Ileus Paralytic
Suspect drug(s):
Reyataz
Administration route: Oral
Videx
Etibi
Lamivudine
Kaletra
Viread
Zithromax
Bactrim
Adverse event in female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-19
Patient: female, weighing 88.9 kg (195.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Nerve Injury, Movement Disorder, Glossodynia, Hypersensitivity, Respiratory Disorder, Drug Ineffective, Sciatica, Pain, Fall, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Malaise, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Fibromyalgia, Pharyngolaryngeal Pain, Toothache, Candidiasis, Muscle Spasms, Dysphagia, Ear Infection, Stress, Joint Injury, Limb Injury, Choking, Lacrimation Increased, Sleep Apnoea Syndrome
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Chantix
Indication: Smoking Cessation Therapy
Zithromax
Fluconazole
Other drugs received by patient: Effexor; Amitriptyline HCL; Buspar; Claritin; Lipitor; Nystatin; Excedrin (Migraine); Provera
Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-18
Patient: 24 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Weight Decreased, Hepatomegaly, Lymphadenopathy, Bacterial Infection, Gastritis, Ileus Paralytic
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax
Dosage: daily dose:600mg-freq:frequency: qd
Etibi
Dosage: daily dose:800mg-freq:frequency: qd
Kaletra
Dosage: text:3 df-freq:frequency: bid
Reyataz
Dosage: daily dose:300mg-freq:frequency: qd
Administration route: Oral
Lamivudine
Dosage: daily dose:150mg-freq:frequency: bid
Viread
Dosage: daily dose:300mg-freq:frequency: qd
Bactrim
Dosage: text:1 df-freq:frequency: qd
Videx
Dosage: daily dose:250mg-freq:frequency: qd
Adverse event in female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-16
Patient: female, weighing 10.0 kg (22.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Erythema Multiforme
Suspect drug(s):
Rocephin
Indication: Bronchitis
Start date: 2007-08-09
End date: 2007-08-09
Zithromax
Dosage: dose form reported as oral formulation.
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bronchitis
Start date: 2007-08-09
End date: 2007-08-10
Other drugs received by patient: Venetlin; Bisolvon; Asverin; Zaditen; Periactin
Adverse event in male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-15
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Cutaneous Vasculitis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Advil Liqui-Gels
Dosage: unknown
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-22
End date: 2006-09-26
Lamisil
Dosage: unknown
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-26
End date: 2006-10-07
Colchicine
Dosage: unknown
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-10-05
End date: 2006-10-07
Zithromax
Dosage: unknown
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-22
End date: 2006-09-26
Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-15
Patient: 24 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Weight Decreased, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Hepatomegaly, Vomiting, Nausea, Gastritis
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax
Dosage: daily dose:600mg
Etibi
Dosage: daily dose:800mg
Reyataz
Dosage: daily dose:300mg
Videx
Dosage: daily dose:250mg
Lamivudine
Viread
Kaletra
Bactrim
Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-12
Patient: 53 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Cutaneous Vasculitis, Vascular Purpura
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Lamisil
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-26
End date: 2006-10-07
Advil Liqui-Gels
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-22
End date: 2006-09-26
Zithromax
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-09-22
End date: 2006-09-26
Colchicine
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-10-05
End date: 2006-10-07
Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-10
Patient: 24 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Abdominal Pain, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Hepatomegaly, Vomiting, Nausea, Gastritis
Suspect drug(s):
Lamivudine
Bactrim
Ethambutol HCL
Dosage: 800mg per day
Zithromax
Dosage: 600mg per day
Reyataz
Dosage: 300mg per day
Videx
Dosage: 250mg per day
Kaletra
Adverse event in male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-09
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Laryngeal Oedema
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax
Penicillin G
Adverse event in 46 year old female receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-09
Patient: 46 year old female, weighing 81.6 kg (179.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Malaise, Therapeutic Response Unexpected With Drug Substitution, Pharmaceutical Product Counterfeit, Pharmaceutical Product Complaint
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax
Dosage: 6 tabs one daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Ear Infection
Start date: 2007-10-08
End date: 2007-10-08
Zithromax
Dosage: 6 tabs one daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pharyngitis
Start date: 2007-10-08
End date: 2007-10-08
Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Zithromax (Azithromycin)
Reported by a physician from Greece on 2007-10-08
Patient: 24 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Eruption
Suspect drug(s):
Zithromax (Azithromycin)
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