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Zyvox (Linezolid) - Adverse Event Reports - Disability

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in disability (13)

     Multi-Organ Failure (4)Liver Disorder (3)Platelet Count Decreased (3)Pyrexia (2)RED Blood Cell Count Decreased (2)Renal Failure Acute (2)Rash (1)Convulsion (1)Arthralgia (1)Sepsis (1)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Zyvox (Linezolid) that includes cases resulting in disability.

Adverse event in 18 year old female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-29

Patient: 18 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Malaise, Rash, Headache, Pyrexia, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)

Other drugs received by patient: Gabapentin; Valtrex; Excegran; Clobazam; Tegretol; Vancomycin



Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-15

Patient: female, weighing 56.3 kg (123.9 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Leukoencephalopathy

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Sulperazon
    Indication: Febrile Neutropenia
    Start date: 2006-08-09
    End date: 2007-05-07

Polymyxin B Sulfate
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-12-01
    End date: 2007-09-24

Vfend
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Fungal Infection
    Start date: 2006-07-27
    End date: 2007-07-04

Unasyn Oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Febrile Neutropenia
    Start date: 2006-07-28
    End date: 2007-08-01

Atarax
    Indication: Insomnia
    Start date: 2006-08-23
    End date: 2006-08-23

Diflucan
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Fungal Infection

Zyvox
    Dosage: daily dose:1200mg
    Indication: Febrile Neutropenia
    Start date: 2006-05-11
    End date: 2006-05-17

Lastet
    Dosage: daily dose:50mg
    Indication: Chemotherapy
    Start date: 2006-06-24
    End date: 2006-07-07

Kytril
    Dosage: daily dose:3mg
    Indication: Nausea
    Start date: 2006-06-24
    End date: 2006-07-07

Cylocide
    Dosage: daily dose:300mg
    Indication: Chemotherapy
    Start date: 2006-06-24
    End date: 2006-07-07

Mitoxantrone HCL
    Dosage: daily dose:12mg
    Indication: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
    Start date: 2006-06-24
    End date: 2006-06-24

Predonine
    Start date: 2006-09-15
    End date: 2007-07-26

Methotrexate
    Indication: Chemotherapy
    Start date: 2006-12-14
    End date: 2007-02-22

Daunomycin
    Start date: 2006-11-09
    End date: 2006-11-09

Aclacinon
    Indication: Chemotherapy

Mitoxantrone HCL
    Dosage: daily dose:11mg
    Start date: 2007-06-30
    End date: 2007-06-30



Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a physician from NEW Zealand on 2007-05-22

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Paraesthesia

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mycobacterium Fortuitum Infection
    Start date: 2006-11-08
    End date: 2007-03-12

Zyvox
    Indication: Mycobacterial Infection

Other drugs received by patient: Moxifloxacin HCL



Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

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

Patient: male, weighing 65.0 kg (143.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neuropathy, Blindness

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)



Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-01

Patient: male, weighing 99.8 kg (219.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tendon Rupture

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Levaquin
    Dosage: 750 mg daily po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Diabetic Foot Infection
    Start date: 2007-03-26
    End date: 2007-04-09

Zyvox
    Dosage: 600 mg twice daily po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-03-26
    End date: 2007-04-09



Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-04-27

Patient: 72 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Arthralgia, Pyrexia, Arthritis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Ciprofloxacin HCL
    Dosage: total daily dose: 1.5 g unit dose: 750 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
    Start date: 2007-02-23
    End date: 2007-03-02

Zyvox
    Dosage: total daily dose: 1.2 g unit dose: 600 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
    Start date: 2007-02-23
    End date: 2007-03-02

Other drugs received by patient: Vancomycin



Adverse event in female receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-03-22

Patient: female, weighing 45.0 kg (99.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Multi-Organ Failure, Renal Disorder, Sepsis, Liver Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)

Other drugs received by patient: Vancomycin; Ciprofloxacin HCL; Clindamycin Hydrochloride; Vfend; Meropenem Trihydrate; Digosin; Lasix



Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-03-16

Patient: male, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Multi-Organ Failure, Platelet Count Decreased, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Hepatic Enzyme Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)

Other drugs received by patient: Minocycline HCL; Meropen; Pazufloxacin Mesilate; Vancomycin; Fluconazole; Micafungin; Amikacin Sulfate; Maxipime; Amphotericin B; Ceftriaxone Sodium; Hydrocortone



Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-03-16

Patient: male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Multi-Organ Failure, RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, Platelet Count Decreased, Renal Failure Acute, Liver Disorder

Adverse event resulted in: death, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)

Other drugs received by patient: Vancomycin; Azactam; Tazocin; Pazufloxacin; Penmalin; Micafungin; Meropenem; Norepinephrine Bitartrate; Meylon; Midazolam HCL



Adverse event in 18 month old male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-02-23

Patient: 18 month old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Deafness

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Minims Gentamicin Sulphate (Gentamicin Sulphate)
    Indication: Meningitis

Zyvox
    Indication: Meningitis



Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-02-08

Patient: male, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neuropathy Peripheral, Blood Creatinine Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
    Indication: Staphylococcal Sepsis
    Start date: 2006-11-15
    End date: 2006-12-28

Zyvox
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Staphylococcal Sepsis
    Start date: 2006-12-29
    End date: 2007-01-06

Other drugs received by patient: Valsartan; Diart; Aldactone; Renivace; Mucosta; Sigmart; Aspirin; Lipitor; Takepron; Habekacin; Unasyn



Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-02-06

Patient: male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Liver Disorder, Multi-Organ Failure, RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Bone Marrow Failure, Platelet Count Decreased, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: death, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox (Linezolid)

Other drugs received by patient: Vancomycin Hydrochloride; Azactam; Tazocin; Pazufloxacin; Penmalin; Micafungin; Meropenem; Norepinephrine Bitartrate; Meylon; Midazolam HCL



Adverse event in male receiving Zyvox (Linezolid)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-02-06

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperthermia Malignant, Serotonin Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zyvox
    Dosage: 600 mg q12h iv
    Indication: Pneumonia Staphylococcal
    Start date: 2006-12-03
    End date: 2006-12-04

Reglan
    Dosage: ac and hs iv
    Start date: 2006-11-26
    End date: 2006-12-04

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