This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Ampicillin and Sulbactam (Ampicillin / Sulbactam) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (59)
Death (3)
Life Threatening Events (5)
Reports by Reaction Type
Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic (14),
Culture Stool Positive (9),
Klebsiella Infection (6),
Urinary Tract Infection (6),
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (6),
Diarrhoea (6),
Klebsiella Test Positive (6),
Phimosis (5),
Rash (5),
Pyrexia (4),
Diarrhoea Haemorrhagic (4),
Rash Morbilliform (4)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Ampicillin and Sulbactam (Ampicillin / Sulbactam). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 66 year old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-08-13
Patient: 66 year old male, weighing 90.0 kg (198.0 pounds)
Reactions: Supraventricular Tachycardia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 25 year old male
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-11
Patient: 25 year old male
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 20 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-10
Patient: 20 year old female
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Klebsiella Infection, Clostridial Infection, Culture Stool Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 36 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-10
Patient: 36 year old female
Reactions: Klebsiella Infection, Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Clostridial Infection, Culture Stool Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 27 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-10
Patient: 27 year old female
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Culture Stool Positive, Klebsiella Test Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 22 year old male
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-10
Patient: 22 year old male
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Klebsiella Infection, Diarrhoea Haemorrhagic
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 51 year old male
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-10
Patient: 51 year old male
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Clostridium Test Positive, Culture Stool Positive, Klebsiella Test Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 46 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-10
Patient: 46 year old female
Reactions: Klebsiella Infection, Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Diarrhoea Haemorrhagic, Culture Stool Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 43 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-10
Patient: 43 year old female
Reactions: Klebsiella Infection, Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Clostridial Infection, Culture Stool Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 49 year old male
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient: 49 year old male
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Diarrhoea, Diarrhoea Haemorrhagic
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Other drugs received by patient: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (Nsaid)
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 46 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient: 46 year old female
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Klebsiella Test Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 41 year old male
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient: 41 year old male
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Clostridium Test Positive, Klebsiella Test Positive, Culture Stool Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient:
Reactions: Haematochezia, Diarrhoea
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 22 year old male
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient: 22 year old male
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Clostridium Test Positive, Klebsiella Test Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 27 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient: 27 year old female
Reactions: Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Klebsiella Test Positive, Culture Stool Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient:
Reactions: Haematochezia, Diarrhoea
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 28 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient: 28 year old female
Reactions: Klebsiella Infection, Enterocolitis Haemorrhagic, Diarrhoea, Diarrhoea Haemorrhagic, Clostridial Infection, Culture Stool Positive
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Other drugs received by patient: NON-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02
Patient:
Reactions: Haematochezia, Diarrhoea
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 73 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-30
Patient: 73 year old male
Reactions: Fungaemia, Bacterial Translocation
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Indication: Pneumonia Aspiration
Meropenem
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 3 month old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-06-27
Patient: 3 month old male, weighing 4.7 kg (10.3 pounds)
Reactions: Overdose, Hypopnoea
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Dosage: at 450 mg
Indication: Infection
Start date: 2012-05-22
End date: 2012-05-24
Ceftazidime
Dosage: at 450 mg
Indication: Infection
Start date: 2012-05-22
End date: 2012-05-24
Other drugs received by patient: Mictonetten; Diflucan; Colecalciferol; Calcium Carbonate; Paracetamol; Sodium Chloride; Ferro; Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate; SAB Simplex; Neorecormon ^roche^
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 74 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Chile on 2012-06-14
Patient: 74 year old female
Reactions: Linear IGA Disease
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Other drugs received by patient: Vancomycin; Ceftriaxone; Levetiracetam; Phenytoin; Topiramate
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 47 year old female
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-06-11
Patient: 47 year old female
Reactions: Vomiting, Nausea, Hepatitis Toxic, Asthenia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 74 year old female
Reported by a physician from Chile on 2012-06-08
Patient: 74 year old female
Reactions: Meningitis Pneumococcal, Pneumonia, Status Epilepticus, Cerebral Haemorrhage, Nervous System Disorder, Vasculitis, Myocardial Infarction, Rash Maculo-Papular, Septic Shock, Blister
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Other drugs received by patient: Phenytoin; Topiramate; Vancomycin; Ceftriaxone; Levetiracetam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-06-01
Patient: male, weighing 77.0 kg (169.4 pounds)
Reactions: Urinary Tract Infection, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Dosage: 1500 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2011-07-21
End date: 2011-07-24
Blind (BI 1356)
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Start date: 2011-06-15
Ciprofloxacin
Dosage: 500 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2011-07-25
End date: 2011-07-28
Surgery OF Prostat Hypertrophy
Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Start date: 2011-07-27
End date: 2011-07-27
Tamsulosin HCL
Dosage: 40 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Start date: 2011-07-01
End date: 2011-07-27
Other drugs received by patient: Surgery OF Phimose
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 61 year old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-05-30
Patient: 61 year old male, weighing 90.0 kg (198.0 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Eruption, Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Staphylex; Clopidogrel
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 84 year old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-04-27
Patient: 84 year old male, weighing 74.0 kg (162.8 pounds)
Reactions: Hepatitis Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Dosage: 1500 mg, 3x/day
Indication: Pneumonia
Start date: 2007-11-27
End date: 2007-12-05
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Dosage: 1500 mg, 1x/day
Start date: 2007-12-06
End date: 2007-12-06
Pantoprazole
Dosage: 40 mg, 2x/day
Start date: 2007-11-27
End date: 2007-11-27
Pantoprazole
Dosage: 40 mg, 1x/day
Start date: 2007-11-28
End date: 2007-12-03
Other drugs received by patient: Biotin; Dobutamine; Enalapril Maleate; Beriplex HS; Furosemid ^dak^; Nitroglycerin; Propofol; Riboflavin; Thiamine; Allopurinol; Calcium; Cyanocobalamin; Fentanyl; Fentanyl; Fentanyl; Marcumar; Calcium; Fentanyl; Flumazenil; Digimerck; Fentanyl; Folic Acid; Metoclopramide Hydrochloride; Konakion; Aspisol; Ascorbic Acid; Metoprolol Succinate; Pyridoxine; Heparin; Lactose; Beloc; Metoprolol Tartrate; Midazolam; Dormicum Tablet ^roche^; Morphine; Nicotinamide; Pantothenic Acid; RED Blood Cells, Concentrated; Sucrose; Factor II / Factor IX CH / Factor VII / Factor X; Plasma Protein Fraction (Human); Zoldem; Amphotericin B; Enalapril Maleate
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 84 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-04-25
Patient: 84 year old male
Reactions: Hepatitis Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Dosage: 1500 mg, 1x/day
Start date: 2007-12-06
End date: 2007-12-06
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Dosage: 1500 mg, 3x/day
Indication: Pneumonia
Start date: 2007-11-27
End date: 2007-12-05
Pantoprazole
Dosage: 40.0 mg, 2x/day
Start date: 2007-11-27
End date: 2007-11-27
Pantoprazole
Dosage: 40.0 mg, 1x/day
Start date: 2007-11-28
End date: 2007-12-03
Other drugs received by patient: Aspisol; Dobutamine; Fentanyl; Flumazenil; Beloc; Midazolam; Morphine; Konakion; Pyridoxine; Ascorbic Acid; Biotin; Marcumar; Konakion; RED Blood Cells, Concentrated; Amphotericin B; Digimerck; Nitroglycerin; Konakion; Propofol; Allopurinol; Amphotericin B; Enalapril Maleate; Enalapril Maleate; Metoprolol Tartrate; Plasma Protein Fraction (Human); Propofol; Calcium; Cyanocobalamin; Metoprolol Tartrate; Midazolam; Midazolam; Propofol; Zolpidem Tartrate; Calcium; Dobutamine; Beriplex HS; Fentanyl; Metoclopramide Hydrochloride; Metoprolol Succinate; Beloc; Beloc; Metoprolol Tartrate; Riboflavin; Factor II / Factor IX CH / Factor VII / Factor X; Furosemid ^dak^; Heparin; Lactose; Metoprolol Succinate; Dormicum Tablet ^roche^; Nicotinamide; Thiamine; Fentanyl; Fentanyl; Fentanyl; Folic Acid; Metoprolol Succinate; Midazolam; Midazolam; Pantothenic Acid; Konakion; Sucrose
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 80 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-04-20
Patient: 80 year old male, weighing 80.8 kg (177.8 pounds)
Reactions: Pyrexia, Rash
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 74 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Chile on 2012-04-17
Patient: 74 year old female
Reactions: Linear IGA Disease, Rash Macular, Blister
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Other drugs received by patient: Cetriaxone (Ceftriaxone); Vancomycin
Possible Ampicillin and Sulbactam side effects in 41 year old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-04-16
Patient: 41 year old male, weighing 104.0 kg (228.8 pounds)
Reactions: LIP Swelling, Dysarthria, Rash, Swollen Tongue
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
Dosage: 1.5 g, 3x/day
Indication: Diverticulitis
Start date: 2011-10-09
End date: 2011-10-10
Ciprofloxacin HCL
Dosage: 500 mg, unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms
Start date: 2011-10-11
End date: 2011-10-12
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