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Clindamycin (Clindamycin) - Side Effect Reports to FDA

 
 



This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Clindamycin 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 (308)
Death (46)
Life Threatening Events (29)
Disability (8)

Reports by Reaction Type

Diarrhoea (42)Rash (24)Pyrexia (23)Completed Suicide (20)Toxicity To Various Agents (20)Pancytopenia (17)Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease (16)Chest Pain (15)Vomiting (15)Drug Hypersensitivity (15)Renal Failure Acute (13)Cellulitis (13)

Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Clindamycin. For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.

Possible Clindamycin side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: 60 year old female

Reactions: Urticaria, Osteomyelitis

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Osteomyelitis

Clindamycin

Stelara
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2012-02-01



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-22

Patient: female

Reactions: Abdominal Discomfort

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin

Levothyroxine Sodium



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-22

Patient: female

Reactions: Anaphylactic Reaction

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Korea, Republic of on 2012-08-22

Patient:

Reactions: Adverse Drug Reaction, Liver Disorder

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Allopurinol
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Aminoglycoside Antibacterials
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

AN Unknown Medication
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Anti-Psychotics
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Atazanavir
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Cephalosporins
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Clindamycin
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Fluconazole
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Herbal Medicines
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Itraconazole
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Piperacillin and Tazobactam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Propyl-Thiouracil
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Protease Inhibitors
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Topiramate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Tramadol Hydrochloride and Acetaminophen
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 67 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-21

Patient: 67 year old male, weighing 94.5 kg (207.9 pounds)

Reactions: Pneumatosis Intestinalis, Drug Ineffective, Clostridium Difficile Colitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: 300 mg qid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2012-06-25
    End date: 2012-07-01

Clindamycin
    Dosage: 300 mg qid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Arthropod Bite
    Start date: 2012-06-25
    End date: 2012-07-01



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 82 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-16

Patient: 82 year old female

Reactions: Drug Administered AT Inappropriate Site, Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Animal Bite, Rash Pruritic

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: 300 mg

Voltaren
    Dosage: a little on hand applied
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pain



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 82 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-16

Patient: 82 year old female

Reactions: Drug Administered AT Inappropriate Site, Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Animal Bite, Rash Pruritic

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: 300 mg

Voltaren
    Dosage: a little on hand applied
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Pain



Possible Clindamycin side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-14

Patient: male, weighing 97.0 kg (213.4 pounds)

Reactions: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Infliximab, Recombinant
    Indication: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    Start date: 2011-09-02

Other drugs received by patient: Mesalamine; Zofran; Amitriptyline HCL; Gabapentin; Pamidronate Disodium; Vitamin; Diazepam; Antibiotics; Melatonin; Flonase



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 78 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 78 year old male, weighing 78.6 kg (172.9 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Urea Increased, Diarrhoea, Clostridium Test Positive, Dehydration, Blood Creatinine Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 58 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 58 year old male, weighing 102.7 kg (225.9 pounds)

Reactions: Swelling, Hypotension, Urticaria, Pyrexia, Blood Creatinine Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-08-10

Patient: female

Reactions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Dyslipidaemia, Coagulopathy, Drug Interaction, non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Cardiac Valve Disease, Uterine Leiomyoma, Hypocalcaemia, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Depression, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Thrombocytopenia, Renal Failure Acute, Cardiac Failure Congestive, Hepatitis Acute, Cystitis Klebsiella, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Cardiac Pacemaker Insertion, Hypothyroidism, Sleep Apnoea Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Endodontic Procedure
    End date: 2012-03-28

Prograf
    Dosage: 1 mg in the morning, 0.5 mg in the evening
    Indication: Renal Transplant
    Start date: 2002-01-25

Warfarin Sodium
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Atrial Fibrillation

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone TAB; Furosemide; Nifedipine; Calcium Carbonate; Sodium Bicarbonate; Ibuprofen; Losec / 00661201 /; Celexa; Aspirin; Amoxicillin; Ramipril; Metoprolol Tartrate; Synthroid



Possible Clindamycin side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: male, weighing 97.0 kg (213.4 pounds)

Reactions: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Infliximab, Recombinant
    Indication: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    Start date: 2011-09-02

Other drugs received by patient: Pamidronate Disodium; Gabapentin; Melatonin; Amitriptyline HCL; Diazepam; Vitamin; Antibiotics; Mesalamine; Flonase; Zofran



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 35 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 35 year old male, weighing 68.2 kg (150.0 pounds)

Reactions: Swelling Face, Swelling, Dizziness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 73 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-08

Patient: 73 year old male

Reactions: Dysphagia, International Normalised Ratio Increased, General Physical Health Deterioration, Erosive Oesophagitis, Rash, International Normalised Ratio Fluctuation

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acyclovir
    Indication: Herpes Simplex
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-18

Clindamycin
    Indication: Herpes Simplex
    Start date: 2012-06-07
    End date: 2012-06-18

Coumadin
    Dosage: 7.5mg unknown
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2012-06-07

Valtrex
    Dosage: 500mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2012-06-17
    End date: 2012-06-23

Other drugs received by patient: Zovirax; Digoxin; Prednisone TAB; Bactroban; Amiodarone HCL; Omeprazole



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-08

Patient: female, weighing 53.1 kg (116.8 pounds)

Reactions: Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain Upper

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 70 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: 70 year old male

Reactions: Tubulointerstitial Nephritis, Renal Failure Acute

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin

Other drugs received by patient: Vancomycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 49 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: 49 year old male, weighing 94.5 kg (207.9 pounds)

Reactions: Dizziness, Clostridium Difficile Colitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Korea, Republic of on 2012-08-03

Patient:

Reactions: Adverse Drug Reaction, Liver Disorder

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Allopurinol
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Aminoglycoside Antibacterials
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

AN Unknown Medication
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Anti-Psychotics
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Atazanavir
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Cephalosporins
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Clindamycin
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Fluconazole
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Herbal Medicines
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Itraconazole
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Piperacillin and Tazobactam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Propyl-Thiouracil
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Protease Inhibitors
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Topiramate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Tramadol Hydrochloride and Acetaminophen
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 70 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient: 70 year old male

Reactions: Myalgia, Tubulointerstitial Nephritis, Fatigue, Pyuria, Eosinophilia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient: female

Reactions: Pain in Extremity, Oral Pain, Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 90 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient: 90 year old male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)

Reactions: Angioedema

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: 60 mg tid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
    Start date: 2012-07-13
    End date: 2012-07-13

Metronidazole
    Dosage: 500 mg qid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
    Start date: 2012-07-13
    End date: 2012-07-13



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 69 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2012-08-01

Patient: 69 year old male

Reactions: Hepatitis Acute

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium
    Dosage: 1 df, tid
    Indication: Tooth Infection
    Start date: 2012-04-16

Clindamycin
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2012-04-26

Metronidazole
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Tooth Infection
    Start date: 2012-04-16

Other drugs received by patient: Betahistine Dihydrochloride; Ramipril; Simvastatin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-31

Patient: female

Reactions: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Drug Hypersensitivity, Dyskinesia, Headache, Faeces Discoloured, Seborrhoea, Skin Tightness, Dysstasia, Eyelid Disorder, Gastrointestinal Sounds Abnormal, Gait Disturbance, Hair Disorder, Crying

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: 300 mg, tid
    Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
    Start date: 2012-05-18

Clindamycin Phosphate
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
    Start date: 2012-04-01
    End date: 2012-05-22

Other drugs received by patient: Hydroxyzine; Aspirin; Xanax; Calcium / Vitamin D; Singulair



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 50 year old female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-07-31

Patient: 50 year old female

Reactions: Burning Sensation, Motor Dysfunction, Hypoaesthesia, Dysgraphia, Asthenia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 31 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-07-30

Patient: 31 year old female

Reactions: Dysphagia, Oesophagitis, Odynophagia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 35 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-30

Patient: 35 year old female, weighing 50.1 kg (110.2 pounds)

Reactions: Post Procedural Complication, Rash

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: 600 mg every 8 hours iv, 3 doses
    Indication: Prophylaxis
    Start date: 2012-07-26
    End date: 2012-07-27

Clindamycin
    Dosage: 600 mg every 8 hours iv, 3 doses
    Indication: Postoperative Care
    Start date: 2012-07-26
    End date: 2012-07-27



Possible Clindamycin side effects in 69 year old male

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-07-30

Patient: 69 year old male

Reactions: Hepatitis Acute

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium
    Dosage: 3iuax per day
    Indication: Tooth Infection
    Start date: 2012-04-16

Clindamycin
    Start date: 2012-04-26

Metronidazole
    Indication: Tooth Infection
    Start date: 2012-04-16

Other drugs received by patient: Ramipril; Simvastatin; Betahistine Dihydrochloride



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2012-07-27

Patient: female, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)

Reactions: Hepatitis Cholestatic, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms, Eosinophilia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium
    Dosage: 400mg three times per day
    Indication: Cellulitis
    Start date: 2012-06-04

Clindamycin
    Dosage: 600mg three times per day
    Indication: Cellulitis
    Start date: 2012-06-28
    End date: 2012-07-07

Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin; Tramadol HCL; Acetaminophen; Metoprolol Succinate; Acenocoumarol; Enalapril Maleate



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Netherlands on 2012-07-27

Patient: female, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)

Reactions: Hepatitis Cholestatic, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms, Eosinophilia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium
    Dosage: 1200 milligram;
    Indication: Cellulitis
    Start date: 2012-06-04

Clindamycin
    Dosage: 1800 milligram;
    Indication: Cellulitis
    Start date: 2012-06-28
    End date: 2012-07-07

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprololsuccinate A Retard Tablet MGA 100 MG; Acenocoumarol Sandoz Tablet 1MG; Enalapril Maleaat Sandoz Tablet 20; Tramadol HCL Actavis Capsule 50mg; Simvastatin Actavis Tablet Filmhuld 20mg; Paracetamol Actavis Zeptil 1000mg



Possible Clindamycin side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Germany on 2012-07-26

Patient: female

Reactions: Diarrhoea, Chest Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Gastroenteritis, Pyrexia, Arthritis, Mobility Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clindamycin
    Dosage: 300 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-07-14
    End date: 2011-07-14

Clindamycin
    Dosage: 300 mg, qid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Tooth Abscess
    Start date: 2012-07-15
    End date: 2012-07-21

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