This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Tygacil (Tigecycline) 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 (91)
Death (21)
Life Threatening Events (1)
Disability (2)
Reports by Reaction Type
Nausea (11),
Drug Ineffective (7),
Fatigue (7),
Diarrhoea (7),
Death (6),
Hypernatraemia (5),
Rhabdomyolysis (4),
Adverse Drug Reaction (4),
Impaired Work Ability (4),
Pulmonary Oedema (4),
Loss of Libido (4),
Blood Glucose Increased (4)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Tygacil (Tigecycline). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Tygacil side effects in 66 year old male
Reported by a physician from Korea, Republic of on 2012-08-14
Patient: 66 year old male
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Dosage: 50 mg, 2x/day
Indication: Sepsis
Tygacil
Dosage: 100 mg, 1x/day
Indication: Pathogen Resistance
Possible Tygacil side effects in male
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-27
Patient: male, weighing 111.0 kg (244.2 pounds)
Reactions: Pancreatitis Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Dosage: 50 mg, every 12 hours
Start date: 2012-06-16
End date: 2012-06-17
Tygacil
Dosage: 150 mg, daily
Indication: Cellulitis
Start date: 2012-06-13
End date: 2012-06-13
Tygacil
Dosage: 75 mg, every 12 hours
Start date: 2012-06-14
End date: 2012-06-15
Other drugs received by patient: Tylenol; Allegra; Paxil; Chlorthalidone; Coreg; Cefepime; Lasix; Benicar; Protonix; Hydralazine
Possible Tygacil side effects in 78 year old female
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-07-24
Patient: 78 year old female
Reactions: Hepatitis Acute
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Other drugs received by patient: Fluconazole; Pregabalin; Atorvastatin; Diltiazem; Merrem; Allopurinol
Possible Tygacil side effects in female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-18
Patient: female, weighing 46.0 kg (101.2 pounds)
Reactions: Confusional State, Coma
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-18
Patient:
Reactions: Pancreatitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in 60 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-11
Patient: 60 year old male, weighing 69.8 kg (153.7 pounds)
Reactions: Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Dosage: 50 mg, unk
Start date: 2012-07-02
End date: 2012-07-03
Tygacil
Dosage: 100 mg, unk
Indication: Infection
Start date: 2012-07-01
Possible Tygacil side effects in 78 year old female
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-07-05
Patient: 78 year old female
Reactions: Hepatitis Acute
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Other drugs received by patient: Atorvastatin; Merrem; Fluconazole; Diltiazem; Allopurinol; Pregabalin
Possible Tygacil side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-02
Patient: male
Reactions: Sputum Discoloured, Blood Glucose Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Indication: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Tygacil
Dosage: 50 mg, 2x/day
Indication: Pneumonia
Start date: 2012-05-11
End date: 2012-05-14
Other drugs received by patient: Cefepime; Aspirin; Omeprazole; Potassium Chloride; Mucomyst; Cellcept; Spiriva; Guaifenesin; Mucinex; Atenolol; Torsemide; Insulin; Prednisone; Fenofibrate; Levaquin
Possible Tygacil side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-27
Patient: female
Reactions: Hypersensitivity, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in 78 year old female
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-06-26
Patient: 78 year old female
Reactions: Hepatitis Acute
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Other drugs received by patient: Atorvastatin; Allopurinol; Diltiazem; Pregabalin; Fluconazole; Merrem
Possible Tygacil side effects in
Reported by a physician from Brazil on 2012-06-26
Patient:
Reactions: Dermatitis Bullous, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-14
Patient:
Reactions: Nausea
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-14
Patient: male
Reactions: Sputum Discoloured, Blood Glucose Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Other drugs received by patient: Cellcept; Insulin; Mucinex; Guaifenesin; Cefepime; Prednisone
Possible Tygacil side effects in
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-11
Patient:
Reactions: Colitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-06
Patient: female
Reactions: Dysgeusia, Nausea
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in 80 year old female
Reported by a physician from Thailand on 2012-05-29
Patient: 80 year old female
Reactions: Injection Site Erythema
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-05-29
Patient: male
Reactions: Fatigue, Impaired Work Ability, Insomnia, Loss of Libido
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-05-22
Patient:
Reactions: Haemoglobin Decreased, Pseudomonas Infection, Platelet Count Decreased
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-05-21
Patient: male
Reactions: Sputum Discoloured, Blood Glucose Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Other drugs received by patient: Insulin; Cefepime; Mucinex; Prednisone; Cellcept; Guaifenesin
Possible Tygacil side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-05-17
Patient: male
Reactions: Sputum Discoloured, Blood Glucose Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Other drugs received by patient: Cellcept; Prednisone; Guaifenesin; Insulin; Cefepime; Mucinex
Possible Tygacil side effects in 80 year old female
Reported by a physician from Thailand on 2012-05-15
Patient: 80 year old female
Reactions: Injection Site Erythema
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-05-14
Patient: female
Reactions: Vomiting, Increased Upper Airway Secretion, Nausea, Anaemia, Platelet Disorder, Menorrhagia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Dosage: 50 mg, daily
Indication: Lyme Disease
Start date: 2012-01-01
Tygacil
Indication: Staphylococcal Infection
Tygacil
Indication: Osteomyelitis
Other drugs received by patient: Heparin
Possible Tygacil side effects in 37 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-10
Patient: 37 year old male
Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Drug Ineffective, Adverse Drug Reaction, Crohn's Disease, Intestinal Resection, Pyrexia, Abscess Intestinal, Anxiety, Diarrhoea, Pancreatitis, Clostridial Infection
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Humira
Start date: 2011-06-01
End date: 2011-12-01
Humira
Start date: 2011-12-01
Humira
Indication: Crohn's Disease
Start date: 2008-01-01
End date: 2009-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Cimzia; Mercaptopurine; Canasa
Possible Tygacil side effects in
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-05-10
Patient:
Reactions: Haemoglobin Decreased, Platelet Count Decreased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-08
Patient: male
Reactions: Fatigue, Impaired Work Ability, Insomnia, Loss of Libido
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in 50 year old female
Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-05-07
Patient: 50 year old female
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Indication: Abdominal Infection
Tygacil
Indication: Endocarditis Enterococcal
Possible Tygacil side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-03
Patient: female, weighing 69.0 kg (151.8 pounds)
Reactions: Thrombocytosis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in 18 year old male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-05-03
Patient: 18 year old male
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Possible Tygacil side effects in 50 year old female
Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-05-03
Patient: 50 year old female
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
Indication: Endocarditis Enterococcal
Tygacil
Indication: Abdominal Infection
Possible Tygacil side effects in 72 year old
Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-04-18
Patient: 72 year old
Reactions: Death, Hepatotoxicity, Hepatic Enzyme Increased
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tygacil
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