Ampicillin and tachycardia Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Ampicillin Side Effects Report #6026542-3
Ampicillin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 22, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Ampicillin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, hypertension, pyrexia, tachycardia, tremor. Ampicillin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, CLINDAMYCIN, ESOMEPRAZOLE, GENTAMYCIN SULPHATE, JODID, METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ampicillin Side Effects Report #5247324-6
Ampicillin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2007. Male patient, weighting 20.72 lb, was diagnosed with blood culture positive and was treated with Ampicillin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, hypotension, myocarditis, pain , stevens-johnson syndrome, tachycardia, tachypnoea. Ampicillin dosage: 500MG Q6H IV. Patient died on 02/12/2007.