Cefepime and blood creatinine increased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Cefepime Side Effects Report #5773234-1
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 159.8 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, dyskinesia, electroencephalogram abnormal, muscle twitching, partial seizures, pyrexia. Cefepime dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cefepime Side Effects Report #5150598-3
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Nov 09, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with infection parasitic and was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, hyperreflexia, muscle twitching, myoclonus, nervousness, renal impairment. Cefepime dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cefepime Side Effects Report #4682141-7
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 03, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, nephritis interstitial. Cefepime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARAVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cefepime Side Effects Report #5928882-2
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BRAZIL on Oct 07, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood creatinine increased, confusional state, depressed level of consciousness, haemodialysis. Cefepime dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.