Cefepime and encephalopathy Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Cefepime Side Effects Report #4668627-X
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 25, 2005. Male patient, 88 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with pyrexia, escherichia infection and was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy. Cefepime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SELOKEN. Patient died on 01/24/2005.

Cefepime Side Effects Report #4683572-1
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 03, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, dyskinesia, encephalopathy, mental status changes. Cefepime dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cefepime Side Effects Report #5792874-7
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on June 24, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthritis bacterial, cardiac failure congestive, encephalopathy, overdose, renal failure. Cefepime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DALACINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/26/2008.

Cefepime Side Effects Report #4569023-6
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 25, 2005. Male patient, 88 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy. Cefepime dosage: unknown. Patient died on 01/01/2005.


Cefepime Side Effects Report #5562643-1
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with ulcer  and was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy, sepsis . Cefepime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Cefepime Side Effects Report #5586452-2
Cefepime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 09, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with ulcer  and was treated with Cefepime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy, sepsis . Cefepime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.