Cefixime and cytolytic hepatitis Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Cefixime Side Effects Report #5222913-3
Cefixime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with pharyngitis and was treated with Cefixime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytolytic hepatitis, face oedema. Cefixime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SULFASALAZINE, LEVONORGESTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cefixime Side Effects Report #5188126-9
Cefixime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 08, 2006. Female patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with pharyngitis and was treated with Cefixime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytolytic hepatitis. Cefixime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SULFASALAZINE, LEVONORGESTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.