Cefpodoxime and rhabdomyolysis Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Cefpodoxime Side Effects Report #5328023-9
Cefpodoxime side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on May 07, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with rhinitis, dysthymic disorder, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Cefpodoxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatitis , myalgia, rash , rhabdomyolysis, visual disturbance. Cefpodoxime dosage: DAILY DOSE:200MG. During the same period patient was treated with NEULEPTIL, FENOFIBRATE, LEPTICUR, ATARAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cefpodoxime Side Effects Report #5359576-2
Cefpodoxime side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 06, 2007. Female patient, child 1 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Cefpodoxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. Cefpodoxime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with THEOPHYLLINE, MUCOSOLVAN, PERIACTIN, DIHYDROCODEINE PHOSPHATE, MUCODYNE, MEPTIN, HOKUNALIN. Patient recovered.

Cefpodoxime Side Effects Report #5367978-3
Cefpodoxime side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 13, 2007. Female patient, child 1 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia , bronchitis  and was treated with Cefpodoxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatic function abnormal, rhabdomyolysis. Cefpodoxime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMOXEF, ENTERONON R, MIDAZOLAM, THEOPHYLLINE, MUCOSOLVAN, PERIACTIN, DIHYDROCODEINE PHOSPHATE, MUCODYNE. Patient recovered.