Cephalexin and anaphylactic reaction Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #4678643-X
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 19, 2005. Male patient, 93 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction. Cephalexin dosage: 250 MG;. During the same period patient was treated with TRIMETHOPRIM, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #5756300-6
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 28, 2008. Female patient, 36 years of age, weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with tooth infection and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction. Cephalexin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #4723412-5
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 21, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with stevens-johnson syndrome and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, stevens-johnson syndrome. Cephalexin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #5087872-5
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2006. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with oral infection and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction. Cephalexin dosage: 500 MG 4 DAILY X 7 DENTAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cephalexin Side Effects Report #5320856-8
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Apr 18, 2007. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with cough, haemoptysis, pharyngolaryngeal pain and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anaphylactic reaction, blood pressure immeasurable, chest pain , dyspnoea, fall , pruritus, rash erythematous. Cephalexin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #5487637-6
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 127.0 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis  and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction. Cephalexin dosage: 500MG QID, PO ONLY ONE DOSE WAS GIVEN. Patient recovered.

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #4817028-X
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Oct 24, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with pyelonephritis and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, blood pressure immeasurable, chest pain , cyanosis, gaze palsy, muscle twitching, mydriasis, nausea , urinary incontinence . Cephalexin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFAZOLIN. Patient died.

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #4822354-4
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 24, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with pyelonephritis and was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, chest pain , cyanosis, gaze palsy, heart rate decreased, muscle twitching, mydriasis, nausea . Cephalexin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFAZOLIN. Patient died.

Cephalexin Side Effects Report #4555484-5
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 09, 2003. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 229.3 lb, was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction. Cephalexin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, GEMFIBROZIL, LITHIUM CARBONATE, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Cephalexin Side Effects Report #4852023-6
Cephalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2005. Female patient was treated with Cephalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, bradycardia, burning sensation, cyanosis, gaze palsy, hypotension, malaise, muscle twitching. Cephalexin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFAZOLIN. Patient died.