Clarithromycin and blood creatine phosphokinase increased Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4623482-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 15, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infection, hypertension and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acidosis, atrioventricular block, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase mb increased, blood creatinine increased, blood pressure systolic increased, blood urea increased, body temperature decreased. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NIFEDIPINE, DOXAZOSIN, CAPTOPRIL, VALSARTAN, METFORMIN, GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5958357-6
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5962333-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 13, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle tightness, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5967692-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5978034-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4920723-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 14, 2006. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia chlamydial, hypertension, cardiac failure chronic, depression , anxiety disorder and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dehydration, gait disturbance, muscular weakness. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HUSCODE, TULOBUTEROL, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, SPIRONOLACTONE, FUROSEMIDE, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, MILNACIPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE, CLOTIAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5446230-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 30, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia aspiration, arthralgia, hyperlipidaemia, gastric ulcer, antiphospholipid syndrome, multiple system atrophy, insomnia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, liver disorder, pyrexia, urine analysis abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXOPROFEN HYDRATE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM HYDRATE, OMEPRAZOLE, ASPIRIN, WARFARIN POTASSIUM, PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE HYDRATE, TRIAZOLAM, TALTIRELIN HYDRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4870619-2
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia , supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, impaired healing, liver function test abnormal, mobility decreased, myalgia, myositis , pericardial effusion. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ASPIRIN, AMLODIPINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5060191-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 14, 2006. Male patient, 34 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness, myalgia, pain . Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXOPROFEN, TRANEXAMIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5234672-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, blood cholesterol increased, eczema , hypothyroidism, prophylaxis, peptic ulcer  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, lower respiratory tract infection, muscular weakness, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTIN, CYCLOSPORINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, ASPIRIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5249179-2
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 09, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, eczema , blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, muscular weakness. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, SIMVASTATIN, ASPIRIN, BISOPROLOL, LANSOPRAZOLE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5401966-3
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 12, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, blood cholesterol increased, eczema  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness. Clarithromycin dosage: 1000 MG (500 MG, 2 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, NEORAL, ASPIRIN, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, LANSOPRAZOLE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4835037-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, impaired healing, liver function test abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, AMLODIPINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, LANSOPRAZOLE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4844227-3
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2005. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, impaired healing, liver function test abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, AMLODIPINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, LANSOPRAZOLE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5088158-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia , supraventricular tachycardia, sinus arrhythmia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, infection , liver function test abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5188770-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia , myocardial ischaemia, supraventricular tachycardia, sinus arrhythmia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, infection , liver function test abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4844229-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia , supraventricular tachycardia, sinus arrhythmia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, infection , liver function test abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4885975-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia , supraventricular tachycardia, sinus arrhythmia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, infection , liver function test abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4923452-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia , supraventricular tachycardia, sinus arrhythmia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, hypokalaemia, hypokinesia, infection , liver function test abnormal. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5388632-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 11, 2007. Male patient, 78 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis , chest pain  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, chromaturia, international normalised ratio increased, motor dysfunction, rhabdomyolysis. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, WARFARIN, ASPIRIN, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, ATENOLOL, NITROGLYCERIN, PHENOXYMETHYL PENICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5245552-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 15, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5278806-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5848435-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 08, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5402307-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 23, 2007. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric ulcer and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, oedema peripheral. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON OD, TAKEPRON OD, AMOXICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5555423-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2007. Female patient, child 6 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fluid intake reduced, laboratory test abnormal, oxygen saturation decreased, rhabdomyolysis, tachypnoea. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHERRY BARK, TIPEPIDINE HIBENZATE, CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE, SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE, AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5078130-3
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 31, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, liver function test abnormal, myositis , pneumonia , supraventricular tachycardia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE, SIMVASTATIN, ADENOSINE, AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, CEFTRIAXONE, FERROUS SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5088156-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 31, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, liver function test abnormal, myositis , pneumonia , supraventricular tachycardia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE, SIMVASTATIN, ADENOSINE, AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, CEFTRIAXONE, FERROUS SULPHATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5463650-X
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 11, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric ulcer and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, oedema peripheral. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAKEPRON OD, TAKEPRON OD, AMOXICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.