Clarithromycin and convulsion Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4680829-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with upper respiratory tract inflammation, renal failure chronic, hepatic cirrhosis, gastritis, insomnia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina pectoris, apnoea, bradycardia, cardiac failure, convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypoxia, pulmonary congestion. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM CARBONATE, GLYCYRON, AZULENE SULFONATE L, FUROSEMIDE, HALOPERIDOL, ZOPICLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5206021-3
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 04, 2007. Female patient, 23 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with tonsillitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, upper respiratory tract infection. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, IBUPROFEN, NORETHINDRONE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5168394-X
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, 23 years of age, was diagnosed with tonsillitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, convulsion, upper respiratory tract infection. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG (250 MG, 2 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5178499-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 23, 2006. Female patient, 23 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with tonsillitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Clarithromycin dosage: 250 MG, BID,. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, IBUPROFEN, MICRONOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5451007-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 10, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with tonsillitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG (250 MG, 2 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with LAMICTAL, IBUPROFEN, NICRONOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5875001-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2008. Male patient, 26 years of age, weighting 475.0 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient died on 05/17/2008.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5925198-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with pertussis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, convulsion, dyspnoea, hearing impaired, heart rate increased, heart rate irregular, oral mucosal discolouration, pruritus, rash . Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5518823-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with infection , partial seizures, fluid overload, lipids abnormal, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart valve replacement and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, foaming at mouth, obstructive airways disorder, tremor. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, FUROSEMIDE, SIMVASTATIN, THEOPHYLLINE, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, WARFARIN, FRUMIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5525440-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with infection , partial seizures and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, infection , obstructive airways disorder. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, EPINEPHRINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, BECLAZONE, ENOXAPARIN, DOPAMINE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5528520-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 06, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, foaming at mouth, obstructive airways disorder, tremor. Clarithromycin dosage: 500MG;TWICE A DAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, EPINEPHRINE, ASPIRIN, BECLAZONE, ENOXAPARIN, DOPAMINE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5524555-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with infection , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, thrombosis prophylaxis, fluid overload, haemodynamic instability and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, foaming at mouth, obstructive airways disorder, tremor. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, ADRENALINE, DISPERSIBLE ASPIRIN, BECLAZONE, CLEXANE, DOPAMINE, FRUSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5387556-X
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on June 26, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter gastritis, immunosuppression and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, oliguria, renal disorder, vomiting. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5388634-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 11, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter gastritis, immunosuppression and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, oliguria, renal impairment, vomiting. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE, TACROLIMUS. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5392284-0
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on July 14, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter gastritis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, oliguria, renal impairment, vomiting. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE, TACROLIMUS. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5500186-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Oct 11, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter gastritis, immunosuppression and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, liver transplant rejection, oliguria, renal disorder, vomiting. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5500196-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BELGIUM on Oct 11, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter gastritis, immunosuppression and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, oliguria, renal disorder, vomiting. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5504596-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 25, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter gastritis, immunosuppression and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, oliguria, renal impairment, vomiting. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5529436-2
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Nov 15, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter gastritis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dehydration, diarrhoea, oliguria, renal impairment, vomiting. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXIL, OMEPRAZOLE, TACROLIMUS. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #6138965-2
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 26, 2009. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hyperthermia, musculoskeletal stiffness, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL, CARVEDILOL, DIAZEPAM, PAROXETINE, SALMETEROL XINAFOATE, FRUSAMIDE, THEOPHYLLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5899453-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 16, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy , lower respiratory tract infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, tremor. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPILIM, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, DIAZEPAM, LAMICTAL, LEVOTHYROXINE, NEXIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5122593-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 26, 2006. Female patient was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Clarithromycin dosage: 250 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, IBUPROFEN, MICRONOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5127252-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 25, 2006. Female patient was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Clarithromycin dosage: 250 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, IBUPROFEN, MICRONOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5128071-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 26, 2006. Female patient was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG (250 MG, 2 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5524545-6
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 05, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, tremor. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPILIM, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, DIAZEPAM, LAMICTAL, LEVOTHYROXINE, NEXIUM, TEMAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.