Clarithromycin and pneumonia Patient Reports February 13, 2012



Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4875128-2
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Dec 22, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with tonsillitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: keratitis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CONTRACEPTIVE, DOLIPRANE, VECTRINE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5243377-X
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from HONG KONG on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, gout What is  gout and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, gout What is  gout, hepatic function abnormal, pancytopenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5243378-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from HONG KONG on Feb 01, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, gout What is  gout and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gout What is  gout, pancytopenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: 250 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5239215-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from HONG KONG on Feb 01, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, gout What is  gout and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gout What is  gout, nausea What is  nausea, pancytopenia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, renal failure acute. Clarithromycin dosage: 250 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5243160-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from HONG KONG on Feb 01, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, gout What is  gout and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, condition aggravated, diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5931350-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 22, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, cardiac failure, cholecystectomy, asthma What is  asthma and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Clarithromycin dosage: 400 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with VORICONAZOLE, FUROSEMIDE, GLYCYRON, THEOPHYLLINE, DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient died on 10/17/2008.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5957146-6
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 94.80 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, cardiac failure, asthma What is  asthma, liver disorder, prophylaxis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory failure, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VORICONAZOLE, FUROSEMIDE, THEOPHYLLINE, DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, SULPERAZON, NEOPHAGEN C, NEOPHAGEN C. Patient died on 10/17/2008.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5976395-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 26, 2008. Male patient, weighting 94.80 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, cardiac failure, asthma What is  asthma, liver disorder, prophylaxis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory failure, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VORICONAZOLE, FUROSEMIDE, THEOPHYLLINE, DOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, SULPERAZON, NEOPHAGEN C, NEOPHAGEN C. Patient died on 10/17/2008.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #6024974-0
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 24, 2008. Male patient, weighting 94.80 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, cardiac failure, asthma What is  asthma, liver disorder, prophylaxis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypokalaemia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory failure, torsade de pointes, ventricular fibrillation. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VFEND, LASIX, THEOLONG, PREDOPA, SULPERAZON, NEOPHAGEN C, NEOPHAGEN C. Patient died on 10/17/2008.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5374138-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 46 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis, headache What is  headache, pyrexia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma What is  asthma, atrial fibrillation What is  atrial fibrillation, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NARON ACE, PARACETAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5259707-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis, antibiotic prophylaxis, productive cough, prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eosinophilia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pruritus, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFEPIME HYDROCHLORIDE, FAMOTIDINE, AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE, CHERRY BARK, APRICOT KERNAL WATER, SENEGA SYRUP, POLAPREZINC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5269253-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis, antibiotic prophylaxis, productive cough, prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eosinophilia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pruritus, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFEPIME HYDROCHLORIDE, FAMOTIDINE, AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE, CHERRY BARK, APRICOT KERNAL WATER, SENEGA SYRUP, POLAPREZINC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4790839-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Sept 29, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with mycobacterium avium complex infection, hyponatraemia, epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, hyperamylasaemia, interstitial lung disease, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BIFIDOBACTERIUM, CHLORIDE, FAMOTIDINE, VALPROATE, MOSAPRIDE, TULOBUTEROL. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4981250-2
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 29, 2005. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with mycobacterium avium complex infection, hyponatraemia, epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, hyperamylasaemia, interstitial lung disease, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, respiratory failure. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BIFIDOBACTERIUM, CHLORIDE, FAMOTIDINE, VALPROATE, MOSAPRIDE, TULOBUTEROL. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4797487-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 03, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, sinus arrhythmia, supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: liver function test abnormal, lower respiratory tract infection, myositis What is  myositis, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, supraventricular tachycardia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, ADENOSINE, AMIODARONE, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4842097-0
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 03, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, sinus arrhythmia, supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: liver function test abnormal, myositis What is  myositis, pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary embolism What is  pulmonary embolism, supraventricular tachycardia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, ADENOSINE, AMIODARONE, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #6043595-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 30, 2008. Male patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, psychotic behaviour and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory depression, respiratory failure. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG. During the same period patient was treated with QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, VALPROIC ACID, OMEPRAZOLE, METFORIN, GLYBURIDE, EZETIMIBE, SULTAMICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5799958-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 30, 2008. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with lobar pneumonia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, pancreatitis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/11/2006.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5814519-X
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 01, 2008. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with lobar pneumonia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, pancreatitis acute, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, LANSOPRAZOLE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient died.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5799421-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 30, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with lobar pneumonia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, pancreatitis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, FUROSEMIDE, LANSOPRAZOLE, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/11/2006.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4749899-X
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 12, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with helicobacter infection, gastritis erosive and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, blood pressure decreased, depressed level of consciousness, haemolytic anaemia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, respiratory disorder, sepsis What is  sepsis, thrombocytopenic purpura. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient died on 07/05/2004.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4756769-X
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 12, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with helicobacter infection, gastritis erosive and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, blood pressure decreased, depressed level of consciousness, haemolytic anaemia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pyrexia, respiratory disorder, sepsis What is  sepsis, thrombocytopenic purpura. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient died on 07/05/2004.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5213614-6
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 11, 2007. Male patient, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis chronic, mycobacterial infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia, pulmonary mass, pyrexia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PAZUFLOXACIN MESILATE, CIPROFLOXACIN, STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE, RIFAMPICIN, ETHAMBUTOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5253816-6
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 21, 2007. Male patient, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis chronic, mycobacterial infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PAZUFLOXACIN MESILATE, CIPROFLOXACIN, STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE, RIFAMPICIN, ETHAMBUTOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5233298-0
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 02, 2007. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchitis What is  bronchitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, bronchitis What is  bronchitis, loss of consciousness, melaena, oesophageal ulcer, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, reflux oesophagitis. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DISOPYRAMIDE, DIGOXIN, SENNA LEAF, ZOPICLONE, ALUDROX, ALGINATE, SERRAPEPTASE, BROMHEXINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/02/2006.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5131666-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2006. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with bronchitis What is  bronchitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, bronchitis What is  bronchitis, loss of consciousness, melaena, oesophageal ulcer, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, reflux oesophagitis. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DISOPYRAMIDE, DIGOXIN, SENNA LEAF, ZOPICLONE, ALUDROX, ALGINATE, SERRAPEPTASE, BROMHEXINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/02/2006.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5317389-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 26, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis What is  bronchitis, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, rhinitis allergic, tonsillitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZELASTINE, MEQUITAZINE, AMOXICILLIN HYDRATE, MEFENAMIC ACID, LYSOZYME HYDROCHLORIDE, TIPEPIDINE HIBENZATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #6028030-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 19, 2008. Male patient, 32 years of age, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis What is  bronchitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, depressed level of consciousness, lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, respiratory depression, somnolence. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, ONCE/SINGLE, ORAL; 500 MG, ONCE/SINGLE. During the same period patient was treated with QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, SULTAMICILLIN, VALPROIC ACID, OMEPRAZOLE, METFORMIN, GLYBURIDE, EZETIMIBE. 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 What is  myositis, pneumonia What is  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 What is  myositis, pneumonia What is  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.
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