Colistimethate and multi-organ failure Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Colistimethate Side Effects Report #5868372-9
Colistimethate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 02, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Colistimethate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, multi-organ failure. Colistimethate dosage: 4ML -75MG- COLISTIMETHATE ONCE DAILY INHAL 2-3 WKS TIME. Patient died on 08/18/2008.

Colistimethate Side Effects Report #5427302-4
Colistimethate side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2007. Female patient was treated with Colistimethate. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute respiratory failure, increased bronchial secretion, multi-organ failure. Colistimethate dosage: unknown. Patient died.