Ertapenem and rash pruritic Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Ertapenem Side Effects Report #5697907-4
Ertapenem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 183.2 lb, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Ertapenem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dermatitis, hemiparesis, muscle twitching, oxygen saturation decreased, rash erythematous, rash pruritic, urticaria. Ertapenem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ertapenem Side Effects Report #6051817-1
Ertapenem side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 21, 2009. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 155.4 lb, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Ertapenem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rash pruritic. Ertapenem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC. Patient recovered.