Erythromycin and confusional state Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5718886-7
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 244.7 lb, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, weight decreased and was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, blood potassium increased, bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, confusional state, corneal abrasion, depressed level of consciousness, dermatitis exfoliative, diarrhoea. Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXYCYCLINE, ALLOPURINOL, AMOXICILLIN, ASPIRIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, BUDESONIDE, CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE. Patient died on 11/07/2007.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5731280-8
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 21, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, weight decreased and was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, confusional state, diarrhoea, eosinophilia, hypotension, malaise, mucosal inflammation, oral intake reduced. Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACOMPLIA, DOXYCYCLINE, ALLOPURINOL, AMOXICILLIN, ASPIRIN, ATORVASTATIN, BUDESONIDE, CHLORHEXIDINE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5805086-5
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, weight control , blood pressure , gout  and was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, confusional state, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, eosinophilia, hypotension, pneumonia fungal, pyrexia. Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RIMONABANT, DOXYCYCLINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, FUROSEMIDE, PREDNISOLONE, RAMIPRIL, ALLOPURINOL, AMOXICILLIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5071920-2
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 26, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, epilepsy , prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer, schizophrenia and was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, hypotension, malaise, somnolence, vomiting. Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, LANSOPRAZOLE, ASPIRIN, CLOPIXOL, DICLOFENAC, FOLIC ACID, INDAPAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5033357-1
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 14, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, epilepsy , schizophrenia, prophylaxis against gastrointestinal ulcer and was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, hypotension, malaise, somnolence, vomiting. Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, CLOPIXOL, DICLOFENAC, FERROUS FUMARATE, FOLIC ACID, INDAPAMIDE, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5244642-2
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 12, 2007. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, anaemia, cellulitis , confusional state, diarrhoea, faecal incontinence, feeling abnormal, malaise, urinary tract infection . Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, ATORVASTATIN, NIFEDIPINE, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, IRBESARTAN, ISPAGHULA, RAMIPRIL. Patient recovered.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5247298-8
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 13, 2007. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, cellulitis , confusional state, diarrhoea, faecal incontinence, malaise, urinary tract infection . Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEGRETOL, ATORVASTATIN, CARDURA, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, IRBESARTAN, NIFEDIPINE, PLANTAGO OVATA, RAMIPRIL. Patient recovered.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5252551-8
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 13, 2007. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, cellulitis , confusional state, diarrhoea, faecal incontinence, malaise, urinary tract infection . Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEGRETOL, ZINC ACETAT, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, CADURA, DOXAZOSIN, IRBESARTAN, NIFEDIPINE, PLANTAGO OVATA. Patient recovered.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #4880422-5
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 05, 2006. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, anaemia, cellulitis , confusional state, diarrhoea, faecal incontinence, feeling abnormal, malaise, urinary tract infection . Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, ATORVASTATIN, NIFEDIPINE, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, IRBESARTAN, ISPAGHULA, RAMIPRIL. Patient recovered.


Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5087847-6
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 21, 2006. Female patient, weighting 330.7 lb, was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, circulatory collapse, confusional state, malaise, rhabdomyolysis, sepsis , skin ulcer. Erythromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMITRIPTYLINE, BUMETANIDE, DIHYDROCODEINE, LISINOPRIL, METFORMIN, ROSIGLITAZONE, THYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 04/02/2006.

Erythromycin Side Effects Report #5102901-8
Erythromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 21, 2006. Female patient, weighting 330.7 lb, was treated with Erythromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, decubitus ulcer, fall , infected skin ulcer, renal failure acute, rhabdomyolysis, sepsis . Erythromycin dosage: 500 MG TID ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMITRYPTYLINE, BUMETANIDE, DIHYDROCODODEINE, LISINOPRIL, METFORMIN, ROSIGLITAZONE, THYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 04/02/2006.