Linezolid and chills Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Linezolid Side Effects Report #5144945-6
Linezolid side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection enterococcal, renal transplant and was treated with Linezolid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, haemoglobin decreased, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, pollakiuria, reticulocyte count decreased, tongue discolouration, urinary tract infection enterococcal. Linezolid dosage: 600 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, PREDNISONE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, VALGANCICLOVIR, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Linezolid Side Effects Report #5145055-4
Linezolid side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2006. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection enterococcal, renal transplant and was treated with Linezolid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, haemoglobin decreased, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, pollakiuria, reticulocyte count decreased, tongue discolouration, urinary tract infection enterococcal. Linezolid dosage: 600 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with TACROLIMUS, PREDNISONE, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, VALGANCICLOVIR, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Linezolid Side Effects Report #4638024-1
Linezolid side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 04, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Linezolid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, bradycardia, cardiac arrest , chills, hypotension, hypoxia, infusion related reaction, loss of consciousness. Linezolid dosage: 1200 MG (600 MG, BID INTERVAL: Q 12 H), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with RANITIDINE, DIPYRONE, ALPRAZOLAM, HEPARIN, OCTREOTIDE ACETATE, METOCLOPRAMINE, LOPERAMIDE. Patient died on 04/06/2005.

Linezolid Side Effects Report #4882893-7
Linezolid side effect was reported by a Physician from COLOMBIA on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Linezolid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, bradycardia, cardiac arrest , chills, hypotension, hypoxia, loss of consciousness. Linezolid dosage: 1200 MG (600 MG, 2 IN 1 D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with RANITIDINE, DIPIRONE, ALPRAZOLAM, HEPARIN, OCTREOTIDE ACETATE, METOCLOPRAMIDE, LOPERAMIDE. Patient died on 04/06/2005.


Linezolid Side Effects Report #4588054-3
Linezolid side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 07, 2005. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Linezolid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, campylobacter infection, chills, eczema , eosinophilia, eyelid oedema, heart rate increased. Linezolid dosage: 600 MG (600 MG, 1 IN 1 D), INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, VANCOMYCIN, FUSIDATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.