Merrem and urticaria Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Merrem Side Effects Report #4673641-4
Merrem side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 10, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Merrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, face oedema, pyrexia, rash , urticaria. Merrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BLOOD TRANSFUSION, VANCOMYCIN, LEVAQUIN, CEPHALOSPORIN, INSULIN. Patient recovered.

Merrem Side Effects Report #6048674-6
Merrem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Jan 15, 2009. Male patient, 15 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was treated with Merrem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypersensitivity, pruritus, pyrexia, rash , rash erythematous, urticaria. Merrem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFAZOLIN, CLOXACILLIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, AMITRIPTYLINE, BACTRIM, CALCIUM CARBONATE, CEPHALEXIN, CHOLECALCIFEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.