Metronidazole and nervous system disorder Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #6039155-4
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2009. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with meningitis , bacteraemia and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nervous system disorder, neuropathy peripheral. Metronidazole dosage: 500 MG, 4X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE AND METRONIDAZOLE BENZOATE AND METRONIDAZOLE HYDROCHLORI. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #6042423-3
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2009. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: encephalopathy, nervous system disorder, peripheral sensory neuropathy. Metronidazole dosage: 750 MG, 3X/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4715289-9
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, dysarthria, nervous system disorder. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LACTULOSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4627824-X
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 31, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with giardiasis and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, disturbance in attention, hallucination, nervous system disorder, oedema peripheral, sleep disorder . Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4717907-8
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 06, 2005. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with gastric ulcer, helicobacter infection and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nervous system disorder. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, PREDNISOLONE, AMOXICILLIN, PROTON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4786102-9
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BELGIUM on Sept 21, 2005. Male patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with colitis ulcerative and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, dysarthria, nervous system disorder, paraesthesia, visual acuity reduced. Metronidazole dosage: 1500 MG, DAILY X 2 YEARS, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #5256454-4
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2007. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with clostridium difficile colitis and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain oedema, confusional state, coordination abnormal, dysarthria, nervous system disorder. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #5256748-2
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 19, 2007. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with clostridium difficile colitis and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain oedema, confusional state, coordination abnormal, dysarthria, mitochondrial toxicity, nervous system disorder. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #5431484-8
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 15, 2007. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with clostridium difficile colitis and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain oedema, confusional state, coordination abnormal, dysarthria, nervous system disorder. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4883004-4
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal abscess and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, dizziness , nervous system disorder, paraesthesia, polyneuropathy. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4887558-3
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal abscess and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, dizziness , nervous system disorder, paraesthesia, polyneuropathy. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4893393-2
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal abscess and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, dizziness , nervous system disorder, paraesthesia, polyneuropathy. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #4909304-7
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from KOREA, REPUBLIC OF on Jan 10, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with abdominal abscess and was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, coordination abnormal, dizziness , nervous system disorder, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal, paraesthesia, polyneuropathy. Metronidazole dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metronidazole Side Effects Report #6096974-6
Metronidazole side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 18, 2009. Female patient, weighting 185.0 lb, was treated with Metronidazole. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, convulsion, feeling of body temperature change, nervous system disorder, pneumonia klebsiella. Metronidazole dosage: 750 MG, 3X/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PHENOBARBITAL, DIIODOHYDROXYQUINOLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.