Rifadin and renal failure Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Rifadin Side Effects Report #4558137-2
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 12, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #4648608-2
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 12, 2005. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aneurysm ruptured, renal failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5259860-7
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 28, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemolytic anaemia, hyperbilirubinaemia, renal failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISCOTIN, PYDOXAL, METHYCOBAL, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient died on 02/22/2007.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5127773-7
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 18, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection  and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cheilitis, eosinophilia, erysipeloid, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, platelet count decreased, pruritus, rash morbilliform, renal failure, skin exfoliation. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OFLOCET, VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rifadin Side Effects Report #5148964-5
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 28, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with osteitis and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dermatitis exfoliative, eosinophilia, osteoarthritis , postoperative respiratory distress, red blood cell count decreased, renal failure, toe amputation, toxic skin eruption. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TARGOCID, CORDARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5147826-7
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 06, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with lung infection, staphylococcal infection , acute pulmonary oedema and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lung disorder, pathogen resistance, refusal of treatment by patient, renal failure, respiratory failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TARGOCID, ERYTHROMYCIN, BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES, LASILIX, ROCEPHINE, OFLOCET. Patient died on 05/22/2005.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5152303-3
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 06, 2006. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with lung infection, staphylococcal infection , acute pulmonary oedema and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory failure, lung disorder, renal failure, staphylococcal infection . Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TARGOCID, BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES, LASILIX, ROCEPHINE, OFLOCET, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, DOPAMINE IN, DOBUTREX. Patient died on 05/22/2005.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5824297-6
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NETHERLANDS on July 21, 2008. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with abscess  and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, renal failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLOXACILLIN, DICLOFENAX, VALSARTAN, FERROFUMARATE, GRANISETRON, PANTOPRAZOLE, MORPHINE. Patient died on 02/28/2007.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5956791-1
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NETHERLANDS on Nov 05, 2008. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with abscess  and was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, renal failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCLOXACILLINE, DICLOFENAX, VALSARTAN, FERROFUMARATE, GRANISETRON, PANTOPRAZOLE, MORPHINE, AUGMENTIN. Patient died on 02/28/2007.


Rifadin Side Effects Report #5358776-5
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 11, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased, condition aggravated, hepatitis cholestatic, jaundice , renal failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TARGOCID, FUCIDINE, BACTRIM DS, VANCOMYCIN, LOVENOX, AMIODARONE, MEMANTINE, AMLOR. Patient died on 04/16/2007.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5371819-8
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 22, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased, condition aggravated, jaundice , renal failure. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TARGOCID, FUCIDINE, BACTRIM DS, VANCOMYCIN, LOVENOX, AMIODARONE, MEMANTINE, AMLODIPINE. Patient died on 04/16/2007.

Rifadin Side Effects Report #5824299-X
Rifadin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NETHERLANDS on July 21, 2008. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Rifadin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure, renal tubular necrosis. Rifadin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREFABALINE, ACETAMINOPHEN, PANTOPRAZOLE, FRAXIPARINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, FLOXACILLIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, DICLOFENAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/14/2008.