Rifampicin and blood creatinine increased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4816239-7
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 17, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with tuberculous pleurisy and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood pressure increased, dialysis , fatigue, oedema. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, ATENOLOL, URAPIDIL, CANDESARTAN. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4543208-7
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 19, 2002. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculoid leprosy, neuritis and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess , anaemia, blood creatinine increased, diarrhoea, duodenal ulcer perforation, haemolysis, jaundice , nervous system disorder, renal failure acute. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, DAPSONE, CYCLOSPORINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5119675-7
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 21, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, tubulointerstitial nephritis. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, ETHAMBUTOL. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5119676-9
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Sept 21, 2006. Male patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, tubulointerstitial nephritis. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETHAMBUTOL, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5278987-7
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 26, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, coagulopathy, international normalised ratio increased, nephritis interstitial, vomiting. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5363691-7
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 06, 2007. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, coagulopathy, international normalised ratio increased, nephritis interstitial, vomiting. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4554848-3
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 24, 2004. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, biopsy skin abnormal, blood creatinine increased, chills, eczema , erythema multiforme, exanthem. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, DILTIAZEM, ATORVASTATIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, LISINOPRIL, TEMAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.