Rifampicin and jaundice 
Rifampicin and jaundice Patient Reports February 12, 2012
Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5065220-4
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on July 17, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculous pleurisy and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, hepatic failure, hepatocellular damage, hepatorenal syndrome, jaundice
, transaminases increased, vomiting. Rifampicin dosage: 600 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, ALLOPUR, PYRIDOXINE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, COZAAR COMP. Patient died on 02/09/2006.Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5011054-6
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on May 10, 2006. Male patient, 31 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with tuberculosis
and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: duodenal ulcer, ecchymosis, haematemesis, ileus, jaundice , melaena, rash , vomiting. Rifampicin dosage: 450 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, STREPTOMYCIN, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #4799958-0
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 02, 2003. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with infection
, chest pain and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, jaundice , mouth haemorrhage, mouth ulceration. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZYVOX, ASPIRIN, DILTIAZEM, QUININE SULPHATE, DIDRONEL PMO, TAMSULOSIN. Patient recovered.Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4973536-2
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Mar 27, 2006. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with brucellosis and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, choluria, diarrhoea, haemodialysis, haemoglobin decreased, jaundice
, nausea . Rifampicin dosage: 600 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE. Patient recovered.Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5534253-3
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2007. Female patient, 26 years of age, was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain
, asthenia, jaundice , liver function test abnormal, liver injury, nausea , pancreatic injury, weight decreased. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETAMBUTOL, VITAMIN B6. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5545670-X
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2007. Female patient, 26 years of age, was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain
, asthenia, jaundice , liver function test abnormal, liver injury, nausea , pancreatic injury, weight decreased. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETAMBUTOL, VITAMIN B6. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.