Rifampicin and pancreatitis Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4898631-8
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Jan 18, 2006. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancreatitis. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, ISONIAZID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5517758-0
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2007. Female patient, 26 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bile duct stenosis, bile duct stent insertion, biliary sphincterotomy, dyspepsia, hepatitis , pancreatitis. Rifampicin dosage: 600 MG/DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, PYRIDOXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4818171-1
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Oct 26, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with brucellosis and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hyperthyroidism, pancreatitis, rales, renal failure acute, thyroid neoplasm, tubulointerstitial nephritis. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TETRACYCLINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4866846-0
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Dec 09, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with brucellosis and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, haemodialysis, haemolytic anaemia, hyperthyroidism, nephropathy toxic, oedema, oedematous pancreatitis, rales. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TETRACYCLINE, STREPTOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4867888-1
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Dec 16, 2005. Female patient was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pancreatitis. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.