Rifampicin and renal failure acute Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4677255-1
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 18, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculous pleurisy and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nephrotic syndrome, renal failure acute. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, ETHAMBUTOL, PYRAZINAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4843841-9
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 17, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculous pleurisy and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, focal glomerulosclerosis, haemodialysis, nephrotic syndrome, renal failure acute. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETHAMBUTOL, PREDONNE. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5663914-0
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, liver disorder, renal failure acute, residual urine, skin exfoliation. Rifampicin dosage: 450 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, PYRAZINAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5954745-2
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 31, 2008. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastroenteritis bacterial, renal failure acute. Rifampicin dosage: 450 MG/DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, ETHAMBUTOL, PYRAZINAMIDE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE. Patient died on 10/30/2008.


Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5989417-1
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 27, 2008. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastroenteritis , renal failure acute. Rifampicin dosage: 450 MG/DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, ETHAMBUTOL, PYRAZINAMIDE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE. Patient died on 10/30/2008.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5525453-7
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Nov 05, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, cyanosis, dialysis , disorientation, hepatic function abnormal, liver injury, renal failure acute, tremor, tuberculosis . Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISONIAZID, ETAMBUTOL, PYRAZINAMIDE, STREPTOMYCIN. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4832014-1
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 11, 2005. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, joint swelling, microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia, osteomyelitis, petechiae, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, renal failure acute, staphylococcal infection . Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4995061-5
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on May 03, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: glomerulonephritis rapidly progressive, renal failure acute, tubulointerstitial nephritis. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. 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.