Rifampin and blood bilirubin increased Patient Reports February 13, 2012



Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011825-6
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, fatigue, hepatocellular damage, nausea What is  nausea, prothrombin time prolonged. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, LISINOPRIL, METFORMIN, COLCHICINE, ASPIRIN. Patient died.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011824-4
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, dyspnoea, hepatitis a antibody positive, hepatocellular damage. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient died.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011822-0
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, cholestasis, hepatic cirrhosis, hepatitis What is  hepatitis, hepatitis chronic active, hepatocellular damage, international normalised ratio increased. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, SYNTHROID, PREMPRO, PAXIL, PIROXICAM. Patient died.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011821-9
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, fatigue, hepatic failure, hepatic necrosis, nausea What is  nausea. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, NIFEDIPINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ECOTRIN. Patient died.


Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011820-7
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, hepatitis c positive, hepatocellular damage. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, DILANTIN, ZYRTEC, PENICILLIN VK, COLACE, VASOTEC, MOTRIN. Patient died.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011819-0
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bilirubin conjugated increased, blood bilirubin increased, hepatitis What is  hepatitis, hepatocellular damage. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, COMBIVIR, AMBIEN, NEURONTIN, BACTRIM, PROZAC, MOTRIN, PROCARDIA. Patient died.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011818-9
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 37 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, hepatic cirrhosis, hepatitis What is  hepatitis, hepatocellular damage. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, TYLENOL. Patient died.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5011817-7
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, hepatic cirrhosis, hepatitis What is  hepatitis, hepatocellular damage. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, OPHTHALMOLOGICALS. Patient died on 01/17/2001.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5010941-2
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, hepatic failure, nausea What is  nausea, yellow skin. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE. Patient died.


Rifampin Side Effects Report #5010939-4
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood bilirubin increased, hepatic failure, international normalised ratio increased, nausea What is  nausea, ocular icterus. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE. Patient died on 08/19/2001.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5067937-4
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Physician from NORWAY on July 24, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with pleurisy, tuberculosis What is  tuberculosis and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, hepatic failure, hepatorenal syndrome, hepatotoxicity, icterus index increased, liver disorder, mesothelioma malignant, transaminases increased, vomiting. Rifampin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RIFAMPIN AND ISONIAZID, PYRIDOXINE, ALLOPUR, COZAAR. Patient died on 02/09/2006.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5181122-7
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2006. Male patient, weighting 70.00 lb, was diagnosed with pericarditis tuberculous and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased. Rifampin dosage: 600MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE, ASPIRIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, FAMOTIDINE, FUROSEMIDE, LORTAB, NOVOLIN R. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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