Rifampin and hypothyroidism Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Rifampin Side Effects Report #4591079-5
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 18, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypothyroidism. Rifampin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #4591078-3
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 18, 2005. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypothyroidism. Rifampin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #4591080-1
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 18, 2005. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypothyroidism. Rifampin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Rifampin Side Effects Report #5671180-5
Rifampin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, disseminated tuberculosis, hypothyroidism. Rifampin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.