Synercid and blood bilirubin increased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Synercid Side Effects Report #5154164-5
Synercid side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with intestinal gangrene and was treated with Synercid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, jaundice . Synercid dosage: 750 MG Q8 IV. During the same period patient was treated with CARTIA XT, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, INDOCIN, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Synercid Side Effects Report #4623089-3
Synercid side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 28, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with enterococcal infection and was treated with Synercid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, liver function test abnormal. Synercid dosage: 450 MG EVERY 8 HOURS INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with AMIKACIN, CEFEPIME, SEPTRA, VORICONAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Synercid Side Effects Report #4677547-6
Synercid side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 27, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with enterococcal infection and was treated with Synercid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, hepatic failure, liver function test abnormal. Synercid dosage: 450 MG Q8H INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with AMIKACIN, AMPHOTERICIN B BLADDER WASHES, CEFEPIME, IMIPENEM, VORICONAZOLE. Patient died on 02/24/2005.

Synercid Side Effects Report #5210091-6
Synercid side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2006. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with enterococcal infection and was treated with Synercid. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood bilirubin increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased. Synercid dosage: 430 MG, QH8; INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.