AMIKACIN Side Effects

6715591-5 | Deafness, Depressed Level Of Consciousness, Sepsis
on May 06, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 49 years of age, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: deafness, depressed level of consciousness, sepsis (What is sepsis?). Amikacin dosage: 800mg X 2 Doses Post Hd Iv. During the same period patient was treated with IMIPENEM (View Imipenem Review and Imipenem Label ), AZITHROMYCIN (View Azithromycin Review and Azithromycin Label ), AMPHOTERICIN B (View Amphotericin B Review and Amphotericin B Label ), HEPARIN (View Heparin Review and Heparin Label ), METRONIDAZOLE (View Metronidazole Review and Metronidazole Label ), ATOVAQUONE (View Atovaquone Review and Atovaquone Label ), ESCITALOPRAM (View Escitalopram Review and Escitalopram Label ), BACLOFEN (View Baclofen Review and Baclofen Label ).

6433439-3 | Dialysis, Dyspnoea, Renal Failure Acute
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: dialysis (What is dialysis?), dyspnoea, renal failure acute on Nov 06, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 61 years of age, weighting 321.0 lb, was diagnosed with enterobacter infection, urinary tract infection staphylococcal and. Amikacin dosage: 500mg Every 12 Hours Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6417725-9 | Ear Congestion, Hypoacusis, Ototoxicity
Adverse event was reported on Oct 27, 2009 by a Female patient taking Amikacin (View Usage) (Dosage: Iv, On And Off One Year (10 Courses)) was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and. Location: UNITED STATES , 23 years of age, weighting 88.41 lb, After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: ear congestion, hypoacusis, ototoxicity. During the same period patient was treated with ATOVAQUONE (View Atovaquone Review and Atovaquone Label ), AZITHROMYCIN (View Azithromycin Review and Azithromycin Label ), CALCITRIOL (View Calcitriol Review and Calcitriol Label ), CETIRZINE (View Cetirzine Review and Cetirzine Label ), DOXYCYCLINE (View Doxycycline Review and Doxycycline Label ), GABAPENTIN (View Gabapentin Review and Gabapentin Label ), BISOPRAZOLE (View Bisoprazole Review and Bisoprazole Label ), METHYLPHENIDATE HCL (View Methylphenidate Hcl Review and Methylphenidate Hcl Label ).

5959945-3 | Deafness Unilateral
on Nov 19, 2008 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 57 years of age, was diagnosed with mycobacterial infection and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: deafness unilateral. Amikacin dosage: 825mg Iv Q M-w-f. During the same period patient was treated with FEXOFENADINE (View Fexofenadine Review and Fexofenadine Label ), DOCUSATE (View Docusate Review and Docusate Label ), ONDANSETRON (View Ondansetron Review and Ondansetron Label ), RIFABUTIN (View Rifabutin Review and Rifabutin Label ), ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE (View Ethambutol Hydrochloride Review and Ethambutol Hydrochloride Label ), OFLOX (View Oflox Review and Oflox Label ), PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM (View Pantoprazole Sodium Review and Pantoprazole Sodium Label ), LATANOPROST (View Latanoprost Review and Latanoprost Label ).


5730410-1 | Acute Prerenal Failure, Chest Pain, Culture Urine Positive, Klebsiella Infection, Lymphoedema, Proteus Infection, Renal Failure Acute
on May 05, 2008 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 67 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection (What is urinary tract infection?) and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, chest pain (What is chest pain?), culture urine positive, klebsiella infection, lymphoedema, proteus infection, renal failure acute. Amikacin dosage: 510mg Daily. Patient was hospitalized.

5709369-9 | Enanthema, Face Oedema, Lymphadenopathy, Pyrexia, Rash Maculo-papular
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: enanthema, face oedema, lymphadenopathy, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular on Apr 15, 2008 from FRANCE Additional patient health information: Female patient , 32 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis (What is tuberculosis?), candidiasis, pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, anxiety (What is anxiety?), insomnia and. Amikacin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with RIMIFON (View Rimifon Review and Rimifon Label ), RIFADIN (View Rifadin Review and Rifadin Label ), MYCOSTATIN (View Mycostatin Review and Mycostatin Label ), MYAMBUTOL (Reintroduced On 21-jan-2008) (View Myambutol Review and Myambutol Label ), WELLVONE (View Wellvone Review and Wellvone Label ), LEXOMIL (View Lexomil Review and Lexomil Label ), IMOVANE (View Imovane Review and Imovane Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5682759-9 | Acute Prerenal Failure, Bacteraemia, Cardiac Failure Congestive, Enterococcal Infection, Eosinophil Count Increased, Fluid Overload, Glomerulonephritis, Haematuria
Adverse event was reported on Mar 26, 2008 by a Male patient taking Amikacin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with bacteraemia, pneumonia (What is pneumonia?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 46 years of age, weighting 297.6 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: acute prerenal failure, bacteraemia, cardiac failure congestive, enterococcal infection, eosinophil count increased, fluid overload, glomerulonephritis, haematuria. During the same period patient was treated with COLISTIN SULFATE (View Colistin Sulfate Review and Colistin Sulfate Label ), VANCOMYCIN (View Vancomycin Review and Vancomycin Label ), ZOSYN (View Zosyn Review and Zosyn Label ).

5573554-X | Deafness
on Dec 20, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 69 years of age, was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: deafness. Amikacin dosage: 700mg Other Iv.

5294430-6 | Rash Pruritic
on Apr 09, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: rash pruritic. Amikacin dosage: Amikacin 750mg Every 24 Hour Iv Drip.

5177816-X | Abscess, Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Shortened, Aortic Aneurysm, Blood Albumin Decreased, Blood Chloride Decreased, Blood Glucose Increased, C-reactive Protein Increased, Haematocrit Decreased
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abscess (What is abscess?), activated partial thromboplastin time shortened, aortic aneurysm (What is aortic aneurysm?), blood albumin decreased, blood chloride decreased, blood glucose increased, c-reactive protein increased, haematocrit decreased on Dec 06, 2006 from JAPAN Additional patient health information: Male patient , 75 years of age, . Amikacin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PRIMAXIN (View Primaxin Review and Primaxin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5173990-X | Abdominal Neoplasm, Abdominal Pain, Abscess, Aortic Aneurysm, Ascites, Blood Albumin Decreased, Blood Chloride Decreased, Blood Culture Positive, Blood Glucose Decreased
Adverse event was reported on Dec 06, 2006 by a Male patient taking Amikacin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: JAPAN , 75 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: abdominal neoplasm, abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), abscess (What is abscess?), aortic aneurysm (What is aortic aneurysm?), ascites, blood albumin decreased, blood chloride decreased, blood culture positive, blood glucose decreased. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMAXIN (View Primaxin Review and Primaxin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5140978-4 | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Haemodialysis, Hypotension, Hypoxia, Nephropathy Toxic, Pneumonia, Renal Failure Acute, Renal Ischaemia, Renal Tubular Necrosis
on Oct 27, 2006 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 33 years of age, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia (What is pneumonia?), urinary tract infection (What is urinary tract infection?) and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: disseminated intravascular coagulation, haemodialysis, hypotension, hypoxia, nephropathy toxic, pneumonia (What is pneumonia?), renal failure acute, renal ischaemia, renal tubular necrosis. Amikacin dosage: 500 Mg Q24 Hours Iv.

5109642-1 | Eye Pain, Eyelid Oedema, Macular Ischaemia, Ocular Hypertension, Post Procedural Complication, Purulent Discharge, Scotoma
on Sep 01, 2006 Female patient from BRAZIL , 38 years of age, was diagnosed with endophthalmitis and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: eye pain, eyelid oedema, macular ischaemia, ocular hypertension, post procedural complication, purulent discharge, scotoma. Amikacin dosage: 400 Mg Invit. During the same period patient was treated with ACETOZOLAMIDE (View Acetozolamide Review and Acetozolamide Label ), AZITHROMYCIN (View Azithromycin Review and Azithromycin Label ), PARACETAMOL (View Paracetamol Review and Paracetamol Label ).

5016570-9 | Dyspnoea, Hepatomegaly, Musculoskeletal Stiffness, Pneumonia, Respiratory Failure, Splenomegaly
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: dyspnoea, hepatomegaly, musculoskeletal stiffness, pneumonia (What is pneumonia?), respiratory failure, splenomegaly on May 23, 2006 from POLAND Additional patient health information: Male patient , child 2 years of age, . Amikacin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN (View Clarithromycin Review and Clarithromycin Label ), CLINDAMYCIN (View Clindamycin Review and Clindamycin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4928306-8 | Cataract, Erythema, Lacrimation Increased, Macular Oedema, Myopia, Pain, Retinal Disorder, Retinal Exudates
Adverse event was reported on Feb 14, 2006 by a Male patient taking Amikacin (View Usage) (Dosage: 400 Ug Once Invit) was diagnosed with endophthalmitis and. Location: INDIA , 51 years of age, After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: cataract (What is cataract?), erythema, lacrimation increased, macular oedema, myopia, pain (What is pain?), retinal disorder (What is retinal disorder?), retinal exudates. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE (View Dexamethasone Review and Dexamethasone Label ), GENTAMYCIN MP (View Gentamycin-mp Review and Gentamycin-mp Label ), VANCOMYCIN (View Vancomycin Review and Vancomycin Label ), CIPROFLOXACIN HCL (View Ciprofloxacin Hcl Review and Ciprofloxacin Hcl Label ), HOMATROPINE (View Homatropine Review and Homatropine Label ), PREDNISOLONE (View Prednisolone Review and Prednisolone Label ).

4903514-0 | Tinnitus
on Feb 06, 2006 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 32 years of age, weighting 92.59 lb, was diagnosed with tuberculosis (What is tuberculosis?) and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: tinnitus (What is tinnitus?). Amikacin dosage: 740 Mg Iv Q D 5x Wk.

4894844-X | Retinal Infarction
on Jan 09, 2006 Male patient from INDIA , 51 years of age, was diagnosed with endophthalmitis and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: retinal infarction. Amikacin dosage: .

4886028-6 | Dizziness, Ototoxicity, Vestibular Disorder
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: dizziness (What is dizziness?), ototoxicity, vestibular disorder on Jan 18, 2006 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 72 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection (What is urinary tract infection?) and. Amikacin dosage: 500 Mg Daily Iv.

4814856-1 | Neuromuscular Blockade
Adverse event was reported on Oct 27, 2005 by a Male patient taking Amikacin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: UNITED STATES , 57 years of age, weighting 128.5 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: neuromuscular blockade. During the same period patient was treated with LEG BAG COMBINATION PACK H#982 (View Leg Bag Combination Pack H#982 Review and Leg Bag Combination Pack H#982 Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4811160-2 | Anorexia, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Blood Chloride Decreased, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Blood Potassium Increased, Blood Sodium Decreased, C-reactive Protein Increased, Condition Aggravated
on Jun 28, 2005 Male patient from JAPAN , 39 years of age, was diagnosed with pyrexia, hairy cell leukaemia and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood chloride decreased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood potassium increased, blood sodium decreased, c-reactive protein increased, condition aggravated. Amikacin dosage: 400 Mg; Every Day; Ivdri. During the same period patient was treated with CLADRIBINE (8 Mg; Every Day; Ivdri) (View Cladribine Review and Cladribine Label ), MICAFUNGIN SODIUM (MICAFUNGIN SODIUM) (150 Mg; Every Day; Ivdri) (View Micafungin Sodium (micafungin Sodium) Review and Micafungin Sodium (micafungin Sodium) Label ), CEFOZOPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE (CEFOZOPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE) (4 Gm; Every Day; Ivdri) (View Cefozopran Hydrochloride (cefozopran Hydrochloride) Review and Cefozopran Hydrochloride (cefozopran Hydrochloride) Label ), MEROPENEM TRIHYDRATE (MEROPENEM TRIHYDRATE) (2 Gm; Every Day; Ivdri) (View Meropenem Trihydrate (meropenem Trihydrate) Review and Meropenem Trihydrate (meropenem Trihydrate) Label ), CEFTAZIDIME SODIUM (4 Gm; Every Day; Ivdri) (View Ceftazidime Sodium Review and Ceftazidime Sodium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4798293-4 | Blood Creatinine Increased
on Oct 06, 2005 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 72 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with bacteraemia and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood creatinine increased. Amikacin dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

4715452-7 | Deafness, Ear Discomfort, Neuropathy, Ototoxicity
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: deafness, ear discomfort, neuropathy, ototoxicity on Jul 15, 2005 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 39 years of age, weighting 111.0 lb, was diagnosed with mycobacterium avium complex infection and. Amikacin dosage: 475 Mg Iv Q 12 H. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMIN (View Azithromin Review and Azithromin Label ), AZITHROMYCIN (View Azithromycin Review and Azithromycin Label ), FENTANYL (View Fentanyl Review and Fentanyl Label ), FLUCONAZOLE (View Fluconazole Review and Fluconazole Label ), LEVOFLOXACIN (View Levofloxacin Review and Levofloxacin Label ), ONDANSETRON (View Ondansetron Review and Ondansetron Label ), GABAPENTIN (View Gabapentin Review and Gabapentin Label ), NALOXONE (View Naloxone Review and Naloxone Label ).

4708304-X | Deafness Bilateral
Adverse event was reported on Jul 05, 2005 by a Female patient taking Amikacin (View Usage) (Dosage: 475 Mg Q8-12 H Iv) was diagnosed with mycobacterium avium complex infection and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 111.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: deafness bilateral. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN (View Azithromycin Review and Azithromycin Label ), FENTANYL (View Fentanyl Review and Fentanyl Label ), FLUCONAZOLE (View Fluconazole Review and Fluconazole Label ), LEVOFLOXACIN (View Levofloxacin Review and Levofloxacin Label ), ONDANSETON (View Ondanseton Review and Ondanseton Label ), GABAPENTIN (View Gabapentin Review and Gabapentin Label ), NALOXONE (View Naloxone Review and Naloxone Label ), ENFUVIRTIDE (View Enfuvirtide Review and Enfuvirtide Label ).

4698954-1 | Ear Discomfort, Tinnitus
on Jun 23, 2005 Female patient from , 22 years of age, was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: ear discomfort, tinnitus (What is tinnitus?). Amikacin dosage: 500 Mg Iv Q 8 Hrs..

4661673-1 | Eosinophilia, Neutropenia
on May 02, 2005 Male patient from , weighting 8.82 lb, was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: eosinophilia, neutropenia. Amikacin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN SODIUM (View Heparin Sodium Review and Heparin Sodium Label ), VANCOMYCIN (View Vancomycin Review and Vancomycin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4622593-1 | Hyperkalaemia, Nephritis Interstitial, Renal Failure Acute
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: hyperkalaemia, nephritis interstitial, renal failure acute on Mar 25, 2005 from Additional patient health information: Male patient , 77 years of age, was diagnosed with proteus infection, staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?), urinary tract infection (What is urinary tract infection?) and. Amikacin dosage: 800mg Iv Q24. During the same period patient was treated with CEFEPIME IV (1gm Q24) (View Cefepime Iv Review and Cefepime Iv Label ), PLAVIX (View Plavix Review and Plavix Label ), CLONIDINE (View Clonidine Review and Clonidine Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4621582-0 | Rash Maculo-papular
Adverse event was reported on Apr 08, 2002 by a Female patient taking Amikacin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: , 89 years of age, After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: rash maculo-papular. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTRIAXONE (Iv) (View Ceftriaxone Review and Ceftriaxone Label ), CIPROFLOXACIN (750 Mg Bid; Po) (View Ciprofloxacin Review and Ciprofloxacin Label ), IMIPENEM (500 Mg Bid; Iv) (View Imipenem Review and Imipenem Label ), CILASTATIN (Iv) (View Cilastatin Review and Cilastatin Label ), CEFEPIME (100 Mg Bid; Iv) (View Cefepime Review and Cefepime Label ), TEICOPLANIN (View Teicoplanin Review and Teicoplanin Label ), AZTREONAM (View Aztreonam Review and Aztreonam Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4621581-9 | Abortion Spontaneous, Cellulitis Gangrenous
on Jan 24, 2002 Female patient from , 21 years of age, was diagnosed with pyoderma gangrenosum and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abortion spontaneous, cellulitis gangrenous. Amikacin dosage: 750 Mg; Iv. During the same period patient was treated with RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE (View Ranitidine Hydrochloride Review and Ranitidine Hydrochloride Label ), METHYLPREDNISOLONE (View Methylprednisolone Review and Methylprednisolone Label ), AMOXICILLIN (View Amoxicillin Review and Amoxicillin Label ), AMOXICILLINE + CLAVUNALIC ACID (View Amoxicilline + Clavunalic Acid Review and Amoxicilline + Clavunalic Acid Label ), ........... (View ........... Review and ........... Label ), CILASTATIN (View Cilastatin Review and Cilastatin Label ), IMIPENEM (View Imipenem Review and Imipenem Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4616838-1 | Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Lymphocyte Count Increased, Myositis
on Mar 04, 2005 Female patient from , 29 years of age, was diagnosed with bacteraemia and was treated with Amikacin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, lymphocyte count increased, myositis (What is myositis?). Amikacin dosage: 7.5 Mg/kg. Patient was hospitalized.

4572447-4 | Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Muscle Injury, Myopathy
Patient was taking Amikacin (View Usage). After Amikacin was administered, patient had the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle injury, myopathy on Jan 31, 2005 from Additional patient health information: Female patient , 44 years of age, was diagnosed with lobar pneumonia and. Amikacin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with MAXIPIME (View Maxipime Review and Maxipime Label ), TAVANIC (View Tavanic Review and Tavanic Label ). Patient was hospitalized.