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Reported deaths: 1    Reported hospitalizations: 19.
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FDA Reported Meropenem Side Effects: hepatic function abnormal, rash, rhabdomyolysis, renal failure acute, renal impairment, mouth ulceration, platelet count decreased, thrombocytopenia, alanine aminotransferase increased, laryngeal oedema, arthritis.
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Meropenem Side Effects Report #5662880-1
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 24.25 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis bacterial and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ROCEPHIN, GLYCEOL, DECADRON, DORMICUM, MEYLON, PHENOBARBITAL, TAGAMET. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5662881-3
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, staphylococcal infection, pneumonia staphylococcal, disseminated intravascular coagulation, arteriosclerosis obliterans, sepsis and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, platelet count decreased, superinfection. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZYVOX SOLUTION, ZYVOX SOLUTION, ZYVOX SOLUTION, DALACIN S, FRAGMIN, PLETAL, SAXIZON, NORADRENALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5683832-1
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Feb 01, 2008. Female patient, 88 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5611293-7
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, staphylococcal infection and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, platelet count decreased, pseudomonas infection, superinfection. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZYVOX SOLUTION, ZYVOX SOLUTION, DALACIN S, FRAGMIN, PLETAL, SAXIZON, NORADRENALINE, MIDAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5622192-9
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia, osteoporosis, cardiac failure chronic, diabetes mellitus, polymyalgia rheumatica, angina pectoris, cerebral infarction and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOYOFAROL, FUROSEMIDE, BASEN, PREDONINE, NITRODERM, BUFFERIN, UNASYN, NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5622205-4
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 109.1 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis bacterial, atrial fibrillation, hyperglycaemia and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: encephalopathy. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLARUTE, DECADRON, IMMUNE GLOBULIN INTRAVENOUS, IMMUNE GLOBULIN INTRAVENOUS, DORMICUM, HEPARIN, NOVOLIN R. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5626374-1
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported MEROPENEM problem on Feb 13, 2008. Female patient, weighting 145.1 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pancytopenia. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5627722-9
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonitis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5627838-7
Health Professional from SPAIN reported MEROPENEM problem on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiac disorder and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood creatinine increased, cardiac arrest, eosinophilia, nephritis interstitial, rash maculo-papular. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CUBICIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, TORSEMIDE, SINTROM, LANACORDIN, OXYGEN, LAMOTRIGINE, VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5643355-2
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Apr 13, 2005. Female patient, weighting 24.25 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5582939-7
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Sept 26, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 119.5 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nephritis interstitial. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5582963-4
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: interstitial lung disease. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5582964-6
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Nov 07, 2007. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 124.6 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hyperkalaemia. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5583132-4
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 13, 2007. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 140.7 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatitis fulminant. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5584322-7
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Oct 30, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumonitis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5591988-4
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 62 years of age, weighting 109.1 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: encephalopathy. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5591999-9
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Nov 26, 2007. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 83.33 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pancytopenia. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5593334-9
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 19, 2007. Female patient, 79 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5595914-3
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis, systemic mycosis, immunodeficiency common variable and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal, renal impairment. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBISOME, ITRIZOLE, MODACIN, GAMIMUNE N, OMEPRAL. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5600215-0
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient, 85 years of age, weighting 124.6 lb, was diagnosed with skin infection and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hyperkalaemia. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEUROTAN, ASPIRIN, TORSEMIDE, GASTER D, URSO. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5600218-6
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Jan 18, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia, hypoalbuminaemia, bronchitis and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pneumonitis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MODACIN, DALACIN, ALBUMIN, BISOLVON. Patient died on 10/19/2007.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5600509-9
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 15, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 260.1 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis, acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: encephalopathy, hepatitis acute, hepatorenal failure, nephritis interstitial, sepsis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, VANCOMYCIN, AMBISOME, AZITHROMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5601173-5
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 140.7 lb, was diagnosed with bacteraemia, constipation, renal failure chronic, angina pectoris, hyperuricaemia, diabetic neuropathy, diabetes mellitus and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatitis fulminant, platelet count decreased. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYSENNID, EPOGIN, LIPITOR, XYLORIC, KINEDAK, LASIX, CALTAN, NOVORAPID. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5606544-9
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 18, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 119.5 lb, was diagnosed with psoas abscess, pyelonephritis acute, back pain and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nephritis interstitial. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VOLTAREN, LOXONIN, MENAMIN, CEFAMEZIN. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5534488-X
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported MEROPENEM problem on Nov 22, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection, lung disorder and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: balance disorder, condition aggravated, cystic fibrosis, deafness neurosensory, dizziness, renal failure acute, tinnitus. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN, GENTAMICIN, TOBRAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5535902-6
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 04, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with catheter related infection and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pseudomembranous colitis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with UNASYN, TAXOTERE. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5542322-7
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Nov 07, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis, systemic mycosis, immunodeficiency common variable, gastric ulcer, graft versus host disease and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal, renal impairment. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBISOME, ITRIZOLE, MODACIN, GAMIMUNE N, OMEPRAL, PREDONINE. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5554930-8
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 22, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: liver disorder. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5554955-2
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Dec 04, 2007. Female patient, weighting 19.40 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis bacterial and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, liver disorder. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FIRSTCIN, ORGADRON, GLYCEOL, GASTER, VEEN. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5565072-X
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from GREECE on Dec 11, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with myoclonic epilepsy and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN, TEICOPLANIN, VALPROATE, DIAZEPAM, PROPOFOL. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5509043-8
Physician from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Oct 17, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 93.26 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, inflammation, gastritis, gastrointestinal haemorrhage and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN, MINOCYCLINE, ALDIOXA, CLARITHROMYCIN, VOLTAREN, ZANTAC, KN SUPPLEMENT, SOLACET. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5517465-4
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 29, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pseudomembranous colitis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5522322-3
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Nov 16, 2007. Male patient, child 1 years of age, weighting 22.05 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis bacterial, disseminated intravascular coagulation, peptic ulcer and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, hepatic function abnormal, rhabdomyolysis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON, IMMUNE GLOBULIN INTRAVENOUS, GLYCEOL, FUTHAN, GASTER, ROCEPHIN. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5522548-9
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with phlebitis, rectal cancer and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: guillain-barre syndrome. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOFLOXACIN, FLOMOXEF, DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE, LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, OXALIPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5525610-X
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Nov 15, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia, gastritis and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: interstitial lung disease. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CRAVIT, GASTER, MUCOSTA, MUCOSOLVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5386549-6
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 92 years of age, weighting 92.59 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, abdominal discomfort, hyperlipidaemia, constipation and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with UNASYN, ERYTHROCIN LACTOBIONATE, BERIZYM, PANTOSIN, EPADEL, HEAVY K MAG, PAEDIATRIC BUFFERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5477673-8
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported MEROPENEM problem on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 125.9 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis, neoplasm malignant and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: stevens-johnson syndrome. MEROPENEM dosage: 500MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with IMATINIB. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5479474-3
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 28, 2007. Female patient, 91 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5482459-4
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported MEROPENEM problem on Oct 03, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 260.1 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis, acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: encephalopathy, hepatitis acute, nephritis interstitial, sepsis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, VANCOMYCIN, AMPHOTERICIN B. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5492253-6
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 12, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: eosinophil count increased, haematuria, leukocyturia, pyrexia, rash macular, renal failure acute. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTAZIDIME, COLOMYCIN, TOBRAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5494875-5
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported MEROPENEM problem on Oct 15, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: balance disorder, deafness neurosensory, dizziness, renal failure acute, tinnitus. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN, GENTAMICIN, TOBRAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5494882-2
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 22, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: interstitial lung disease. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5502167-0
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Oct 22, 2007. Male patient, 91 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia, gastric ulcer haemorrhage and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASCORBIC ACID, VITAMEDIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, ADONA, TRANSAMINE, BISOLVON. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5443593-8
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 27, 2007. Female patient, 30 years of age, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: laryngeal oedema. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5467194-0
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on Sept 12, 2007. Male patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: laryngeal oedema. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEOPHYLLIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5405251-5
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 260.1 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis, acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: encephalopathy, hepatitis acute, nephritis interstitial, sepsis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IDARUBICIN, ETOPOSIDE, CYTARABINE, VANCOMYCIN, AMPHOTERICIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5411393-0
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on July 31, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis, systemic mycosis, immunodeficiency common variable, gastric ulcer, graft versus host disease and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal, renal impairment. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBISOME, ITRACONAZOLE, MODACIN, GAMIMUNE N, OMEPRAZOLE, PREDONINE. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5419501-2
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 17, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with septic shock and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: grand mal convulsion, meningitis. MEROPENEM dosage: 500MG Q12H IV. During the same period patient was treated with ENOXAPARIN, DIANEAL LOW CA, PANTOPRAZOLE, FENTANYL, PHENYLEPHRINE, NOVOLIN R, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE, DEXTROSE. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5376227-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported MEROPENEM problem on June 22, 2007. Male patient, weighting 200.4 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic level, adenocarcinoma, reflux gastritis, pain and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, febrile neutropenia, lethargy, mucosal inflammation, platelet count decreased. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, PROTONIX, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5382097-8
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 02, 2007. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthritis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5383151-7
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on June 29, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 96.34 lb, was diagnosed with neutrophil count decreased, herpes zoster, stem cell transplant, osteoporosis, prophylaxis and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOVIRAX, NEUTROGIN, MAXIPIME, EXACINECTION, TARGOCID, BONALONLET, ESTRIEL, DIFLUCAN. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5384361-5
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 29, 2007. Male patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, cardiac operation, hydrothorax and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: ascites, renal failure acute, tubulointerstitial nephritis, vomiting. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, ALDACTONE, WARFARIN, NEUROTAN, TRACLEER, DICHLOTRIDE, DASEN, MUCODYNE. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5386549-6
Pharmacist from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 92 years of age, weighting 92.59 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, abdominal discomfort, hyperlipidaemia, constipation and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with UNASYN, ERYTHROCIN, BERIZYM, PANTOSIN, EPADEL, HEAVY K MAG, PAEDIATRIC BUFFERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5394400-3
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 93 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5395296-6
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on June 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis exfoliative. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5400548-7
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 19, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with infection, gastric ulcer, angina pectoris, atrial fibrillation and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthritis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, FRANDOL, PHYSIO, VASOLAN, LANIRAPID, RABEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5376227-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported MEROPENEM problem on June 22, 2007. Male patient, weighting 200.4 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic level, adenocarcinoma, reflux gastritis, pain and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, febrile neutropenia, lethargy, mucosal inflammation, platelet count decreased. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PACLITAXEL, CARBOPLATIN, ETOPOSIDE, PROTONIX, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5382097-8
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 02, 2007. Female patient, weighting 132.3 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthritis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5383151-7
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on June 29, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 96.34 lb, was diagnosed with neutrophil count decreased, herpes zoster, stem cell transplant, osteoporosis, prophylaxis and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOVIRAX, NEUTROGIN, MAXIPIME, EXACINECTION, TARGOCID, BONALONLET, ESTRIEL, DIFLUCAN. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5384361-5
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 29, 2007. Male patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, cardiac operation, hydrothorax and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: ascites, renal failure acute, tubulointerstitial nephritis, vomiting. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, ALDACTONE, WARFARIN, NEUROTAN, TRACLEER, DICHLOTRIDE, DASEN, MUCODYNE. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5386549-6
Pharmacist from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on July 10, 2007. Male patient, 92 years of age, weighting 92.59 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia, abdominal discomfort, hyperlipidaemia, constipation and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with UNASYN, ERYTHROCIN, BERIZYM, PANTOSIN, EPADEL, HEAVY K MAG, PAEDIATRIC BUFFERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5394400-3
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 93 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic function abnormal. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5395296-6
Health Professional from JAPAN reported MEROPENEM problem on June 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis exfoliative. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Meropenem Side Effects Report #5400548-7
MEROPENEM problem was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on July 19, 2007. Male patient, 82 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with infection, gastric ulcer, angina pectoris, atrial fibrillation and was treated with MEROPENEM. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthritis. MEROPENEM dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, FRANDOL, PHYSIO, VASOLAN, LANIRAPID, RABEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


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