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Total Rifadin reports: 19.Rifadin FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported deaths: 1 Reported hospitalizations: 15.
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FDA Reported Rifadin Side Effects: eosinophilia, renal failure chronic, renal failure acute, dermatitis exfoliative, jaundice, rash maculo-papular, pyrexia, red blood cell count decreased, platelet count decreased, tendonitis, joint swelling.
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Rifadin Side Effects Report #5632173-7
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on Feb 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 6.50 lb, was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotonia neonatal. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TIBINIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5535400-X
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 29, 2007. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis, prophylaxis, hiv infection and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cor pulmonale acute, phlebitis, pulmonary embolism, pyrexia. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, SUSTIVA, TRUVADA, RIMIFON, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, PIRILENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5537244-1
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on Nov 29, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with bacterial infection, myocardial infarction and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cutaneous vasculitis, toxic skin eruption. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TILDIEM, RIMIFON, IZILOX, BURINEX, ASPEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/23/2007.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5570875-1
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 18, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, malaise. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TIENAM, ZOLOFT, LASIX, ASPEGIC, CALCIPARINE, LEVOTHYROX, MOPRAL. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5573502-2
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on Dec 18, 2007. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, alanine aminotransferase increased, coagulation factor v level decreased, hepatitis fulminant, hepatocellular damage, jaundice, nausea, prothrombin level decreased, vomiting. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PIRILENE, RIFATER. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5419563-2
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 09, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with venous thrombosis and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis exfoliative, eosinophilia, pyrexia, rash scarlatiniform. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARIN, CALCIPARINE, VANCOMYCINE MERCK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5500598-6
Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN reported RIFADIN problem on Oct 22, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: eosinophilic pneumonia, hepatitis. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISCOTIN, ETHAMBUTOL, PYDOXAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5448556-4
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 03, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with tuberculosis, non-hodgkin's lymphoma and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, blood glucose decreased, choriomeningitis lymphocytic, cough, dysaesthesia, dysphagia, hyperthermia, lymphopenia, photophobia. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RIMIFON, PIRILENE, ZIDOVUDINE, ROFERON, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5463088-5
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on Sept 12, 2007. Male patient, 31 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with endocarditis and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: arthralgia, gait disturbance, joint swelling, tendonitis. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OFLOCET, PREVISCAN, TARDYFERON, CARDENSIEL. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5470862-8
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 24, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with device related infection and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cytolytic hepatitis, eosinophilia, hypersensitivity, hyperthermia, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, CLAMOXYL, LEXOMIL, INEXIUM, TAHOR, ATARAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5402325-X
Physician from IRELAND reported RIFADIN problem on July 13, 2007. Female patient, 41 years of age, was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: back pain, hyperkinesia, pain in extremity. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EFEXOR. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5412099-4
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Physician from IRELAND on Aug 02, 2007. Female patient, 41 years of age, was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: back pain, hyperkinesia, pain in extremity. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EFEXOR. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5415345-6
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on Aug 08, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: atrial fibrillation, hyperbilirubinaemia, nausea, pyrexia. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, ATARAX, XYZALL, OPHTHALMOLOGICALS, XALACOM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5416610-9
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Aug 07, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: eosinophilic pneumonia, liver disorder. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISCOTIN, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE, PYDOXAL, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5419563-2
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on Aug 09, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with venous thrombosis and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dermatitis exfoliative, eosinophilia, pyrexia, rash scarlatiniform. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HEPARINE CHOAY, CALCIPARINE, VANCOMYCINE MERCK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5384010-6
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from on July 03, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, gastrointestinal disorder, loss of consciousness, syncope vasovagal, vomiting. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5401250-8
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with osteitis, diabetes mellitus and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, thrombocytopenia. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, LANTUS, LASILIX, MODOPAR, PLAVIX, PREVISCAN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, CARDENSIEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5384010-6
RIFADIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from on July 03, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, gastrointestinal disorder, loss of consciousness, syncope vasovagal, vomiting. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Rifadin Side Effects Report #5401250-8
Consumer or non-health professional from reported RIFADIN problem on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with osteitis, diabetes mellitus and was treated with RIFADIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, thrombocytopenia. RIFADIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, LANTUS, LASILIX, MODOPAR, PLAVIX, PREVISCAN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, CARDENSIEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.