Cefotaxime and rash Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Cefotaxime Side Effects Report #4685056-3
Cefotaxime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 27, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Cefotaxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, eosinophilia, rash , transaminases increased. Cefotaxime dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cefotaxime Side Effects Report #5207176-7
Cefotaxime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 04, 2007. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with meningococcal infection and was treated with Cefotaxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, bronchospasm, rash . Cefotaxime dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cefotaxime Side Effects Report #5207176-7
Cefotaxime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 04, 2007. Male patient, child 8 years of age, was diagnosed with meningococcal infection and was treated with Cefotaxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, bronchospasm, rash . Cefotaxime dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Cefotaxime Side Effects Report #5125919-8
Cefotaxime side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 03, 2006. Male patient, 15 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with brain abscess, pain , vomiting and was treated with Cefotaxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, heart rate increased, nausea , rash . Cefotaxime dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE, BENZYLPENICILLIN, CIPROFLOXACIN, CODIENE PHOSPHATE, DEXAMETHASONE, IBUPROFEN, ONDANSETRON, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.


Cefotaxime Side Effects Report #5208771-1
Cefotaxime side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 11, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 246.0 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis and was treated with Cefotaxime. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: rash . Cefotaxime dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.