Clarithromycin and myalgia Patient Reports February 10, 2010



Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5128252-3
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Sept 21, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infection, peritoneal dialysis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, diarrhoea, myalgia, pyrexia. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with COLCHICINE, ERYTHROPOIETIN, CALCIUM CARBONATE. Patient died.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5958357-6
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis What is  sinusitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5962333-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 13, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis What is  sinusitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscle tightness, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5967692-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis What is  sinusitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5978034-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 14, 2008. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis What is  sinusitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia, pain in extremity. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5585833-0
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SPAIN on Oct 01, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with respiratory tract infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myalgia, transaminases increased. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAVANIC. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4870619-2
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 13, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, impaired healing, liver function test abnormal, mobility decreased, myalgia, myositis What is  myositis, pericardial effusion. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ASPIRIN, AMLODIPINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4681758-3
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 24, 2005. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, epilepsy What is  epilepsy, influenza and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: myalgia, rhabdomyolysis. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, OSELTAMIVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5060191-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 14, 2006. Male patient, 34 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with nasopharyngitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, muscular weakness, myalgia, pain What is  pain. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXOPROFEN, TRANEXAMIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5889663-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 15, 2008. Female patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, confusional state, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, GLICLAZIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, ALENDRONATE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5891483-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 15, 2008. Female patient, 87 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, confusional state, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5234672-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, blood cholesterol increased, eczema What is  eczema, hypothyroidism, prophylaxis, peptic ulcer What is  peptic ulcer and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, lower respiratory tract infection, muscular weakness, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTIN, CYCLOSPORINE, LEVOTHYROXINE, ASPIRIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4830653-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, supraventricular tachycardia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, hypokinesia, infection What is  infection, liver function test abnormal, myalgia, myopathy, myositis What is  myositis, pericardial effusion. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ASPIRIN, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4842100-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 07, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, supraventricular tachycardia, sinus arrhythmia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, hypokinesia, infection What is  infection, liver function test abnormal, myalgia, myopathy, myositis What is  myositis, pericardial effusion. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, AMIODARONE, ADENOSINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5871236-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, confusional state, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, GLICAZIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, ALENDRONIC ACID, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5269244-3
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection, hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, peptic ulcer What is  peptic ulcer and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, myalgia, skin reaction. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, LOSARTAN POSTASSIUM, EZETIMIBE, SYMBICORT, FORMOTEROL FUMARATE, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5274527-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, myalgia, skin reaction. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, EZETIMIBE, FORMOTEROL FUMARATE, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, OMEPRAZOLE, SYMBICORT. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5275170-6
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, myalgia, skin reaction. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG (500 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5522590-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 12, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, glossitis, myalgia, stomatitis. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5528396-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 12, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, glossitis, myalgia, stomatitis. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5874634-1
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 09, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with helicobacter infection and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, glossitis, myalgia, stomatitis. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5405580-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on July 25, 2007. Male patient, 25 years of age, weighting 191.8 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis What is  bronchitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, musculoskeletal discomfort, myalgia, pyrexia, rhabdomyolysis. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE, AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE, CLENBUTEROL HYDROCHLORIDE, CLENBUTEROL HYDROCHLORIDE, REBAMIPIDE, MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RINGER. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4902458-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 27, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with atypical mycobacterial lymphadenitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, dermatitis exfoliative, eosinophilia, influenza like illness, myalgia, pruritus, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular, skin discomfort. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETHAMBUTOL, RIFABUTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #4952652-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 27, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with atypical mycobacterial lymphadenitis and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, dermatitis exfoliative, eosinophilia, influenza like illness, myalgia, pruritus, pyrexia, rash maculo-papular, skin discomfort. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ETHAMBUTOL, RIFABUTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5245552-7
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 15, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5278806-9
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5848435-4
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 08, 2007. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, myalgia. Clarithromycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5107044-5
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from POLAND on Sept 01, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 233.7 lb, was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: influenza like illness, myalgia, rhinorrhoea. Clarithromycin dosage: 1000 MG, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, FLUOXETINE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, ANTITHROMBIN, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clarithromycin Side Effects Report #5278338-8
Clarithromycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 09, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with Clarithromycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain What is  back pain, myalgia, skin reaction. Clarithromycin dosage: 500 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, EZETIMIBE, FORMETEROL FUMARATE, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, OMEPRAZOLE, SYMBICORT. Patient recovered.
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