Meropenem and thrombocytopenia 
Meropenem and thrombocytopenia Patient Reports February 09, 2010
Meropenem Side Effects Report #5211931-7
Meropenem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with empyema, sinusitis
, pyrexia and was treated with Meropenem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, erythema, neutropenia, oedema, pyrexia, rash , thrombocytopenia. Meropenem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AUGMENTIN, CEFOTAXIME, FLAGYL, FLUCLOXACILLIN, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE, PARACETAMOL, PIRITON. Patient recovered.Meropenem Side Effects Report #5211931-7
Meropenem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with empyema, sinusitis
, pyrexia and was treated with Meropenem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, erythema, neutropenia, oedema, pyrexia, rash , thrombocytopenia. Meropenem dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AUGMENTIN, CEFOTAXIME, FLAGYL, FLUCLOXACILLIN, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE, PARACETAMOL, PIRITON. Patient recovered.Meropenem Side Effects Report #5049484-9
Meropenem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 22, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with cholecystitis and was treated with Meropenem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: shock, thrombocytopenia. Meropenem dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Meropenem Side Effects Report #5038621-8
Meropenem side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 22, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was treated with Meropenem. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: shock, thrombocytopenia. Meropenem dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.