Rifampicin and blood pressure increased Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4806929-4
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 05, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with tuberculous pleurisy and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, ATENOLOL, URAPIDIL, CANDESARTAN. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4816239-7
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 17, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with tuberculous pleurisy and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood pressure increased, dialysis , fatigue, oedema. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, ATENOLOL, URAPIDIL, CANDESARTAN. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #5024947-0
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on May 24, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with tuberculosis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood pressure increased, bone marrow failure, hepatic function abnormal, white blood cell count decreased. Rifampicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRAZINAMIDE, ETHAMBUTOL, ISONIAZID, STREPTOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4543859-X
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 13, 2004. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis  and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, blood pressure increased, infusion related reaction, nausea . Rifampicin dosage: 600 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ORAMORPH, DIZEPAM, VENLAFAXINE, PROPRANOLOL, IBANDRONIC ACID, METOCLOPRAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Rifampicin Side Effects Report #4684092-0
Rifampicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 31, 2005. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with sepsis , cancer pain, anxiety , depression , neoplasm malignant, malaise and was treated with Rifampicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dyspnoea, nausea . Rifampicin dosage: 600 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ORAMORPH, DIAZEPAM, VENLAFAXINE, PROPRANOLOL, IBANDRONIC ACID, METOCLOPRAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.