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Ceftazidime Ingredients
  • Ceftazidime
  • Ceftazidime (pentahydrate)
    • Ceftazidime - Obtundation Outcomes
  • Died drug may be contributory - 1 Reported Cases
    • Ceftazidime - Obtundation Involvements
  • Treatment - 1 Reported Cases
    • Other Reactions Reported While Taking Ceftazidime
    fever - 97 Reports neutropenia - 66 Reports rash - 39 Reports thrombocytopenia - 34 Reports
    pruritus - 33 Reports rash erythematous - 31 Reports creatinine blood increased - 22 Reports chills - 22 Reports
    hypotension - 22 Reports pancytopenia - 20 Reports leucopenia - 19 Reports anaemia - 18 Reports
    sepsis - 18 Reports rash maculo-papular - 16 Reports nausea - 16 Reports vomiting - 14 Reports
    abdominal pain - 13 Reports pneumonia - 13 Reports haemoglobin decreased - 13 Reports dyspnoea - 12 Reports
    urticaria - 12 Reports diarrhoea - 12 Reports coughing - 12 Reports rigors - 11 Reports
    weakness generalized - 11 Reports throat sore - 11 Reports itching - 10 Reports renal failure acute - 9 Reports
    fatigue - 9 Reports confusion - 9 Reports erythema - 9 Reports leukocytosis - 8 Reports
    pain - 8 Reports peritonitis - 8 Reports hallucination - 7 Reports headache - 7 Reports
    respiratory arrest - 7 Reports renal failure nos - 7 Reports stomatitis - 7 Reports allergic reaction - 6 Reports
    injection site reaction - 6 Reports septicaemia - 6 Reports consciousness decreased - 6 Reports cardiac arrest - 6 Reports
    tachycardia - 6 Reports agitation - 6 Reports creatine kinase increased - 6 Reports sgot increased - 6 Reports
    sgpt increased - 6 Reports renal function abnormal - 6 Reports diaphoresis - 6 Reports pulmonary infiltration - 6 Reports
    breath shortness - 6 Reports chest pain - 6 Reports arthralgia - 6 Reports infection bacterial - 6 Reports
    flushing - 5 Reports infection - 5 Reports oedema periorbital - 5 Reports face oedema - 5 Reports
    mucositis nos - 5 Reports urinary tract infection - 5 Reports bilirubin increased - 5 Reports respiratory rate increased - 5 Reports
    shivering - 5 Reports shock septic - 5 Reports tremor - 5 Reports lethargy - 5 Reports
    granulocytopenia - 5 Reports hypoxia - 5 Reports dizziness - 5 Reports convulsions - 4 Reports
    disorientation - 4 Reports dysphagia - 4 Reports oedema - 4 Reports liver function tests abnormal nos - 4 Reports
    malaise - 4 Reports myalgia - 4 Reports hypoxaemia - 4 Reports pulse rate increased - 4 Reports
    agranulocytosis - 4 Reports prothrombin time prolonged - 4 Reports drowsiness - 4 Reports bradycardia - 4 Reports
    diarrhoea, clostridium difficile - 4 Reports respiratory failure - 4 Reports pleural effusion - 4 Reports rash petechial - 4 Reports
    skin exfoliation - 4 Reports hyperglycaemia - 4 Reports anaphylactic reaction - 3 Reports nephritis interstitial - 3 Reports
    bullous eruption - 3 Reports oliguria - 3 Reports joint pain - 3 Reports pallor - 3 Reports
    myocardial infarction - 3 Reports back pain - 3 Reports walking difficulty - 3 Reports hypokalaemia - 3 Reports
    vomiting blood - 3 Reports lactate blood increase - 3 Reports pulmonary oedema - 3 Reports renal tubular necrosis - 3 Reports
    anxiety - 3 Reports irritability - 3 Reports condition aggravated - 3 Reports congestive heart failure - 3 Reports
    apnoea - 3 Reports blood pressure increased - 3 Reports thrombosis venous deep - 3 Reports melaena - 3 Reports
    weight decrease - 3 Reports chest x-ray abnormal - 3 Reports haematoma - 3 Reports efficacy, lack of - 3 Reports
    temperature elevation - 3 Reports breathing difficult - 3 Reports mouth ulceration - 3 Reports skin peeling - 3 Reports
    petechiae - 3 Reports macular rash - 3 Reports appetite decreased - 3 Reports tachypnoea - 3 Reports
    thrush - 3 Reports cellulitis - 3 Reports pyrexia - 3 Reports paraesthesia - 3 Reports
    infection fungal - 3 Reports wheezes - 3 Reports blisters - 3 Reports tingling skin - 3 Reports
    eosinophilia - 3 Reports hyperkalaemia - 2 Reports hearing impaired - 2 Reports lymphadenopathy - 2 Reports
    colitis pseudomembranous - 2 Reports creatinine clearance decreased - 2 Reports asthenia - 2 Reports hyperammonaemia - 2 Reports
    encephalopathy - 2 Reports coombs direct test positive - 2 Reports hepatic enzymes increased - 2 Reports anorexia - 2 Reports
    hyponatraemia - 2 Reports blood in urine - 2 Reports meningitis bacterial - 2 Reports adult respiratory distress syndr - 2 Reports
    fall - 2 Reports delirium - 2 Reports combative reaction - 2 Reports myoclonic jerks - 2 Reports
    decreased fluid output - 2 Reports blood urea increased - 2 Reports aspiration - 2 Reports sedation - 2 Reports
    paranoid reaction - 2 Reports tachycardia ventricular - 2 Reports urea blood level increased - 2 Reports fibrillation atrial - 2 Reports
    sinus tachycardia - 2 Reports embolism pulmonary - 2 Reports haemorrhage retroperitoneal - 2 Reports angioedema - 2 Reports
    pulmonary fibrosis - 2 Reports respiratory insufficiency - 2 Reports insomnia - 2 Reports febrile reaction - 2 Reports
    multiple organ failure - 2 Reports tonic/ clonic convulsions - 2 Reports ldh increased - 2 Reports papular rash - 2 Reports
    serum sickness - 2 Reports purpura - 2 Reports skin discolouration - 2 Reports bone marrow depression - 2 Reports
    neutrophilia - 2 Reports feeling cold - 2 Reports candidiasis - 2 Reports thrombosis - 2 Reports
    anal fissure - 2 Reports deafness - 2 Reports oedema of extremities - 2 Reports haematuria - 2 Reports
    vision blurred - 2 Reports skin dry - 2 Reports gamma-gt increased - 2 Reports skin erythema desquamative - 2 Reports
    acidosis metabolic - 2 Reports hives - 2 Reports syncope - 2 Reports hepatic damage - 2 Reports
    neurotoxicity - 2 Reports hypertension - 2 Reports drug level increased - 2 Reports hearing decreased - 2 Reports
    blindness temporary - 2 Reports tachycardia supraventricular - 2 Reports ototoxicity - 2 Reports dermographia - 1 Reports
    therapeutic response decreased - 1 Reports oedema peripheral - 1 Reports trismus - 1 Reports nephropathy toxic - 1 Reports
    bun increased - 1 Reports spasm generalized - 1 Reports twitching - 1 Reports larynx oedema - 1 Reports
    tongue oedema - 1 Reports shock - 1 Reports renal tubular disorder - 1 Reports anaemia spherocytic - 1 Reports
    lactic dehydrogenase activity inc - 1 Reports methaemoglobinaemia - 1 Reports hepatic necrosis - 1 Reports coagulation time increased - 1 Reports
    esr increased - 1 Reports hepatitis viral - 1 Reports death - 1 Reports hypocalcaemia - 1 Reports
    chest tightness of - 1 Reports cyanosis peripheral - 1 Reports mouth dry - 1 Reports haemorrhage intracranial - 1 Reports
    aspiration pneumonitis - 1 Reports respiratory distress - 1 Reports fibrinogen plasma increased - 1 Reports sugar blood level increased - 1 Reports
    calcium increased serum - 1 Reports hoarseness - 1 Reports neuroleptic malignant syndrome - 1 Reports rhabdomyolysis - 1 Reports
    myoglobinuria - 1 Reports hypoventilation - 1 Reports bladder dilatation - 1 Reports blood pressure drop arterial - 1 Reports
    cogwheel rigidity - 1 Reports stupor - 1 Reports oedema generalised - 1 Reports respiratory rate decreased - 1 Reports
    pulmonary collapse - 1 Reports temperature body decrease - 1 Reports hypophosphataemia - 1 Reports depression - 1 Reports
    laryngospasm - 1 Reports cyanosis - 1 Reports bradypnoea - 1 Reports erythema nodosum - 1 Reports
    meningitis aseptic - 1 Reports hiccough - 1 Reports throat swelling non-specific - 1 Reports dehydration - 1 Reports
    feeling of warmth - 1 Reports lip ulceration - 1 Reports touch sensitivity increased - 1 Reports arrhythmia supraventricular - 1 Reports
    cramp abdominal - 1 Reports wbc abnormal nos - 1 Reports platelet production decreased - 1 Reports rash follicular - 1 Reports
    mental state abnormal - 1 Reports reflexes increased - 1 Reports tremulousness nervous - 1 Reports muscle rigidity - 1 Reports
    peritoneal haemorrhage - 1 Reports jaundice - 1 Reports pressure arterial decreased - 1 Reports pain right upper quadrant - 1 Reports
    post-operative wound infection - 1 Reports oral ulceration - 1 Reports neurologic complication - 1 Reports encephalopathy toxic - 1 Reports
    oedema mouth - 1 Reports muscle ache - 1 Reports thoracic pain - 1 Reports brain syndrome acute - 1 Reports
    abscess - 1 Reports bone necrosis - 1 Reports phosphatase alkaline increased - 1 Reports gamma-glutamyltransferase incr. - 1 Reports
    fear - 1 Reports aggressive reaction - 1 Reports hypomagnesaemia - 1 Reports blindness - 1 Reports
    pupillary reflex impaired - 1 Reports myopathy - 1 Reports oedema cerebral - 1 Reports anaemia haemolytic - 1 Reports
    fatigue extreme - 1 Reports jerky movement nos - 1 Reports urine incontinence - 1 Reports fluid retention in tissues - 1 Reports
    lymphoma malignant - 1 Reports pericarditis - 1 Reports anaemia macrocytic - 1 Reports sarcoma - 1 Reports
    palpitation - 1 Reports gall bladder stones - 1 Reports kidney stone - 1 Reports ascites - 1 Reports
    cachexia - 1 Reports achilles tendinitis - 1 Reports chest pressure sensation of - 1 Reports dissem. intravasc. coagulation - 1 Reports
    gastroenteritis - 1 Reports mottled skin - 1 Reports rash purpuric - 1 Reports swelling non-inflammatory - 1 Reports
    leg pain - 1 Reports numbness localized - 1 Reports cramps legs - 1 Reports skin necrosis - 1 Reports
    stools loose - 1 Reports sweating increased - 1 Reports heartburn - 1 Reports bronchiolitis - 1 Reports
    creatine phosphokinase increased - 1 Reports eyelid oedema - 1 Reports pain legs - 1 Reports chest discomfort - 1 Reports
    feeling strange - 1 Reports medication error - 1 Reports alveolitis - 1 Reports tongue ulceration - 1 Reports
    oedema legs - 1 Reports convulsions grand mal - 1 Reports shaking - 1 Reports pancreatitis - 1 Reports
    amylase increased - 1 Reports lipase increased - 1 Reports abdominal distension - 1 Reports bowel sounds absent - 1 Reports
    tinnitus - 1 Reports phlebitis - 1 Reports burning sensation - 1 Reports coma - 1 Reports
    hypoglycaemia - 1 Reports influenza-like symptoms - 1 Reports feeling unwell - 1 Reports serum sickness-like disorder - 1 Reports
    joint swelling non-inflammatory - 1 Reports oral haemorrhage - 1 Reports gingivitis - 1 Reports glossitis - 1 Reports
    stool black - 1 Reports metastases nos - 1 Reports neck tightness - 1 Reports vestibular disorder - 1 Reports
    dermatitis exfoliative - 1 Reports skin warm - 1 Reports hepatic failure - 1 Reports hypersensitivity - 1 Reports
    tongue swelling non-specific - 1 Reports lower resp. tract infection - 1 Reports paralysis ascending - 1 Reports bronchopneumonia - 1 Reports
    pulmonary haemorrhage - 1 Reports neuropathy - 1 Reports red man syndrome - 1 Reports ischaemia peripheral - 1 Reports
    vasoconstriction - 1 Reports heart disorder - 1 Reports heart murmur - 1 Reports hepatic function abnormal - 1 Reports
    mucosal swelling - 1 Reports oesophagitis - 1 Reports thrombophlebitis leg deep - 1 Reports anuria - 1 Reports
    swallowing painful - 1 Reports acidosis respiratory - 1 Reports unconsciousness - 1 Reports obtundation - 1 Reports
    eyes rolling - 1 Reports dysphasia - 1 Reports skin cold clammy - 1 Reports restlessness marked - 1 Reports
    rhonchi - 1 Reports urinary output arrest of - 1 Reports myoclonus - 1 Reports arousal difficult - 1 Reports
    abdominal pain lower - 1 Reports hiccup - 1 Reports atrial flutter/ fibrillation - 1 Reports altered state of consciousness - 1 Reports
    mental deterioration - 1 Reports urine production scanty - 1 Reports jaundice cholestatic - 1 Reports atrial flutter - 1 Reports
    uraemia - 1 Reports head pressure - 1 Reports oedema dependent - 1 Reports pneumonitis allergic - 1 Reports
    breath sounds decreased - 1 Reports eye abnormality - 1 Reports corneal ulceration - 1 Reports toxic epidermal necrolysis - 1 Reports
    thrombophlebitis - 1 Reports muscle weakness - 1 Reports gait stumbling - 1 Reports coagulation disorder - 1 Reports
    platelets abnormal - 1 Reports laryngitis - 1 Reports atelectasis - 1 Reports conjunctivitis - 1 Reports
    numbness - 1 Reports throat irritation - 1 Reports spasms - 1 Reports blood urea nitrogen increased - 1 Reports
    respiratory depression - 1 Reports unconscious partial - 1 Reports vasculitis - 1 Reports bronchitis - 1 Reports
    haemoptysis - 1 Reports muscle pain - 1 Reports anaemia aplastic - 1 Reports skin disorder - 1 Reports
    epistaxis - 1 Reports bruise - 1 Reports hair loss - 1 Reports ecchymosis - 1 Reports
    chest burning pain of - 1 Reports circulatory instability - 1 Reports respiratory disorder - 1 Reports thrombocytopenia neonatal - 1 Reports
    cholestasis intrahepatic - 1 Reports choking - 1 Reports anaphylaxis - 1 Reports embolism - blood clot - 1 Reports
    erythroderma - 1 Reports myeloproliferative disorder - 1 Reports azotemia - 1 Reports stevens johnson syndrome - 1 Reports
    hyperbilirubinaemia - 1 Reports mucosal ulceration - 1 Reports rash bullous - 1 Reports hepatitis - 1 Reports
    chest pain substernal - 1 Reports throat tightness - 1 Reports blood pressure fluctuation - 1 Reports transplant rejection - 1 Reports
    cytomegalus virus infection - 1 Reports cardiomegaly - 1 Reports lymphoma-like reaction - 1 Reports anal pain - 1 Reports
    infection localised - 1 Reports hypothermia - 1 Reports asystolia - 1 Reports breathing arrested - 1 Reports
    inflammation localized - 1 Reports hearing reduced - 1 Reports c-reactive protein positive - 1 Reports serum protein decreased - 1 Reports
    psoriasis pustular - 1 Reports infection staphylococcal - 1 Reports urine abnormal - 1 Reports
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