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Drugs associated with CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN TEST POSITIVE

ABRAXANE  ALIMTA  AMOXICILLIN  AUGMENTIN  AVELOX  AVONEX  CAPECITABINE  CISPLATIN  CLINDAMYCIN  CRESTOR  CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE FLUOROURACIL  INVANZ  LENALIDOMIDE  LEVAQUIN  LINEZOLID  REBIF  REMICADE  ROCEPHIN  THYMOGLOBULIN  VELCADE  


Capecitabine Side Effects Report #5591622-3
Physician from UNITED STATES reported CAPECITABINE problem on Jan 04, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with nausea and was treated with CAPECITABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, respiratory alkalosis, . CAPECITABINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CETUXIMAB, OXALIPLATIN, OXYCODONE, LASIX, DEXAMETHASONE, COMPAZINE, ZOFRAN, MEGACE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/06/2008.

Rebif Side Effects Report #5603674-2
REBIF problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and was treated with REBIF. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, erythema nodosum, oedema peripheral, rash, . REBIF dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluorouracil Side Effects Report #5487631-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported FLUOROURACIL problem on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, weighting 200.0 lb, was treated with FLUOROURACIL. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, pancreatitis, renal failure, small intestinal obstruction, . FLUOROURACIL dosage: 375 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, ELOXATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Linezolid Side Effects Report #5491682-4
LINEZOLID problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with enterococcal infection, urinary tract infection and was treated with LINEZOLID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, colitis, . LINEZOLID dosage: 600MG, 14 DAYS BID, PO. During the same period patient was treated with BACLOFEN, FUROSEMIDE, BETASERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Remicade Side Effects Report #5453714-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported REMICADE problem on Sept 06, 2007. Female patient, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, gastrooesophageal reflux disease and was treated with REMICADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diverticulitis, . REMICADE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACIPHEX, LASIX, ARAVA, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thymoglobulin Side Effects Report #5423730-1
THYMOGLOBULIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 31, 2004. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 179.4 lb, was diagnosed with immunosuppression, renal transplant and was treated with THYMOGLOBULIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, renal tubular necrosis, sepsis, . THYMOGLOBULIN dosage: 125 MG QD IV. During the same period patient was treated with DEMADEX, NEURONTIN, RENAGEL, CALCIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Thymoglobulin Side Effects Report #5423730-1
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported THYMOGLOBULIN problem on Aug 31, 2004. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 179.4 lb, was diagnosed with immunosuppression, renal transplant and was treated with THYMOGLOBULIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, renal tubular necrosis, sepsis, . THYMOGLOBULIN dosage: 125 MG QD IV. During the same period patient was treated with DEMADEX, NEURONTIN, RENAGEL, CALCIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Crestor Side Effects Report #5788171-6
CRESTOR problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 266.8 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection and was treated with CRESTOR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, escherichia bacteraemia, rhabdomyolysis, . CRESTOR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CUBICIN, BACTRIM DS, LISINOPRIL, OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE, PAXIL, AVANDIA, GLUCOPHAGE, VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cyclophosphamide Side Effects Report #5323838-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE problem on May 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 213.4 lb, was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, decreased appetite, fatigue, febrile neutropenia, . CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE dosage: 1230 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, LIPITOR, LEVOTHYROXINE, TOPROL, FISH OIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lenalidomide Side Effects Report #5286208-4
LENALIDOMIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2007. Male patient, weighting 197.0 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with LENALIDOMIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, condition aggravated, diarrhoea, lobar pneumonia, neutropenic sepsis, parkinson's disease, . LENALIDOMIDE dosage: 15MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with TAXOTERE, ASPIRIN, ATENOLOL, ELDEPRYL, GLUCOPHAGE, GLUCOTROL, MIRAPEX, MONOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clindamycin Side Effects Report #5288173-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CLINDAMYCIN problem on Apr 02, 2007. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with dental disorder prophylaxis, periodontal operation and was treated with CLINDAMYCIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diarrhoea, disease recurrence, malaise, . CLINDAMYCIN dosage: 250 MG X4 PO. Patient recovered.

Cisplatin Side Effects Report #5294462-8
CISPLATIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 128.3 lb, was treated with CISPLATIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, dehydration, diarrhoea, electrolyte imbalance, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, . CISPLATIN dosage: 47 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clindamycin Side Effects Report #5311703-9
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported CLINDAMYCIN problem on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was treated with CLINDAMYCIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diarrhoea, . CLINDAMYCIN dosage: 150MG TID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Clindamycin Side Effects Report #5262261-9
CLINDAMYCIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 08, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with periodontal operation, post procedural infection and was treated with CLINDAMYCIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diarrhoea, . CLINDAMYCIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Levaquin Side Effects Report #5264931-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LEVAQUIN problem on Oct 05, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with diverticulitis and was treated with LEVAQUIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridium difficile toxin test positive, . LEVAQUIN dosage: 500 MG, 1 IN 1 DAY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with FLAGYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Augmentin Side Effects Report #5639768-5
AUGMENTIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 11, 2008. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with cystitis escherichia and was treated with AUGMENTIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chills, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, culture urine positive, diarrhoea, escherichia infection, pyrexia, rectal haemorrhage, . AUGMENTIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cisplatin Side Effects Report #5455111-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CISPLATIN problem on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, weighting 126.3 lb, was treated with CISPLATIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aggression, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diarrhoea, flight of ideas, grandiosity, homicidal ideation, impulsive behaviour, mania, nausea, . CISPLATIN dosage: 78 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Capecitabine Side Effects Report #5775269-1
CAPECITABINE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on June 05, 2008. Male patient, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with gastric cancer and was treated with CAPECITABINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, neutropenia, neutropenic sepsis, . CAPECITABINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPIRUBICIN, CISPLATIN, ZOPICLONE, OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE, LANSOPRAZOLE, FERROUS SULPHATE, SERETIDE. Patient died on 03/30/2008.

Avelox Side Effects Report #5737536-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported AVELOX problem on May 06, 2008. Female patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with sinusitis and was treated with AVELOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: clostridial infection, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, . AVELOX dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MUCINEX. Patient recovered.


Amoxicillin Side Effects Report #5720018-6
AMOXICILLIN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with tonsillitis and was treated with AMOXICILLIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, dehydration, no therapeutic response, . AMOXICILLIN dosage: 875/125 MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Velcade Side Effects Report #5362137-2
Physician from UNITED KINGDOM reported VELCADE problem on May 29, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and was treated with VELCADE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal distension, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, heart rate increased, hypotension, pseudomembranous colitis, pyrexia, vomiting, . VELCADE dosage: 2.60 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN, DEXAMETHASONE, ACYCLOVIR, SEPTRA, CLODRONATE DI, LANSOPRAZOLE, METOCLOPRAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cisplatin Side Effects Report #5328400-6
CISPLATIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 15, 2007. Female patient, weighting 228.8 lb, was treated with CISPLATIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, deep vein thrombosis, dehydration, diarrhoea, dysuria, infection, pain in extremity, pitting oedema, . CISPLATIN dosage: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with TOPOTECAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Avonex Side Effects Report #5581418-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported AVONEX problem on Dec 17, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and was treated with AVONEX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: appendicitis, blood pressure increased, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, condition aggravated, multiple sclerosis, . AVONEX dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Rocephin Side Effects Report #5446467-1
ROCEPHIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with peritonitis, hepatic encephalopathy prophylaxis and was treated with ROCEPHIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, clostridium difficile colitis, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, condition aggravated, liver disorder, . ROCEPHIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN, XIFAXAN. Patient died.

Avelox Side Effects Report #5412281-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported AVELOX problem on Aug 10, 2007. Male patient, 32 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis and was treated with AVELOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, chills, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diarrhoea, malaise, mucous stools, nausea, night sweats, oral intake reduced, . AVELOX dosage: 400 MG DAILY PO 5 DOSES. Patient recovered.

Invanz Side Effects Report #5429435-5
INVANZ problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 20, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with peritonitis, hepatic encephalopathy prophylaxis and was treated with INVANZ. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, clostridium difficile colitis, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, . INVANZ dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with XIFAXAN. Patient recovered.

Abraxane Side Effects Report #5391227-3
Physician from UNITED STATES reported ABRAXANE problem on July 02, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 137.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer, colony stimulating factor prophylaxis and was treated with ABRAXANE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abscess intestinal, candidiasis, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diverticulitis, enterocolitis infectious, escherichia infection, haemoglobin increased, lung consolidation, platelet count decreased, . ABRAXANE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, EPIRUBICIN, NEULASTA, EMEND, COMPAZINE, DARVOCET, MIRALAX, DICYCLOMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Abraxane Side Effects Report #5391227-3
ABRAXANE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 02, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 137.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast cancer, colony stimulating factor prophylaxis and was treated with ABRAXANE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abscess intestinal, candidiasis, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diverticulitis, enterocolitis infectious, escherichia infection, haemoglobin increased, lung consolidation, platelet count decreased, . ABRAXANE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GEMCITABINE, EPIRUBICIN, NEULASTA, EMEND, COMPAZINE, DARVOCET, MIRALAX, DICYCLOMINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alimta Side Effects Report #5765759-X
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported ALIMTA problem on June 09, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 192.5 lb, was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and was treated with ALIMTA. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acidosis, anaemia, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, dehydration, diarrhoea, fatigue, headache, nausea, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, . ALIMTA dosage: 760 MG IVPB. During the same period patient was treated with GEMZAR, AVASTIN, CARDIZEM, IBUROFEN, DARVOCET, PROZAC, LOVASTATIN, XANAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cisplatin Side Effects Report #5755766-5
CISPLATIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2008. Female patient, weighting 225.5 lb, was treated with CISPLATIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: body temperature increased, clostridial infection, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, culture stool positive, diarrhoea, flatulence, haemoglobin decreased, nausea, neutropenia, . CISPLATIN dosage: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE, TAXOL, GLYBURIDE, LEVEMIR, LISINOPRIL, LOPRESSOR, PAXIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Cisplatin Side Effects Report #5699790-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported CISPLATIN problem on Apr 08, 2008. Female patient, weighting 112.2 lb, was treated with CISPLATIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, clostridial infection, clostridium difficile toxin test positive, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, nausea, . CISPLATIN dosage: 43 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ERBITUX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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