Cefepime HCL Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A High Alanine Transaminase Level
• A High Aspartate Transaminase Level
• A Skin Rash
• Abnormal Liver Function Tests
• Itching
• Low Amount Of Phosphate In The Blood
• Reactions At The Site Of The Injection

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A Fever As A Result Of Taking The Medication
• A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• A Yeast Infection Of The Vagina And Vulva
• Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
• Inflammation Of The Vein, Or Phlebitis After Infusion
• Inflammation Or Infection Of The Vagina
• Irritation Of The Stomach Or Intestines
• Thrush

RARE side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A Decrease In The Blood Clotting Protein Prothrombin
• A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
• A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
• A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
• A Type Of Blood Disorder Where The Red Blood Cells Burst Called Hemolytic Anemia
• A Type Of Blood Disorder With A Decrease In All Types Of Blood Cells Called Pancytopenia
• A Type Of Brain Function Problem Called Encephalopathy
• A Type Of Significant Allergic Skin Reaction Called DRESS Syndrome
• A Type Of Skin Disorder Called Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
• Anemia
• Aphasia, A Loss Of The Ability To Speak And Understand Language
• Blockage Of Normal Bile Flow
• Coma
• Decreased Blood Platelets
• Decreased Kidney Function
• Diarrhea From An Infection With Clostridium Difficile Bacteria
• Erythema Multiforme, A Type Of Allergic Skin Reaction
• Inflammation Of The Large Intestine
• Low Blood Counts Due To Bone Marrow Failure
• Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
• Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
• Myoclonus, Quick And Involuntary Muscle Jerks
• Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus
• Seizures
• Stupor
• Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• Confusion
• Hallucinations
• Hives