Unusual effects of common antibiotics. [Review] - 2019

Available online through MWHC library: 2001- 2010, Available in print through MWHC library: 2002 - present

Antibiotics are widely prescribed and have a generally favorable safety profile. Common adverse effects such as rash and diarrhea are well recognized, but less common ones may go unrecognized. This review highlights rare but potentially lethal complications associated with antibiotics. Copyright (c) 2019 Cleveland Clinic.


English

0891-1150

10.3949/ccjm.86a.17050 [doi]


*Anti-Bacterial Agents/ae [Adverse Effects]
*Brain Diseases/ci [Chemically Induced]
*Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute/ci [Chemically Induced]
*Long QT Syndrome/ci [Chemically Induced]
*Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/ci [Chemically Induced]
*Seizures/ci [Chemically Induced]
Humans
Male
Middle Aged


MedStar Washington Hospital Center


Medicine/Infectious Diseases


Journal Article
Review