Piptam Adverse Reactions

Gastrointestinal: diarrhea, nausea, constipation, vomiting, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, ulcerative stomatitis and pseudomembranous colitis (antibiotic associated diarrhea).
Dermatologic and sensitivity reactions: rash (maculopapular, bullous, urticaria), pruritus, hypersensitivity reaction, anaphylaxis, erythema multiforme, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms.
Hematologic: decreased hemoglobin, decreased hematocrit, thrombocytopenia, increase in platelet count, transient eosinophilia, transient leukopenia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis, prolonged prothrombin time and prolonged partial thromboplastin time.
Neurologic: headache, insomnia, dizziness, anxiety, tremor, seizures, vertigo and confusion.
Renal, Electrolyte and Genitourinary: increases serum concentration of creatinine and BUN, proteinuria, intestinal nephritis, renal failure and hypokalemia.
Hepatic: increases AST (SGOT), ALT (SGPT), alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin.
Neuromuscular and skeleton: arthralgia and myalgia.
Infection: Candidiasis.
Local reactions: phlebitis, pain, inflammation, thrombophlebitis and edema.
Other Adverse Effects: fever, hypotension, chest pain, hypoglycemia, flushing and back pain.