6 results

• Researchers Have Developed New Way To Identify Liver Side Effects of Medications

  June 26, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  In a new study, researchers have identified a more accurate approach to measuring rates of liver injury, which revealed a number of drugs that could cause liver side effects that were previously viewed as safe.

• Widespread Antibiotic Use May Be Increasing Colon Cancer Rates: Study

  July 7, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study link overprescribing of antibiotics, like Levaquin and Bactrim, to an increased risk of colon cancer.

• Bactrim Side Effects May Cause Vaginal Expression of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Report

  January 31, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A case report warns that Bactrim and Septra could cause a potentially deadly skin rash that first manifests as vaginal lesions.

• Some Oral Antibiotics May Increase Risk Of Kidney Stones: Study

  May 16, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that some antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney stones.

• Side Effects of Aldactone with Septra, Bactrim May Increase Risk of Death for Elderly: Study

  February 9, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links the combination of Aldactone and antibiotics like Septra or Bactrim to an increased risk of death in elderly patients.

• Side Effects of Cipro, Septra, Other Antibiotics May Increase Risk of Sudden Death: Study

  November 14, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study indicate that older patients may be at increased risk of death when given a combination of some antibiotics and blood pressure medications.