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• Cefepime Side Effects May Increase Risk of Death: Study

  September 24, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  A new study suggests cefepime, one of the most widely used antibiotics in hospitals, may be associated with a 94.4% increased risk of death when compared with similar antibiotics.

• Antibiotic Reaction Lawsuit Claims Medical Malpractice Resulted in Woman’s Death

  July 13, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  A medical malpractice lawsuit claims that, despite numerous warnings, a hospital continued to give an Ohio woman high doses of an antibiotic that was too dangerous for her kidneys, culminating in her death.

• Maxipime Antibiotic Use Linked to Neurological Dysfunction Risk, Researchers Warn

  October 16, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  A new study links the antibiotic Maxipime with an increased risk of neurological problems, including delirium, confusion and agitation.

• Maxipime Lawsuits

  May 14, 2008

  AboutLawsuits

  Maxipime is an injectable antibiotic which is used for treatment of serious infections, such as pneumonia. Recent studies have raised...

• FDA is Continuing to Review Safety Concerns About Maxipime (cefepime) Death Risk

  May 14, 2008

  AboutLawsuits

  On Wednesday, the FDA provided an update to an early communication issued last November about concerns that an injectable antibiotic...