Keftab side effects by duration, gender and age - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Side effects are reported by people who take Keftab. Common side effects include abdominal pain upper among females and angina pectoris among males.
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55 people who take Keftab and have side effects are studied.
What is Keftab?
Keftab has active ingredients of cephalexin hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 67 Keftab users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Keftab reports submitted per year:

Keftab side effects by gender *:
female:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Acute respiratory failure
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Back disorder
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Dependence
- Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
- Eye pain
- Eyelid oedema (eyelids are swollen and contain excessive fluid)
- Headache (pain in head)
male:
- Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
- Culture urine positive
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
- Anal fissure
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Drug effect decreased
- Drug ineffective
Keftab side effects by age (0-1 to 60+) *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
20-29:
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
30-39:
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
- Drug hypersensitivity
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
- Acute respiratory failure
- Back disorder
- Eyelid oedema (eyelids are swollen and contain excessive fluid)
60+:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Drug effect decreased
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Eye pain
- Headache (pain in head)
- Acute circulatory failure (shock)
- Culture urine positive
- Anal fissure
- Asthenia (weakness)
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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How the study uses the data?
The study is based on cephalexin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Keftab) and Keftab (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Keftab:
- Keftab (67 reports)
All Keftab side effects from A to Z:
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