Ceftazidime and Bronchiectasis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bronchiectasis is reported as a side effect among people who take Ceftazidime (ceftazidime), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Aredia, and have Cystic fibrosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bronchiectasis when taking Ceftazidime. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 10,307 people who have side effects when taking Ceftazidime from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ceftazidime?

Ceftazidime has active ingredients of ceftazidime. eHealthMe is studying from 10,327 Ceftazidime users. Check the latest studies of Ceftazidime.

What is Bronchiectasis?

Bronchiectasis (abnormal widening of the bronchi or their branches, causing a risk of infection) is found to be associated with 783 drugs and 858 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bronchiectasis.

On Jul, 22, 2026

10,307 people reported to have side effects when taking Ceftazidime.
Among them, 21 people (0.2%) have Bronchiectasis.

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Ceftazidime when they have Bronchiectasis? *

What is the gender of people who have Bronchiectasis when taking Ceftazidime? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Bronchiectasis when taking Ceftazidime? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ceftazidime? *

What are other side effects people have besides Bronchiectasis? *

Cough: 9 people, 42.86%
Pathological Fracture (broken bone caused by disease): 8 people, 38.10%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 8 people, 38.10%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 8 people, 38.10%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 8 people, 38.10%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 7 people, 33.33%
Cyst (a closed sac): 7 people, 33.33%
Diverticulum Intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine): 7 people, 33.33%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 7 people, 33.33%
Pain: 7 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 6 people, 28.57%
Asthma: 3 people, 14.29%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 9.52%
Pain: 2 people, 9.52%
Bacterial Infection: 2 people, 9.52%
Cystic Fibrosis Lung (fibrosis with cyst in the lung): 2 people, 9.52%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 9.52%
Allergic Rhinitis: 2 people, 9.52%
Pseudomonas Infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa): 2 people, 9.52%
Pulmonary Function Test Decreased: 2 people, 9.52%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Chen F, Zhan Z, "Severe drug-induced immune haemolytic anaemia due to ceftazidime", Blood Transfusion, 2014 Jan .
Lee JK, Lee J, Park SS, Heo EY, Park YS, Lee CH, Lee SM, Yoon HI, Yim JJ, Yoo CG, Chung HS, "Effect of inhalers on the development of haemoptysis in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis", The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2014 Mar .
Chen F, Zhan Z, "Severe drug-induced immune haemolytic anaemia due to ceftazidime", Blood Transfusion, 2014 Jan .
Lee JK, Lee J, Park SS, Heo EY, Park YS, Lee CH, Lee SM, Yoon HI, Yim JJ, Yoo CG, Chung HS, "Effect of inhalers on the development of haemoptysis in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis", The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2014 Mar .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ceftazidime (the active ingredients of Ceftazidime) and Ceftazidime (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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