Maxipime and Flu - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Flu is reported as a side effect among people who take Maxipime (cefepime hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Tamiflu, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Flu when taking Maxipime. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,272 people who have side effects when taking Maxipime from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Maxipime?

Maxipime has active ingredients of cefepime hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 4,279 Maxipime users. Check the latest studies of Maxipime.

What is Flu?

Flu (chills, fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pains, headache (often severe), coughing, weakness/fatigue and general discomfort) is found to be associated with 2,394 drugs and 2,680 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Flu.

On Nov, 30, 2025

4,272 people reported to have side effects when taking Maxipime.
Among them, 13 people (0.3%) have Flu.

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Maxipime when they have Flu? *

What is the gender of people who have Flu when taking Maxipime? *

female: 53.85 %
male: 46.15 %

What is the age of people who have Flu when taking Maxipime? *

What are other drugs people take besides Maxipime? *

Tamiflu: 4 people, 30.77%
Foscarnet Sodium: 3 people, 23.08%
Oseltamivir Phosphate: 3 people, 23.08%
Piperacillin: 3 people, 23.08%
Polaramine: 3 people, 23.08%
Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate: 3 people, 23.08%
Meropenem: 3 people, 23.08%
Magnesium Sulfate: 3 people, 23.08%
Revlimid: 3 people, 23.08%
Ganciclovir: 3 people, 23.08%

What are other side effects people have besides Flu? *

Fever: 6 people, 46.15%
Acute Kidney Failure: 5 people, 38.46%
Pneumonia: 4 people, 30.77%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 3 people, 23.08%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 23.08%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 3 people, 23.08%
Cytomegalovirus Infection: 3 people, 23.08%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 23.08%
Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: 3 people, 23.08%
Histiocytosis Haematophagic: 3 people, 23.08%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 30.77%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 30.77%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 3 people, 23.08%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 23.08%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 3 people, 23.08%
Pneumonia: 3 people, 23.08%
Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 2 people, 15.38%
Bacterial Infection: 2 people, 15.38%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 2 people, 15.38%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 2 people, 15.38%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefepime hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Maxipime) and Maxipime (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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