IPC flags adverse reactions linked to cephalosporin antibiotic cefoperazone
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The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), through its recently issued drug safety alert for the month of August, has revealed that a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic Cefoperazone is linked with Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) named Coagulopathy, a condition in which the blood's ability to coagulate (form clots) is impaired..
This came after preliminary analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) from the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI) database.
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Drug safety alert: IPC flags adverse reactions linked to cephalosporin antibiotic cefoperazone
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