What are the side effects of cephalosporins?

What are the side effects of cephalosporins?

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Medical attention should be sought immediately if any of these symptoms develop while taking cephalosporins:
- shortness of breath
- pounding heartbeat
- skin rash or hives
- severe cramps or pain in the stomach or abdomen
- fever
- Severe watery or bloody diarrhea (may occur up to several weeks after stopping the drug)
- unusual bleeding or bruising.
Other rare side effects may occur. Anyone who has unusual symptoms during or after treatment with cephalosporins should get in touch with his or her physician
Source: The Gale Group. Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.";
<div class="section1"> <p>Medical attention should be sought immediately if any of these symptoms develop while taking cephalosporins:<ul> <li>shortness of breath </li> <li>pounding heartbeat </li> <li>skin rash or <i>hives</i> </li> <li>severe cramps or <i>pain</i> in the stomach or abdomen </li> <li><i>fever</i> </li> <li>Severe watery or bloody <i>diarrhea</i> (may occur up to several weeks after stopping the drug) </li> <li>unusual bleeding or bruising.</li> </ul></p> <p>Other rare side effects may occur. Anyone who has unusual symptoms during or after treatment with cephalosporins should get in touch with his or her physician</p> </div><p><i>Source: The Gale Group. Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.</i>";

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