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. 2016 Jul 27;11(7):e0158407. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158407

Table 5. Risk of hypoprothrombinemia or hemorrhagic events associated with use of individual study antibiotics.

Cases Controls Crude OR (95% CI) p-value Adjusted OR*(95% CI) p-value
(N = 704) (N = 2816)
Reference antibiotics 433 2042 Reference Reference
Cefmetazole 67 130 2.46 (1.80–3.36) <0·0001 2.88 (2.08–4.00) <0·0001
Flomoxef 169 586 1.39 (1.13–1.71) 0·002 1·35 (1.09–1·67) 0.006
Cefoxitin 6 31 0.85 (0.34–2.11) 0.73 0.83 (0.33–2.08) 0.69
Cefoperazone 29 27 4.93 (2.89–8·41) <0·0001 4.57 (2.63–7.95) <0·0001

*adjusted by use of anticoagulants, drugs for liver failure, and drugs for chronic viral hepatitis, occurrence of hemorrhagic events, and poor nutritional status within 6 months prior to the index date, and severity of illness calculated by PBDI