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Desferal (Deferoxamine) - Pyrexia - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Pyrexia (9)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Desferal (Deferoxamine) where reactions include pyrexia. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Desferal side effects in 28 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Romania on 2012-06-14

Patient: 28 year old female

Reactions: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Coma, Thalassaemia Beta, Hepatic Failure, Pyrexia, Headache, Muscle Rigidity, High Density Lipoprotein Decreased, Haemodynamic Instability, Nystagmus, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Palpitations, Urinary Retention, Haemochromatosis, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Hypertriglyceridaemia, Ventricular Extrasystoles, Pupillary Reflex Impaired, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Cytolytic Hepatitis, Quadriplegia, Miosis, Ventricular Tachycardia, Hypotonia, Pulse Absent, Jaundice, Skin Hyperpigmentation, Serum Ferritin Increased, Extensor Plantar Response, Pallor, Microcytic Anaemia, Blood Cholesterol Decreased, Hepatomegaly, Aspiration, Brain Oedema, Musculoskeletal Stiffness, Coordination Abnormal, Ophthalmoplegia, Oxygen Saturation Decreased, Mydriasis, Vomiting, Supraventricular Extrasystoles, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Electrocardiogram QRS Complex, Calcinosis, Cerebellar Syndrome, Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebellar Infarction, Dysarthria, Respiratory Failure, Heart Rate Increased, Thrombocytosis, Blood Pressure Decreased, Fahr's Disease, RED Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Desferal

Other drugs received by patient: Antibiotics



Possible Desferal side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-18

Patient: female, weighing 84.4 kg (185.6 pounds)

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Chest Discomfort, Atrial Fibrillation, Polyuria, Pyrexia, Pulmonary Congestion, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Oedema, Hypoxia, Blood Creatinine Increased, Renal Failure Acute, Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Desferal
    Dosage: 14 g, q 2-3 weeks
    Start date: 2009-11-05

Exjade
    Indication: Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Other drugs received by patient: Clonidine; Agrylin; Sular; Sular; Agrylin; Tekturna; Clonidine; Hydroxyurea; Tekturna; Hydroxyurea



Possible Desferal side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Egypt on 2012-04-16

Patient: female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Pyrexia, Altered State of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Exjade
    Dosage: 30 mg/kg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2011-10-26

Desferal
    Dosage: 40 mg/kg
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2011-10-26

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin; Folic Acid



Possible Desferal side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Egypt on 2012-02-01

Patient: female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Pyrexia, Altered State of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Exjade
    Dosage: 30 mg/kg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2011-10-26

Desferal
    Dosage: 40 mg/kg
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2011-10-26

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin; Folic Acid



Possible Desferal side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Sweden on 2012-01-23

Patient: female

Reactions: Viral Infection, Pyrexia, Oropharyngeal Pain

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Desferal



Possible Desferal side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Egypt on 2012-01-23

Patient: female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Pyrexia, Altered State of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Exjade
    Dosage: 30 mg/kg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2011-10-26

Desferal
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2011-10-26

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin; Folic Acid



Possible Desferal side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-01-13

Patient: female, weighing 35.3 kg (77.7 pounds)

Reactions: Back Pain, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Pain, Pyrexia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Exjade
    Dosage: 1000 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2011-04-12

Desferal

Exjade
    Dosage: 1000 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2006-08-01



Possible Desferal side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2011-12-23

Patient: 61 year old female

Reactions: C-Reactive Protein Increased, Neoplasm Malignant, Condition Aggravated, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Pyrexia, Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Desferal



Possible Desferal side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-11-18

Patient: female

Reactions: Diarrhoea, Pain, Pyrexia, Serum Ferritin Increased, Influenza

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Exjade
    Dosage: 1000 mg, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Iron Overload
    Start date: 2007-06-12

Desferal
    Dosage: unk ukn, unk
    Indication: Serum Ferritin Increased
    Start date: 2007-11-01

Desferal

Exjade
    Dosage: unk ukn, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2008-07-01

Exjade
    Dosage: 1000 mg, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2011-10-18

Exjade
    Dosage: 750 mg, unk
    End date: 2009-10-01

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