This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Ferriprox (Deferiprone) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (5)
Reports by Reaction Type
Vomiting (2),
Nausea (2),
Blood Glucose Decreased (1),
Agranulocytosis (1),
Sickle Cell Anaemia With Crisis (1),
Dehydration (1),
Unresponsive To Stimuli (1),
Dizziness (1),
Myocardial Infarction (1)
Possible Ferriprox side effects in 85 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-02
Patient: 85 year old male, weighing 74.0 kg (162.8 pounds)
Reactions: Blood Glucose Decreased, Unresponsive To Stimuli
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ferriprox
Other drugs received by patient: Sodium Bicarbonate; Lantus; Glipizide
Possible Ferriprox side effects in 50 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-28
Patient: 50 year old female, weighing 73.0 kg (160.6 pounds)
Reactions: Vomiting, Nausea, Dehydration
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ferriprox
Dosage: 1500 mg tid po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Iron Overload
Start date: 2012-06-15
End date: 2012-06-24
Ferriprox
Dosage: 1500 mg tid po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Sickle Cell Anaemia
Start date: 2012-06-15
End date: 2012-06-24
Other drugs received by patient: Lexapro; Lisinopril; Hydroxyurea; Percocet; Combivent; Prednisone TAB; Tapentadol; Fosamax; Arava
Possible Ferriprox side effects in 65 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-14
Patient: 65 year old male, weighing 123.0 kg (270.6 pounds)
Reactions: Agranulocytosis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ferriprox
Other drugs received by patient: Vardneifil; Esomeprazole Magnesium; Miralax; Meloxicam; Gabapentin; Telmisartan; Simvastatin
Possible Ferriprox side effects in 57 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-07
Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 94.5 kg (207.9 pounds)
Reactions: Myocardial Infarction
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ferriprox
Other drugs received by patient: Acyclovir; Bactrim; Diltiazem; Claritin; Metoprolol Tartrate; Fluconazole; Prednisone TAB
Possible Ferriprox side effects in 39 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-03-15
Patient: 39 year old male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)
Reactions: Vomiting, Nausea, Sickle Cell Anaemia With Crisis, Dizziness
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ferriprox
Other drugs received by patient: Oxycontin; Folic Acid; Hydralazine HCL; Plavix; Carvedilol; Desferal; SOD Bicarbonate,; Aspirin
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