This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Photofrin (Porfimer) 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 (54)
Death (2)
Reports by Reaction Type
Off Label Use (48),
Cholangitis (27),
Liver Abscess (7),
Oesophageal Fistula (4),
Cholecystitis (3),
Aorto-Oesophageal Fistula (2),
Haemobilia (2),
Oesophageal Ulcer (2),
Infectious Peritonitis (2),
Bacteraemia (2),
Necrosis (1),
Neoplasm Progression (1)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Photofrin (Porfimer). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Photofrin side effects in male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-08-09
Patient: male
Reactions: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Chest Pain, Aorto-Oesophageal Fistula, Oesophageal Ulcer
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Korea, Republic of on 2012-05-25
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Liver Abscess
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2012-05-10
Patient:
Reactions: Oesophageal Fistula
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-05-10
Patient:
Reactions: Oesophageal Fistula, Neoplasm Progression, Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-05-10
Patient: female
Reactions: Mediastinitis, Oesophageal Fistula, Aorto-Oesophageal Fistula, Post Procedural Haemorrhage
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-05-10
Patient:
Reactions: Oesophageal Fistula
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-03
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholecystitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Liver Abscess
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Pancreatitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Infectious Peritonitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Liver Abscess
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholecystitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Liver Abscess
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Biloma
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Infectious Peritonitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Liver Abscess
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
Possible Photofrin side effects in
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-02-02
Patient:
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cholangitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Photofrin
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