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Venofer (Iron Sucrose) - Life Threatening Events - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Life Threatening Events (13)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Venofer (Iron Sucrose) life threatening events. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Venofer side effects in 22 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-07

Patient: 22 year old female

Reactions: Flushing, Heart Rate Increased, Drug Hypersensitivity, Respiratory Arrest, Toxicity To Various Agents, Convulsion, Oxygen Saturation Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer

Other drugs received by patient: TPN; Lipids; Phenobarbital TAB



Possible Venofer side effects in 83 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-14

Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 75.5 kg (166.0 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Musculoskeletal Pain, Somnolence, Paraesthesia, Fatigue, Oedema Peripheral, Bradycardia, Cardiac Arrest, Sinus Tachycardia, Respiration Abnormal, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Sodium Chloride
    Dosage: 250 ml, one dose,, intravenous drip
    Indication: Anaemia
    Start date: 2012-04-20
    End date: 2012-04-20

Venofer
    Dosage: 500 mg (25 ml), 1 dose,, intravenous drip
    Indication: Anaemia
    Start date: 2012-04-20
    End date: 2012-04-20

Other drugs received by patient: Omeprazole; Aspirin; MAG Oxide; Benicar; Fish OIL; Premarin; Tegretol; Osteo-BI-Flex; Clonidine



Possible Venofer side effects in 83 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-14

Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 75.3 kg (165.7 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Pain, Somnolence, Sinus Bradycardia, Paraesthesia, Fatigue, Cardiac Pacemaker Insertion, Oedema Peripheral, Dizziness, Feeling Abnormal, Sinus Tachycardia, Cardiac Arrest, Blood Glucose Increased

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Sodium Chloride 0.9%
    Dosage: 250 ml (one dose) intravenous
    Indication: Anaemia
    Start date: 2012-04-20
    End date: 2012-04-20

Venofer
    Dosage: 500 mg (25 ml) 1 dose intravenous
    Indication: Iron Deficiency Anaemia
    Start date: 2012-04-20
    End date: 2012-04-20

Other drugs received by patient: Omeprazole; Benicar .20 MG (2 Tablets Daily); Tegretol .200 MG Twice A DAY; Clonidine .1 MG (1 / 2 TAB Twice A Day); Osteobiflex .2 Tablets A DAY; Fish OIL .20 MG Daily; Premarin .625 MG Daily; Aspirin; Magoxide .400 MG Daily



Possible Venofer side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-17

Patient: female, weighing 75.3 kg (165.7 pounds)

Reactions: Peripheral Coldness, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Somnolence, Pallor, Sinus Bradycardia, Fatigue, Oedema Peripheral, Oxygen Saturation Decreased, Blood Pressure Diastolic Decreased, Respiration Abnormal, Blood Glucose Increased, Blood Pressure Systolic Increased, Musculoskeletal Pain, Body Temperature Decreased, Paraesthesia, Cardiac Arrest, Feeling Abnormal, Sinus Tachycardia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Sodium Chloride 0.9%
    Dosage: 250 ml 1 dose iv 4 hours 3 minutes
    Indication: Anaemia
    Start date: 2012-04-20
    End date: 2012-04-20

Venofer
    Dosage: 500 mg -25 ml- 1 dose iv 4 hours 3 minutes
    Indication: Anaemia
    Start date: 2012-04-20
    End date: 2012-04-20



Possible Venofer side effects in female

Reported by a physician from France on 2012-04-30

Patient: female, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)

Reactions: Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Hepatic Failure, Pancreatitis, Lipase Increased

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Valsartan
    Dosage: 160 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-04-18
    End date: 2011-07-15

Venofer
    Dosage: 200 mg, per week
    Start date: 2010-12-10
    End date: 2011-04-01

Other drugs received by patient: Zocor; Sevelamer; Cinacalcet Hydrochloride; Lasix; Omeprazole; Eupressyl; Folic Acid



Possible Venofer side effects in 76 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-10

Patient: 76 year old female

Reactions: Back Pain, Dyspnoea, Pain in Extremity, Vaginal Haemorrhage, Burning Sensation, Sensation of Foreign Body, Diarrhoea, Cough

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer



Possible Venofer side effects in male

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-03-13

Patient: male

Reactions: Acute Pulmonary Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer



Possible Venofer side effects in 24 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2011-12-15

Patient: 24 year old female, weighing 76.4 kg (168.1 pounds)

Reactions: LIP Swelling, Vomiting, Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Nausea, Crohn's Disease, Dyskinesia, Anaphylactic Reaction, Hypotension, Hypoaesthesia, Convulsion, Flushing, Syncope, Oedema Peripheral, Vasospasm

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer

Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen; Mesalamine; Prednisone; Oral Contraceptive; Prednisone



Possible Venofer side effects in 28 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from Turkey on 2011-12-08

Patient: 28 year old female, weighing 54.0 kg (118.8 pounds)

Reactions: Pulmonary Oedema, Anaphylactic Shock

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer



Possible Venofer side effects in 37 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-11-16

Patient: 37 year old female, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Mercury Abnormal, Confusional State, Hypotension, Tachycardia, Mental Status Changes, Encephalopathy, Amnesia, Delirium, Fall, Paraesthesia, Dysgeusia, Impaired Driving Ability, Dizziness, Hypertension, Complex Partial Seizures

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer

Other drugs received by patient: Celexa; Oral Contraceptive; Palmelor (Nortriptyline); Elavil; Klonopin; Vitamin TAB; Armour Thyroid, 90 MCG; Lexapro



Possible Venofer side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-11-10

Patient: 58 year old female, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Dyspnoea, Vomiting, Hypotension, Anaemia, Ascites, Syncope, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Distension, Shock

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer



Possible Venofer side effects in 51 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from Canada on 2011-11-07

Patient: 51 year old male, weighing 80.0 kg (176.0 pounds)

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Dysphagia, Blood Pressure Systolic Increased, Restlessness, Tachycardia, Drug Hypersensitivity, Swollen Tongue, Pallor, Heart Rate Irregular, Palatal Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer

Other drugs received by patient: Ativan; Colace (Docusate Sodium); Seroquel; Effient; Novasc (Amlodipine Besylate); Zocor; Metoprolol Tartrate; Nitroglycerin; Aspirin; Flomax; Renagel; Ramipril; Ferrous Fumarate; Eprex; Furosemide; Pantoloc (Pantoprazole); Prolrel (Hydromorphone); Hydromorphone HCL; Replivite; Calcitriol Injection, USP (0132-25)(calcitriol Injection); Clonodine HCL



Possible Venofer side effects in 37 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2011-10-28

Patient: 37 year old female, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)

Reactions: Tachycardia, Hypotension, Encephalopathy, Fall, Amnesia, Convulsion, Paraesthesia, Impaired Driving Ability, Dysgeusia, Circulatory Collapse, Complex Partial Seizures, Hypertension

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venofer

Other drugs received by patient: Elavil; Palmelor (Nortriptyline); Thyroid TAB; Celexa; Vitamin TAB; Klonopin; Lexapro; Oral Contraceptive

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