Deferiprone and catheter related infection Patient Reports February 04, 2012

Deferiprone Side Effects Report #5410816-0
Deferiprone side effect was reported by a Physician from SWEDEN on Aug 08, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Deferiprone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection. Deferiprone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BLOOD TRANSFUSION, DESFERAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.