Desferal and asthenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Desferal Side Effects Report #6042056-9
Desferal side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from ITALY on Dec 29, 2008. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with thalassaemia, iron overload and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bronchoalveolar lavage, bronchoscopy, dyspnoea, eosinophilic pneumonia, fatigue, interstitial lung disease, respiratory disorder. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOSAMAX. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4885822-5
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 29, 2000. Male patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 35.27 lb, was diagnosed with iron metabolism disorder and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, arrhythmia , asthenia, cough, deafness neurosensory, electrocardiogram abnormal, electrocardiogram ambulatory abnormal, fundoscopy abnormal. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BLOOD TRANSFUSION. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4898914-1
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 29, 2000. Male patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 35.27 lb, was diagnosed with iron metabolism disorder and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, arrhythmia , asthenia, cough, deafness neurosensory, electrocardiogram abnormal, electrocardiogram ambulatory abnormal, fundoscopy abnormal. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BLOOD TRANSFUSION, ASCORBIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4606129-7
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 05, 2005. Male patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood pressure decreased, cardiovascular disorder, feeling abnormal, loss of consciousness, pyrexia, skin reaction, syncope. Desferal dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Desferal Side Effects Report #5069532-X
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chills, cough, dehydration, dyspnoea, pleuritic pain, pneumonia , pyrexia, renal failure. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4980206-3
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2006. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 69.67 lb, was diagnosed with blood iron increased, prophylaxis and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , asthenia, diarrhoea, syncope, vomiting. Desferal dosage: 625 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN K. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.