Desferal and haemoglobin decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Desferal Side Effects Report #5044973-5
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Apr 10, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis, neutropenia and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspergillosis, candida sepsis, chills, febrile bone marrow aplasia, haemoglobin decreased, herpes zoster, histiocytosis haematophagic, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORECORMON, GRANOCYTE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5065308-8
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Apr 10, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis, neutropenia and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspergillosis, candida sepsis, chills, febrile bone marrow aplasia, haemoglobin decreased, herpes zoster, histiocytosis haematophagic, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORECORMON, GRANOCYTE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4979061-7
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Apr 10, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis, neutropenia and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, febrile bone marrow aplasia, haemoglobin decreased, herpes zoster, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORECORMON, GRANOCYTE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5650764-4
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 25, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis, pancytopenia, adenovirus infection and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: creatinine renal clearance decreased, gastrointestinal disorder, haemoglobin decreased, mitral valve incompetence, platelet count decreased, pulmonary hypertension , white blood cell count decreased. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NOXAFIL, NEUPOGEN, VISTIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Desferal Side Effects Report #4933024-6
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 24, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEULASTA, VIDAZA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4967485-3
Desferal side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 24, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: febrile neutropenia, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEULASTA, VIDAZA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.