Desferal and oxygen saturation decreased Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Desferal Side Effects Report #5670534-0
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with haemosiderosis and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, blood creatinine increased, mechanical ventilation, oxygen saturation decreased, renal failure. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, KATADOLON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5752568-0
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on May 27, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with haemosiderosis, sciatica What is  sciatica and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, blood creatinine increased, haemorrhage, mechanical ventilation, oxygen saturation decreased, pneumothorax, renal failure, tracheostomy. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, KATADOLON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/17/2008.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4996256-7
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, face oedema, hypertension, oxygen saturation decreased. Desferal dosage: 2000 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #4852028-5
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 134.9 lb, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis What is  cellulitis, constipation What is  constipation, diarrhoea, injection site erythema, injection site pain, injection site warmth, mental status changes, oxygen saturation decreased, pneumonia aspiration. Desferal dosage: 2200 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with DESFERAL T, DESFERAL T. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Desferal Side Effects Report #5010446-9
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 134.9 lb, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cellulitis What is  cellulitis, constipation What is  constipation, diarrhoea, injection site erythema, injection site pain, injection site warmth, mental status changes, oxygen saturation decreased, pneumonia aspiration. Desferal dosage: 2200 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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