Desferal and pain Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Desferal Side Effects Report #5914879-5
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Oct 02, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with serum ferritin increased, thalassaemia beta, pain , nausea  and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypophagia, injection site pain, injection site swelling, malaise, mobility decreased, nausea , serum ferritin increased. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, PREDNISONE, PLASIL, ORAL ANTIDIABETICS. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5778790-5
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on June 10, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with serum ferritin increased, thalassaemia beta, pain , nausea  and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, injection site pain, injection site swelling, malaise, mobility decreased, nausea , serum ferritin increased, splenomegaly. Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID, PREDNISONE, PLASIL, ORAL ANTIDIABETICS. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5355131-9
Desferal side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2006. Male patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: eye disorder, hypoaesthesia facial, mucormycosis, pain , sinusitis , swelling face. Desferal dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5464031-5
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2007. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, osteoporosis , pain , splint application, tenosynovitis. Desferal dosage: 750 MG, QD. Patient recovered.


Desferal Side Effects Report #5467805-X
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2007. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, osteoporosis , pain , splint application, tenosynovitis. Desferal dosage: 750 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5467807-3
Desferal side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 18, 2007. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, osteoporosis , pain , splint application, tenosynovitis. Desferal dosage: 750 MG, QD. Patient recovered.

Desferal Side Effects Report #5648495-X
Desferal side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Feb 25, 2008. Female patient, 26 years of age, weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia, hepatitis c  and was treated with Desferal. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, hepatitis c , pain . Desferal dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.