Dexferrum and chest discomfort Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Dexferrum Side Effects Report #4661209-5
Dexferrum side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Aug 13, 2004. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 188.0 lb, was diagnosed with iron deficiency and was treated with Dexferrum. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , chest discomfort, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, erythema. Dexferrum dosage: 500MG IV FIRST DOSE-ONLY RECEIVED 3CC. During the same period patient was treated with ASACOL, NIFEREX. Patient recovered.

Dexferrum Side Effects Report #4638543-8
Dexferrum side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 18, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with anaemia and was treated with Dexferrum. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , chest discomfort, flushing, infusion related reaction. Dexferrum dosage: 100 MG IV. Patient recovered.

Dexferrum Side Effects Report #4661212-5
Dexferrum side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Aug 13, 2004. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 163.0 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia and was treated with Dexferrum. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, dyspnoea, hypotension, nausea . Dexferrum dosage: 500MG IV FIRST DOSE- ONLY TEST DOSE (25MG) RECEIVED. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, DIPYRIDAMOLE, LOTENSIN, GLYBURIDE, LANOXIN, MECLIZINE, METOPROLOL, ZOCOR. Patient recovered.

Dexferrum Side Effects Report #4780365-1
Dexferrum side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2005. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia and was treated with Dexferrum. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blood pressure decreased, chest discomfort, chest pain , flushing, heart rate increased, nausea . Dexferrum dosage: 25MG IV PUSH. During the same period patient was treated with FERGON. Patient recovered.


Dexferrum Side Effects Report #5813601-0
Dexferrum side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was treated with Dexferrum. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , chest discomfort, dyspnoea, pruritus, rash . Dexferrum dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.