Exjade and platelet count decreased 
Exjade and platelet count decreased Patient Reports February 10, 2012
Exjade Side Effects Report #5530130-2
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 26, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with transfusion and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, platelet count decreased, retinal haemorrhage, visual acuity reduced. Exjade dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5691375-4
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Mar 24, 2008. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with thalassaemia and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, hepatic fibrosis, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, prothrombin level abnormal, prothrombin time prolonged, serum ferritin increased. Exjade dosage: 30 MG/KG/D-1250 MG. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, ENDOFOLIN, HYDROXYZINE, HYDREA. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5697400-9
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Mar 31, 2008. Female patient, child 12 years of age, was diagnosed with thalassaemia and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, hepatic fibrosis, liver disorder, platelet count decreased, prothrombin level abnormal, prothrombin time prolonged, serum ferritin increased. Exjade dosage: 30 MG/KG/D-1250 MG. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYUREA, ENDOFOLIN, HYDROXYZINE, HYDREA. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5913338-3
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 29, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with serum ferritin increased, haemosiderosis, pancytopenia and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood alkaline phosphatase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, haemoglobin decreased, pancytopenia, petechiae, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with RED BLOOD CELLS TRANSFUSION, LIPITOR, BLOPRESS. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5016481-9
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood urine present, catheter placement, pain
, platelet count decreased, urethral haemorrhage, urinary retention. Exjade dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMAX, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5938573-X
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Oct 29, 2008. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload, myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess limb, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, melaena, platelet count decreased, sepsis
, serum ferritin increased. Exjade dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DANATROL, PLATELETS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/04/2008.Exjade Side Effects Report #5476943-7
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 06, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 153.9 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, blood pressure increased, fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, headache
, nausea , platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: 100 MG, BID, ORAL 500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with VIDAZA, PROCRIT, VITAMIN B12, NEXIUM, DIOVAN, ASPIRIN, PROCARDIA, PLAVIX. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #6013573-2
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 16, 2008. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased, serum ferritin increased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BLOOD TRANSFUSION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/20/2008.
Exjade Side Effects Report #6028634-1
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 16, 2008. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disease progression, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BLOOD TRANSFUSION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5920346-5
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 08, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLAKAY, RABEPRAZOLE, NITRODERM, ALDACTONE. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5931177-4
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 22, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLAKAY, RABEPRAZOLE, NITRODERM, ALDACTONE. Patient died.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5935810-2
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 22, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLAKAY, RABEPRAZOLE, NITRODERM, ALDACTONE. Patient died.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5967656-3
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 19, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLAKAY, RABEPRAZOLE, NITRODERM, ALDACTONE. Patient died.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5962545-2
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cough, diarrhoea, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1400 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, THALIDOMIDE, PLATELETS, RITUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 08/04/2008.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5335919-0
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 500 MG, QD, ORAL. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5382060-7
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2007. Female patient, weighting 153.9 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache
, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT, VIDAZA. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5130716-3
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 24, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with iron overload, haemoglobin decreased and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, FOLIC ACID, AVODART, THYROID. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5793014-0
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with iron overload, myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, cardiomegaly, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, lung consolidation, myelodysplastic syndrome, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion. Exjade dosage: 1125 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with CELESTONE, KEFLEX, CIPROFLOXACIN, TYLENOL, BENADRYL, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/25/2007.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5815997-2
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood glucose increased, blood sodium decreased, chills, headache
, liver function test abnormal, platelet count decreased, pyrexia. Exjade dosage: 1375 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, BACTRIM DS, SPORANOX, ACYCLOVIR, AMBIEN, LEVAQUIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5832670-5
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on July 30, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood creatinine increased, malaise, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOPHAGE, PREDNISONE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/02/2008.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5848933-3
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 08, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, erythema multiforme, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG DAILY. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5887569-5
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 11, 2008. Male patient, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral haemorrhage, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, rash
, red blood cell count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ADONA, MUCOSTA, PRIMOBOLAN, MINOCYCLINE. Patient died.Exjade Side Effects Report #5906130-7
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 25, 2008. Female patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, erythema multiforme, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG DAILY. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5907768-3
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 19, 2008. Male patient, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload, cardiac failure and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cardiomegaly, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, paraesthesia oral, pericardial effusion, platelet count decreased, pneumonia
, rash , red blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with HYDREA, ALOSITOL, OMEPRAZOLE, LANIRAPID, LASIX, ALDACTONE, TRANSFUSIONS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5909233-6
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 30, 2008. Male patient, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload, aplastic anaemia, constipation
, dermatitis allergic, type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood pressure decreased, blood urea increased, c-reactive protein increased, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, hypoglycaemia, platelet count decreased, pleural effusion. Exjade dosage: 1500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMOBOLAN, MAGLAX, ALLELOCK, MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE, MODACIN, AMBISOME. Patient died on 07/12/2008.Exjade Side Effects Report #5950331-9
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload, cardiac failure and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cardiomegaly, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, paraesthesia oral, pericardial effusion, platelet count decreased, pneumonia
, rash , red blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with HYDREA, ALOSITOL, OMEPRAL, LANIRAPID, LASIX, ALDACTONE, TRANSFUSIONS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5962541-5
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 17, 2008. Female patient, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload, myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abscess limb, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, melaena, platelet count decreased, sepsis
, serum ferritin increased. Exjade dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DANATROL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient died on 09/04/2008.Exjade Side Effects Report #5982622-X
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Dec 02, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute leukaemia, asthenia, blood creatinine increased, malaise, platelet count decreased, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOPHAGE, PREDNISONE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5988768-4
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: basophil count abnormal, epilepsy
, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, monocyte count abnormal, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased, serum ferritin increased, subdural haematoma. Exjade dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GLAKAY, RABEPRAZOLE, NITRODERM, ALDACTONE, CINAL, VITANEURIN, LUPRAC, FLUITRAN. Patient died.Exjade Side Effects Report #5999894-8
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 03, 2008. Female patient, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload, aplastic anaemia and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood alkaline phosphatase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urea increased, dehydration, heat illness
, malaise, platelet count decreased, renal impairment. Exjade dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL, DIOVAN, NORVASC, ASPIRIN, MEVALOTIN, OMEPRAL, ZYLORIC, FOSAMAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #6001316-8
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 05, 2008. Female patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with iron overload and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, erythema multiforme, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG DAILY. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5388914-X
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 06, 2007. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis, myeloproliferative disorder and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, blood bilirubin increased, blood creatinine increased, computerised tomogram abnormal, haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, nephrostomy, platelet count decreased, pyelonephritis. Exjade dosage: 2000 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT, ATENOLOL, REMERON, IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, NEUPOGEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5535168-7
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bone marrow toxicity, condition aggravated, haemoglobin decreased, neutrophil count decreased, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DANATROL, NITRODERM, MEDIATENSYL, LEXOMIL, LAROXYL. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5616690-1
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 30, 2008. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bone marrow toxicity, condition aggravated, haemoglobin decreased, neutrophil count decreased, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DANATROL, NITRODERM, MEDIATENSYL, LEXOMIL, LAROXYL. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #4996501-8
Exjade side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2006. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haematocrit decreased, haemoglobin decreased, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with BUMEX, DARVOCET, OXYCONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2006.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5102664-6
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood iron increased, hypertension and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter placement, haematocrit decreased, haematuria, haemoglobin decreased, pain
, platelet count decreased, red blood cell count decreased, urethral haemorrhage, urinary retention. Exjade dosage: 500 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMAX, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5036609-4
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 144.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, influenza like illness, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1250 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOXYL, ALTACE, ACTONEL, ZYRTEC, PROCRIT, RESTASIS, AMOXICILLIN, TOPROL. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #5022231-2
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: platelet count decreased, rectal haemorrhage. Exjade dosage: 2000 MG, QD. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #4996503-1
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 07, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, nausea
, neutropenia, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, LOPRESSOR, LASIX, CELEBREX, VALIUM, ZOLOFT, VITAMINS NOS, POTASSIUM. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5006384-8
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 07, 2006. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 112.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood iron increased and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, haemoglobin decreased, hypotension, nausea
, neutropenia, pancytopenia, platelet count decreased, platelet transfusion. Exjade dosage: 1000 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, LOPRESSOR, LASIX, CELEBREX, VALIUM, ZOLOFT, VITAMINS NOS, POTASSIUM. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5070922-X
Exjade side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with anaemia, gastrooesophageal reflux disease and was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysgeusia, fatigue, headache
, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: 1250 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with ANHONSIP, ESTROGEN NOS, VALCYTE, NEXIUM. Patient recovered.Exjade Side Effects Report #5055044-6
Exjade side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 10, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood disorder, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Exjade dosage: 2000 MG, QD. Patient recovered.
Exjade Side Effects Report #6060836-0
Exjade side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Jan 29, 2009. Female patient was treated with Exjade. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchospasm, platelet count decreased. Exjade dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REVLIMID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.