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Does DEFERIPRONE Cause Pneumonia? 60 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 60 reports of Pneumonia have been filed in association with DEFERIPRONE (FERRIPROX). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for DEFERIPRONE.

60
Reports of Pneumonia with DEFERIPRONE
2.4%
of all DEFERIPRONE reports
8
Deaths
53
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pneumonia From DEFERIPRONE?

Of the 60 reports, 8 (13.3%) resulted in death, 53 (88.3%) required hospitalization, and 6 (10.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pneumonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pneumonia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for DEFERIPRONE.

What Other Side Effects Does DEFERIPRONE Cause?

Off label use (916) Death (190) Sickle cell anaemia with crisis (167) Nausea (135) Agranulocytosis (126) Vomiting (111) Ill-defined disorder (106) Fatigue (99) Neutropenia (97) Pyrexia (87)

What Other Drugs Cause Pneumonia?

LENALIDOMIDE (14,807) ADALIMUMAB (11,570) RITUXIMAB (11,068) METHOTREXATE (10,278) PREDNISONE (8,472) ETANERCEPT (8,225) DEXAMETHASONE (6,073) INFLIXIMAB (5,885) POMALIDOMIDE (5,792) TOCILIZUMAB (5,484)

Which DEFERIPRONE Alternatives Have Lower Pneumonia Risk?

DEFERIPRONE vs DEFEROXAMINE DEFERIPRONE vs DEFIBROTIDE DEFERIPRONE vs DEFLAZACORT DEFERIPRONE vs DEGARELIX DEFERIPRONE vs DELAFLOXACIN MEGLUMINE

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