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Does DEFEROXAMINE Cause Acute hepatic failure? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Acute hepatic failure have been filed in association with DEFEROXAMINE (Desferal). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for DEFEROXAMINE.

6
Reports of Acute hepatic failure with DEFEROXAMINE
0.7%
of all DEFEROXAMINE reports
3
Deaths
4
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Acute hepatic failure From DEFEROXAMINE?

Of the 6 reports, 3 (50.0%) resulted in death, 4 (66.7%) required hospitalization, and 5 (83.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Acute hepatic failure Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for DEFEROXAMINE. However, 6 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does DEFEROXAMINE Cause?

Serum ferritin increased (78) Drug ineffective (75) Death (71) Diarrhoea (55) Vomiting (47) Malaise (38) Nausea (36) Abdominal pain (35) Haemoglobin decreased (34) Off label use (34)

What Other Drugs Cause Acute hepatic failure?

ACETAMINOPHEN (3,141) PREDNISONE (439) IBUPROFEN (412) RITUXIMAB (412) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (411) DOXORUBICIN (385) VINCRISTINE (346) PREDNISOLONE (301) METHOTREXATE (285) DEXAMETHASONE (249)

Which DEFEROXAMINE Alternatives Have Lower Acute hepatic failure Risk?

DEFEROXAMINE vs DEFIBROTIDE DEFEROXAMINE vs DEFLAZACORT DEFEROXAMINE vs DEGARELIX DEFEROXAMINE vs DELAFLOXACIN MEGLUMINE DEFEROXAMINE vs DELAMANID

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