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DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE: 96 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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96
Total FAERS Reports
17 (17.7%)
Deaths Reported
27
Hospitalizations
96
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
12
Life-Threatening
1
Disabilities

Active Ingredient: DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE MESYLATE ·

First Report: 200012 · Latest Report: 20180828

What Are the Most Common DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Visual acuity reduced
10 reports (10.4%)
#2 Most Reported
Toxicity to various agents
8 reports (8.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Serum ferritin increased
8 reports (8.3%)

All DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Visual acuity reduced 10 10.4% 1 0
Serum ferritin increased 8 8.3% 5 3
Toxicity to various agents 8 8.3% 1 0
Drug-induced liver injury 7 7.3% 0 7
Drug ineffective 6 6.3% 3 3
Pyrexia 6 6.3% 0 4
Retinopathy 6 6.3% 0 0
Asthenia 5 5.2% 0 5
Condition aggravated 5 5.2% 0 5
Decreased appetite 5 5.2% 1 5
Depressed level of consciousness 5 5.2% 0 4
Drug intolerance 5 5.2% 0 1
Fatigue 5 5.2% 0 3
Hepatomegaly 5 5.2% 1 5
Hypersensitivity 5 5.2% 1 1
Maculopathy 5 5.2% 1 0
Nausea 5 5.2% 1 3
Retinal degeneration 5 5.2% 1 0
Septic shock 5 5.2% 4 1

Who Reports DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 33.9% female, 66.1% male. Average age: 35.3 years. Most reports from: IT. View detailed demographics →

Is DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2000 1 0 0
2005 1 0 0
2006 1 0 0
2008 1 1 1
2009 1 0 0
2015 1 0 0
2016 11 0 4
2017 1 0 0
2018 2 0 2

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What Is DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 21
Iron overload 17
Thalassaemia beta 17
Chelation therapy 11
Myelodysplastic syndrome 6
Thalassaemia 5

Official FDA Label for DEFEROXAMINE\DEFEROXAMINE

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.