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Does PORFIMER Cause Erythema? 6 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 6 reports of Erythema have been filed in association with PORFIMER (Photofrin). This represents 4.5% of all adverse event reports for PORFIMER.

6
Reports of Erythema with PORFIMER
4.5%
of all PORFIMER reports
1
Deaths
1
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Erythema From PORFIMER?

Of the 6 reports, 1 (16.7%) resulted in death, 1 (16.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Erythema Listed in the Official Label?

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

What Other Side Effects Does PORFIMER Cause?

Off label use (15) Dyspnoea (13) Oesophageal stenosis (13) Cholangitis (12) Hypotension (9) Nausea (8) Oedema peripheral (8) Photosensitivity reaction (8) Pyrexia (8) Swelling face (8)

What Other Drugs Cause Erythema?

ADAPALENE (38,965) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (30,872) DUPILUMAB (10,877) ADALIMUMAB (4,829) ETANERCEPT (3,733) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (3,462) INFLIXIMAB (2,919) METHOTREXATE (2,835) SECUKINUMAB (2,824) RITUXIMAB (2,460)

Which PORFIMER Alternatives Have Lower Erythema Risk?

PORFIMER vs POSACONAZOLE PORFIMER vs POTASSIUM PORFIMER vs POTASSIUM, DIBASIC PORFIMER vs POTASSIUM IODIDE PORFIMER vs POTASSIUM, MONOBASIC

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PORFIMER Full Profile All Erythema Reports All Drugs Causing Erythema PORFIMER Demographics