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Nifurtimox Safety Reports
Total Nifurtimox reports: 3.Nifurtimox FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported hospitalizations: 3.
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Reported Nifurtimox Side Effects: syncope, staring, muscle rigidity, loss of consciousness, lethargy, gaze palsy, feeling jittery, convulsion, haematuria, pyrexia, neutropenia.
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Nifurtimox Side Effects Report #5211653-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported NIFURTIMOX problem on Jan 17, 2007. Male patient, child 11 years of age, weighting 48.00 lb, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma recurrent and was treated with NIFURTIMOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: areflexia, asthenia, encephalopathy, fungal sepsis, malignant neoplasm progression, mental status changes, neuroblastoma, neutropenia, pyrexia. NIFURTIMOX dosage: 20MG/KG/DAY DIV TID PO. During the same period patient was treated with VINCRISTINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Nifurtimox Side Effects Report #5257127-4
NIFURTIMOX problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 26, 2007. Male patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma recurrent and was treated with NIFURTIMOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haematuria. NIFURTIMOX dosage: 20MG/KG/DAY PO DIV TID. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Nifurtimox Side Effects Report #5275431-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported NIFURTIMOX problem on Mar 26, 2007. Female patient, child 12 years of age, weighting 63.93 lb, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma recurrent and was treated with NIFURTIMOX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, feeling jittery, gaze palsy, lethargy, loss of consciousness, muscle rigidity, staring, syncope. NIFURTIMOX dosage: 20MG/KG/DAY PO DIV TID. During the same period patient was treated with OXYCODONE, LORAZEPAM, CALCIUM SUPPLEMNENTS, ZOLENDRENIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.