Panhematin and headache Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Panhematin Side Effects Report #5672742-1
Panhematin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2008. Female patient, 38 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with porphyria acute and was treated with Panhematin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache , serum ferritin increased. Panhematin dosage: 301 MG; X1; IV. During the same period patient was treated with FOSAMAX, LUPRON, CALCIUM PLUS VITAMIN D, MAGNESIUM. Patient recovered.

Panhematin Side Effects Report #4780753-3
Panhematin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with porphyria and was treated with Panhematin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, bladder disorder, disorientation, headache , muscular weakness, platelet count decreased. Panhematin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCORTISONE, PERCOCET, CYMBALTA, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.