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References:

FDA - MEDWATCH (april 1997)

Reviewed: 09/1997

Deferoxamine (antidote)

Warnings


High doses of deferoxamine and concomitant low ferritin levels have been associated with growth retardation. After reduction of deferoxamine dose, growth velocity may partially resume to pretreatment rates.

References:

FDA - MEDWATCH (april 1997) Reviewed: 09/1997

Warnings


Acute respiratory distress syndrome has been described following treatment with excessively high intravenous doses of deferoxamine.



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