Panhematin Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Inflammation Of The Vein, Or Phlebitis After Infusion
  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Blood Clot
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • Chronic Iron Excess In The Blood
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Destruction Of Red Blood Cells
  • Increased Risk Of Bleeding Due To Clotting Disorder

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Cellulitis
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane

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