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Perflubron Side Effects

The most commonly reported side effects of perflubron include hypersensitivity, blood pressure decreased, and hyperhidrosis, based on 5 FDA adverse event reports from 2004 to 2020.

Perflubron side effects

Percentages show how often each reaction appears relative to total reports for perflubron.

1
Hypersensitivity40.0%2
2
Blood Pressure Decreased20.0%1
3
Hyperhidrosis20.0%1
4
Localised Infection20.0%1
5
Osteoarthritis20.0%1
6
Septic Shock20.0%1
7
Cardiogenic Shock20.0%1

These are voluntary reports and do not establish that perflubron caused these reactions.

Report severity

40.0%Serious2 reports
20.0%Hospitalizations1 reports
20.0%Fatal1 reports

Seriousness is determined by the reporter, not by OpenClaim.

Perflubron drug interactions

Other drugs that appear in adverse event reports alongside perflubron. Drugs flagged as a suspected cause appear in the first column. Drugs taken at the same time but not suspected appear in the second.

Also suspected

1
Dimyristoyl-lecithin60.0%3
2
Perflexane60.0%3
3
Azacitidine20.0%1
4
Paclitaxel20.0%1
5
Gemcitabine20.0%1

Taken alongside

1
Diphenhydramine20.0%1
2
Pimozide20.0%1
3
Insulin20.0%1
4
Ondansetron20.0%1
5
Simvastatin20.0%1
6
Loperamide-hydrochloride20.0%1

Co-occurrence in adverse event reports does not establish a drug interaction. Patients often take multiple medications, and these lists reflect prescribing patterns rather than causal relationships. Consult a healthcare provider about potential drug interactions.

Who reports perflubron side effects

20.0% of perflubron adverse event reports involve female patients and 80.0% involve male patients. The largest age group is adult at 50%. These figures reflect who reports side effects, not underlying risk.

Sex

Female20.0%
Male80.0%
Unknown0.0%

Age group

< 20.0%
2–110.0%
12–170.0%
18–6450.0%
65+50.0%

What is perflubron used for

Conditions and purposes for which patients were taking perflubron when the adverse event was reported.

Product Used For Unknown IndicationScan With Contrast

Perflubron brand names and reporting trend

Perflubron is sold under the brand name Imagent.

Brand names

Imagent2

Quarterly reports (20042020)

20042020

An upward trend reflects increased FAERS reporting overall, not necessarily increased risk.

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