Gleolan side effects by duration, gender and age - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

< 1 month:

1. Drug ineffective
2. Blood creatinine increased
3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
4. Erythema (redness of the skin)
5. Photosensitivity reaction
6. Aggression
7. Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
8. Apraxia (disorder that affects a person's ability to organize the movements of the muscles used in speech)
9. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
10. Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)

1 - 6 months:

n/a

6 - 12 months:

n/a

1 - 2 years:

n/a

2 - 5 years:

n/a

5 - 10 years:

n/a

10+ years:

n/a

not specified:

1. Drug ineffective
2. Aphasia (damage to the parts of the brain that control language)
3. Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)
4. Cardiac arrest
5. Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition)
6. Endotracheal intubation complication
7. Hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body)
8. Hepatic enzyme increased
9. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

female:

1. Drug ineffective
2. Aggression
3. Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
4. Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)
5. Blood creatinine increased
6. Cardiac arrest
7. Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition)
8. Erythema (redness of the skin)
9. Hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body)
10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

male:

1. Drug ineffective
2. Photosensitivity reaction
3. Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
4. Sunburn
5. Apraxia (disorder that affects a person's ability to organize the movements of the muscles used in speech)
6. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
7. Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)
8. Erythema (redness of the skin)
9. Eye irritation
10. Hepatic enzyme increased

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

1. Drug ineffective

20-29:

1. Drug ineffective

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

1. Drug ineffective
2. Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)

50-59:

1. Drug ineffective
2. Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
3. Apraxia (disorder that affects a person's ability to organize the movements of the muscles used in speech)

60+:

1. Drug ineffective
2. Photosensitivity reaction
3. Erythema (redness of the skin)
4. Aggression
5. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
6. Blood creatinine increased
7. Cardiac arrest
8. Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition)
9. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
10. Pneumonia