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heparin (porcine) Inj

Does heparin (porcine) Inj have side effects?

The following side effects are associated with heparin (porcine) Inj:

Common side effects of heparin (porcine) Inj:

Decreased Platelets due to the Medication HeparinSevere

Infrequent side effects of heparin (porcine) Inj:

HemorrhageSevere
Abnormal Liver Function TestsSevere

Rare side effects of heparin (porcine) Inj:

Numbness, Tingling or Pain of Hands or FeetSevere
Adrenal HemorrhageSevere
Bleeding into OvarySevere
Blood Clot with Platelet Decrease due to HeparinSevere
BronchospasmSevere
Blood Clot in an Artery of the KidneySevere
Continued Painful ErectionSevere
ItchingSevere
HivesSevere
Skin DiscolorationSevere
OsteoporosisSevere
RashSevere
Chest PainSevere
Life Threatening Allergic ReactionSevere
Allergic Reaction caused by a DrugSevere
Reaction due to an AllergySevere
Signs and Symptoms at Injection SiteSevere
Numbness and TinglingSevere
Excessive Watery EyesLess Severe
Inflammation of the NoseLess Severe
Redness of SkinLess Severe
Hair LossLess Severe
Head PainLess Severe
Nausea and VomitingLess Severe
Collection of Clotted Blood in an Organ, Space or TissueLess Severe

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