Aredia Intravenous Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
low amount of magnesium in the blood low amount of calcium in the blood water retention low amount of potassium in the blood high blood pressure escape of fluid into the lungs If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
an infection due to the fungus Candida low amount of phosphate in the blood anemia low levels of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell a common cold a stuffy and runny nose inflammation of the tissue lining the sinuses constipation urinary tract infection joint damage causing pain and loss of function joint pain difficulty sleeping fever low energy pain decreased appetite headache trouble breathing cough an abnormal breathing sound called rales nausea vomiting stomach cramps reactions at the site of the injection generalized weakness anxious feelings INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
mental problems from taking the drug visible water retention fast heartbeat If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
stomatitis, a condition with painful swelling and sores inside the mouth indigestion an accumulation of toxins in the blood due to kidney failure called uremia muscle stiffness drowsiness chills diarrhea RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
decreased blood platelets low levels of white blood cells low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils inflammation of the iris - the colored part of the eyeball inflammation of the uvea of the eye atrial flutter heart failure low blood pressure acute respiratory distress syndrome, a type of lung disorder bleeding of the stomach or intestines a type of kidney inflammation called interstitial nephritis decreased kidney function bone pain fainting a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis a type of allergic reaction called angioedema lung tissue problem inflammation of the white outer coat of the eye portions of the jaw bone to die from lack of blood circulation focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, a type of kidney condition that can eventually lead to failure inflammation of the eye orbit an unusual and spontaneous bone break in the upper leg If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
an increased sodium level in the blood high levels of potassium in the blood confusion pink eye bloody urine itching muscle pain hallucinations flu-like symptoms a skin rash a feeling of general discomfort called malaise Selected from data included with permission and copyrighted by First Databank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been downloaded from a licensed data provider and is not for distribution, except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use.
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