Ustekinumab Subcutaneous Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
an infection If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
throat irritation a common cold low energy headache vomiting INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
the flu If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
a yeast infection of the vagina and vulva depression inflammation of the tissue lining the sinuses bronchitis itching backache muscle pain reactions at the site of the injection intense abdominal pain RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
an infection by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes a systemic inflammatory response called sepsis due to an infection with bacteria a shingles outbreak that involves the eye cancer or malignancy pneumonia a type of inflammation of the lung called interstitial pneumonitis pneumonia with high amount of eosinophil white blood cells a lower respiratory infection appendicitis inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines diverticulitis inflammation of the gallbladder bullous pemphigoid skin rash with sloughing bone infection and inflammation a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis a type of allergic reaction called angioedema a type of brain disorder called posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome a type of skin disease with raised, red patches filled with pus called pustular psoriasis skin cancer cellulitis an uncommon, aggressive, inflammatory form of psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis sepsis bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia, a lung condition affecting the small airways cancer of the squamous cells in the skin If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
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