Cimzia Kit Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
a common cold If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
joint pain INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
an infection a reduction in the body's resistance to infection If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
diarrhea reactions at the site of the injection RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
active tuberculosis an infection by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes a systemic inflammatory response called sepsis due to an infection with bacteria an infection due to the fungus Candida a type of systemic fungal infection called coccidioidomycosis a type of fungal lung infection called histoplasmosis an infection by the fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis opportunistic fungal infection sarcoidosis pneumonia with a fungus called Pneumocystis jirovecii malignant melanoma, a type of skin cancer cancer or malignancy leukemia a type of blood disorder with a decrease in all types of blood cells called pancytopenia low blood counts due to bone marrow failure anemia decreased blood platelets low levels of white blood cells increased risk of blood clotting suicidal behavior demyelinating disorder bleeding from the retina inflammation of the uvea of the eye poor eyelid closure sudden blindness and pain upon moving the eye a heart attack angina, a type of chest pain a low supply of oxygen rich blood to the heart inflammation of the covering of the heart or pericardium fluid in the covering of the heart or pericardium atrial fibrillation abnormal heart rhythm heart failure a transient ischemic attack, a type of stroke that lasts only a few minutes a stroke inflammation of the blood vessels bleeding a type of lung infection called Legionnaires' disease pneumonia blockage of the stomach or intestine inflammation of the liver called hepatitis nephrotic syndrome, a type of kidney disorder erythema multiforme, a type of allergic skin reaction a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called toxic epidermal necrolysis a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called Stevens-Johnson syndrome hives a condition with symptoms that resemble lupus fainting seizures trouble breathing abnormal liver function tests a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis a type of allergic reaction called angioedema a serum sickness reaction reactivation of a past tuberculosis infection malignant lymphoma reactivation of hepatitis B infection drug therapy that worsens or flares psoriasis hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma worsening of chronic heart failure skin cancer peripheral demyelinating neuropathy, a type of nerve disorder a type of drug-related rash called lichenoid dermatitis a type of skin cancer called Merkel cell carcinoma If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
a problem with menstrual periods inflammation of the skin due to an allergy psoriasis hair loss dizziness fever swollen lymph nodes a feeling of general discomfort called malaise intense abdominal pain anxious feelings 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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