Heparin Flush Injection Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • decreased platelets due to the medication heparin
  • decreased blood platelets
  • bleeding

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

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    INFREQUENT side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

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    If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

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    RARE side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • blood clots with heparin-induced low platelet levels in the blood
  • hives
  • a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
  • a hypersensitivity reaction to a drug
  • nerve pain, numbness, or tingling in the sole of the foot

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • excessive watery eyes
  • a stuffy and runny nose
  • asthma
  • fever
  • chills
  • headache
  • nausea and vomiting
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