Zometa 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 phosphate in the blood low amount of potassium in the blood high blood pressure bone pain trouble breathing generalized weakness If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
eye inflammation constipation urinary tract infection inflammation of the skin due to an allergy backache muscle pain dizziness difficulty sleeping fever low energy chills fluid retention in the legs, feet, arms or hands headache cough nausea vomiting diarrhea intense abdominal pain INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
an infection anemia decreased blood platelets low levels of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell atrial fibrillation low blood pressure If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
confusion agitation stomatitis, a condition with painful swelling and sores inside the mouth indigestion cramps excessive sweating taste impairment decreased appetite difficulty swallowing a feeling of pins and needles on skin upper abdominal pain RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
low amount of calcium in the blood an increased sodium level in the blood high levels of potassium in the blood Fanconi syndrome, a condition of the kidneys resulting in excessive urination, thirst and vomiting a type of blood disorder with a decrease in all types of blood cells called pancytopenia inflammation of the iris - the colored part of the eyeball inflammation of the uvea of the eye blurred vision slow heartbeat worsening asthma bronchospastic lung disease acute kidney failure decreased kidney function 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 seizures a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis a type of allergic reaction called angioedema a hypersensitivity reaction to a drug reactions at the site of the injection lung tissue problem inflammation of the white outer coat of the eye portions of the jaw bone to die from lack of blood circulation osteonecrosis, the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply an unusual and spontaneous bone break in the upper leg bone necrosis of a face or jaw bone If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
dehydration pink eye dry mouth itching leg cramps muscle tremors numbness a skin rash elevation of proteins in the urine a feeling of general discomfort called malaise 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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