Hydroxocobalamin Side Effects

Brand Names: Cyanokit

Please note - some side effects for Hydroxocobalamin may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

Side Effects of Hydroxocobalamin - for the Consumer

Hydroxocobalamin

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. When used in small doses, no COMMON side effects have been reported with Hydroxocobalamin. Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Hydroxocobalamin:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); changes in blood pressure; diarrhea; fainting; flushing; itching; leg pain; pain or redness at the injection site; swelling.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

Hydroxocobalamin Kit

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Hydroxocobalamin Kit:

Acne-like rash; headache; nausea; red-colored urine; skin redness.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); bloody stools; chest discomfort; dizziness; dryness or tightness of the throat; eye irritation, redness, or swelling; fast or irregular heartbeat; flushing; memory problems; pain or redness at the injection site; restlessness; severe or persistent diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain; severe or persistent headache; shortness of breath; swelling of the ankles or feet; trouble swallowing.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

Hydroxocobalamin Side Effects - for the Professional

Hydroxocobalamin

Mild transient diarrhea, itching, transitory exanthema, feeling of swelling of entire body, and anaphylaxis.

A few patients may experience pain after injection of Hydroxocobalamin.

Side Effects by Body System - for Healthcare Professionals

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects have included mild transient diarrhea and nausea.

Other

Other side effects have included itching and feeling of swelling of the entire body.

Dermatologic

Dermatologic side effects have included transitory exanthema and erythema.

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity side effects have rarely included anaphylactic reactions.

Local

Local side effects have included infusion site reaction and pain with injection.

Renal

Renal side effects have included chromaturia.

Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular side effects, following intravenous administration, have included increased blood pressure.

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