Ioflupane I 123 Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 2, 2024.
Applies to ioflupane I 123: intravenous solution.
Common side effects of ioflupane I 123
Some side effects of ioflupane I 123 may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.
Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Less common or rare
Incidence not known
- bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of skin, feeling of pressure, hives, infection, inflammation, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, rash, redness, scarring, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site
Serious side effects of ioflupane I 123
Along with its needed effects, ioflupane I 123 may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking ioflupane I 123:
Incidence not known
For healthcare professionals
Applies to ioflupane I 123: intravenous solution.
Hypersensitivity
Gastrointestinal
- Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Nausea, dry mouth[Ref]
Nervous system
Local
- Postmarketing reports: Injection site pain[Ref]
References
1. (2022) "Product Information. DaTscan (ioflupane I-123)." GE Healthcare
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Ioflupane I 123 side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.