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Mozobil Side Effects

Generic Name: plerixafor

Please note - some side effects for Mozobil may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).


Side Effects of Mozobil - for the Consumer

Mozobil

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 Mozobil:

Diarrhea; dizziness; gas; headache; joint pain; nausea; pain, redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection site; stomach pain; tiredness; trouble sleeping; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Mozobil:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, eyelids, lips, or tongue) black, tarry, or bloody stools; fainting; severe or persistent dizziness; severe stomach or shoulder pain; shortness of breath; unusual bruising or bleeding.

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Mozobil Side Effects - for the Professional

Mozobil

Most common adverse reactions (≥ 10%): diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, injection site reactions, headache, arthralgia, dizziness, and vomiting. (6)



To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Genzyme Corporation at 1-877-4Mozobil or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch



See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

Revised: 12/2008
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
* Sections or subsections omitted from the full prescribing information are not listed

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

2.1 Recommended Dosage and Administration

2.2 Recommended Concomitant Medications

2.3 Dosing in Renal Impairment

3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS

4 CONTRAINDICATIONS

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

5.1 Tumor Cell Mobilization in Leukemia Patients

5.2 Hematologic Effects

5.3 Potential for Tumor Cell Mobilization

5.4 Splenic Enlargement and Potential for Rupture

5.5 Pregnancy

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS

6.1 Clinical Trial Experience

7 DRUG INTERACTIONS

8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS

8.1 Pregnancy

8.3 Nursing Mothers

8.4 Pediatric Use

8.5 Geriatric Use

8.6 Renal Impairment

10 OVERDOSAGE

11 DESCRIPTION

12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

12.1 Mechanism of Action

12.2 Pharmacodynamics

12.3 Pharmacokinetics

13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY

13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility

14 CLINICAL STUDIES

16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION


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