Thrombate III Side Effects

Generic name: antithrombin iii

Note: This document contains side effect information about antithrombin iii. Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Thrombate III.

Some side effects of Thrombate III may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

For the Consumer

Applies to antithrombin iii: parenteral powder for injection

Side effects include:

Dizziness, chest tightness, nausea, foul taste, chills, cramps, shortness of breath, chest pain, film over eye, lightheadedness, bowel fullness, hives, fever, oozing, hematoma formation.

For Healthcare Professionals

Applies to antithrombin iii: intravenous powder for injection

Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular side effects have included chest tightness and chest pain.

General

In clinical studies involving antithrombin III, adverse reactions were reported in association with 17 of the 340 infusions. If adverse reactions are experienced, the infusion rate should be decreased, or if indicated, the infusion should be interrupted until symptoms abate.

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects have included nausea, foul taste in mouth, cramps, and bowel fullness.

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity related side effects have included chills, shortness of breath, light-headedness, hives, and fever.

Ocular

Ocular side effects have included the development of a film over the eye.

Local

Local side effects have included oozing and hematoma formation.

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