Albuminar-25 Side Effects
Generic name: albumin human
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 8, 2024.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Albuminar-25 Side Effects associated with albumin human. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Albuminar-25.
Applies to albumin human: intravenous solution.
Serious side effects of Albuminar-25
Along with its needed effects, albumin human (the active ingredient contained in Albuminar-25) 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 albumin human:
More common side effects
- blue lips and fingernails
- chest pain
- cough
- coughing that sometimes produces a pink frothy sputum
- difficult, fast, noisy breathing
- difficulty swallowing
- dizziness
- fast heartbeat
- hives, itching, skin rash
- increased sweating
- pale skin
- puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
- swelling in the legs and ankles
- tightness in the chest
- unusual tiredness or weakness
Incidence not known
Other side effects of Albuminar-25
Some side effects of albumin human 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:
Incidence not known
- feeling of warmth
- loss of or change in taste
- redness of the face, neck, arms, and occasionally, upper chest
For healthcare professionals
Applies to albumin human: intravenous solution.
Dermatologic adverse events
Dermatologic side effects have included urticaria, skin rash, pruritus, edema, and erythema.[Ref]
Nervous system
Nervous system side effects have included headache, chills, and febrile reactions.[Ref]
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular side effects have included hypotension.[Ref]
Gastrointestinal
Gastrointestinal side effects have included nausea, vomiting and increased salivation.[Ref]
Respiratory
Respiratory side effects have included bronchospasm.[Ref]
See also:
Rocephin
Rocephin (ceftriaxone) is used to treat bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening ...
Cefuroxime
Cefuroxime systemic is used for bacterial infection, bladder infection, bone infection, bronchitis ...
Botox
Botox is used for cosmetic purposes and to treat overactive bladder symptoms, urinary incontinence ...
Cefazolin
Cefazolin systemic is used for bacterial endocarditis prevention, bacterial infection, bone ...
Vancomycin
Vancomycin is used to treat infections of the intestines that cause colitis. Learn about side ...
Medrol
Medrol is used for allergic rhinitis, asthma, asthma, acute, asthma, maintenance, congenital ...
Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone systemic is used for addison's disease, adrenocortical insufficiency, asthma, acute ...
Epinephrine
Epinephrine (adrenaline) Injection is used to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to ...
Clindamycin
Clindamycin (Cleocin) is used to treat serious infections caused by bacteria. Includes clindamycin ...
Lidocaine topical
Lidocaine topical is used for anal itching, anesthesia, burns, external, gastrointestinal surgery ...
References
1. (2008) "Product Information. Albuminar-25 (albumin human)." CSL Behring LLC
More about Albuminar-25 (albumin human)
Patient resources
Other brands
Buminate, Albutein, Flexbumin, Human Albumin Grifols, ... +11 more
Professional resources
Other brands
Albutein, Flexbumin, Human Albumin Grifols, Alburx, ... +4 more
Related treatment guides
Further information
Albuminar-25 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.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.