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Cytalux Side Effects

Generic name: pafolacianine

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 7, 2025.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Cytalux.

Applies to pafolacianine: intravenous solution Side Effects associated with pafolacianine. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Cytalux.

Applies to pafolacianine: intravenous solution.

General adverse events

The more commonly reported adverse reactions have included nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, flushing, dyspepsia, chest discomfort, pruritus, and hypersensitivity.[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity was reported in 1% of patients; the type of hypersensitivity is not further defined.

Cardiovascular

Chest discomfort was reported in 1% of patients; flushing was reported in 1.7% of patients.

Dermatologic

Local

Infusion reactions were reported in 2.4% of patients; these reactions included nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, flushing, dyspepsia, chest discomfort, and pruritus.

See also:

References

1. (2021) "Product Information. Cytalux (pafolacianine)." Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing

Further information

Cytalux 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.