Dextran 70 6% In 5% Dextrose Side Effects
Generic name: dextran, high molecular weight
Note: This document provides detailed information about Dextran 70 6% in 5% Dextrose Side Effects associated with dextran, high molecular weight. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Dextran 70 6% in 5% Dextrose.
Applies to dextran, high molecular weight: intrauterine solution.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
You should not receive this medication if you have severe kidney disease, severe congestive heart failure, or uncontrolled bleeding.
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction while taking dextran, high molecular weight (the active ingredient contained in Dextran 70 6% in 5% Dextrose) hives or skin rash; stuffy nose, wheezing, chest tightness; feeling like you might pass out; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Tell your caregiver right away if you have:
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weak or shallow breathing; or
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a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out.
Common side effects may include:
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nausea, vomiting;
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joint pain;
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fever; or
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pain, swelling, or bruising along the vein where the medicine was injected.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
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Dextran 70 6% in 5% Dextrose 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.
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