Dextran, Low Molecular Weight Side Effects
Applies to dextran, low molecular weight: intravenous solution.
Cardiovascular adverse events
- Frequency not reported: Tightness of the chest, hypotension
- Postmarketing reports: Cardiac arrest, shock[Ref]
Dermatologic
Gastrointestinal
Hypersensitivity
- Frequency not reported: Anaphylaxis
- Postmarketing reports: Dextran-induced anaphylactoid reaction (DIAR)[Ref]
Local
- Frequency not reported: Febrile response, injection site infection, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of injection, extravasation, hypervolemia[Ref]
Other
Respiratory
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References
1. (2013) "Product Information. Dextran In Dextrose (dextran, low molecular weight)." B Braun Medical Inc
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