Gentran 40 With 5% Dextrose Side Effects

Generic name: dextran, low molecular weight

Note: This document provides detailed information about Gentran 40 with 5% Dextrose.

Applies to dextran, low molecular weight: intravenous solution Side Effects associated with dextran, low molecular weight. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Gentran 40 with 5% Dextrose.

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

• Frequency not reported: Mild urticarial reactions, generalized urticaria^[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

• Rare (less than 0.1%): Nausea, vomiting^[Ref]

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

• Frequency not reported: Fever^[Ref]

Respiratory

• Frequency not reported: Wheezing^[Ref]

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Further information

Gentran 40 with 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.

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.

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