Pylarify Side Effects

Generic name: piflufolastat F 18

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 17, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Pylarify Side Effects associated with piflufolastat F 18. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Pylarify.

Applies to piflufolastat F 18: intravenous solution.

Precautions

It is very important that your doctor check you closely while you are receiving this medicine. This will allow your doctor to see if the medicine is working properly and to decide if you should continue to receive it.

This medicine may cause serious allergic reactions, which can be life-threatening and require immediate medical attention. Check with your doctor right away if you have a difficulty in breathing or swallowing, fast heartbeat, skin itching, rash, or redness, or swelling of the face, throat, or tongue after you receive the injection.

While receiving this medicine, you will be exposed to radiation and increase risk of cancer. If you have any questions about this, talk to your doctor.

Common side effects of Pylarify

Some side effects of piflufolastat F 18 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:

Serious side effects of Pylarify

Along with its needed effects, piflufolastat F 18 (the active ingredient contained in Pylarify) 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 piflufolastat F 18:

For healthcare professionals

Applies to piflufolastat F 18: intravenous solution.

General adverse events

• Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Headache and fatigue^[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

• Common (1% to 10%): Dysgeusia^[Ref]

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Further information

Pylarify 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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