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Somapacitan-beco Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 14, 2023.

Applies to somapacitan-beco: subcutaneous solution.

Metabolic

Elevated phosphate and creatine phosphokinase occurred intermittently and were non-progressive.[Ref]

Very common (10% or more): Elevated phosphate (17.5%)

Common (1% to 10%): Elevated creatine phosphokinase, blood creatinine kinase increase, weight increased

Frequency not reported: Glucose intolerance, diabetes mellitus, fluid retention[Ref]

Nervous system

Common (1% to 10%): Sleep disorder, dizziness

Frequency not reported: Intracranial hypertension[Ref]

Endocrine

Common (1% to 10%): Adrenal insufficiency, hypoadrenalism, hypothyroidism[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

Common (1% to 10%): Dyspepsia, vomiting

Frequency not reported: Pancreatitis[Ref]

Hypersensitivity

Frequency not reported: Severe hypersensitivity[Ref]

Musculoskeletal

Very common (10% or more): Back pain (10%)

Common (1% to 10%): Arthralgia[Ref]

Hematologic

Common (1% to 10%): Anemia[Ref]

Oncologic

Frequency not reported: Neoplasms[Ref]

Other

Common (1% to 10%): Peripheral edema

Frequency not reported: Increased mortality in patients with acute critical illness[Ref]

Cardiovascular

Common (1% to 10%): Hypertension[Ref]

Local

Frequency not reported: Lipohypertrophy, lipoatrophy[Ref]

Respiratory

Common (1% to 10%): Tonsillitis[Ref]

References

1. "Product Information. Sogroya (somapacitan)." Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Inc (2020):

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