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Spy Agent Green Side Effects

Generic name: indocyanine green

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 13, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Spy Agent Green.

Applies to indocyanine green: powder for solution Side Effects associated with indocyanine green. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Spy Agent Green.

Applies to indocyanine green: powder for solution.

Precautions

It is very important that your doctor check your or your child's progress to make sure this medicine is working properly and to check for unwanted effects.

This medicine may cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, which can be life-threatening and require immediate medical attention. Tell your doctor right away if you have a rash, itching, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat, trouble breathing or swallowing, or chest pain after you receive this medicine.

Make sure any doctor or dentist who treats you knows that you are receiving this medicine. This medicine may affect the results of certain medical tests.

Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.

Serious side effects of Spy Agent Green

Along with its needed effects, indocyanine green (the active ingredient contained in Spy Agent Green) 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 indocyanine green:

Incidence not known

  • chest tightness
  • cough
  • difficulty with swallowing
  • dizziness
  • fast heartbeat
  • hives or welts, itching, skin rash
  • puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
  • redness of the skin
  • unusual tiredness or weakness

For healthcare professionals

Applies to indocyanine green: injectable powder for injection.

Hypersensitivity adverse events

See also:

References

1. (2007) "Product Information. IC-Green (indocyanine green)." Akorn Inc

Further information

Spy Agent Green 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.