Xenon Xe 129 Hyperpolarized Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 23, 2024.

Applies to xenon xe 129 hyperpolarized: inhalation gas.

Precautions

Your doctor will check you closely after receiving this medicine. This will allow your doctor to see if the medicine is working properly and to check for unwanted effects.

This medicine may cause transient hypoxia (low oxygen in the body). Check with your doctor right away if you have bluish lips, confusion, dizziness, fast heartbeat, trouble breathing, or weakness.

Other side effects

Some side effects of xenon xe 129 hyperpolarized 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

Along with its needed effects, xenon xe 129 hyperpolarized 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 xenon xe 129 hyperpolarized:

For healthcare professionals

Applies to xenon xe 129 hyperpolarized: inhalation gas.

General adverse events

The most common adverse reaction reported was oropharyngeal pain.^[Ref]

Cardiovascular

• Frequency not reported: Elevated heart rate^[Ref]

Immunologic

• Common (1% to 10%): Transient pruritus, erythema^[Ref]

Nervous system

• Common (1% to 10%): Headache, dizziness
• Frequency not reported: Numbness, tingling^[Ref]

Psychiatric

• Frequency not reported: Euphoria^[Ref]

Respiratory

• Common (1% to 10%): Oropharyngeal pain
• Frequency not reported: Blood oxygen desaturation^[Ref]

See also:

Further information

Xenon xe 129 hyperpolarized 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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