Cervidil Insert, Extended Release Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Increased Strength Or Frequency Of Uterine Contractions

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Diarrhea
  • Fever
  • Nausea
  • Stomach Cramps
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Chills
  • Headache

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Blood Clotting Disorder Called Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
  • Amniotic Fluid Embolism In Childbirth
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Chest Pain
  • Chest Tightness
  • Constriction Of Blood Vessels Of The Extremities
  • Contact Dermatitis, A Type Of Skin Rash That Occurs From Contact With An Offending Substance
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Heavy Bleeding After The Delivery Of A Baby
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hives
  • Increased Pressure In The Eye
  • Itching
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Slow Heartbeat
  • Tearing Of The Uterus While Pregnant
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Wheezing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Backache
  • Dizziness
  • Hiccups
  • Paralysis Of The Intestines
  • Swelling Of The Vulva
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck

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