Prolia Syringe Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Trouble Breathing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Backache
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Low Amount Of Phosphate In The Blood
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea
  • Pain In The Muscles Or Bones

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • High Blood Pressure
  • Low Amount Of Magnesium In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Potassium In The Blood

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Common Cold
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Type Of Skin Condition With Redness And Itching Called Eczema
  • An Infection Of The Ear
  • Anemia
  • Back Pain Caused By A Problem With The Sciatic Nerve
  • Bone Pain
  • Bronchitis
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Gas
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Headache
  • High Cholesterol
  • Indigestion
  • Inflammation Of The Bladder
  • Inflammation Of The Skin Due To An Allergy
  • Itching
  • Joint Pain
  • Osteoarthritis Of The Spine
  • Pain In The Arms Or Legs
  • Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
  • Skin Inflammation
  • Throat Irritation
  • Upper Abdominal Pain
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Vomiting

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Bad Infection
  • A Cholesteatoma, An Abnormal, Noncancerous Skin Growth That Develops In The Middle Part Of The Ear
  • A Feeling Of Throat Tightness
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Tooth Abscess
  • A Type Of Significant Allergic Skin Reaction Called DRESS Syndrome
  • Allergic Reaction Causing Inflammation Of Blood Vessels
  • An Infection
  • An Unusual And Spontaneous Bone Break In The Upper Leg
  • Angina, A Type Of Chest Pain
  • Bone Necrosis Of External Ear Canal
  • Cancer Or Malignancy
  • Cellulitis
  • Clouding Of The Lens Of The Eye Called Cataracts
  • Endocarditis, An Infection Of A Heart Valve
  • Erysipelas, A Bacterial Skin Infection
  • High Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
  • Increased Activity Of The Parathyroid Gland
  • Inflammation Of The Blood Vessels
  • Low Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Muscle Pain And Stiffness In The Shoulder, Neck And Pelvis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Portions Of The Jaw Bone To Die From Lack Of Blood Circulation

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Type Of Drug-Related Rash Called Lichenoid Dermatitis
  • An Earache
  • An Earwax Blockage
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Hair Loss
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hives
  • Itching Of The Ear
  • Puffy Face From Water Retention
  • Ringing In The Ears
  • Shingles

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