Gadavist 2 Mmol/2 Ml (1 Mmol/Ml) Intravenous Solution Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Taste Impairment

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Complete Stoppage Of The Heart
  • Damage To The Skin And Tissue Around The Injection Site
  • Fluid In The Lungs
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
  • Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis, A Thickening Of Skin And Other Body Parts
  • Throat Swelling

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Distorted Sense Of Smell Called Parosmia
  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • A Sensation Of Feeling Cold
  • A Sensation Of Feeling Warm
  • A Stinging Sensation On The Skin
  • Accumulation Of Fluid In The Tissues Of The Eyelid
  • Chest Pain
  • Cough
  • Dry Mouth
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
  • Hives
  • Itching
  • Loss Of Skin Color
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Energy
  • Pain
  • Pink Eye
  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection
  • Skin Plaque
  • Sneezing
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Vomiting

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