Exenatide Microspheres Pen Injector Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Weight Loss

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Decreased Appetite
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Low Energy

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Bumpy Skin Rash Called A Maculopapular Rash
  • Acute Inflammation Of The Pancreas
  • Bleeding
  • Blocked Bowels With Decreased Peristaltic Movement
  • Cellulitis
  • Dead Skin
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Decreased Blood Volume
  • Decreased Kidney Function
  • Gallstones
  • Hives
  • Inflammation Of The Gallbladder
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Itching
  • Kidney Failure
  • Low Blood Sugar
  • Necrotizing Pancreatitis, Or Inflammation And Tissue Death In The Pancreas

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Abdominal Bloating
  • Abscess At Injection Site
  • Burping
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Gas
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Hair Loss
  • Indigestion
  • Knots Beneath The Surface Of The Skin
  • Nausea
  • Nervousness
  • Taste Impairment
  • Vomiting

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