Gadoterate Meglumine 0.5 Mmol/Ml (376.9 Mg/Ml) Intravenous Solution Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • Hives

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Spasm Of The Larynx
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Coma
  • Damage To The Skin And Tissue Around The Injection Site
  • Itching
  • Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis, A Thickening Of Skin And Other Body Parts
  • Seizures
  • Slow Heartbeat
  • 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
  • Accumulation Of Fluid In The Tissues Of The Eyelid
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Diarrhea
  • Drowsiness
  • Excessive Saliva Production
  • Fainting
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Fever
  • Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Inflammation Of The Vein, Or Phlebitis After Infusion
  • Low Energy
  • Muscle Tremors
  • Pain
  • Pink Eye
  • Taste Impairment
  • Vomiting

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