Ramucirumab Solution Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Elevation Of Proteins In The Urine
  • Erythrodysesthesia Or Tingling, Pain, Redness, And Edema In The Hands And Feet
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Low Energy
  • Nosebleed
  • Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Condition With Low Thyroid Hormone Levels
  • An Occurrence Of A Blood Clot In An Artery
  • Blockage Of The Stomach Or Intestine
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Low Amount Of Albumin Proteins In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Sodium In The Blood

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Excessive Watery Eyes
  • Fever
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Collection Of Knotted Blood Vessels Called A Hemangioma
  • A Localized Weakening And Ballooning In An Artery Wall Called An Arterial Aneurysm
  • A Rupture In The Wall Of The Stomach Or Intestine
  • A Type Of Brain Disorder Called Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome
  • Bleeding
  • Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Dissection Of Artery
  • Heart Failure
  • Impaired Wound Healing
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Nephrotic Syndrome, A Type Of Kidney Disorder
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, A Type Of Blood Disorder

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Voice
  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • Backache
  • Chest Pain
  • Chills
  • Decreased Oxygen In The Tissues Or Blood
  • Muscle Tremors
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Wheezing

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