Cresemba Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A High Alanine Transaminase Level
  • A High Aspartate Transaminase Level
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • High Amount Of Bilirubin In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Potassium In The Blood
  • Trouble Breathing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Backache
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Low Amount Of Magnesium In The Blood
  • Low Blood Pressure

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Chest Pain
  • Chills
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Delirium
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Indigestion
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Itching
  • Low Energy
  • Numbness
  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • A Type Of Blood Disorder With A Decrease In All Types Of Blood Cells Called Pancytopenia
  • A Type Of Brain Function Problem Called Encephalopathy
  • An Enlarged Liver
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Bloody Urine
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Extra Heartbeats
  • Gallstones
  • Inflammation Of The Gallbladder
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Liver Failure
  • Low Amount Of Albumin Proteins In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Sodium In The Blood
  • Low Blood Sugar
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
  • Optic Neuropathy, A Disease Of The Optic Nerve
  • Rapid Breathing
  • Seizures
  • Shortened QT Interval On EKG
  • Skin Rash With Sloughing
  • Slow Heartbeat
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
  • Abdominal Bloating
  • Bone Pain
  • Confusion
  • Depression
  • Drowsiness
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Fainting
  • Hair Loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
  • Hives
  • Inflammation Of The Gums
  • Muscle Inflammation
  • Muscle Tremors
  • Neck Pain
  • Ringing In The Ears
  • Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
  • Skin Inflammation
  • Small Reddish-Purplish Pin-Point Sized Spots On Skin
  • Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
  • Taste Impairment
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • Thrombophlebitis, An Inflamed Vein Due To A Blood Clot

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