Probuphine Implant Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • An Infection

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Reaction At The Site Of Administration
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Sore Throat
  • A Toothache
  • Backache
  • Constipation
  • Depression
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Headache
  • Irritation Of The Mouth
  • Itching
  • Nausea
  • Pain In The Oropharynx
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Decreased Lung Function
  • Trouble Breathing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • A Migraine Headache
  • A Sensation Of Feeling Cold
  • An Abnormal Growth Or Appearance Of The Skin
  • Chest Pain
  • Cough
  • Decreased Pupil Size
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Fever
  • Flu-Like Symptoms
  • Gas
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Indigestion
  • Low Energy
  • Pain
  • Throat Irritation
  • Upper Abdominal Pain

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
  • Adrenal Gland Problems
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Decreased Alertness Or Consciousness
  • Decreased Function Of The Adrenal Gland
  • Deficiency Of A Substance That Promotes Masculinization
  • Increased Spinal Fluid Pressure
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Migration Of Implant
  • Protrusion Of The Implant
  • Sleep Apnea

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Stuffy And Runny Nose
  • Altered Interest In Having Sexual Intercourse
  • Chills
  • Hives
  • Infertility
  • Nervousness
  • Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
  • The Inability To Have An Erection

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