Gleolan Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Clot In The Lung
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Anemia
  • High Amount Of Bilirubin In The Blood
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Seizures

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Aphasia, A Loss Of The Ability To Speak And Understand Language
  • Blurred Vision
  • Chills
  • Fever
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Nausea
  • Numbness
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Hemiparesis
  • Hemiplegia

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • Cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Loss Of Muscle Coordination
  • Skin Inflammation Resulting From Exposure To Sunlight

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Weakness In One Limb Called Monoparesis
  • Drug Or Chemical-Induced Sensitivity To Sunlight
  • Excess Body Acid
  • Fluid Accumulation In The Brain

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Hives
  • Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
  • Puffy Skin

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