Carmustine In Polifeprosan Wafer Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Tonic-Clonic Seizure
  • Fluid Accumulation In The Brain
  • Urinary Tract Infection

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Reaction At The Site Of Administration
  • Constipation
  • Depression
  • Fever
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Impaired Wound Healing
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Collection Of Pus In The Brain
  • A Hemorrhage In The Brain
  • An Infection Of The Central Nervous System Called Meningitis
  • High Pressure Within The Skull

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Backache
  • Chest Pain
  • Intense Abdominal Pain

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • An Intense Headache
  • Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease, A Type Of Liver Disease

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