Lantus Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Throat Irritation

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • High Blood Pressure

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • A Stuffy And Runny Nose
  • Abnormal Fat Distribution
  • Backache
  • Cough
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection
  • Visible Water Retention
  • Weight Gain

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
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, A Condition Where Amyloid Is Deposited In The Skin
  • Low Amount Of Potassium In The Blood
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Blood Sugar
  • Swelling Of The Tongue
  • Trouble Breathing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Common Cold
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Hives
  • Itching
  • Knots Beneath The Surface Of The Skin
  • Lip Swelling

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