Cathflo Activase Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Abnormal Bleeding In The Brain Resulting In Damage To Brain Tissue, Called A Hemorrhagic Stroke
  • Bleeding
  • Low Blood Pressure

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Bleeding Within The Skull
  • Internal Bleeding

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Bruising Under The Skin

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Cholesterol Embolism
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Atrioventricular Block, A Type Of Slow Heart Rhythm Disorder
  • Bleeding In The Abdomen
  • Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
  • Brain Herniation
  • Escape Of Fluid Into The Lungs
  • Fluid Accumulation In The Brain
  • Fluid In The Covering Of The Heart Or Pericardium
  • Fluid In The Lungs
  • Heart Failure
  • Inflammation Of The Covering Of The Heart Or Pericardium
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
  • Obstruction Of A Blood Vessel By A Blood Clot
  • Pericardial Tamponade, A Disorder Of The Heart
  • Seizures
  • Vocal Cord Swelling

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Bleeding Gums
  • Bruising
  • Fever
  • Hives
  • Nausea
  • Nosebleed
  • Vomiting

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