Bupivacaine HCL Ampul Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Drowsiness

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Toxic Effect On The Central Nervous System, Which Consists Of The Brain And Spinal Cord
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Slowed Heart Rhythm Disorder Called Heart Block
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Abnormal Nervous System Function Affecting Alertness
  • Damage To The Bone Cartilage In The Joint
  • Depression Of The Function Of The Heart
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Hemiparesis
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hives
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
  • Methemoglobinemia, A Type Of Blood Disorder
  • Muscle Twitching
  • Over Excitement
  • Paralysis
  • Seizures
  • Slow Heartbeat
  • Unconsciousness
  • Ventricular Arrhythmias, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Widening Of Blood Vessels

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • A Skin Rash
  • An Inability To Completely Empty The Bladder
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Blurred Vision
  • Chills
  • Decreased Pupil Size
  • Dizziness
  • Double Vision
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Involuntary Leakage Of Urine
  • Itching
  • Muscle Tremors
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Nervousness
  • Reduced Sensation In The Mouth
  • Ringing In The Ears
  • Sneezing
  • Taste Impairment
  • The Inability To Control A Bowel Movement

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