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Side effect(s) of Belatacept


Review the side-effects of Belatacept as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Infections Urinary tract infection, upper respiratory infection, lung infection.

   Gastrointestinal
- Diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain.

   Metabolic
- Decrease or increase in blood minerals.

   General
- Fever, swelling in the extremities.
   Blood
- Anemia, decrease in white blood cells.

   Genitourinary
- Blood in urine, painful urination, and kidney tubule cells damage.

   Heart
- High blood pressure, low blood pressure.

   Respiratory
- Cough, difficulty in breathing.

   Investigations
- Increased blood creatinine.

   Musculoskeletal
- Joint pain, back pain.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Belatacept

Belatacept(Nulojix) generic is a fusion protein, prescribed for preventing organ rejection in kidney transplantation along with other medications.


Trade Names for Belatacept

International :


Nulojix
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