Review the side-effects of Belimumab 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.
Most Common - Nausea, diarrhea, fever, inflammation of pharynx, lungs, sleeplessness, pain in extremity, depression and headache.
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Seriois Effects- Fatal anaphylaxis.
Benlysta
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.
Most Common - Nausea, diarrhea, fever, inflammation of pharynx, lungs, sleeplessness, pain in extremity, depression and headache.
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Seriois Effects- Fatal anaphylaxis.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Belimumab
Belimumab(Benlysta) generic is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for active, autoantibody-positive, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who are receiving standard therapy. It blocks the activity of a certain protein in people with SLE. It may not work as well to treat African Americans who have SLE.Trade Names for Belimumab
International :
Benlysta
