Review the side-effects of Certolizumab 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 - Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and intestinal obstruction.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Heart - Chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm, high blood pressure, heart failure, heart attack, stroke and transient ischemic attack and inflammation of blood vessels.
Eye - Eye bleeding and inflammation.
General - Bleeding and injection site reactions.
Liver - Elevated liver enzymes and liver inflammation.
Central Nervous System - Anxiety, bipolar disorder, and suicide attempt.
Genitourinary - Nephrotic syndrome and kidney failure and menstrual disorder.
Skin - Skin inflammation, redness, and hives.
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Immune System Disorders
- Sarcoidosis
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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 - Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and intestinal obstruction.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Heart - Chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm, high blood pressure, heart failure, heart attack, stroke and transient ischemic attack and inflammation of blood vessels.
Eye - Eye bleeding and inflammation.
General - Bleeding and injection site reactions.
Liver - Elevated liver enzymes and liver inflammation.
Central Nervous System - Anxiety, bipolar disorder, and suicide attempt.
Genitourinary - Nephrotic syndrome and kidney failure and menstrual disorder.
Skin - Skin inflammation, redness, and hives.
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Immune System Disorders
- Sarcoidosis
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Certolizumab
Certolizumab(Cimzia) generic is a therapeutic monoclonal antibody, prescribed for Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis. It blocks the activity of a protein named as TNF-alpha in the body.Trade Names for Certolizumab
International :
Cimzia
