Review the side-effects of Dolasetron Mesylate Injection 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.
Body as a Whole - Headache, diarrhea, fever, fatigue, liver function abnormal, abdominal pain, high blood pressure, pain, dizziness, and chills/shivering.
Skin - Rash, increased sweating.
Gastrointestinal - Constipation, indigestion, abdominal pain, loss of appetite and inflammation of pancreas.
Eye and ENT - Taste perversion, abnormal vision, ringing in the ear and sensitivity to light.
Blood - Blood in urine, nosebleed, prolonged prothrombin time, PTT increased, anemia, purpura, blood clot, decrease in platelet counts.
Hypersensitivity - Anaphylactic reaction, swelling in the face, and hives.
Metabolic - Increased alkaline phosphatase level.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle pain, joint pain.
Central Nervous System - Flushing, fainting, tingling, tremor, incoordination, twitching, agitation, sleep disorder, depersonalization, confusion, anxiety and abnormal dreaming.
Respiratory - Difficulty in breathing and asthma.
Genitourinary - Painful urination, urinary frequency and acute kidney failure.
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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.
Body as a Whole - Headache, diarrhea, fever, fatigue, liver function abnormal, abdominal pain, high blood pressure, pain, dizziness, and chills/shivering.
Skin - Rash, increased sweating.
Gastrointestinal - Constipation, indigestion, abdominal pain, loss of appetite and inflammation of pancreas.
Eye and ENT - Taste perversion, abnormal vision, ringing in the ear and sensitivity to light.
Blood - Blood in urine, nosebleed, prolonged prothrombin time, PTT increased, anemia, purpura, blood clot, decrease in platelet counts.
Hypersensitivity - Anaphylactic reaction, swelling in the face, and hives.
Metabolic - Increased alkaline phosphatase level.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle pain, joint pain.
Central Nervous System - Flushing, fainting, tingling, tremor, incoordination, twitching, agitation, sleep disorder, depersonalization, confusion, anxiety and abnormal dreaming.
Respiratory - Difficulty in breathing and asthma.
Genitourinary - Painful urination, urinary frequency and acute kidney failure.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Dolasetron Mesylate Injection
Dolasetron Mesylate Injection(Anzemet) generic is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, prescribed for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy. It blocks serotonin's action that may cause nausea and vomiting.Trade Names for Dolasetron Mesylate Injection
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