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Side effect(s) of Pooled Plasma (Human)


Review the side-effects of Pooled Plasma (Human) 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.
Itching, hives, fever, chills, abdominal or back pain, nausea, headache, tingling, anaphylactic shock, citrate toxicity, severe hypotension.

Other Precautions :

Pooled plasma should not be mixed with other medicinal products as inactivation and precipitation may occur.
Avoid shaking and do not use solutions, which are cloudy or have deposits.

Drug Name : Pooled Plasma (Human)

Pooled Plasma (Human)(Octaplas) generic is a solvent/ detergent (S/D) treated, liquid component of whole blood, collected and pooled to prepare various plasma products or to use directly as a plasma expander when whole blood is unavailable or is contraindicated. It is used as a replacement of multiple coagulation factors in patients with acquired deficiencies due to liver disease undergoing cardiac surgery or liver transplant. It also used as plasma exchange in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and replacement of coagulation factors for other medical conditions.


Trade Names for Pooled Plasma (Human)

International :


Octaplas
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