Alglucerase injection - Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Alglucerase injection as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Local - Discomfort, itching, burning, swelling and pus.

Miscellaneous - Fever, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, weakness, headache, swelling in the extremities and diarrhea.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Alglucerase injection

Alglucerase injection is as an enzyme replacement therapy in patients diagnosed with type I Gaucher’s disease, a genetic disorder with symptoms and signs of anemia or bleeding tendency, liver disorder, and bone disease.
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Gaucher's disease is a rare genetic disorder. It belongs to a group of diseases called glycolipid storage diseases and is due to the lack of an enzyme called glucocerebrosidase.

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Side effect(s) of Alglucerase injection

Drug Name : Alglucerase injection

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