Eptifibatide- Side effect(s)

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

Allergic Reactions- Easy bruising or bleeding, pink or red-colored urine, black stool, coffee-ground vomit, one-sided weakness, vision problems, confusion, slurred speech.

Heart- Low blood pressure.

Blood- Reduced platelets, cerebral, GI, and lung bleeding, acute profound thrombocytopenia, fatal bleeding events.

Local- Overall incidence of major bleeding, major bleeding.

Other Precautions : *Monitor complete blood counts, serum creatinine levels regularly.

Drug Name : Eptifibatide

Eptifibatide(Integrilin) generic is an antithrombotic agent, prescribed for the treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome (heart condition), and those undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (angioplasty), and stenting (placing of a cylindrical device within vessels). It prevents platelets in the blood from sticking to each other.
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Side effect(s) of Eptifibatide

Drug Name : Eptifibatide

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