Review the side-effects of Factor IX 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 - Headache, fever, chills, flushing, nausea, vomiting, lethargy and allergic reactions.
Gastrointestinal - Taste perversion, vomiting and diarrhea.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, drowsiness and shaking.
Local - Injection site pain and burning sensation in the jaw and skull.
Allergic reaction - Rash, hives and allergic rhinitis.
Miscellaneous - Decrease in oxygen level, flushing, fever, factor IX inhibitor, chest tightness, visual disturbances, dry cough and lung disorder.
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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 - Headache, fever, chills, flushing, nausea, vomiting, lethargy and allergic reactions.
Gastrointestinal - Taste perversion, vomiting and diarrhea.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, drowsiness and shaking.
Local - Injection site pain and burning sensation in the jaw and skull.
Allergic reaction - Rash, hives and allergic rhinitis.
Miscellaneous - Decrease in oxygen level, flushing, fever, factor IX inhibitor, chest tightness, visual disturbances, dry cough and lung disorder.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Factor IX
Factor IX(Benefix) generic is a synthetic protein, clotting factor IX, prescribed for control and prevention of hemorrhagic episodes in patients with hemophilia B.Trade Names for Factor IX
International :
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