Review the side-effects of Rilonacept 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.
Central Nervous System - Sensory loss.
Blood - Transient neutropenia.
Local - Injection-site reactions, bruising, skin inflammation, discomfort, fluid retention, redness, bleeding, inflammation, mass, pain, itching, swelling, hives, vesicles and warmth.
Metabolic - Increases in HDL, LDL, mean total cholesterol and triglycerides.
Respiratory - Upper respiratory tract infection, cough and sinus inflammation.
Miscellaneous - Positive test for treatment-emergent binding antibodies, infections and tumor.
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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.
Central Nervous System - Sensory loss.
Blood - Transient neutropenia.
Local - Injection-site reactions, bruising, skin inflammation, discomfort, fluid retention, redness, bleeding, inflammation, mass, pain, itching, swelling, hives, vesicles and warmth.
Metabolic - Increases in HDL, LDL, mean total cholesterol and triglycerides.
Respiratory - Upper respiratory tract infection, cough and sinus inflammation.
Miscellaneous - Positive test for treatment-emergent binding antibodies, infections and tumor.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Rilonacept
Rilonacept(Arclyst) generic is an interleukin-1 (IL-1) blocker, prescribed for Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes ((CAPS) - inherited auto-inflammatory conditions) including Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome (FCAS) and Muckle-Wells Syndrome ((MWS) autosomal dominant disease).Trade Names for Rilonacept
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