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Side effect(s) of Tositumomab

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

Most Common - Decrease in blood cells.

Body as a Whole - Weakness, fever, infection, body pain, chills, headache, abdominal pain, back pain, chest pain, and neck pain.

Heart - Low blood pressure and dilatation of blood vessels.

Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, constipation, and indigestion.

Endocrine - Decrease in thyroid hormone.

Metabolic - Swelling in the extremities, and weight loss.

Musculoskeletal - Joint pain and muscle pain.

Central Nervous System - Dizziness, and drowsiness.

Respiratory - Increased cough, difficulty in breathing, nose inflammation and lung infection.

Skin - Rash, itching, and increased sweating.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Tositumomab

Tositumomab(Bexxar) generic is a radioactive monoclonal antibody, prescribed for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in patients who have not responded to other therapy. It works by killing cancer cells.
More Info about Tositumomab

International : 

Bexxar
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