Lemtrada Side Effects

You will need to have your blood work and urine checked while getting lemtrada alemtuzumab lemtrada and after getting it as you have been told by your doctor.

Lemtrada side effects.

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction. Some people receiving lemtrada develop a condition where the immune cells in your body attack other cells or organs in the body autoimmunity which can be serious and may cause death. Along with its needed effects alemtuzumab the active ingredient contained in lemtrada may cause some unwanted effects. Our lemtrada alemtuzumab side effects drug center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication.

Lemtrada can cause serious side effects including serious autoimmune problems. Side effects requiring immediate medical attention. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. Lemtrada can cause serious side effects including autoimmune problems infusion reactions stroke tears in your arteries that supply blood to your brain carotid and vertebral arteries some kinds of cancers thyroid problems low blood counts cytopenias inflammation of the liver hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis serious infections.

You may report side effects to fda at 1 800 fda 1088. For the full list of side effects reported with lemtrada see the package leaflet. Serious autoimmune problems may include. Headache fever chills flushing mild rash itching nausea vomiting shortness of breath tiredness or dizziness may occur during or after the infusion.

Lemtrada can cause serious side effects including. Some side effects may occur during the injection or shortly afterward including chest pain weakness trouble breathing irregular heartbeats or swelling in your mouth or throat. Lemtrada can cause serious side effects including serious autoimmune problems. See also warning section.

Lemtrada must not be used in patients with hiv and in patients with severe infections. Although not all of these side effects may occur if they do occur they may need medical attention. Swelling of your face lips tongue or throat. Some people receiving lemtrada develop a condition where the immune cells in your body attack other cells or organs in the body autoimmunity which can be serious and may cause death.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur.