Flortaucipir F 18 Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 15, 2024.

Applies to flortaucipir F 18: intravenous solution.

Serious side effects of Flortaucipir F 18

Along with its needed effects, flortaucipir F 18 may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking flortaucipir F 18:

Rare

• Blurred vision
• dizziness
• nervousness
• headache
• pounding in the ears
• slow or fast heartbeat

Other side effects of Flortaucipir F 18

Some side effects of flortaucipir F 18 may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.

Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

Less common

• Pain, redness, or irritation at the injection site

For Healthcare Professionals

Applies to flortaucipir F 18: intravenous solution.

Cardiovascular

Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Increased blood pressure^[Ref]

Local

Common (1% to 10%): Injection site pain^[Ref]

Nervous system

Common (1% to 10%): Headache^[Ref]

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.

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