Choletec Side Effects
Generic name: mebrofenin
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 29, 2023.
Note: This document contains side effect information about mebrofenin. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Choletec.
Applies to mebrofenin: intravenous kit.
Serious side effects of Choletec
Along with its needed effects, mebrofenin (the active ingredient contained in Choletec) 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 mebrofenin:
Rare
For Healthcare Professionals
Applies to mebrofenin: intravenous powder for injection.
Dermatologic
Rare (less than 0.1%): Urticaria, rash[Ref]
Gastrointestinal
Rare (less than 0.1%): Nausea[Ref]
Other
Rare (less than 0.1%): Chills
Frequency not reported: Death[Ref]
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References
1. Product Information. Choletec (mebrofenin). Bracco Diagnostics Inc. 2012.
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.
