Exametazime Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 7, 2024.
Applies to exametazime: injection kit.
Serious side effects of exametazime
Along with its needed effects, exametazime 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 exametazime:
Rare
For healthcare professionals
Applies to exametazime: intravenous powder for injection.
Cardiovascular
- Common (1% to 10%): Transient increase in blood pressure (8%)[Ref]
Dermatologic
Other
References
1. (2012) "Product Information. Ceretec (exametazime)." GE Healthcare
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Exametazime side effects can vary depending on the individual. 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.