Abarelix (Systemic)

Brand Names : Plenaxis

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

Incidence unknown

Fainting or loss of consciousness; fast or irregular breathing; itching; skin rash; swelling of eyes or eyelids; tightness in chest and/or wheezing; trouble in breathing

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome.

More Common

Back pain; bladder pain; breast enlargement; breast pain; bloating or swelling of face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet; bloody or cloudy urine; body aches or pain; burning while urinating; chills; cough; decrease in frequency of urination; decrease in urine volume; diarrhea; difficult, burning, or painful urination; difficulty having a bowel movement (stool); difficulty in breathing; difficulty in passing urine [dribbling]; dizziness; ear congestion; feeling of warmth; fever; frequent urge to urinate; headache; loss of voice; lower back or side pain; nasal congestion; nausea; pain; rapid weight gain; nipple enlargement; redness of the face, neck, arms and occasionally upper chest; runny nose; sneezing; sore throat; sweating; tingling of hands or feet; trouble in holding or releasing urine; trouble in sleeping; unusual tiredness or weakness; unusual weight gain or loss

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.