Carboprost (Systemic)

Brand Names : Hemabate, Prostin/15M

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.

Tell the health care professional immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

Less common or rare

Fast or slow heartbeat; headache (severe and continuing); hives or skin rash; increased pain of the uterus; pale, cool, blotchy skin on arms or legs; pressing or painful feeling in chest; shortness of breath; swelling of face, inside the nose, and eyelids; tightness in chest; trouble in breathing; weak or absent pulse in arms or legs; wheezing

Check with the health care professional as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

Constipation; pain or inflammation at place of injection; tender or mildly bloated abdomen or stomach

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects usually go away after the medicine is stopped. However, let the health care professional know if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:

More common

Diarrhea; nausea; vomiting

Less common or rare

Chills or shivering; dizziness; fever (temporary); flushing or redness of face; headache; stomach cramps or pain

This procedure may result in some effects, which occur after the procedure is completed, that need medical attention. Check with your doctor if you notice any of the following:

Chills or shivering (continuing); fever (continuing); foul-smelling vaginal discharge; increase in uterus bleeding; pain in lower abdomen

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