Zanamivir (Inhalation—Systemic)
Brand Names : Relenza
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong 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.
Stop using this medicine and get emergency help immediately
if the following side effects occur:
Rare
Convulsions; dizziness and fainting; heartbeat, fast, slow, or irregular ; increased sensitivity to sunlight; itching, pain, redness, swelling or watering of eye or eyelid; flushing or reddening of skin; joint
pain; severe skin rash or hives; shortness of breath or troubled breathing; swelling
or puffiness of face; swollen glands or tightness
in throat; tightness in chest or wheezing
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:
Less common
Change in hearing; cough; cough producing mucus; diarrhea; dizziness; earache; ear drainage; ear, nose
and throat infections; headache; nasal signs and symptoms; nausea; pain and pressure over cheeks; pain in ear; shortness of breath; tightness in chest; vomiting; wheezing Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If
you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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