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Hydroxocobalamin

Hydroxocobalamin Side Effects

Yen Nguyen, PharmDKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Yen Nguyen, PharmD, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on December 4, 2023

The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.

Common Side Effects

  • Mild diarrhea
  • Itching
  • Brief, widespread rash
  • Feeling of swelling of entire body

Less Common Side Effects

  • Injection site pain

Hydroxocobalamin serious side effects

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Severe allergic reaction: rash; trouble breathing; nausea; swelling of the tongue, lips, or face

Source: DailyMed

The following Hydroxocobalamin side effects have also been reported

Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):

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