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
Infants:
- Rash (18%)
- Fever (15%)
- Hives (13%)
- Flushing (13%)
- Cough (8%)
- Fast breathing (8%)
- Fast heart rate (8%)
Children and adults:
- Excessive sweating (8%)
- Hives (8%)
- Chest discomfort (7%)
- Muscle twitching (7%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Chills
- Pale appearance
- Bluish discoloration of skin
- Agitation
- Tremor
- Muscle pain
Lumizyme serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious allergic and skin reactions: hives, rash, blisters, skin reddening, swelling of the lips or tongue, difficulty breathing
Source: DailyMed
The following Lumizyme side effects have also been reported
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
- Allergic reactions or angioedema—skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, arms, or legs, trouble swallowing or breathing
- Infusion reactions—chest pain, shortness of breath or trouble breathing, feeling faint or lightheaded
- Kidney injury—decrease in the amount of urine, swelling of the ankles, hands, or feet
- Painful swelling, warmth, or redness of the skin, blisters or sores
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
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