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
- Diarrhea (37%)
- Injection site reactions (redness, bruising, swelling, irritation, pain; 34%)
- Nausea (34%)
- Feeling tired (27%)
- Headache (22%)
- Joint pain (13%)
- Dizziness (11%)
- Vomiting (10%)
- Trouble sleeping (7%)
- Gas (7%)
*Side effects and percentages are listed for [[EDITOR|DRUG_DISPLAY_NAME]] in people also receiving G-CSF.
Less Common Side Effects
- Muscle and bone pain
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
- Bloating
- Dry mouth
- Mouth numbness
- Excessive sweating
Mozobil serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Severe allergic reaction: rash, trouble breathing, swelling of lips, tongue, or throat
- Ruptured spleen: pain in your left upper stomach or shoulder
Source: DailyMed
The following Mozobil side effects have also been reported
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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
Bleeding gums
burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
collection of blood under the skin
coughing up blood
deep, dark purple bruise
difficulty in breathing or swallowing
dizziness
feeling of heat
flushing, redness of the skin
hard lump
headache
hives or welts, itching, skin rash
increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
irritation
nosebleeds
paralysis
prolonged bleeding from cuts
red or black, tarry stools
red or dark brown urine
swelling
unusually warm skin
Rare
Chills
cold sweats
confusion
dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up from a lying or sitting position
fainting
fast heartbeat
swelling around the eyes
tightness in the chest
weakness
Some 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. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
More common
Bloated feeling
difficulty in moving
excess air or gas in the stomach or bowels
muscle pain or stiffness
pain in the joints
passing gas
trouble sleeping
vomiting
Less common
Belching
bone pain
difficulty having a bowel movement
general feeling of discomfort or illness
increased sweating
indigestion
pressure in the stomach
stomach discomfort or upset
swelling of the abdominal or stomach area
Incidence not known
Abnormal dreams and nightmares
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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