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
- Infusion-related reactions (e.g., fever, chills, rash, trouble breathing, nausea; 56%)
- Stomach pain (47%)
- Joint pain (42%)
- Ear pain (42%)
- Pain (32%)
- Rash (21%)
- Pink eye (conjunctivitis) (21%)
- Chills (21%)
- Difficulty breathing (21%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Fever
- Itchy skin
- Chest pain
- Sore throat
- Stuffy nose
- Hearing problems
Naglazyme serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious allergic reactions: swelling of the face, throat or tongue, wheezing, hives, rash, flushing, vomiting, trouble breathing
Source: DailyMed
The following Naglazyme 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:
Less common
Blurred or decreased vision
difficult or labored breathing
dizziness
headache
hernia of the naval
nervousness
pounding in the ears
slow or fast heartbeat
swelling of the face
tightness in the chest
Incidence not known
Back pain
bluish lips or skin
confusion
dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
fever, chills, or sweating
hives or welts
joint pain
large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
loss of bladder control
loss of bowel control
nausea or vomiting
paralysis of the limbs
stomach pain
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:
Less common
Body aches or pain
burning, dry, or itching eyes
congestion
dryness or soreness of the throat
excessive tearing
loss of or increase in reflexes
runny or stuffy nose
tender, swollen glands in the neck
trouble with swallowing
unusual tiredness or weakness
voice changes
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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