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Nexviazyme

Nexviazyme Side Effects

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPAllison Gourley, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Allison Gourley, PharmD
Last reviewed on July 29, 2022

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

  • Headache (22%)
  • Fatigue (18%)
  • Diarrhea (12%)
  • Nausea (12%)
  • Joint pain (10%)
  • Muscle pain (10%)
  • Dizziness (10%)
  • Itchy skin (8%)
  • Vomiting (8%)
  • Shortness of breath or trouble breathing (6%)
  • Numb or tingling sensation (6%)
  • Skin redness (6%)
  • Rash (6%)

Less Common Side Effects

  • Chills
  • Cough
  • Fever
  • Stomach pain
  • Blood pressure changes

Nexviazyme serious side effects

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

  • Allergic reactions: hives, rash, blisters, skin reddening, swelling of the lips or tongue, difficulty breathing

Source: DailyMed

The following Nexviazyme 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

Blue lips, fingernails, or skin

body aches or pain

chest discomfort or pain

chills

cough

difficult or labored breathing

difficulty with swallowing

dizziness

dry, red, hot, or irritated skin

ear congestion

fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse

feeling of warmth

fever

headache

hives, itching, or skin rash

increased sweating

irregular, fast, slow, or shallow breathing

lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting

loss of voice

nasal congestion

pain

pale skin

puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue

rapid shallow breathing

redness of the face, neck, arms, and occasionally, upper chest

redness or pain at the catheter site

runny nose

shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet

slow or irregular heartbeat

sneezing

sore throat

swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in the neck, armpit, or groin

tightness in the chest

trembling or shaking of the hands or feet

troubled breathing

troubled breathing with exertion

unusual bleeding or bruising

unusual tiredness or weakness

Less common

Blood in the urine

convulsions

decreased urine

dry mouth

increased thirst

loss of appetite

mood changes

muscle pain or cramps

nausea or vomiting

numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips

pain in the groin or genitals

sharp back pain just below the ribs

Incidence not known

Blue-green to black skin discoloration

blurred vision

confusion

dilated neck veins

extreme fatigue

heart stops

inability to speak

no breathing

no pulse or blood pressure

pain, redness, swelling, or sloughing of the skin at the place of injection

seizures

severe or sudden headache

severe pain in the chest

slurred speech

sudden and severe weakness in the arm or leg on one side of the body

sudden onset of severe breathing difficulty

swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs

temporary blindness

unconscious

weight gain

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

Abdominal or stomach pain

acid or sour stomach

belching

body aches or pain

change in hearing

congestion

constipation

dryness or soreness of the throat

ear discomfort or pain

ear drainage

earache

feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings

general feeling of discomfort or illness

heartburn

hoarseness

indigestion

muscle or bone pain, stiffness, or tightness

muscle twitching

redness of the skin

redness or swelling in the ear

sensation of spinning

sore mouth or tongue

stomach discomfort, upset, or pain

tender, swollen glands in the neck

upper abdominal or stomach pain

voice changes

welts

white patches in the mouth or on the tongue

Less common

Bloody nose

sleepiness or unusual drowsiness

Incidence not known

Burning, dry, or itching eyes

discharge, excessive tearing

muscle spasm

redness, pain, or swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid

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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