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Prolastin C

Prolastin C Side Effects

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPCydnee Ng, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Cydnee Ng, PharmD
Last reviewed on January 3, 2024

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

Side effects reported by people within the first 2 months of starting Prolastin-C:

Less Common Side Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Fatigue
  • Chest pain
  • Back pain
  • Chills
  • Cough
  • Dizziness
  • Trouble breathing
  • Hot flush

Prolastin C serious side effects

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

  • Severe allergic reaction: anaphylaxis, hives, itching, swelling in the mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing, wheezing, feeling faint

Source: DailyMed

The following Prolastin C 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

Bladder pain

bloody or cloudy urine

body aches or pain

chills

cough

difficult, burning, or painful urination

difficulty with breathing

ear congestion

fever

frequent urge to urinate

headache

loss of voice

lower back or side pain

runny or stuffy nose

sneezing

sore throat

unusual tiredness or weakness

Rare

Bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet

blurred vision

chest pain

cough producing mucus

diarrhea

difficult or labored breathing

dizziness

feeling faint, dizzy, or lightheadedness

flushing or redness of the skin, especially on the face and neck

general feeling of discomfort or illness

joint pain

loss of appetite

muscle aches and pains

nausea

nervousness

noisy breathing

pounding in the ears

rapid weight gain

shivering

slow or fast heartbeat

sweating

tightness in the chest

tingling of the hands or feet

trouble sleeping

unusual weight gain or loss

vomiting

Incidence not known

Confusion

difficulty with swallowing

dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position

fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse

hives or skin rash

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

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

Feeling of warmth

itching skin

muscle or bone pain

pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones

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

sudden sweating

Rare

Back pain

bloating

change in taste

changes in vision

fever

loss of taste

pain

redness of the skin

sleepiness or unusual drowsiness

swelling of the joints

unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness

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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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