MonoFerric Side Effects
Like all medications, MonoFerric may cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them. Understanding potential side effects helps healthcare providers monitor patients closely and manage any reactions effectively. This section outlines both common and more serious side effects associated with MonoFerric infusion therapy.
Common Side Effects
While most side effects from MonoFerric are mild and temporary, healthcare providers monitor patients closely during and after the infusion to manage any reactions quickly and effectively. Here are some common side effects for MonoFerric:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Injection site reactions, such as redness or swelling
- Muscle or joint pain
- Changes in taste
More Serious Reactions
Healthcare providers are trained to recognize and manage more serious side effects, which are less common but require prompt attention. Monitoring during and after infusion helps ensure patient safety.
- Hypersensitivity or allergic reactions
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Flushing or rash
- Chest discomfort
- Shortness of breath or wheezing
- Swelling of the face, lips, or throat