What are the side effects of Rituximab?

Rituximab is a monoclonal antibody. It is used to treat certain types of cancer, such as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, microscopic polyangiitis, and pemphigus vulgaris.

Rituximab(Rituximab)What are the side effects?

For non-Hodgkin lymphoma patientscommon side effects include angioedema (11%), fatigue (26% ), chills (33%), dizziness (10%), fever (53%), headache (19%), itching (14%), rash (15%), abdominal pain (14%), diarrhea (10%), nausea (23%), vomiting (10%), leukopenia (14%), lymphopenia (48%), neutropenia (14%), thrombocytopenia (12%), back pain (10%), myalgia (10%), cough (13%), nasal inflammation (12%), infection (31%), night sweats (15%), etc.

Common side effects in adults with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) (Wegener's granulomatosis) and microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) include nausea (18%) and diarrhea (17%), headache (17%), muscle spasm (17%), anemia (16%), peripheral edema (16%< /span>), insomnia (14%), joint pain (13%), cough (13%), fatigue (13 %), elevated alanine aminotransferase (13%), hypertension (12%), epistaxis (11%), infusion reaction (58%), depression (18%), herpes simplex virus (13%), hair loss (13%), etc. If you want to get more high-quality information, you can contact YaDE. YaDE will do its best to learn more about high-quality overseas drugs for you.