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Side effect(s) of Elosulphase Alpha


Review the side-effects of Elosulphase Alpha as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Gastrointestinal: Nausea , vomiting, abdominal pain
General: Fever, Headache, fatigue , chills.
Fever is the most common side effect.

Other Precautions :

Caution is needed in pregnancy as it can lead to stillbirths.
Caution is exercised for breastfeeding women
The diluted product can be stored for up to 24 hours at 2°C to 8°C followed by up to 24 hours at 23°C to 27°C (73°F to 81°F).

Drug Name : Elosulphase Alpha

Elosulfase alfa is used for treatment of an inherited rare disorder called mucopolysaccharidosis. In this condition an enzyme is missing and Elosulfase alfa replace this missing enzyme.


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