Review the side-effects of Golimumab 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.
Most Serious- Severe infection and tumor.
Respiratory- Upper respiratory tract infection/inflammation.
Liver- Increased liver enzymes level.
Local- Redness.
Heart- High blood pressure.
Central Nervous System- Dizziness and tingling.
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Miscellaneous- Sarcoidosis.
Monitor liver function, complete blood count regularly while taking this medication.
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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.
Most Serious- Severe infection and tumor.
Respiratory- Upper respiratory tract infection/inflammation.
Liver- Increased liver enzymes level.
Local- Redness.
Heart- High blood pressure.
Central Nervous System- Dizziness and tingling.
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Miscellaneous- Sarcoidosis.
Other Precautions :
Avoid vaccination while taking this medication.Monitor liver function, complete blood count regularly while taking this medication.
Drug Name : Golimumab
Golimumab(Simponi) generic is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, moderate to severe ulcerative colitis either alone or with other medications. It blocks a protein named as TNF-alpha in the body.Brand Names or Trade Names of Golimumab
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