Pentagastrin (Diagnostic)
Brand Names : Peptavlon
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong
with its needed effects, pentagastrin may cause some unwanted effects. Although
the side effects usually are rare, when they do occur they may require medical
attention.
Check with your health care professional immediately
if either of the following side effects occurs:
Other side effects may occur that usually do
not need medical attention. These side effects should go away as the effects
of the medicine wear off. However, check with your doctor if any of the following
side effects continue or are bothersome:
More common - (usually disappear within 15 minutes after injection)
Less common or rare
Blurred vision; chills; dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness; drowsiness; fast heartbeat; feeling of heaviness of arms and legs; headache; increased sweating; numbness, tingling,
pain, or weakness in hands or feet; shortness of
breath; unusual tiredness; unusual warmth or flushing of skin
Other
side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice
any other effects, check with your doctor.
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