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Amikacin liposome side effects
Amikacin liposome can cause a serious allergic reaction that may lead to death. Stop using this medicine and get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction:
wheezing, noisy breathing, cough, feeling short of breath;
itching, hives, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat;
fast heart rate, feeling light-headed;
loss of bladder or bowel control;
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps;
flushing (sudden warmth, redness, or tingly feeling).
Amikacin liposome may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have:
ringing in your ears, changes in hearing;
cough (especially during the first month of using amikacin liposome);
trouble speaking;
dizziness, spinning sensation;
a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
breathing problems--chest tightness, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing up blood; or
kidney problems--little or no urination, swelling in your feet or ankles, feeling tired or short of breath.
Common side effects of amikacin liposome may include:
fever, cough, increased mucus, sore throat;
hoarse voice;
headache, muscle pain, chest discomfort;
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea;
rash;
weight loss; or
feeling tired.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.