Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Biothrax?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-breathing problems
-changes in hearing or vision
-fever over 101 degrees F
-seizures
-unusual bruising or bleeding
-unusually weak or tired
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-aches or pains
-bruising, pain, swelling at site where injected
-headache
-low-grade fever, chills
-loss of appetite
-loss of energy
-nausea, vomiting

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Biothrax. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA