Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Somavert?

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
-chest pain
-dark urine
-high blood pressure
-general ill feeling or flu-like symptoms
-loss of appetite
-right upper belly pain
-light-colored stools
-nausea
-retaining water or swelling
-unusual bleeding or bruising
-unusually weak or tired
-yellowing of eyes or skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-bone or muscle pain
-diarrhea
-dizziness
-irritation or pain at site where injected
-pain, tingling, numbness in the hands or feet

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

Source: FDA