PASER SIDE EFFECTS
- Generic Name: aminosalicylic acid
- Brand Name: Paser
- Drug Class: Antitubercular Agents, 5-Aminosalicylic Acid Derivatives
Last updated on MDtodate: 10/9/2022
SIDE EFFECTS
The most common side effect is gastrointestinal intolerance manifested by nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
Hypersensitivity reactions: Fever, skin eruptions of various types, including exfoliative dermatitis, infectious mononucleosis-like, or lymphoma-like syndrome, leucopenia, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, Coombs’ positive hemolytic anemia, jaundice, hepatitis, pericarditis, hypoglycemia, optic neuritis, encephalopathy, Leoffler’s syndrome, and vasculitis and a reduction in prothrombin.
Crystalluria may be prevented by the maintenance of urine at a neutral or an alkaline pH.
SRC: NLM .