What side effects are possible with Synagis?
Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes this medication. If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with your doctor. Although most of the side effects listed below don’t happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not seek medical attention. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur: • coughs, colds, sore throat, or runny nose • diarrhea or vomiting • fever • nervousness • redness, swelling, or pain at the injection site • symptoms of an ear infection (e.g., pain in the ear, tugging on the ear, irritability, frequent crying, trouble sleeping, fluid draining from the ear) Stop taking the medication and seek immediate medical attention if any of the following
