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Can Euflexxa Cause Any Side-effects?

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Question : JUST GOT A SHOT OF EUFLEXXA IN MY LEFT KNEE. IS THERE REACTIONS FROM THIS DRUG?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Michelle Gibson (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:

Pain, swelling, discolouration, redness at the site- most common

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

There are possible side effects that may or may not occur.

Side effects that can occur with any injection include--(1)pain, swelling, tenderness, increased warmth, redness or other discolouration of the area.

Some persons also have itching of the area

(2)less common possible side effects include a headache, fatigue, infection, nausea, tingling or other abnormal sensations

There are some persons who would experience many of these reactions whereas others may only experience few or none. It varies from one person to the next.

If you have effects that are intolerable, then it would be best to consider speaking to your doctor.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Michelle Gibson James, General & Family Physician
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Can Euflexxa Cause Any Side-effects?

Brief Answer: Pain, swelling, discolouration, redness at the site- most common Detailed Answer: Hi, There are possible side effects that may or may not occur. Side effects that can occur with any injection include--(1)pain, swelling, tenderness, increased warmth, redness or other discolouration of the area. Some persons also have itching of the area (2)less common possible side effects include a headache, fatigue, infection, nausea, tingling or other abnormal sensations There are some persons who would experience many of these reactions whereas others may only experience few or none. It varies from one person to the next. If you have effects that are intolerable, then it would be best to consider speaking to your doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Take care Regards, Dr Michelle Gibson James, General & Family Physician