swelling at site of puncture(s) eventually involving the entire arm or leg
gastrointestinal
nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
respiratory
shortness of breath
heart and blood vessels
high or low blood pressure
rapid or slow heart rate
nervous system
fainting
delirium
seizures
paralysis
Review Date: 2/13/2006
Reviewed By: Eric Perez, M.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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