The drug is usually well tolerated by patients, however, the following side effects may occur:
From the side of the central nervous system: depending on the dose used, cases of a violation of consciousness are possible, even until it is lost; disturbances of breathing until it stops; muscular tremor; involuntary twitching of the muscles; sometimes progressing up to generalized seizures; nausea, vomiting.
From the side of the organ of vision: occasionally - blurred vision, transitory blindness, diplopia.
From the cardiovascular system: moderately expressed violations of hemodynamics, manifested in a decrease in blood pressure, tachycardia or bradycardia, inhibition of cardiovascular activity, which in extreme manifestation may lead to collapse and cardiac arrest.
Allergic reactions: edema or inflammation at the injection site; in other areas - redness skin, itching, conjunctivitis, rhinitis, angioedema, varying degrees of severity (including edema of the upper and / or lower hum and / or cheeks, glottis swallowing difficulty, hives, difficulty breathing). All these phenomena can progress to the development of anaphylactic shock.
Local reactions: swelling or inflammation at the injection site.
Other: headaches are often associated, probably with the presence of adrenaline in the formulation. Other side effects caused by the action of adrenaline (tachycardia, arrhythmia, increased blood pressure) are extremely rare. Very rarely, a random intravascular injection can lead to the development of ischemic zones at the site of administration, sometimes progressing to tissue necrosis.