Allergic reactions. Allergic reactions can happen during and after infusion with
bamlanivimab. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get any of the following
signs and symptoms of allergic reactions:
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fever, chills, nausea, headache, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, wheezing,
swelling of your lips, face, or throat, rash including hives, itching, muscle aches, and
dizziness.
The side effects of getting any medicine by vein may include brief pain, bleeding,
bruising of the skin, soreness, swelling, and possible infection at the infusion site.
These are not all the possible side effects of bamlanivimab. Not a lot of people have been
given bamlanivimab. Serious and unexpected side effects may happen. Bamlanivimab is still
being studied so it is possible that all of the risks are not known at this time
It is possible that bamlanivimab could interfere with your body's own ability to fight off
a future infection of SARS-CoV2. Similarly, bamlanivimab may reduce your body’s immune
response to a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2. Specific studies have not been conducted to address
this these possible risks. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have any questions.