What are the side effects of Aminosyn II 4.25% in 25% dextrose injection?

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  1.  Stacy Wiegman
     
    Stacy Wiegman answered:
    Aminosyn II 4.25% in 25% dextrose injection can cause side effects, such as flushing, fever and nausea. Other side effects at the injection site may include redness, infection and inflammation. Severe side effects include: anaphylactic (allergic) symptoms, such as itching, hives, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing or swallowing, swelling of the extremities, face, mouth, throat and/or eyes. If the amino acid injection solution is administered too quickly, side effects such as confusion and fainting also can occur.

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    Aminosyn II 4.25% in 25% dextrose injection can cause side effects, such as flushing, fever and nausea. Other side effects at the injection site may include redness, infection and inflammation. Severe side effects include: anaphylactic... More