pegulicianine

Anaphylaxis and Other Serious Hypersensitivity Reactions

Serious hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, can occur during or following administration of LUMISIGHT. Anaphylaxis occurred in 4/726 (0.6%) of patients in clinical studies. Signs and symptoms associated with other hypersensitivity reactions included pruritus, urticaria, hypotension, lip swelling, erythema, anxiety, chest pain, cyanosis, dizziness, dyspnea, headache, hypoesthesia, hyperventilation, maculopapular rash, nausea, paresthesia, visual changes, and vomiting.

  • Before LUMISIGHT administration, assess all patients for any history of hypersensitivity reaction to contrast media or products containing polyethylene glycol (PEG).
  • Always have emergency resuscitation drugs, equipment, and trained personnel promptly available.
  • Monitor all patients for hypersensitivity reactions. If a hypersensitivity reaction is suspected, immediately discontinue the injection and initiate appropriate therapy.
  • LUMISIGHT is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions to pegulicianine.

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Keywords: Lumisight
Updated: April 2024