If your fever does not respond to medicine contact your doctor.
Bcg treatment side effects forum.
Fever chills fatigue a burning sensation in the bladder urinary urgency or frequent urination blood in the urine.
This may be a sign of infection.
It is common for people to experience flu like symptoms such as chills fever and fatigue for 2 3 days following the treatment.
Common side effects of theracys include.
But there can be a few side effects such as.
Sometimes pain fatigue fever chills blood and tissue in urine etc.
Bcg immunotherapy can cause a number of side effects.
Bcg is actually a vaccine to guard against tuberculosis but administering it directly in the bladder triggers an immune response against bladder cancer cells.
Unless you are unable to urinate or have severe pain i d say most side effects fall into the normal category.
Most symptoms and side effects can be treated with over the counter pain medicines.
Frequent urge to urinate.
You may not notice any reaction after the first few bcg treatments.
Fast forward to having over 30 infusions and i can say that every time is different.
Increased frequency of urination.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction.
Swelling of your face lips tongue or throat.
Almost no side effects other than a slight stinging when urinating.
Side effects requiring immediate medical attention.
Bcg side effects in.
After the third treatment patients usually start to experience bladder irritation pain or burning during urination joint pain fatigue and flu like symptoms that can last a few days.
We expected that he would have burning irritation frequency.
Serious and sometimes fatal infections may occur during treatment with bcg.
Call your doctor at once if you have.
The main bcg side effect is flu like symptoms such as fever chills and fatigue.
Muscle or joint pain pain or swelling of the testes unusual tiredness fast or pounding heartbeat shortness of breath cough vision changes redness swelling pain in the eye eye sensitivity to light severe stomach or abdominal pain or.