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Aldesleukin

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Aldesleukin is a cancer-related immune system affecting agent which is a kind of cancer drug.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Brands

Interleukin 2 • Proleukin

Side Effects

Common

Abdominal pain
Weight gain
Confusion
Itchy rash
Dizziness
Upper respiratory tract symptom
Feeling anxious
Malaise
Sleepiness
Pain
Itching or burning
Loss of strength
Low blood pressure
Loss of appetite
Heart palpitations
Rash
Itchy skin
Reduced appetite

Serious

Fever
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Low blood pressure
Apnea
Decreased urination
Convulsion
Less frequent urination

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