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Gastrointestinal disorder 8.7% - 83.8% x
Unspecified disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue 1.45% - 52.5% x
Oesophageal stenosis 0% - 38.8% x x
Anaemia 28% - 32% x x
Vomiting 1.45% - 35.4% x x
Nausea 1.45% - 63.6% x x
Infection 8.08% - 31.9% x x
Infestation NOS 8.08% - 31.9% x x
Dysphagia 0% - 27.3% x x
Obstruction 19% - 21% x
Injury 14.5% - 19.2% x
Photosensitivity reaction 0% - 46.6% x x
Oedema 16% - 18% x x
Mediastinal disorder 0% - 18.2% x
Dyspnoea 4.04% - 30.2% x x
Malnutrition 0% - 16.2% x
Pharyngitis 10% - 11% x x
Atrial fibrillation 9% - 10% x x
Chest pain 0% - 40.4% x x
Cough 5.81% - 15.1% x x
Body temperature increased 0% - 31% x x
Candida infection 8% - 9% x x
Ulcer 8% - 9% x
Chest discomfort 0% - 21.2% x x
Haemoptysis 5.81% - 16.3% x x
Dehydration 0% - 11% x x
Post procedural pain 0% - 14.1% x x
Confusional state 7% - 8% x x
Oesophageal neoplasm 7% - 8% x
Haematemesis 7% - 8% x x
Haemorrhage 7% - 8% x
Oesophageal oedema 7% - 8% x x
Diarrhoea 4% - 10.1% x x
Abdominal pain 1.45% - 20% x x
Productive cough 4.65% - 8% x
Oesophageal pain 0% - 9.09% x x
Headache 2.02% - 8.7% x
Cardiac failure 6% - 7% x x
Urinary tract infection 6% - 7% x x
Rash 4.35% - 7.07% x x
Sputum increased 4.65% - 8.14% x
Hypotension postmarketing, 6% - 7% x x
Weight decreased 0% - 9% x x
Pneumonia 4.65% - 18% x x
Anorexia 2.74% - 8.08% x x
Asthenia 5% - 6% x x
Tachycardia 5% - 6% x x
Tracheo-oesophageal fistula 5% - 6% x x
Pain 0% - 22% x x
Constipation 1.16% - 24% x x
Odynophagia 0% - 5.94% x x
Pleural effusion 0% - 32% x x
Dyspepsia 0% - 6.06% x x
Oesophagitis 4% - 5% x x
Melaena 4% - 5% x x
Generalised oedema 4% - 5% x x
Eructation 0% - 5.02% x x
Bronchitis 2.02% - 10.5% x x
Insomnia 1.01% - 14% x x
Sinusitis 2.02% - 5.02% x
Sunburn 0% - 6.06% x x
Arthralgia 1.01% - 8.7% x
Depression 0% - 4.57% x
Fatigue 0% - 5.94% x
Anxiety 0% - 7% x x
Back pain 1.01% - 11% x x
Oedema peripheral 3.49% - 7% x x
Dysphonia 2.33% - 5% x x
Hiccups 0% - 8.22% x x
Hypertension postmarketing, 0% - 6% x x
Pruritus 1.01% - 5.94% x x
Respiratory insufficiency 0% - 10% x x
Neoplasm 1% x x
Dizziness postmarketing x
Urticaria postmarketing x
Bradycardia postmarketing x x
Angina pectoris x x
Mental disorder x
Blister x x
Bronchospasm x x
Carcinoma in situ x x
Connective tissue disorder x
Diplopia x x
Oesophageal perforation x x
Cardiac disorder x
Heartburn x x
Inflammation x x
Jaundice x x
Lung abscess x x
Myocardial infarction x x
Necrosis x x
Nervous system disorder x
Nodule x
Obesity x x
Peritonitis x x
Pneumothorax 0% - 4.65% x x
Porphyrin metabolism disorder x x
Pulmonary oedema x x
Pulmonary embolism x x
Refraction disorder x x
Sick sinus syndrome x x
Skin disorder x x
Skin nodule x
Skin wrinkling x x
Gastric ulcer x x
Stridor x x
Cerebrovascular accident x x
Swelling x x
Supraventricular tachycardia x x
Erythema x x
Angiopathy x
Burning sensation x x
Photophobia x x
Bronchostenosis x
Pulmonary haemorrhage x x
Eye pain x x
Skin discolouration x x
Pulmonary thrombosis x x
Oesophageal ulcer x x
Oesophageal carcinoma x x
Bronchial obstruction x
Laryngotracheal oedema x x
Sepsis x x
Bronchial ulceration x
Mucosal inflammation x x
Photosensitivity x x
Pseudoporphyria x x
Skin fragility x x
Blood and lymphatic system disorders x
Tumour haemorrhage x x
Bronchial mucus plug x
Post procedural complication x
Respiratory failure x x
Ileus x x
Regurgitation x x
Fluid imbalance x x
Feeling hot x x
Abnormal vision x x

Indications

Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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