Warning Signs to Watch For
If you’ve recently taken any of the above medications, contact a healthcare provider immediately if you experience:
- Sudden chest pain or pressure
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Unexplained swelling, particularly in the legs or arms
- Severe headache, vision changes, or slurred speech
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat
Do not ignore these symptoms—seek emergency medical care. Prompt treatment is critical to avoid irreversible damage or death from clot-related complications.
What Should You Do Now?
- Do NOT stop taking prescribed medication on your own. Talk to your doctor before making any changes.
- If you are concerned, ask your provider whether an alternative medication or added monitoring is appropriate.
- Stay informed by checking updates from your country’s health ministry or global health bodies like the World Health Organization (WHO) or CDC.
- Report any unusual side effects or health events to your country’s adverse event monitoring system.
Warning Signs to Watch For
If you’ve recently taken any of the above medications, contact a healthcare provider immediately if you experience:
- Sudden chest pain or pressure
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Unexplained swelling, particularly in the legs or arms
- Severe headache, vision changes, or slurred speech
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat
Do not ignore these symptoms—seek emergency medical care. Prompt treatment is critical to avoid irreversible damage or death from clot-related complications.
What Should You Do Now?
- Do NOT stop taking prescribed medication on your own. Talk to your doctor before making any changes.
- If you are concerned, ask your provider whether an alternative medication or added monitoring is appropriate.
- Stay informed by checking updates from your country’s health ministry or global health bodies like the World Health Organization (WHO) or CDC.
- Report any unusual side effects or health events to your country’s adverse event monitoring system.
