Raptiva Side Effects Patients taking Raptiva should be educated about recognizing the signs and symptoms of Raptiva side effects. Adverse side effects include infection, anemia, thrombocytopenia, worsening psoriasis, arthritis and nervous system disorders. Serious risks include: viral meningitis, sepsis, brain infections, invasive fungal disease, and PML. For more detailed descriptions of Raptiva side effects please read below.

Adverse Side Effects

Symptoms associated with Raptiva:

• Symptoms of Infection
• Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
• confusion
• dizziness
• loss of balance
• difficulty talking or walking
• vision problems
• Anemia
• dizziness upon standing
• weakness
• jaundice
• Thrombocytopenia
• bruising
• bleeding gums
• pin-point sized red or purple dots under the skin
• Worsening Psoriasis
• Arthritis
• Nervous System Disorder
• sudden onset of numbness
• tingling
• weakness in the arms, legs or face

Dangerous Raptiva Side Effects

FDA reports serious and potentially life-threatening symptoms associated with the use of Raptiva for psoriasis include:

• Viral Meningitis
• Sepsis
• Brain Infection (unknown type)
• Invasive Fungal Disease
• Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)

* For FDA public health information concerning Raptiva please read: FDA Raptiva Reports and News.

Speak to a Lawyer

If you or someone you love is experiencing severe side effects from the use of Raptiva, please contact your doctor immediately for a full evaluation. If you would like to have more information regarding your legal rights, please fill out our free legal evaluation form on the right. Only a little information is required, but the more information you share with our law firm the more detailed our answers will be in addressing your specific concerns. Please keep in mind that certain states have a statute of limitations that limits the amount of time you have to file a lawsuit or seek legal action. Contact our law firm immediately so we may explain the rights and options available to you and your family.