Does topotecan IV have side effects?
The following side effects are associated with topotecan IV:
Common side effects of topotecan IV:
| Fever | Severe |
| Pain | Severe |
| Trouble Breathing | Severe |
| Diarrhea | Severe |
| Anemia | Severe |
| Decreased Blood Platelets | Severe |
| Decreased White Blood Cells | Severe |
| Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell | Severe |
| Painful, Red or Swollen Mouth | Less Severe |
| Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements | Less Severe |
| Hair Loss | Less Severe |
| Low Energy | Less Severe |
| Loss of Appetite | Less Severe |
| Head Pain | Less Severe |
| Cough | Less Severe |
| Feel Like Throwing Up | Less Severe |
| Throwing Up | Less Severe |
| Stomach Cramps | Less Severe |
| Numbness and Tingling | Less Severe |
| Feeling Weak | Less Severe |
Infrequent side effects of topotecan IV:
| Abnormal Liver Function Tests | Less Severe |
Rare side effects of topotecan IV:
| Bacterial Infection of Blood or Tissues affecting the Whole Body | Severe |
| Disease of the Nerves | Severe |
| Lung Tissue Problems | Severe |
| Neutropenic Colitis | Severe |
| Hemorrhage | Severe |
| Inflammation of Skin caused by an Allergy | Severe |
| Itching | Severe |
| Hives | Severe |
| Rash | Severe |
| Life Threatening Allergic Reaction | Severe |
| Giant Hives | Severe |
| Reaction due to an Allergy | Severe |
| Acquired Decrease of All Cells in the Blood | Severe |
| Escape of Intravenous Medications into Surrounding Tissues | Less Severe |





