COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- anemia
- decreased blood platelets
- low levels of white blood cells
- low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils
- fever
- pain
- trouble breathing
- diarrhea
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- stomatitis, a condition with painful swelling and sores inside the mouth
- constipation
- hair loss
- joint pain
- low energy
- excessive sweating
- decreased appetite
- headache
- cough
- nausea
- vomiting
- stomach cramps
- a feeling of pins and needles on skin
- low energy and weakness
- generalized weakness
- a feeling of general discomfort called malaise
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- an infection
- pneumonia
- blockage of the stomach or intestine
- high amount of bilirubin in the blood
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- an earache
- pain with menstruation
- bone pain
- chills
- chest pain
- abnormal liver function tests
- neuropathic pain
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- a systemic inflammatory response called sepsis due to an infection with bacteria
- a type of blood disorder with a decrease in all types of blood cells called pancytopenia
- bleeding
- inflammation of the small and large intestine
- inflammation of the skin due to an allergy
- itching
- a skin rash
- a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
- a type of allergic reaction called angioedema
- a rupture in the wall of the stomach or intestine
- lung tissue problem
- neutropenic colitis
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- pain with sexual intercourse
- peripheral sensory nerve disorder