Temodar Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
diabetes insipidus decreased blood platelets memory loss seizures If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
an infection due to a virus blurred vision constipation hair loss dizziness low energy loss of muscle coordination a skin rash decreased appetite headache nausea vomiting a feeling of pins and needles on skin generalized weakness INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
shingles a herpes simplex infection an infection anemia low levels of white blood cells low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils a decreased number of lymphocytes in the blood bleeding stomatitis, a condition with painful swelling and sores inside the mouth trouble breathing If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
thrush mood changes agitation double vision hearing loss throat irritation inflammation of the tissue lining the sinuses a tooth disease indigestion erythema or redness of skin or mucous membrane itching dry skin joint pain backache drowsiness hallucinations difficulty sleeping flu-like symptoms taste impairment a distorted sense of smell called parosmia abnormal manner of walking small reddish-purplish pin-point sized spots on skin weight gain weight loss aphasia, a loss of the ability to speak and understand language diarrhea urinary urgency, or the sudden urge to urinate indifferent behavior pain in the muscles or bones anxious feelings RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i
herpes simplex encephalitis an unusual viral infection called cytomegalovirus infection opportunistic fungal infection pneumonia with a fungus called Pneumocystis jirovecii an infection due to a protozoa organism a type of blood disorder with a decrease in all types of blood cells called pancytopenia low blood counts due to bone marrow failure hemiplegia high blood pressure a hemorrhage in the brain a type of inflammation of the lung called interstitial pneumonitis a condition where there is formation of fibrous tissue in the lung called pulmonary fibrosis inflammation of the alveoli of the lungs liver failure inflammation of the liver called hepatitis blockage of normal bile flow erythema multiforme, a type of allergic skin reaction a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called toxic epidermal necrolysis a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called Stevens-Johnson syndrome myelodysplastic syndrome, a bone marrow disorder high amount of bilirubin in the blood abnormal liver function tests a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis cancer of the bone marrow reactivation of hepatitis B infection an increased risk of developing an uncommon viral infection called an opportunistic infection If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i
confusion depression breast pain muscle pain a type of abnormal movement disorder called dyskinesia dysphasia, the inability to arrange words in an understandable way cough involuntary leakage of urine stomach cramps Selected from data included with permission and copyrighted by First Databank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been downloaded from a licensed data provider and is not for distribution, except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use.
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