COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- increased sensitivity of the skin to the sun
- inflammation of the skin due to an allergy
- itching
- a fever as a result of taking the medication
- a skin rash
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- indigestion
- low sperm count
- skin discoloration
- dizziness
- decreased appetite
- nausea
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- abnormal color of urine
- intense abdominal pain
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- a type of blood disorder where the red blood cells burst called hemolytic anemia
- decreased blood platelets
- very low levels of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell
- a blood disorder
- ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory condition of the intestines
- inflammation of the liver called hepatitis
- a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called toxic epidermal necrolysis
- a bluish discoloration of the skin
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
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RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency anemia
- hemolytic uremic syndrome, a condition that affects the kidney and the blood
- low blood counts due to bone marrow failure
- a decrease in the blood clotting protein prothrombin
- increased eosinophils in the blood
- methemoglobinemia, a type of blood disorder
- inflammation of the spinal cord
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- hearing loss
- inflammation of the middle tissue heart muscle
- pneumonia
- a type of inflammation of the lung called interstitial pneumonitis
- inflammation of the alveoli of the lungs
- pneumonia with high amount of eosinophil white blood cells
- stomatitis, a condition with painful swelling and sores inside the mouth
- inflammation of the small and large intestine
- liver tissue death
- liver damage
- liver failure
- a blockage of the bile duct that resulting in high bilirubin levels
- blockage of normal bile flow
- nephrotic syndrome, a type of kidney disorder
- kidney inflammation
- kidney stones
- decreased kidney function
- erythema multiforme, a type of allergic skin reaction
- a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- skin rash with sloughing
- hives
- a condition with muscle tissue breakdown called rhabdomyolysis
- myelodysplastic syndrome, a bone marrow disorder
- hallucinations
- high amount of bilirubin in the blood
- abnormal liver function tests
- a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
- a type of allergic reaction called angioedema
- a serum sickness reaction
- a yellowing of the eyes or skin from buildup of bilirubin called jaundice
- cessation of urine production
- pancreatitis
- neutropenic colitis
- sepsis
- a high alanine transaminase level
- a high aspartate transaminase level
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- a painful condition that affects the nerves in the legs and arms called peripheral neuropathy
- fluid accumulation around the eye
- urinary tract infection
- drowsiness
- sensation of spinning or whirling
- difficulty sleeping
- loss of muscle coordination
- loss of skin color
- pain in the oropharynx
