Raltegravir Tablet, Chewable Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Herpes Simplex Infection
  • Shingles

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Fever
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Indigestion
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Vomiting

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Condition That Results In Overproduction Of Thyroid Hormones Called Graves' Disease
  • A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
  • A Disease With Shrinking And Weaker Muscles Called Myopathy
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Chronic Inflammation Of Muscles In The Body Called Polymyositis
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Increased Eosinophils In The Blood
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Stones
  • Liver Failure
  • Suicidal Thoughts

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • A Skin Rash
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Depression
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss Of Muscle Coordination
  • Paranoia
  • Pink Eye

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