Caprelsa Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A High Alanine Transaminase Level
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Low Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
  • Prolonged QT Interval On EKG

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Common Cold
  • A Condition With Low Thyroid Hormone Levels
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Skin Rash Resembling Acne
  • Blurred Vision
  • Cough
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Depression
  • Diarrhea
  • Dry Skin
  • Elevation Of Proteins In The Urine
  • Hair Loss
  • Headache
  • Indigestion
  • Inflammation Of The Large Intestine
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea
  • Taste Impairment
  • Throat Irritation

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Cerebral Ischemia, A Lack Of Blood Supply To The Brain
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Low Blood Sugar

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Nail Disorder
  • Corneal Opacity, A Scarring Disorder That Results In Clouding Of The Cornea Of The Eye
  • Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
  • Itching
  • Muscle Spasm
  • Skin Inflammation

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Hole In The Intestine
  • A Localized Weakening And Ballooning In An Artery Wall Called An Arterial Aneurysm
  • A Rupture In The Wall Of The Stomach Or Intestine
  • 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 Systemic Inflammatory Response Called Sepsis Due To An Infection With Bacteria
  • A Type Of Brain Disorder Called Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome
  • Bleeding
  • Dissection Of Artery
  • Erythrodysesthesia Or Tingling, Pain, Redness, And Edema In The Hands And Feet
  • Heart Failure
  • Impaired Wound Healing
  • Kidney Failure
  • Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
  • Lung Tissue Problem
  • Pancreatitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonia Due To Accidental Inhalation Of Vomit
  • Torsades De Pointes, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm

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