Sovaldi Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Headache
  • Itching
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Anemia

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Chills
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Fever
  • Flu-Like Symptoms
  • High Blood Levels Of The Lipase Enzyme
  • Irritability
  • Muscle Pain

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Blood Disorder With A Decrease In All Types Of Blood Cells Called Pancytopenia
  • Abnormally High Or Low Blood Sugar
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Reactivation Of Hepatitis B Infection
  • Suicidal Behavior
  • Suicidal Thoughts

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Depression

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