Posaconazole 300 Mg/16.7 Ml Intravenous Solution Antifungal - Azoles Systemic Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Low Amount Of Potassium In The Blood
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Thrombophlebitis, An Inflamed Vein Due To A Blood Clot
  • Trouble Breathing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Cough
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Fever
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Headache
  • Low Energy
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nausea
  • Visible Water Retention
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Herpes Simplex Infection
  • A High Alanine Transaminase Level
  • A High Aspartate Transaminase Level
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Anemia
  • Backache
  • Bleeding Not Related To Menstrual Period
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • High Amount Of Bilirubin In The Blood
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Low Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Magnesium In The Blood
  • Pneumonia

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Chills
  • Constipation
  • Excessive Sweating
  • High Blood Sugar
  • Indigestion
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Itching
  • Joint Pain
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Nosebleed
  • Small Reddish-Purplish Pin-Point Sized Spots On Skin
  • Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
  • Throat Irritation

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Clot In The Lung
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Decreased Function Of The Adrenal Gland
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, A Condition That Affects The Kidney And The Blood
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Liver Failure
  • Pancreatitis
  • Prolonged QT Interval On EKG
  • Pseudoaldosteronism, A Condition With Abnormal Salt And Water In The Blood And High Blood Pressure
  • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, A Type Of Blood Disorder
  • Torsades De Pointes, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin

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