Cotellic Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A High Alanine Transaminase Level
- A High Aspartate Transaminase Level
- Abnormal Liver Function Tests
- Bleeding
- Itching
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Decreased Number Of Lymphocytes In The Blood
- A Skin Rash Resembling Acne
- A Type Of Bumpy Skin Rash Called A Maculopapular Rash
- Diarrhea
- Dry Skin
- Fever
- Increased Creatine Kinase Levels
- Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
- Low Amount Of Phosphate In The Blood
- Low Amount Of Sodium In The Blood
- Low Energy
- Nausea
- Trouble Breathing
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Visible Water Retention
- Vomiting
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Disorder Of The Retina Of The Eye
- A Skin Rash
- A Type Of Slow Growing Skin Cancer Called A Keratoacanthoma
- An Infection
- Anemia
- Basal Cell Carcinoma Of The Skin
- Cardiomyopathy, A Disease Of The Heart Muscle
- Decreased Oxygen In The Tissues Or Blood
- Detachment Of The Retina Of The Eye
- Fluid In The Lungs
- High Amount Of Bilirubin In The Blood
- High Blood Pressure
- High Levels Of Potassium In The Blood
- Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
- Low Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
- Low Amount Of Potassium In The Blood
- Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
- Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
- Pneumonia
- Poor Vision
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Blurred Vision
- Chills
- Dry Mouth
- Headache
- Pain
- Pain In The Oropharynx
- Reduced Sensation In The Mouth
- Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Blockage Of Blood Vessels In The Retina Of The Eye
- A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
- A Second Occurrence Of Melanoma
- A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- A Type Of Inflammation Of The Lung Called Interstitial Pneumonitis
- Bleeding From The Lungs
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