Encorafenib Capsule 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
  • Anemia
  • Bleeding

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • A Skin Rash Resembling Acne
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Joint Pain
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Decreased Number Of Lymphocytes In The Blood
  • A Type Of Slow Growing Skin Cancer Called A Keratoacanthoma
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma Of The Skin
  • Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
  • Bleeding Within The Skull
  • Blood Coming From Anus
  • Blood In The Bowel Movement
  • High Amount Of Magnesium In The Blood
  • Increased Alkaline Phosphatase
  • Inflammation Of The Iris - The Colored Part Of The Eyeball
  • Inflammation Of The Iris And Ciliary Body Of The Eye
  • Inflammation Of The Uvea Of The Eye
  • Low Amount Of Sodium In The Blood
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Thickening Of The Outer Horny Layer Of The Skin

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Disease With Shrinking And Weaker Muscles Called Myopathy
  • A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
  • A Type Of Mole Called Acquired Melanocytic Nevus
  • Backache
  • Bleeding Hemorrhoids
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Dry Skin
  • Fever
  • Hair Loss
  • Headache
  • High Blood Sugar
  • Itching
  • Pain In The Arms Or Legs
  • Taste Impairment

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • An Inflammatory Condition Of Fat Under The Skin With Red Patches And Lumps Called Panniculitis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Prolonged QT Interval On EKG

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Paralysis Of Nerves For The Face

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