Matulane Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Reduction In The Body's Resistance To Infection
  • A Type Of Blood Disorder Where The Red Blood Cells Burst Called Hemolytic Anemia
  • A Type Of Inflammation Of The Lung Called Interstitial Pneumonitis
  • Absence Of Menstrual Periods
  • An Infection
  • Anemia
  • Confusion
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Hallucinations
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Seizures

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Drowsiness
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Joint Pain
  • Low Energy
  • Muscle Pain
  • Muscle Twitching
  • Nausea
  • Nervousness
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Damage To The Liver And Inflammation
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Constipation
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Depression
  • Difficulty Swallowing
  • Dry Mouth
  • Hair Loss
  • Headache
  • Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • Thickening Of The Skin

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Extremely High Blood Pressure
  • Hives
  • Inflammation Of The Skin Due To An Allergy
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Wheezing

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