Daptomycin Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• Abnormal Liver Function Tests
• Trouble Breathing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• Diarrhea
• Headache

INFREQUENT side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A Skin Rash
• An Infection Due To A Fungus
• An Infection Due To The Fungus Candida
• Anemia
• Chest Pain
• Confusion
• High Blood Pressure
• Increased Creatine Kinase Levels
• Kidney Failure
• Low Blood Pressure
• Urinary Tract Infection
• Visible Water Retention

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• Decreased Appetite
• Difficulty Sleeping
• Dizziness
• Excessive Sweating
• Itching

RARE side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
• A Disease With Shrinking And Weaker Muscles Called Myopathy
• A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
• A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
• A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
• A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
• A Systemic Inflammatory Response Called Sepsis Due To An Infection With Bacteria
• A Type Of Abnormal Movement Disorder Called Dyskinesia
• A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
• A Type Of Kidney Inflammation Called Interstitial Nephritis
• A Type Of Significant Allergic Skin Reaction Called DRESS Syndrome
• A Type Of Skin Disorder Called Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
• A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
• Atrial Fibrillation
• Atrial Flutter
• Blistering Of The Skin
• Decreased Blood Platelets
• Diarrhea From An Infection With Clostridium Difficile Bacteria
• Difficulty Swallowing
• Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
• Fever
• Hallucinations
• High Levels Of Potassium In The Blood
• High Levels Of White Blood Cells
• Increase In The Number Of Platelets In The Blood
• Increased Eosinophils In The Blood
• Inflammation Of The Skin With Blisters
• Low Amount Of Magnesium In The Blood
• Mental Status Changes
• Metabolic Alkalosis, An Acid-Base Imbalance Of The Blood
• Muscle Weakness
• Pneumonia With High Amount Of Eosinophil White Blood Cells
• Supraventricular Arrhythmias, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm
• Swollen Lymph Nodes
• Vesicular Rash

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• A Change In Vision
• A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
• A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
• A Type Of Skin Condition With Redness And Itching Called Eczema
• A Yeast Infection Of The Vagina And Vulva
• Abdominal Bloating
• Blurred Vision
• Chills
• Cough
• Cramps
• Dry Mouth
• Elevation Of Proteins In The Urine
• Eye Irritation
• Generalized Weakness
• Gum Pain
• Hives
• Intense Abdominal Pain
• Low Energy
• Muscle Pain
• Nausea
• Ringing In The Ears
• Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
• Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
• Taste Impairment
• Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
• Vomiting