Nelarabine 250 Mg/50 Ml Intravenous Solution Purine Analogues Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON 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
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Anemia
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Escape Of Fluid Into The Lungs
  • High Amount Of Bilirubin In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Albumin Proteins In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Potassium In The Blood
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Joint Pain
  • Low Energy
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nausea
  • Peripheral Sensory Nerve Disorder
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • An Infection
  • Dehydration
  • Low Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
  • Low Amount Of Magnesium In The Blood
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Blood Sugar
  • Pneumonia
  • Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, A Type Of Brain Infection
  • Seizures
  • Sinus Tachycardia, A Type Of Fast Heart Rate

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Disorder Of The Peripheral Nerves That Enable Movement Called Peripheral Motor Neuropathy
  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • Abdominal Bloating
  • Abnormal Manner Of Walking
  • Abnormal Sensations Of The Skin
  • Backache
  • Blurred Vision
  • Chest Pain
  • Chills
  • Confusion
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Depression
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Generalized Weakness
  • High Blood Sugar
  • Inflammation Of The Tissue Lining The Sinuses
  • Nosebleed
  • Numbness
  • Pain
  • Pain In The Arms Or Legs
  • Small Reddish-Purplish Pin-Point Sized Spots On Skin
  • Stomach Cramps
  • Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
  • Visible Water Retention

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Bad Infection
  • A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
  • Acute Cerebellar Syndrome, A Condition Affecting The Brain's Ability To Control Muscle Function
  • Demyelinating Disorder
  • Opportunistic Fungal Infection
  • Paralysis
  • Peripheral Demyelinating Neuropathy, A Type Of Nerve Disorder
  • Tumor Lysis Syndrome

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Increased Creatine Kinase Levels
  • Loss Of Muscle Coordination
  • Memory Loss
  • Mental Status Changes
  • Muscle Tremors
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Taste Impairment
  • Wheezing

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