Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Afinitor ?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-breathing problems
-chest pain
-cough
-dark urine
-fever or chills, sore throat
-nausea, vomiting
-signs and symptoms of high blood sugar such as being more thirsty or hungry or having to urinate more than normal. You may also feel very tired or have blurry vision.
-stomach pain
-swelling of ankles, feet, hands
-trouble passing urine
-unusual bleeding or bruising
-unusually weak
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-constipation
-diarrhea
-dizziness
-dry mouth or mouth sores
-headache

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Afinitor . Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA