Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Lorbrena?

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

-allergic reactions (skin rash, itching or hives; swelling of the face, lips, or tongue)
-chest pain or tightness
-confusion
-cough
-edema (sudden weight gain; swelling of the ankles, feet, hands or other unusual swelling; trouble breathing)
-high blood sugar (increased hunger, thirst or urination; unusually weak or tired, blurry vision)
-infection (fever, chills, cough, sore throat, pain or trouble passing urine)
-light-colored stool
-liver injury (dark yellow or brown urine; general ill feeling or flu-like symptoms; loss of appetite, right upper belly pain; unusually weak or tired, yellowing of the eyes or skin)
-low red blood cell counts (trouble breathing; feeling faint; lightheaded, falls; unusually weak or tired)
-seizures
-suicidal thoughts, mood changes
-unusual bruising or bleeding
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-blurred vision OR changes in vision
-decreased need for sleep
-depressed mood
-elevated mood
-increase in blood pressure
-increase in cholesterol levels
-irritable
-loss of memory
-nausea, vomiting
-trouble sleeping

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

Source: FDA