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Side effect(s) of Auranofin


Review the side-effects of Auranofin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Gastrointestinal
- Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and constipation.

   Skin
- Rash, itching and hair loss.

   Eye
- Eye infections.

   Blood
- Anemia and decreased white blood cells and platelets.

   Liver
- Elevated liver enzyme levels.

Other Precautions :

Avoid alcohol consumption.

Drug Name : Auranofin

Auranofin(Goldar) generic is an antirheumatic agent, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis. This medication reduces the effects of inflammatory process in the body.


Trade Names for Auranofin

International :


Goldar, Ridaura
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