Read the side effects of Brigatinib as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Common: Nausea,
diarrhea
,
fatigue or tiredness, headache, cough
Gastrointestinal: Constipation
, pain in the abdomen, vomiting, loss of appetite, raised levels of the pancreatic enzymes amylase and lipase
Cardiovascular: Decreased heartrate, prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time, high blood pressure
Central nervous system: Lack of sleep, peripheral neuropathy,
headache
Respiratory: Difficulty in breathing, cough, interstitial lung disease/pneumonitis,
pneumonia
Musculoskeletal: Muscle pain,
back pain, joint pain, pain in the extremity
Skin: Exfoliative rashes, itching, pustular rashes, acneiform
dermatitis
Eyes: Blurred vision, double vision, reduced visual acuity
Others: Anemia, lymphopenia, fever, urosepsis, increased level of liver enzymes, increase in creatinine phosphokinase, high blood glucose levels, fever, allergic reaction
Other Precautions : • Women of child-bearing age should be advised to use non-hormonal
birth control methods for at least 4 months and men are advised to use a condom for at least 3 months after the last dose of brigatinib. Brigatinib treatment may be associated with
infertility.
• It is necessary to advise patients to report to their physician if they experience unusual muscle pain or muscle tenderness or weakness.
