Read the side effects of Enasidenib as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Common: Increased level of bilirubin, reduced calcium or potassium levels in blood, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Gastrointestinal: Loss of appetite, stomach pain
Cardiovascular: Irregular heart rhythm
Respiratory: Difficulty in breathing, hypoxia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pulmonary edema (fluid accumulation in the lung), lung failure
Blood: Differentiation syndrome, non-infectious leucocytosis
Skin: Yellowish coloration of the skin, rashes, itching, blistering or peeling of the skin
Others: Fever, jaundice, weight loss,
tumor lysis syndrome, taste disturbances, increased blood uric acid levels, reduced phosphorous levels in the blood
Other Precautions : • Do not stop taking or alter the dose without physician’s advice.
• Drink plenty of water or any other fluids as advised while on enasidenib treatment.
• Women of childbearing age should take a pregnancy test before enasidenib therapy and can continue the treatment only if the test shows negative.
• Call for emergency help if the victim is not breathing or collapsed.
