Review the side-effects of Ixabepilone 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.
Central Nervous System- Confusion, difficulty in sleeping, dizziness and headache.
Gastrointestinal- Vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain.
Skin- Hair loss, numbness or burning, hives and rash.
Miscellaneous- Weight loss, watery eyes, difficulty tasting food, tiredness, faintness, chills, cough, sudden swelling and chest pain.
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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.
Central Nervous System- Confusion, difficulty in sleeping, dizziness and headache.
Gastrointestinal- Vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain.
Skin- Hair loss, numbness or burning, hives and rash.
Miscellaneous- Weight loss, watery eyes, difficulty tasting food, tiredness, faintness, chills, cough, sudden swelling and chest pain.
Other Precautions :
While taking this medication, use effective contraceptives to avoid pregnancyDrug Name : Ixabepilone
Ixabepilone(Ixempra) generic is prescribed for breast cancer either alone or in combination with capecitabine. It is a microtubule inhibitor. It kills cancer cells.Trade Names for Ixabepilone
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