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Side effect(s) of Letermovir


Review the side-effects of Letermovir 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.

  Common:
Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loose stools, headache, cough, tiredness, swelling of arms or feet

  Cardiovascular:
Atrial fibrillation, increased heartbeat

  Others:
Fatigue, breathing difficulty, skin rashes, itching, other allergic reactions

Other Precautions :

• Do not shake the injection vial. Dilute the injection only before administration.
• Discard the injection in case of any discoloration or presence of particulate matter.

Drug Name : Letermovir

Letermovir generic Letermovir is an antiviral CMV DNA terminase complex inhibitor which is prescribed for prevention of the development of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in adult patients who underwent stem cell transplant or who test positive for the CMV antigens but do not suffer from the disease.


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