Novantrone Side Effects WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Novantrone Side Effects
As with any medication, there is a chance of experiencing side effects when taking Novantrone. Nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, loss of menstrual periods, mouth sores, fatigue, blue-green colored urine, a bluish color to the whites of the eyes for a few days after each dose, headache, or hair loss are possible side effects. Potentially serious side effects from Novantrone include chest pain, breathing problems, increased cough, water retention, irregular heartbeats, fever, chills, sore throat, painful urination, bleeding, easy bruising, and black, bloody, or tarry stools.1
Fast Facts:
- Seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction such as rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing, tightness in the chest, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue.2
- If any side effects of Novantrone are persistent or become bothersome contact your doctor.2
- Novantrone is used in the treatment of prostate cancer, acute nonlymphocytic leukemia, and multiple sclerosis.
- Novantrone is a brand name for the drug mitoxantrone.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Cerner Multum (via Revolution Health): What Are the Possible Side Effects of Novantrone (Mitoxantrone)?
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Drugs.com: Novantrone Side Effects
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- Last update: Nov. 11, 2009
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