The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.
Common Side Effects
- Nausea (18%)
- Joint pain (18%)
- Back pain (15%)
- Stomach pain (12%)
- Fever (11%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Throat pain
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Itchy skin or vaginal itching
- Chest pain
- Muscle aches and pain
Adakveo serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Infusion-related reactions: pain in different parts of your body, fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, hives, difficulty breathing
Source: DailyMed
The following Adakveo side effects have also been reported
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
- Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
- Infusion reactions—chest pain, shortness of breath or trouble breathing, feeling faint or lightheaded
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):


