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
NSCLC:
- Diarrhea (25%)
- Muscle or bone pain (23%)
- Shortness of breath (18%)
- Fatigue (17%)
- Cough (15%)
- Rash (14%)
- Infusion reactions (12%)
- Swelling (11%)
- Reduced appetite (11%)
- Nausea (10%)
Pancreatic cancer:
- Diarrhea (36%)
- Muscle or bone pain (28%)
- Nausea (23%)
- Vomiting (23%)
- Tiredness (21%)
- Infusion reactions (15%)
- Constipation (15%)
- Stomach pain (18%)
- Swelling (13%)
- Bloating (13%)
- Anxiety (10%)
- Dry skin (10%)
- Fever (10%)
- Mouth sores (10%)
Less Common Side Effects
NSCLC:
- Mouth sores
- Vomiting
- Lung inflammation
- Heart problems
Pancreatic cancer:
- Reduced appetite
- Rash
Bizengri serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Allergic and infusion reactions: chills, shaking, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, cough, facial or throat swelling, trouble breathing, throat tightness, itching, rash, wheezing, chest discomfort, dizziness or feeling light-headed, back or neck pain, numbness or tingling
- Lung problem: cough, fever, shortness of breath, trouble breathing
- Heart problem: shortness of breath, coughing, tiredness, swelling, irregular heartbeat, sudden weight gain, dizziness or feeling light-headed, loss of consciousness
When do Bizengri possible side effects begin and end?
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Source: DailyMed
The following Bizengri 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
- Dry cough, shortness of breath or trouble breathing
- Heart failure—shortness of breath, swelling of the ankles, feet, or hands, sudden weight gain, unusual weakness or fatigue
- 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):
- Diarrhea
- Muscle pain
- Nausea
- Skin rash
- Stomach pain
- Swelling of the ankles, hands, or feet
- Vomiting
