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Brenzavvy

Brenzavvy Side Effects

Allison Gourley, PharmDKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Allison Gourley, PharmD, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on July 5, 2023

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

  • More urination (7%)
  • Urinary tract infection (6%)
  • Vaginal yeast infection in women (6%)

Less Common Side Effects

  • Feeling thirsty
  • Vaginal itching
  • Genital yeast or fungal infections in men

Brenzavvy serious side effects

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Severe allergic reaction: swelling in the face, throat, tongue, or mouth; rash; trouble breathing
  • High ketone levels in the blood: nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, tiredness, thirsty, dry mouth, fruity breath, trouble breathing

Source: DailyMed

The following Brenzavvy 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
  • Dehydration—increased thirst, dry mouth, feeling faint or lightheaded, headache, dark yellow or brown urine
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)—increased thirst or amount of urine, dry mouth, fatigue, fruity odor to breath, trouble breathing, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting
  • Genital yeast infection—redness, swelling, pain, or itchiness, odor, thick or lumpy discharge
  • Infection or redness, swelling, tenderness, or pain in the genitals, or area from the genitals to the back of the rectum
  • New pain or tenderness, change in skin color, sores or ulcers, infection of the leg or foot
  • Urinary tract infection (UTI)—burning when passing urine, passing frequent small amounts of urine, bloody or cloudy urine, pain in the lower back or sides
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