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
- Lower blood cell counts (up to 42%)
- Higher serum creatinine (30%)
- Tiredness (29%)
- Muscle pain (27%)
- Diarrhea (19%)
- Electrolyte changes in blood (up to 19%)
- Swelling (18%)
- Higher liver enzymes (up to 17%)
- Trouble breathing (17%)
- Infection (16%)
- Bruising (16%)
Note: Side effects listed were reported by people who took Jaypirca for MCL
Less Common Side Effects
- Rash
- Numbness
- Cough
- Constipation
- Fever
- Joint pain
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Bleeding
- Dizziness
Jaypirca serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious infections: fever, chills, cough, muscle aches, very fast heartbeat, severe tiredness
- Serious bleeding: bruising that won't go away or bleeding that's difficult to stop, nosebleeds, blood in urine, blood in stool
- Serious heart problems: irregular heartbeat, lightheadedness, passing out
- Severe liver problems: tiredness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or tenderness, weight loss, dark urine, yellowing of the whites of the eyes or skin
Source: DailyMed
The following Jaypirca 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
- Bleeding—bloody or black, tar-like stools, vomiting blood or brown material that looks like coffee grounds, red or dark brown urine, small red or purple spots on skin, unusual bruising or bleeding
- Heart rhythm changes—fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, chest pain, trouble breathing
- Infection—fever, chills, cough, sore throat, wounds that don't heal, pain or trouble when passing urine, general feeling of discomfort or being unwell
- Liver injury—right upper belly pain, loss of appetite, nausea, light-colored stool, dark yellow or brown urine, yellowing skin or eyes, unusual weakness or fatigue
- Low red blood cell level—unusual weakness or fatigue, dizziness, headache, trouble breathing
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
- Bone, joint, or muscle pain
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
