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
- High creatinine levels (19%)
- Nausea (10%)
- High liver function tests (up to 7%)
- High cholesterol levels (up to 5%)
- Diarrhea (4%)
- Headache (4%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Feeling tired
- Rash
- Trouble sleeping
- Feeling weak
- Vomiting
Rukobia serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious liver problems: nausea, vomiting, not feeling hungry, pain in the right side of the stomach, yellowing of the whites of the eyes or skin, dark-colored urine, light-colored stool
- Abnormal heart rhythm: chest pounding, trouble breathing, chest pain, feeling faint or lightheaded
Source: DailyMed
The following Rukobia 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
- Heart rhythm changes—fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, chest pain, trouble breathing
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome)
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