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Skytrofa Side Effects

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on January 17, 2025

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

  • Viral infection (15%)
  • Fever (15%)
  • Cough (11%)
  • Nausea and vomiting (11%)

Less Common Side Effects

  • Bleeding
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Joint pain

Skytrofa serious side effects

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

  • Serious allergic reactions: hives, dizziness, fever, rash, shaking, itching, nausea, flushing, low blood pressure, trouble breathing, chest pain
  • High blood pressure in the brain: changes in vision, headache, nausea, vomiting
  • Swelling of the pancreas (pancreatitis): nausea, vomiting, severe abdominal pain that spreads to your back
  • Cancer: headaches, seizures, vision problems, changes in behavior, changes in skin color, new moles, changes in the appearance of moles

Source: DailyMed

The following Skytrofa 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
  • High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)—increased thirst or amount of urine, unusual weakness or fatigue, blurry vision
  • Increased pressure around the brain—severe headache, blurry vision, change in vision, nausea, vomiting
  • Pancreatitis—severe stomach pain that spreads to your back or gets worse after eating or when touched, fever, nausea, vomiting

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):

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