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 liver enzyme levels (up to 52%)
- Muscle, bone, or joint pain (42%)
- Anemia (42%)
- Low white blood cell count (up to 36%)
- Feeling very tired (36%)
- Cough (32%)
- Feeling dizzy (27%)
- Constipation (27%)
- Diarrhea (27%)
- Nausea (25%)
- Vomiting (25%)
- Low calcium levels (25%)
- Fever (24%)
- Belly pain (21%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Rash
- Swelling
- Trouble breathing
- Weight gain
- Lower appetite
- Headache
- Confusion
- Memory problems
- Mood problems (e.g., anxiety, depression, irritability)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Urinary tract infection
Vitrakvi serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Bone fracture: muscle or bone pain, can’t move a limb well
- Liver problems: pain in the upper right side of the stomach, yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark or brown urine
Source: DailyMed
The following Vitrakvi 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
- 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
- Mood and behavior changes—anxiety, nervousness, confusion, hallucinations, irritability, hostility, thoughts of suicide or self-harm, worsening mood, feelings of depression
- Pain, tingling, or numbness in the hands or feet, muscle weakness, change in vision, confusion or trouble speaking, loss of balance or coordination, trouble walking, seizures
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
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Unusual weakness or fatigue
- Trouble sleeping
