List of adverse effects of axitinib

This is a list of adverse effects of the anti-cancer drug axitinib, sorted by frequency of occurrence.

Very common
Very common (>10% incidence) adverse effects include:


 * Underactive thyroid
 * Decreased appetite
 * Headache
 * Dizziness
 * Taste changes
 * Haemorrhage
 * High blood pressure
 * Cough
 * Shortness of breath
 * Speech disorder
 * Diarrhoea
 * Nausea
 * Vomiting
 * Abdominal pain
 * Stomatitis
 * Indigestion
 * Hand-foot syndrome
 * Dry skin
 * Rash
 * Joint aches and pains
 * Pain in the extremities
 * Proteinuria
 * Fatigue
 * Asthenia
 * Mucosal inflammation
 * Weight loss

Common
Common (1–10% incidence) adverse effects include:


 * Anaemia
 * Thrombocytopenia
 * Hyperthyroidism
 * TSH-increased
 * Dehydration
 * High blood potassium
 * High blood calcium
 * Ringing in the ears
 * Venous embolic and thrombotic events
 * Arterial embolic and thrombotic events
 * Oropharyngeal pain
 * Flatulence
 * Haemorrhoids
 * Glossodynia
 * Hyperbilirubinaemia
 * Itchiness
 * Erythema
 * Hair loss
 * Myalgia
 * Kidney failure
 * Increased lipase
 * Increases alanine aminotransferase
 * Increased amylase
 * Increased aspartate aminotransferase
 * Increased alkaline phosphatase
 * Increased creatinine

Uncommon
Uncommon (0.1–1% incidence) adverse effects include:
 * Gastrointestinal Perforation and fistula
 * Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome
 * Polycythaemia