A change in voice a feeling of pins and needles on skin a painful condition that affects the nerves in the legs and arms called peripheral neuropathy a small soft skin growth called cutaneous papilloma a type of skin condition with redness and itching called eczema acne an increased need to.
Tasigna side effects hair loss.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur.
Side effects in adults attempting tfr.
Common side effects may include.
Nausea vomiting diarrhea constipation.
Rash temporary hair loss.
Symptoms may include muscle pain bone pain arm and leg pain spinal pain and joint pain.
You may have hair loss during tasigna treatment.
Also has horrid rash which is ver red itchy and scaly all over her body.
Approx 6 months ago consultant told here gleevec was no longer being effective and has transferred her to nilotinib.
This includes hair follicles leading to hair loss cells in the digestive tract leading to nausea and vomiting and cells in bone marrow leading to fewer red blood cells white blood cells and platelets.
In one clinical study 13 of adults who took tasigna had hair loss.
She has had horrific side effects from terrible bone pain to back ache to joint pain.
Have been taking tasigna 400mg daily for the last 18 months and recently noticed some fairly dramatic changes in my hair s texture and volume extremely dry frizzy regardless of treatments used hair loss thinning scalp irritations dandruff.
If you and your doctor decide that you can stop taking tasigna and try tfr you may have more muscle and bone musculoskeletal symptoms than before you stopped treatment.
Even my nails are looking thin and brittle.
Nausea vomiting diarrhea constipation.
Or runny or stuffy nose sneezing cough sore throat.
Rash temporary hair loss.
Common tasigna side effects may include.
But the pain problem shes having is hair loss.
Bladder pain bloody or cloudy urine body aches or pain constipation cough producing mucus depressed mood dry skin and hair ear congestion feeling cold frequent urge to urinate hair loss loss of voice muscle stiffness pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones sensitivity to heat slowed.
While these drugs can be effective in eliminating cancer cells they also damage normal cells that divide rapidly.
Runny or stuffy nose sneezing cough sore throat.
That said the culprit is the nilotinib.