Pentostatin (Systemic)
Brand Names : Nipent, 2'-deoxycoformycin, 2'DCF
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects.
Some side effects will have signs or symptoms that you can see or feel. Your
doctor may watch for others by doing certain tests.
Also, because of the way these medicines act on the body, there is a chance
that they might cause other unwanted effects that may not occur until months
or years after the medicine is used. These delayed effects may include certain
types of cancer. Discuss these possible effects with your doctor.
Check with your health care professional as soon as possible if any of
the following side effects occur:
Other side effects may occur
that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away
during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care
professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some
of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of
the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions
about them:
Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If
you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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