Amprenavir (Systemic)

Brand Names : Agenerase

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

More common

Burning or prickling sensation in arms or legs; dry or itchy skin; fatigue; increased cholesterol and triglycerides; increased hunger; increased thirst; increased urination; skin rash

Less common

depression; mood or mental changes

Rare

Blistering, peeling, or loosening of skin and mucous membranes; buffalo hump; fever; general feeling of discomfort or illness; unexplained weight loss

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. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:

More common

Abdominal pain; burning or prickling sensation around the mouth; diarrhea; headache; nausea; vomiting

Less common or rare

Change in sense of taste; unusual tiredness or weakness

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.

It is possible that the fat on your body may distribute itself differently or you may accumulate more body fat while you are taking this medicine. If you have concerns about this, check with your doctor.