Hivid Side Effects (Cont.)

Hivid Side Effects to Report

There are a number of side effects with Hivid that you should report to your healthcare provider. These include, but are not limited to:
 

 

    • A tender or swollen abdomen
    • Nausea and vomiting
    • Fever
    • A rapid heart rate (tachycardia)
    • Rapid breathing

 

  • Symptoms of lactic acidosis (too much lactic acid in the blood), such as:

 

    • Feeling tired or weak
    • Muscle pain
    • Trouble breathing
    • Abdominal pain (stomach pain)
    • Feeling cold
    • Cold or blue hands and feet
    • Dizziness or lightheadedness
    • A slow or irregular heartbeat
    • Persistent nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain
    • Shortness of breath
    • An enlarged or tender liver
    • Weight loss

 

  • Seizures
  • Painless swelling in the neck, underarm, or groin, which may be a sign of a certain cancer known as lymphoma
  • Very severe mouth sores
  • Ulcers of the esophagus
  • Rapid weight gain, coughing, difficulty breathing, and water retention, which may be signs of congestive heart failure (CHF)
  • Depression
  • Anemia
  • Frequent infections, which may be a sign of low neutrophils (a certain type of white blood cell) in the blood
  • Unusual bruising or bleeding, which may be a sign of low platelets in the blood
  • Signs of liver damage, such as yellowing of the whites of the eyes or skin (jaundice) or upper right abdominal pain
  • Changes in the distribution of fat on your body (such as a "buffalo hump")
  • Signs of an allergic reaction, including an unexplained rash, hives, itching, unexplained swelling, wheezing, or difficulty breathing or swallowing.
     
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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