Side effects

Side effects from altretamine are common and include:

• loss of appetite
• nausea and vomiting
• weakness

Tell your doctor if the following symptom is severe or lasts for several hours:

• fatigue

If you experience any of the following symptoms or those listed in the IMPORTANT WARNING section, call your doctor immediately:

• unusual bruising or bleeding
• dizziness
• fever
• chills
• rapid heartbeat
• fainting
• mood changes
• sore throat
• skin rash

If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online at http://www.fda.gov/MedWatch/report.htm or by phone 1-800-332-1088.