Taxol side effects:

Obtain emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction:

             .         hives

             .         difficulty breathing

             .         feeling like you might pass out

             .         swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat

Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

• slow heart rate;
• seizure (black-out or convulsions);
• pale skin, easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness;
• fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms;
• white patches or sores inside your mouth or on your lips;
• numbness, tingling, or burning pain in your hands or feet;
• increased blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, buzzing in your ears, anxiety, confusion, chest pain, shortness of breath, uneven heartbeats); or
• warmth or redness under your skin.

Less serious side effects may include:

• pain, swelling, redness, or skin color changes where the Taxol was injected;
• joint or muscle pain;
• mild nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; or
• hair loss.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effects.