Zolinza
· Trade Name
Vorinostat
· Generic Name
ZOLINZA
· Drug Class
Cancer medication
· How It Works
Medication stops cell growth or causes cell death by inhibiting cell enzyme
· Serious Side Effects
anemia
low platelet count
high blood glucose
dehydration
pulmonary embolism
deep venous thrombosis
heart attack
stroke
prolonged QT interval
squamous cell carcinoma
cholecystitis
allergic reactions
gastrointestinal bleed
urinary obstruction
· Common Side Effects
anemia
fatigue
diarrhea
constipation
nausea
vomiting
loss of appetite
weight loss
muscle spasms
hair loss
dry mouth
chills
dizziness
edema
headache
itch
cough
fever
high blood glucose
Posted on March 23, 2009
