Bortezomib

Bortezomib is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking or slowing the breakdown of proteins in cells. As a result, there is an increase in a number of proteins in the cancer cells leading to their death.

Low blood platelets, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Fungal infection, Breathlessness, Dehydration, Itching, Dry skin, High blood pressure, Erythema (skin redness), Gastrointestinal bleeding, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Herpes zoster, Pneumonia, Lymphopenia, Decreased potassium level in blood, Decreased sodium level in blood, Decreased calcium level in blood, Motor neuropathy, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Edema (swelling), Bronchopneumonia, Herpes virus infection, Meningoencephalitis herpetic, Bacteremia, Staphylococcal infection, Coagulation disorder, Swelling of lymph nodes, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Hypersensitivity, Cushing syndrome, Hyperthyroidism, Altered antidiuretic hormone secretion, Tumor lysis syndrome, Diabetes, Fluid retention, Tremors, Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy, Cerebellar coordination, Balance disorder (loss of balance), Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, Seizure disorders, Speech disorder, Restless legs syndrome, Connective tissue disorders, Cardiac failure, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Hemorrhage, Inflammation of vein, Pulmonary embolism, Pleural effusion, Bronchospasm, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Hypoxia (decreased oxygen level in blood), Gastrointestinal obstruction, Irritable bowel syndrome, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Cholestasis, Erythema multiforme, Toxic skin eruption, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Psoriasis, Joint inflammation, Urinary tract infection, Renal cell carcinoma, Disseminated intravascular coagulation, Decreased level of thyroid hormones, Gout, Suicidal ideation, Decreased libido, Cerebral hemorrhage, Intracranial bleeding, Transient ischemic attacks, Coma, Guillain-Barré syndrome, Torsade de pointes, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure), Pulmonary fibrosis, Interstitial lung disease, Budd-Chiari syndrome, Livedo reticularis, Rhabdomyolysis, Death, Multiple-organ failure