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Givinostat Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 10, 2024.

Applies to givinostat: oral suspension.

Side effects include:

Most common adverse reactions (≥10%): diarrhea, abdominal pain, thrombocytopenia, nausea/vomiting, hypertriglyceridemia, pyrexia.

For healthcare professionals

Applies to givinostat: oral suspension.

General adverse events

The most common side effects were abdominal pain, diarrhea, hypertriglyceridemia, nausea or vomiting, pyrexia, and thrombocytopenia.[Ref]

Cardiovascular

Dermatologic

Endocrine

Gastrointestinal

Abdominal pain included abdominal pain and upper abdominal pain.

Diarrhea included diarrhea and soft feces.

Hematologic

Thrombocytopenia included a decreased platelet count and thrombocytopenia.

Metabolic

Hypertriglyceridemia included hypertriglyceridemia and increased blood triglycerides.

Musculoskeletal

Other

References

1. (2024) "Product Information. Duvyzat (givinostat)." ITF Therapeutics, LLC

2. (2025) "Product Information. Duvyzat (givinostat)." ITF Pharma Ltd

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Further information

Givinostat side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.