Vyndamax Side Effects

Generic name: tafamidis

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 22, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Vyndamax Side Effects associated with tafamidis. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Vyndamax.

Applies to tafamidis: oral capsule liquid filled.

Serious side effects of Vyndamax

Along with its needed effects, tafamidis (the active ingredient contained in Vyndamax) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking tafamidis:

Incidence not known

• cough
• difficulty swallowing
• dizziness
• fast heartbeat
• hives, itching, skin rash
• puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips or, tongue
• tightness in chest
• unusual tiredness or weakness

For healthcare professionals

Applies to tafamidis: oral capsule.

Gastrointestinal adverse events

• Very common (10% or more): Diarrhea, upper abdominal pain
• Common (1% to 10%): Flatulence^[Ref]

Genitourinary

• Very common (10% or more): Urinary tract infection, vaginal infection
• Common (1% to 10%): Cystitis^[Ref]

Musculoskeletal

• Common (1% to 10%): Myalgia, arthritis

Ocular

• Common (1% to 10%): Cataract

Respiratory

• Common (1% to 10%): Sinusitis

Other

• Common (1% to 10%): Asthenia

Nervous system

• Common (1% to 10%): Balance disorder

Dermatologic

• Common (1% to 10%): Skin ulcer, hyperhidrosis

Frequently asked questions

• What’s the difference between Vyndaqel and Vyndamax?
• How long does it take Vyndamax to work?
• How long does it take for Vyndaqel to start working?

Further information

Vyndamax 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.

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