What are Carboplatin side effects?
More Common Side Effects
- Pain at place of injection
- Nausea and vomiting
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
Less Common Side Effects
- Black, tarry stools
- Blood in urine or stools
- Cough or hoarseness, accompanied by fever or chills
- Fever or chills
- Lower back or side pain, accompanied by fever or chills
- Numbness or tingling in fingers or toes
- Painful or difficult urination, accompanied by fever or chills
- Pinpoint red spots on skin
- Skin rash or itching
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
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