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Like most drugs, Erleada may cause mild or serious side effects. The lists below describe some of the more common side effects that Erleada may cause. These lists don’t include all possible side effects.

Keep in mind that side effects of a drug can depend on:

Your doctor or pharmacist can tell you more about the potential side effects of Erleada. They can also suggest ways to help reduce side effects.

Here’s a short list of some of the mild side effects that Erleada can cause. To learn about other mild side effects, talk with your doctor or pharmacist, or read Erleada’s prescribing information.

Mild side effects of Erleada that have been reported include:

* To learn more about this side effect, see “Side effect focus” below.

Mild side effects of many drugs may go away within a few days to a couple of weeks. But if they become bothersome, talk with your doctor or pharmacist.

Serious side effects from Erleada can occur, but they aren’t common. If you have serious side effects from Erleada, call your doctor right away. But if you think you’re having a medical emergency, immediately call 911 or your local emergency number.

Serious side effects of Erleada that have been reported include:

* For more information about this side effect, see “Side effect focus” below.

Learn more about some of the side effects Erleada may cause.

Taking Erleada may cause a skin rash, as well as other skin-related side effects. A rash was one of the more common side effects reported in studies of the drug.

In a few cases, people have stopped taking Erleada due to having a rash.

In studies, the most common kind of rash Erleada caused was maculopapular rash. This rash often appears as bumps on your skin, along with discoloration. As well as a rash, people taking Erleada in studies also reported these skin-related side effects:

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Call your doctor right away if you develop a rash while taking Erleada. Keep in mind that a rash may be a symptom of an allergic reaction, a serious side effect that Erleada may cause. To learn about other symptoms of an allergic reaction, see “Allergic reaction” below.

If you experience a rash during Erleada treatment, your doctor will likely recommend treatment for this side effect. Examples of rash treatments used by people who had this side effect in studies include:

Your doctor may lower your Erleada dose if you develop a rash. Or they may have you temporarily or permanently stop taking the drug. Temporarily stopping Erleada treatment may cause the rash to go away, but it may come back if you start taking the drug again.

Erleada can cause a kind of heart disease in some people. Heart disease wasn’t a common side effect seen in studies. But in rare cases, heart disease caused by Erleada has led to death. If you have concerns about your risk of heart disease with Erleada, talk with your doctor.

Symptoms of heart disease can include:

Having certain other medical conditions can raise your risk of heart disease if you take Erleada. These include:

What might help

Before prescribing Erleada, your doctor will review your medical history to determine your risk of heart disease. If you have another condition that raises your risk of this side effect, your doctor will likely make sure the other condition is well managed before prescribing Erleada. Your doctor will also monitor you for symptoms of heart disease while you’re taking Erleada.

Erleada can weaken your bones and muscles. In some cases, taking Erleada can result in a bone fracture (broken bone). But this side effect wasn’t a common side effect seen in studies of the drug.

Symptoms of a bone fracture can include any of the following where the fracture occurs:

What might help

During your Erleada treatment, your doctor will monitor your risk of fractures. This includes assessing your risk of falls (which can lead to broken bones).