Palifermin may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
thick tongue; change in color of tongue; change in ability to taste food; increased or decreased sensitivity to touch, especially in and around the mouth; burning or tingling, especially in and around the mouth; joint pain .
Some side effects can be serious. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately:
rash; warm, red skin; itching; swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs; fever.
Palifermin may cause other side effects. Call your doctor if you have any unusual problems while taking this drug.
If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online [at http://www.fda.gov/MedWatch/index.html ] or by phone [1-800-332-1088].
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