In clinical studies, the most common side effects with Nexavar (seen in more than 1 patient in 10) were lymphopenia (low levels of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell), hypophosphataemia (low levels of phosphate in the blood), haemorrhage (bleeding), hypertension (high blood pressure), diarrhoea, nausea (feeling sick), vomiting, rash, alopecia (hair loss), ‘ hand foot syndrome’ (rash and pain on the palms and soles), erythema (redness), pruritus (itchiness), fatigue (tiredness), pain, and increased amylase and lipase (enzymes produced by the pancreas).