Pill Side Effects

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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 as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

More common
Blisters on skin
body aches or pain
chills
cough
difficulty in breathing
ear congestion
itching in genital or other skin areas
loss of voice
nasal congestion
open sores or scabs on skin
pain or tenderness around eyes and cheekbones
redness of skin (severe)
scaling
shortness of breath or troubled breathing
skin rash
sneezing
sore throat
stuffy or runny nose
tightness of chest or wheezing
unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
Abdominal pain
ankle, knee, or great toe joint pain
blurred vision
chest pain
dizziness
bladder pain
bloody or cloudy urine
cold flu-like symptoms
difficult, burning, or painful urination
fainting
fast or irregular heartbeat
frequent urge to urinate
joint stiffness or swelling
high amount of cholesterol in the blood
hoarseness
lower back or side pain
lump in abdomen
nervousness
persistent non-healing sore
pink growth on skin
pounding in the ears
reddish patch or irritated area
severe headache
shiny bump on skin
slow or fast heartbeat
swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in neck, armpit, or groin
white, yellow or waxy scar-like area
Incidence unknown – Observed during clinical practice, estimates of frequency can not be determined
Blurred vision
blue lips and fingernails
convulsions
coughing that sometimes produces a pink frothy sputum
difficulty breathing
dilated neck veins
dizziness
extreme fatigue
faintness
fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat
headache
irregular breathing
irregular heartbeat
nausea or vomiting
pain in the shoulders, arms, jaw or neck
seizures
shortness of breath
slurred speech
sudden and severe inability to speak
suicide
sweating
swelling of face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
temporary blindness
weakness in arm and/or leg on one side of the body
weight gain
wheezing
Symptoms of overdose
Flu-like symptoms, including diarrhea, fatigue, fever, headache, or muscle pain
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common
Burning or stinging of skin (mild)
flaking of skin
mild headache
pain, soreness, or tenderness of skin (mild)
rash
redness of skin (mild)
swelling at place of application
Less common
Back pain
fever
lightening of the treated skin
nausea

Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue taking Aldactone.

Side effects may include:
Abdominal cramps, breast development in males, change in potassium levels (leading to such symptoms as dry mouth, excessive thirst, weak or irregular heartbeat, and muscle pain or cramps), deepening of voice, diarrhea, drowsiness, excessive hairiness, fever, headache, hives, irregular menstruation, kidney problems, lack of coordination, lethargy, liver problems, mental confusion, postmenopausal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, sexual dysfunction, skin eruptions, stomach bleeding, stomach inflammation, ulcers, vomiting

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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:

Incidence not known
Abdominal or stomach cramping, burning, or tenderness
back or leg pains
bleeding gums
blistering, peeling, loosening of skin
bloating
bloody or black, tarry stools
bloody or cloudy urine
blue lips and fingernails
blurred vision
burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, “pins and needles” , or tingling feelings
chest pain
chills
clay-colored stools
clear or bloody discharge from nipple
cloudy urine
confusion
constipation
cough or hoarseness
coughing that sometimes produces a pink frothy sputum
coughing up blood
dark urine
decrease in urine-concentrating ability
decreased appetite
diarrhea
difficult, fast, noisy breathing, sometimes with wheezing
difficulty swallowing
dimpling of breast skin
dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up from a lying or sitting position suddenly
dry mouth
fast or irregular heartbeat
fever with or without chills
flushed, dry skin
fruit-like breath odor
general body swelling
general feeling of discomfort or illness
greatly decreased frequency of urination or amount of urine
headache
heartburn
hives or welts
increased blood pressure
increased hunger
increased thirst
increased urination
increased sweating
indigestion
inverted nipple
joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
loss of appetite
lower back or side pain
lump in breast or under the arm
muscle cramps or pain
nausea and vomiting
nosebleeds
numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness in hands, feet, or lips
painful or difficult urination
pains in stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
pale skin
persistent crusting or scaling of nipple
pinpoint red or purple spots on skin
puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
red, irritated eyes
redness or swelling of breast
redness, soreness or itching skin
seizures
severe stomach pain
shakiness and unsteady walk
shortness of breath
skin rash
sore on the skin of the breast that does not heal
sore throat
sores, ulcers, or white spots on lips or in mouth
sugar in the urine
swelling in legs and ankles
swelling of face, hands, fingers, feet, or lower legs
swollen or painful glands
thickening of bronchial secretions
tightness in chest
trembling
troubled breathing
unpleasant breath odor
unsteadiness, trembling, or other problems with muscle control or coordination
unusual bleeding or bruising
unusual tiredness or weakness
unusual weight loss
vomiting of blood or material that looks like coffee grounds
weakness and heaviness of legs
weight gain
wheezing
yellow eyes or skin
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:

Symptoms of overdose
Difficulty sleeping
disorientation
drowsiness to profound coma
hallucination
lethargy
lightheadedness
mood or other mental changes
rash with flat lesions or small raised lesions on the skin
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

Incidence not known
Absent, missed, or irregular menstrual periods
bleeding after menopause
burning feeling in chest or stomach
discoloration of skin
feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
inability to have or keep an erection
increased sensitivity of skin to sunlight
muscle spasm
restlessness
sensation of spinning
severe sunburn
stomach upset
stopping of menstrual bleeding
swelling of the breasts or breast soreness in both females and males

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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:

Symptoms of too much medicine being absorbed into the bodyVery rare
Dizziness or drowsiness
increased sweating
irregular heartbeat
muscle twitching or trembling
nausea or vomiting
shortness of breath or troubled breathing
unusual excitement, nervousness, or restlessness
unusual tiredness or weakness

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Cough; dizziness; headache; nausea; nervousness; sinus inflammation; sore or dry throat; tremor; trouble sleeping; unusual taste in mouth; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); chest pain; ear pain; fast or irregular heartbeat; new or worsened trouble breathing; pounding in the chest; severe headache or dizziness; unusual hoarseness; wheezing.

Since AlbuRx® 5, Albumin (Human) 5% solution is sterile when coming from the manufacturer, bacterial contamination with the risk of post-infusion septicemia can only occur if the container has been damaged or following puncture of the rubber cap.

Though very rare, non-septic incompatibility reactions including nausea, chills, fever, urticaria, headache and hypotension following the administration of albumin-containing preparations have occasionally been observed.6,8,9,16 A favorable response to the intravenous administration of 50 to 100 mg of prednisolone was recorded.

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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 as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

Rare
Fever
skin rash or itching
sore throat
unusual tiredness and weakness
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

Less common
Abdominal pain
diarrhea
dizziness
headache
nausea
vomiting
Rare
Thinning or loss of hair
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Dizziness; excitability; headache; nausea; nervousness or anxiety; trouble sleeping; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); difficulty urinating; fast or irregular heartbeat; hallucinations; seizures; severe dizziness, lightheadedness, or headache; tremor.

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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 as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

With overuse or long-term use
Increase in eye irritation
Symptoms of too much medicine being absorbed into the body
Dizziness
headache
increased sweating
nausea
nervousness
weakness
Symptoms of overdose
Decrease in body temperature
drowsiness
slow heartbeat
weakness (severe)
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

Less common or rare
Blurred vision
large pupils
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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 as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

More common
Eye redness and swelling
Less common
Eye discharge
eye discomfort
eye pain
hives
increased itching of eyes
rash.
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common
Headaches
stuffy or runny nose
Less common
Burning or stinging of eyes
dry eyes
eyelid disorder
eye sensitivity to light
fever, tiredness, achiness, and sore throat
increase in size of pupils
sore throat
tearing.