The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.
Common Side Effects
- Headache (7%)
- Dizziness (5%)
- Cough (3%)
- Fatigue or tiredness (3%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Nausea or vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Muscle pain
- Back pain
Accuretic serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Angioedema (severe swelling): swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat, arms, or legs
- Severe allergic reaction: rash; trouble breathing; swelling of your lips, tongue, throat, or face
- Dangerously low blood pressure: dizziness, lightheadedness, feeling faint, pale skin
- Serious kidney problems: urinating less often than usual; swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands; unexplained weight gain
- Liver problems: yellowing of the skin or eyes, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, confusion
Source: DailyMed
The following Accuretic side effects have also been reported
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:
Less common
Cough producing mucus
difficulty breathing
large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
tightness in the chest
Rare
Black, tarry stools
bleeding gums
blistering, peeling, loosening of skin
blood in the urine or stools
blurred vision
confusion
decreased urination
dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
fast or irregular heartbeat
increased sensitivity of skin to sunlight
muscle cramps or pain
numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness in the hands or feet
pinpoint red spots on the skin
rapid breathing
seizures
sunken eyes
sweating
thirst
trembling
unusual tiredness or weakness
weakness and heaviness of the legs
wrinkled 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:
More common
Headache
Rare
Change in vision
discouragement
feeling sad or empty
general feeling of discomfort or illness
impaired vision
irritability
lack of appetite
loss of interest or pleasure
trouble concentrating
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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