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
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Trouble with coordination or movement
- Stomach pain or discomfort
- Thick mucus in the lungs
Less Common Side Effects
- Skin sensitivity to light
- Chills
- Dry mouth, nose, or throat
- Low blood pressure
- Headache
- Fast heartbeat
- Tiredness
- Confusion
- Irritability
- Trouble sleeping
- Blurry vision
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Trouble urinating
Carbinoxamine Maleate serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious allergic reaction: rash, hives, itchiness, shortness of breath, chest tightness; swelling of lips, tongue, face, or eyes
Source: DailyMed
The following Carbinoxamine Maleate 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:
Incidence not known
Blurred vision
chills
confusion
decrease in the frequency of urination
decrease in urine volume
difficult or painful urination
difficulty in passing urine (dribbling)
difficulty with swallowing
dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse
hives or welts, itching, skin rash
puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
redness of the skin
sweating
tightness in the chest
unusual tiredness or weakness
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
Agitation
difficulty with sleeping
disorientation
dizziness
drowsiness to profound coma
feeling of warmth
fixed and enlarged pupils
headache
lethargy
lightheadedness
loss of appetite
redness of the face, neck, arms, and occasionally, upper chest
seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
seizures
tightness of the chest
trouble breathing
vomiting
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
Back, leg, or stomach pains
black, tarry stools
bleeding gums
blood in the urine or stools
blurred vision
burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
chills
confusion
continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears
cough or hoarseness
dark urine
difficulty breathing
difficulty having a bowel movement (stool)
dizziness or lightheadedness
double vision
dry mouth, nose, and throat
feeling excited
feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
fever with or without chills
general body swelling
general feeling of tiredness or weakness
headache
hearing loss
increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight
loss of appetite
lower back or side pain
nosebleeds
pale skin
pinpoint red spots on the skin
redness or other discoloration of the skin
restlessness
seeing double
seizures
sensation of spinning
severe sunburn
shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
trouble sleeping
unusual bleeding or bruising
yellowing of the eyes or skin
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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