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
- Vomiting (7-13%)
- Constipation (1-10%)
- Nausea (4-9%)
- Fever (5-7%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Stomach pain
- Dry mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Headache
- Changes in taste
- Nosebleed
- Stuffy nose
Lazanda serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Overdose: not responding to sound or touch, slowed breathing, sleepiness, muscle weakness, small pupils, cold or clammy skin, abnormal snoring, low blood pressure, slow heart rate, unresponsiveness, coma
- Serious allergic reaction: hives, shortness of breath, chest tightness, swelling of lips, tongue, face, or eyes
- Slowed breathing
- Withdrawal in newborn babies: irritability, overactivity, abnormal sleeping pattern, excessive or high-pitched crying, body shaking (tremor), vomiting, diarrhea, unable to gain weight, breathing problems, fever, sweating, seizures
- Adrenal insufficiency (low cortisol levels): nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, low appetite, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, low blood pressure
- Withdrawal: restlessness, runny nose, yawning, sweating, chills, widened pupils, irritability, anxiety, suicidal thoughts
Source: DailyMed
The following Lazanda 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:
More common
Less common
Abdominal or stomach pain
black, tarry stools
bladder pain
bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
bloody nose
bloody or cloudy urine
blurred vision
body aches or pain
chills
clay-colored stools
confusion
cough producing mucus
dark urine
decreased urination
decreased weight
difficult or labored breathing
difficult, burning, or painful urination
difficulty with breathing
dizziness or lightheadedness
ear congestion
fainting
frequent urge to urinate
headache
hoarseness
increase in heart rate
increased sweating
irritation
joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
loss of appetite
loss of voice
lower back or side pain
nervousness
pain, redness, or swelling in the arm or leg
pale skin
pounding in the ears
rapid breathing
rapid weight gain
rash
redness of the skin
runny or stuffy nose
shortness of breath
slow or fast heartbeat
sudden shortness of breath or troubled breathing
sunken eyes
swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
thirst
tightness in the chest
tingling of the hands or feet
troubled breathing or swallowing
troubled breathing with exertion
ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth
unpleasant breath odor
unusual bleeding or bruising
unusual tiredness or weakness
unusual weight gain or loss
vomiting of blood
wrinkled skin
yellow eyes or skin
Incidence not known
Irregular, fast or slow, or shallow breathing
pale or blue lips, fingernails, or 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
Difficulty having a bowel movement (stool)
sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
vomiting
Less common
Acid or sour stomach
back pain
belching
burning feeling in the chest or stomach
change in taste
confusion about identity, place, and time
decreased appetite
difficulty with moving
drooping upper eyelids
flushed, dry skin
fruit-like breath odor
hyperventilation
increased hunger
increased thirst
increased urination
indigestion
irregular heartbeats
irritability
irritation or soreness of the mouth
lack or loss of strength
loss of taste
muscle aches
muscle pain or stiffness
pain in the arms or legs
pain in the rectum
restlessness
shaking
stomach discomfort or upset
stomach bloating
sweating
tenderness in the stomach area
trouble with sleeping
troubled breathing
unable to sleep
unexplained weight loss
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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