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Librax Side Effects

Kristianne Hannemann, PharmDAllison Gourley, PharmD
Reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, Allison Gourley, PharmD
Last reviewed on January 17, 2024

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 or drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Dry mouth
  • Blurry vision
  • Constipation
  • Trouble urinating
  • Problems with balance and coordination

Less Common Side Effects

  • Rash
  • Swelling
  • Nausea
  • Extrapyramidal symptoms (movement problems)
  • Changes in period (menstrual) cycles
  • Changes in desire for sex (libido)

Librax serious side effects

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Excessive drowsiness
  • Trouble breathing

Source: DailyMed

The following Librax 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

Chills

clay-colored stools

confusion

cough or hoarseness

dark urine

difficulty with speaking

dizziness

drooling

drowsiness

fever with or without chills

general feeling of tiredness or weakness

headache

itching or rash

loss of appetite

loss of balance control

lower back or side pain

muscle trembling, jerking, or stiffness

nausea

painful or difficult urination

pale skin

restlessness

shakiness and unsteady walk

shuffling walk

sore throat

sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth

stiffness of the limbs

stomach pain

swelling

twisting movements of the body

uncontrolled movements, especially of the face, neck, and back

unpleasant breath odor

unsteadiness, trembling, or other problems with muscle control or coordination

unusual bruising or bleeding

unusual tiredness or weakness

vomiting of blood

yellow eyes or skin

Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:

Symptoms of overdose

Blurred vision

change in consciousness

difficulty having a bowel movement (stool)

dry mouth

lack of coordination

loss of consciousness

sleepiness or unusual drowsiness

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

Inability to have or keep an erection

increase or loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance

increased or decreased interest in sexual intercourse

menstrual changes

skin blisters

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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