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Symlinpen Side Effects

Kristianne Hannemann, PharmDDaisy Chau, PharmD
Reviewed by Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, Daisy Chau, PharmD
Last reviewed on November 18, 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

  • Nausea (28-48%)
  • Loss of appetite (9-17%)
  • Headache (up to 13%)
  • Vomiting (8-11%)
  • Stomach pain (up to 8%)
  • Tiredness (7%)
  • Joint pain (up to 7%)
  • Allergic reaction (up to 6%)
  • Dizziness (5-6%)

Less Common Side Effects

Symlinpen serious side effects

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

  • Dangerously low blood sugar: shaking, dizziness, sweating, fast heartbeat, feeling irritable

Source: DailyMed

The following Symlinpen 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

Anxiety

blurred vision

chills

cold sweats

coma

confusion

cool pale skin

cough

depression

difficulty with swallowing

dizziness

fast heartbeat

headache

hives, itching, or skin rash

increased hunger

nausea

nightmares

puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue

seizures

shakiness

slurred speech

tightness in the chest

unusual tiredness or 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:

More common

Difficulty with moving

inflicted injury

loss of appetite

muscle pain or stiffness

pain in the joints

stomach pain

vomiting

weight loss

Less common

Body aches or pain

congestion

dryness or soreness of the throat

fever

hoarseness

runny nose

tender, swollen glands in the neck

voice changes

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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Why trust our experts?

Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist in California. She has been a retail pharmacy manager and staff pharmacist for over 7 years and has contributed drug information content to different health companies.
Daisy Chau, PharmD
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Daisy Chau, PharmD
Daisy Chau, PharmD, is the drug information pharmacist manager at GoodRx. She is licensed in California and has more than 6 years of experience working as a pharmacist in drug information.

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