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 (21-30%)
- Vaginal burning (15%)
Less Common Side Effects
- Vaginal pain and itching
- Body pain
- Period cramps
- Fever
- Chills
- Stomach pain
Terconazole serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious allergic reaction: fever, hives, blistering skin, trouble breathing, swelling of the face or throat
Source: DailyMed
The following Terconazole 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
Burning feeling in the vagina
Incidence not known
Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
chills
difficulty with swallowing
dizziness
fast heartbeat
general feeling of discomfort or illness
headache
hives or welts
hoarseness
irritation
joint or muscle pain
joint pain, stiffness or swelling
loss of appetite
muscle aches and pains
puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
rash
red skin lesions, often with a purple center
red, irritated eyes
redness of the skin
shivering
skin rash
sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips
sweating
swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
tightness in the chest
trouble sleeping
troubled breathing
unusual tiredness or weakness
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
Difficulty with moving
lack or loss of strength
muscle aching or cramping
muscle pain or stiffness
swollen joints
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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