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
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Extra saliva
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Swelling or sores inside the mouth
- Poor appetite
Less Common Side Effects
- Mental health problems
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Restlessness
- Headache
- Low blood pressure upon standing
- Allergic reaction
- Large breasts in men
- Erection problems in men
- Acne
Trecator serious side effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious skin reaction
Source: DailyMed
The following Trecator 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:
Less common
Clumsiness or unsteadiness
confusion
mental depression
numbness, tingling, burning, or pain in the hands and feet
yellow eyes or skin
Rare
Blindness or vision changes
blue-yellow color blindness
blurred vision or loss of vision, with or without eye pain
burning, crawling, itching, numbness, painful, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
changes in menstrual periods
coldness
decreased sexual ability (in males)
decreased vision
difficulty in concentrating
dry, puffy skin
fast heartbeat
hoarseness
increased hunger
increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight
irritation
joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
redness or other discoloration of the skin
severe sunburn
shakiness
swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
swelling of the front part of the neck
tightness in the chest
troubled breathing or swallowing
weakness in the hands or feet
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
Abdominal or stomach pain
increased watering of the mouth
loss of appetite
metallic taste
swelling or inflammation of the mouth
Incidence not known
Blemishes on the skin
decreased interest in sexual intercourse
enlargement of the breasts (in males)
inability to have or keep an erection
loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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.
