Meperitab Oral Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • low blood pressure
  • temporary redness of face and neck
  • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • constipation
  • drowsiness
  • inducing of a relaxed easy state
  • fainting
  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • generalized weakness
  • INFREQUENT side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • confusion
  • slow heartbeat
  • orthostatic hypotension, a form of low blood pressure
  • vocal cord swelling
  • a spasm of the larynx
  • a complete or partial collapse of the lung airways called atelectasis
  • decreased lung function
  • bronchospastic lung disease
  • seizures
  • trouble breathing
  • involuntary muscle movements
  • fast heartbeat
  • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • false sense of well-being
  • nightmares
  • agitation
  • double vision
  • blurred vision
  • a change in vision
  • dry mouth
  • irritation of the stomach or intestines
  • spasm of a bile duct tract
  • a spasm of the ureter
  • excessive sweating
  • headache
  • heart throbbing or pounding
  • an inability to completely empty the bladder
  • feelings of dissatisfaction, sadness, and unease
  • RARE side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • decreased function of the adrenal gland
  • deficiency of a substance that promotes masculinization
  • addiction to a drug
  • serotonin syndrome, a type of disorder with high serotonin levels
  • complete stoppage of the heart
  • lung failure causing loss of breath
  • inflammation of the skin due to an allergy
  • itching
  • hives
  • hallucinations
  • a tonic-clonic seizure
  • a skin rash
  • a condition where the body is unable to maintain adequate blood flow called shock
  • a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
  • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • widening of blood vessels
  • the inability to have an erection
  • delirium
  • muscle tremors
  • muscle twitching
  • poisoning caused by anticholinergic medication
  • inflammation of the vein, or phlebitis after infusion
  • opioid induced hyperalgesia
  • opioid induced allodynia
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