Cuprimine Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • stomatitis, a condition with painful swelling and sores inside the mouth
  • canker sores
  • inflammation of the skin due to an allergy
  • itching
  • hives
  • a skin rash

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • taste impairment
  • decreased appetite
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • stomach cramps

    • INFREQUENT side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • a type of blood disorder where the red blood cells burst called hemolytic anemia
  • low blood counts due to bone marrow failure
  • decreased blood platelets
  • very low levels of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell
  • low levels of white blood cells
  • glomerulonephritis, a condition that affects the kidneys

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

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    RARE side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • increased eosinophils in the blood
  • myasthenia gravis, a skeletal muscle disorder
  • sudden blindness and pain upon moving the eye
  • ringing in the ears
  • goodpasture's syndrome
  • a type of lung condition called bronchiolitis obliterans
  • worsening of a peptic ulcer
  • acute inflammation of the pancreas
  • pemphigus, a type of skin disorder
  • a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called toxic epidermal necrolysis
  • skin rash with sloughing
  • a condition with symptoms that resemble lupus
  • a type of allergic reaction called angioedema
  • a yellowing of the eyes or skin from buildup of bilirubin called jaundice

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • bloody urine
  • involuntary leakage of urine
  • elevation of proteins in the urine
  • a type of bumpy skin rash called a maculopapular rash
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