Asacol Tablet, Delayed Release (Enteric Coated) Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• Burping
• Cough
• Diarrhea
• Gas
• Head Pain
• Inflammation Of The Tissue Lining The Sinuses
• Nausea
• Stomach Cramps
• Throat Irritation
• Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• Abnormal Liver Function Tests

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
• A Skin Rash
• Backache
• Constipation
• Dizziness
• Dry Mouth
• Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
• Generalized Weakness
• Hair Loss
• High Blood Pressure
• Indigestion
• Itching
• Low Energy And Weakness
• Muscle Pain
• Pain
• Pink Eye
• Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth

RARE side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A Blockage Of The Bile Duct That Resulting In High Bilirubin Levels
• A Condition With Symptoms That Resemble Lupus
• A Rupture In The Wall Of The Stomach Or Intestine
• A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
• A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
• A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
• A Type Of Joint Disorder Due To Excess Uric Acid In The Blood Called Gout
• A Type Of Kidney Inflammation Called Interstitial Nephritis
• A Type Of Significant Allergic Skin Reaction Called DRESS Syndrome
• A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
• Acute Inflammation Of The Pancreas
• Anemia
• Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
• Blood Coming From Anus
• Decreased Blood Platelets
• Diabetes Insipidus With Kidney Complications
• Erythema Nodosum, A Skin Condition With Red And Painful Nodules
• Fluid In The Covering Of The Heart Or Pericardium
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome
• High Pressure Within The Skull
• Increased Eosinophils In The Blood
• Inflammation In The Lungs Due To An Allergic Reaction
• Inflammation Of The Covering Of The Heart Or Pericardium
• Inflammation Of The Gallbladder
• Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
• Inflammation Of The Liver With Stoppage Of Bile Flow
• Inflammation Of The Middle Tissue Heart Muscle
• Inflammation Of The Spinal Cord
• Kidney Disease With Reduction In Kidney Function
• Liver Failure
• Low Blood Counts Due To Bone Marrow Failure
• Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
• Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
• Pleuritis, A Condition Where The Covering Of The Lung Becomes Inflammed
• Pneumonia With High Amount Of Eosinophil White Blood Cells
• Pyoderma Gangrenosum, A Condition Where Large Painful Skin Sores Form
• Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
• Worsening Asthma

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
• A Sore Throat
• A Stuffy And Runny Nose
• A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
• Abnormally Long Or Heavy Periods
• Acne
• An Earache
• Bloody Urine
• Chest Pain
• Confusion
• Cramps
• Decreased Appetite
• Difficult Or Painful Urination
• Drowsiness
• Excessive Sweating
• Eye Pain
• Fast Heartbeat
• Fever
• Flu-Like Symptoms
• High Amount Of Triglyceride In The Blood
• Hives
• Increased Hunger
• Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
• Ineffective Painful Straining Of Stool Or Urine
• Inflammation Of The Epididymis Of The Testicles
• Joint Pain
• Kidney Failure
• Low Blood Pressure
• Low Energy
• Low Sperm Count
• Muscle Tremors
• Neck Pain
• Puffy Face From Water Retention
• Ringing In The Ears
• Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
• Swelling Of The Abdomen
• Swollen Lymph Nodes
• Trouble Breathing
• Visible Water Retention