Antidepressants, Monoamine Oxidase (MAO) Inhibitor (Systemic)
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong 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.
Stop taking this medicine
and get emergency help immediately
if any of the following side effects
occur:
Symptoms of unusually high blood pressure (hypertensive crisis)
Chest pain (severe); enlarged pupils; fast or slow heartbeat; headache (severe); increased sensitivity of eyes
to light; increased sweating (possibly with fever
or cold, clammy skin); nausea and vomiting; stiff or sore neck
Check with your doctor as soon as possible
if any of the following side effects occur:
Symptoms of overdose
Anxiety (severe); confusion; convulsions (seizures); cool, clammy
skin; dizziness (severe); drowsiness (severe); fast and irregular pulse; fever; hallucinations (seeing, hearing,
or feeling things that are not there); headache (severe); high or low blood pressure; muscle stiffness; sweating; troubled breathing; trouble in sleeping (severe); unusual irritability
Other 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. However, check with
your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:
More common
Blurred vision; decreased amount of
urine; decreased sexual ability; dizziness or lightheadedness (mild), especially when getting up from a lying
or sitting position; drowsiness; headache (mild); increased appetite (especially for
sweets) or weight gain; increased sweating; muscle twitching during sleep; nausea; restlessness; shakiness
or trembling; tiredness and weakness; trouble in sleeping
Other side effects not listed above
may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with
your doctor.
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