Cyproterone (Systemic)
Brand Names : Androcur®
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.
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
Decreased interest in sexual intercourse; inability to have or keep an erection; increase in
sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance; increased
interest in sexual intercourse; loss in sexual ability,
desire, drive, or performance; swelling of the breasts
or breast soreness in both females and males; unexpected
or excess milk flow from breasts
Less common or rare
Bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, or discoloration of
skin; change in walking and balance; clumsiness or unsteadiness; hair loss; inability to move legs or arms; increased sensitivity of skin to sunlight; increase
in bowel movements; loose stools; loss of strength or energy; muscle pain or weakness; paralysis of one side of the body; redness or other discoloration of skin; severe sunburn; soft stools; tiredness or weakness; unusual increase in hair growth; weight gain
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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