Ipecac (Oral)
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong
with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although
side effects usually do not occur with recommended doses of ipecac, if they
do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side
effects occur:
Symptoms of overdose (may also occur if ipecac is taken regularly)
Diarrhea; fast or irregular heartbeat; nausea or vomiting (continuing more than 30 minutes); stomach cramps or pain; troubled breathing; unusual tiredness or weakness; weakness, aching, and stiffness of muscles, especially
those of the neck, arms, and legsOther
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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