Corticosteroids (Inhalation)
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.
Check with your doctor
immediately
if any of the following side effects occur just after you
use this medicine:
Rare
Shortness of breath, troubled breathing, tightness in chest,
or wheezing; signs of hypersensitivity reactions,
such as swelling of face, lips, or eyelids
Also, check with your doctor
as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
Less common
Bruising; burning or pain while urinating,
blood in urine, or frequent urge to urinate; chest
pain; creamy white, curd-like patches in the mouth
or throat and/or pain when eating or swallowing; dizziness or sense of constant movement or surroundings; general feeling of discomfort or illness; irregular
or fast heartbeat; itching, rash, or hives; sinus problems; stomach or abdominal
pain; swelling of fingers, ankles, feet, or lower
legs; unusual tiredness or weakness; weight gain
Rare
Bleeding from rectum or bloody stools; blurred vision or other changes in vision; diarrhea
or nausea; fainting or feeling faint; fever; frequent urination or unusual
thirst; growth inhibition in children; high blood pressure; increased fat deposits
in face, neck, and trunk; increased skin pigmentation; loss of appetite; menstrual
changes; mood or mental changes; numbness; pain or burning in chest; vomiting
Additional side effects may occur if you take
this medicine for a long time. Check with your doctor if any of the following
side effects occur:
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:
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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