Mifepristone (Systemic)
Brand Names : Mifeprex, RU 486
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.
Less common
Acid or sour stomach; anxiety; belching ; cough; fainting or light-headedness when getting up from a lying or sitting position ; fever ; flu-like symptoms; headache; heartburn ; increased clear or white vaginal discharge; indigestion ; itching of the vagina or genital area; lack or loss of strength; pain during sexual intercourse; pain or tenderness
around eyes and cheekbones; pale skin; shaking chills; shortness of breath
or troubled breathing; sleeplessness or trouble sleeping ; stomach discomfort, upset, or pain; tightness of chest or wheezing; troubled
breathing, exertional; unusual bleeding or bruising; stuffy or runny nose
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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