Medications & Side Effects
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Amiloride
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, high potassium levels, gynecomastia
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
Amlodipine
Common side effects from these drugs are: quickened heart rate, extremity edema, dizziness, fatigue, constipation
Calcium Channel Blockers
Atenolol
Common side effects from these drugs are: Slow heart rate, dizziness, fatigue, depression, weight gain
Beta Blockers
Atorvastatin
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, difficulty sleeping, flushing of the skin, muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (myalgia), drowsiness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting abdominal cramping or pain.
Statins
Azathioprine
Common side effects from these drugs are: diarrhea, rash, fever, tiredness, muscle aches, liver damage, dizziness, low blood pressure
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Azithromycin
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and ringing or buzzing in the ears (tinnitus). Serious side effects, including allergic reaction and cholestatic hepatitis (inflammation and congestion of bile ducts in the liver), are generally associated only with the use of erythromycin
Macrolides
Benazepril
Common side effects from these drugs are: dry cough, dizziness, fatigue, angioedema, high potassium
ACE Inhibitors
Bisprolol
Common side effects from these drugs are: Slow heart rate, dizziness, fatigue, depression, weight gain
Beta Blockers
Bumetanide
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low potassium levels
Loop Diuretics
Bupropion
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, constipation, increased sweating, joint aches, sore throat, blurred vision, strange taste in the mouth, diarrhea, or dizziness
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Calcimimetics
Common side effects from these drugs are: low calcium, nausea, vomiting
Vitamin D Analogues
Calcium acetate
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, constipation
High Phosphorous
Calcium carbonate
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, constipation
High Phosphorous
Candesartan
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, fatigue, high potassium
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Cefazolin
Common side effects from these drugs are stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, yeast infection or oral thrush, dizziness.
Fluoroquinolones
Cefdinir
Common side effects from these drugs are stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, yeast infection or oral thrush, dizziness.
Fluoroquinolones
Cefepime
Common side effects from these drugs are stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, yeast infection or oral thrush, dizziness.
Fluoroquinolones
Cefuroxime
Common side effects from these drugs are stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, yeast infection or oral thrush, dizziness.
Fluoroquinolones
Cephalexin
Common side effects from these drugs are stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, yeast infection or oral thrush, dizziness.
Fluoroquinolones
Cephalosporins
Common side effects from these drugs are stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, yeast infection or oral thrush, dizziness.
Fluoroquinolones
Cetriaxone
Common side effects from these drugs are stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, yeast infection or oral thrush, dizziness.
Fluoroquinolones
Chlorothiazide
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low sodium, potassium levels, high calcium levels
Diuretics
Chlorthalidone
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low sodium, potassium levels, high calcium levels
Diuretics
Cinicalcet
Common side effects from these drugs are: low calcium, nausea, vomiting
Vitamin D Analogues
Ciprofloxacin
Common side effects from these drugs are: tendonitis, tendon rupture, arthralgia, pain in extremities, gait disturbance, neuropathies associated with paraesthesia, depression, fatigue, memory impairment, sleep disorders, and impaired hearing, vision, taste, and smell
Fluoroquinolones
Clarithromycin
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and ringing or buzzing in the ears (tinnitus). Serious side effects, including allergic reaction and cholestatic hepatitis (inflammation and congestion of bile ducts in the liver), are generally associated only with the use of erythromycin
Macrolides
Clonidine
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, rapid heart rate, excessive hair growth, flushing, edema
Vasodilators
Cyclophosphamide
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite or weight, abdominal pain, diarrhea, hair loss, sores on the mouth or tongue, changes in skin color
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Diltiazem
Common side effects from these drugs are: quickened heart rate, extremity edema, dizziness, fatigue, constipation
Calcium Channel Blockers
Dutasteride
Common side effects from these drugs are: Retrograde ejaculation, erectile dysfunction
5-alpha reductase inhibitors
Enalapril
Common side effects from these drugs are: dry cough, dizziness, fatigue, angioedema, high potassium
ACE Inhibitors
Eplerenone
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, high potassium levels, gynecomastia
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
Erythromycin
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and ringing or buzzing in the ears (tinnitus). Serious side effects, including allergic reaction and cholestatic hepatitis (inflammation and congestion of bile ducts in the liver), are generally associated only with the use of erythromycin
Macrolides
Etelcalcetide
Common side effects from these drugs are: low calcium, nausea, headache, diarrhea
Vitamin D Analogues
Ethacrynic acid
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low potassium levels
Loop Diuretics
Everolimus
Common side effects from these drugs are: fever, cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, mouth sores, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, muscle aches, chest pain, dizziness or acne.
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Ferrous sulphate oral
Common side effects from these drugs are: may cause constipation, black tarry stools
Anemia
Finasteride
Common side effects from these drugs are: Retrograde ejaculation, erectile dysfunction
5-alpha reductase inhibitors
Fluvastatin
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, difficulty sleeping, flushing of the skin, muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (myalgia), drowsiness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting abdominal cramping or pain.
Statins
Furosemide
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low potassium levels
Loop Diuretics
Gemifloxacin
Common side effects from these drugs are: tendonitis, tendon rupture, arthralgia, pain in extremities, gait disturbance, neuropathies associated with paraesthesia, depression, fatigue, memory impairment, sleep disorders, and impaired hearing, vision, taste, and smell
Fluoroquinolones
Guanfacine
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, rapid heart rate, excessive hair growth, flushing, edema
Vasodilators
Hydralazine
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, rapid heart rate, excessive hair growth, flushing, edema
Vasodilators
Hydrochlorothiazide
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low sodium, potassium levels, high calcium levels
Diuretics
Hydroxychloroquine
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, dizziness, ringing in your ears, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, weight loss, mood changes, feeling nervous or irritable, skin rash or itching or hair loss.
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Indapamide
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low sodium, potassium levels, high calcium levels
Diuretics
Irbesartan
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, fatigue, high potassium
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Kayexalate
Common side effects from these drugs are: may cause diarrhea
Hyperkalemia Treatment
Labetolol
Common side effects from these drugs are: Slow heart rate, dizziness, fatigue, depression, weight gain
Beta Blockers
Levofloxacin
Common side effects from these drugs are: tendonitis, tendon rupture, arthralgia, pain in extremities, gait disturbance, neuropathies associated with paraesthesia, depression, fatigue, memory impairment, sleep disorders, and impaired hearing, vision, taste, and smell
Fluoroquinolones
Lisinopril
Common side effects from these drugs are: dry cough, dizziness, fatigue, angioedema, high potassium
ACE Inhibitors
Losartan
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, fatigue, high potassium
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Lovastatin
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, difficulty sleeping, flushing of the skin, muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (myalgia), drowsiness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting abdominal cramping or pain.
Statins
Magnesium oxide iv
Common side effects from these drugs are: weakness, nausea and vomiting
Low Magnesium
Methyl-Dopa
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, rapid heart rate, excessive hair growth, flushing, edema
Vasodilators
Metolazone
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low sodium, potassium levels, high calcium levels
Diuretics
Metoprolol
Common side effects from these drugs are: Slow heart rate, dizziness, fatigue, depression, weight gain
Beta Blockers
Metronidazole
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, headache, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, constipation, or metallic taste in your mouth may occur.
Macrolides
Minoxidil
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, rapid heart rate, excessive hair growth, flushing, edema
Vasodilators
Moxifloxacin
Common side effects from these drugs are: tendonitis, tendon rupture, arthralgia, pain in extremities, gait disturbance, neuropathies associated with paraesthesia, depression, fatigue, memory impairment, sleep disorders, and impaired hearing, vision, taste, and smell
Fluoroquinolones
Mycophenolate mofetil
Common side effects from these drugs are: constipation, nausea, headache, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, gas, tremor, dizziness, drowsiness, or trouble sleeping
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Nebivolol
Common side effects from these drugs are: Slow heart rate, dizziness, fatigue, depression, weight gain
Beta Blockers
Nifedipine
Common side effects from these drugs are: quickened heart rate, extremity edema, dizziness, fatigue, constipation
Calcium Channel Blockers
Olmesartan
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, fatigue, high potassium
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Patiromer
Common side effects from these drugs are: may cause constipation
Hyperkalemia Treatment
Penicillins
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea, black hairy tongue.
Macrolides
Perindopril
Common side effects from these drugs are: dry cough, dizziness, fatigue, angioedema, high potassium
ACE Inhibitors
Pitavastatin
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, difficulty sleeping, flushing of the skin, muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (myalgia), drowsiness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting abdominal cramping or pain.
Statins
Pravastatin
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, difficulty sleeping, flushing of the skin, muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (myalgia), drowsiness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting abdominal cramping or pain.
Statins
Prednisone
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, nausea, vomiting, acne, thinning skin, weight gain, restlessness, and trouble sleeping.
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Probenecid
Common side effects from these drugs are: diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting, headache
Gout
Propranolol
Common side effects from these drugs are: Slow heart rate, dizziness, fatigue, depression, weight gain
Beta Blockers
Ramipril
Common side effects from these drugs are: dry cough, dizziness, fatigue, angioedema, high potassium
ACE Inhibitors
Rituximab
Common side effects from these drugs are: weakness, nausea, headache, cough, runny nose, shortness of breath, sinusitis, throat irritation
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Rosuvastatin
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, difficulty sleeping, flushing of the skin, muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (myalgia), drowsiness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting abdominal cramping or pain.
Statins
Salt tablets
Common side effects from these drugs are: swelling, hypertension, edema, shortness of breath, thirst
Low Sodium Disorders
Simvastatin
Common side effects from these drugs are: headache, difficulty sleeping, flushing of the skin, muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (myalgia), drowsiness, dizziness, nausea or vomiting abdominal cramping or pain.
Statins
Sirolimus
Common side effects from these drugs are: fever, cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, mouth sores, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, muscle aches, chest pain, dizziness or acne.
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Spironolactone
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, high potassium levels, gynecomastia
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim
Common side effects from these drugs are: loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, painful or swollen tongue, dizziness, spinning sensation, ringing in your ears, tiredness
Macrolides
Tacrolimus
Common side effects from these drugs are: skin burning, stinging, redness or soreness, tingling skin, increased sensitivity of the skin to hot or cold temperatures, itching, acne, swollen or infected hair follicles, headache, muscle or back pain
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Telmisartan
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, fatigue, high potassium
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Tolvaptan
Common side effects from these drugs are: thirst, polyuria, dehydration
Low Sodium Disorders
Torsemide
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, low potassium levels
Loop Diuretics
Triamterene
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, dehydration, high potassium levels, gynecomastia
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
Valsartan
Common side effects from these drugs are: dizziness, fatigue, high potassium
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Varenicline
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, Sleep problems (trouble sleeping or vivid, unusual, or strange dreams), constipation, gas, vomiting
Immunosuppressant Drugs
Veapamil
Common side effects from these drugs are: quickened heart rate, extremity edema, dizziness, fatigue, constipation
Calcium Channel Blockers
aluminum hydroxide
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, constipation
High Phosphorous
ferric citrate
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, constipation
High Phosphorous
lanthanum carbonate
Common side effects from these drugs are: nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, constipation
High Phosphorous