Equetro Side Effects (Cont.)

Serious Equetro Side Effects

Some side effects of Equetro, while occurring infrequently, are potentially serious and should be reported immediately to your healthcare provider. These include but are not limited to:
 
  • Anemia or other blood disorders
  • Unusual bruising or bleeding
  • Increased infections or infections that do not go away
  • Seizures
  • Hallucinations
  • Depression
  • Difficulty passing urine or a sudden, unexplained decrease in urine production (which can be a sign of kidney damage)
  • Water retention, swelling, or difficulty breathing, which can be signs of congestive heart failure (CHF)
  • High blood pressure (hypertension) or low blood pressure (hypotension)
  • An irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia)
  • Yellowing of the whites of the eyes or skin (jaundice), which may be a sign of liver damage, including liver failure or hepatitis
  • Low sodium levels in the blood (hyponatremia), which may cause symptoms that include:

 

    • Loss of appetite
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Irritability
    • Excessive tiredness
    • Confusion
    • Hallucinations
    • Muscle weakness
    • Muscle spasms or cramps

 

  • Signs of an allergic reaction, including an unexplained rash, hives, itching, and unexplained swelling

 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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