ADVERSE REACTIONS
The following adverse effects, listed by organ system, have been associated with the use of Diethylpropion hydrochloride.
Cardiovascular:
Precordial pain, arrhythmia, ECG changes (one published report described T-wave changes in the ECG of a healthy young male after ingestion of diethylpropion hydrochloride), tachycardia, elevation of blood pressure, palpitation.
Central Nervous System:
In a few epileptics an increase in convulsive episodes has been reported: dyskinesia, blurred vision, overstimulation, nervousness, restlessness, dizziness, jitteriness, insomnia, anxiety, euphoria, depression, dysphoria, tremor, mydriasis, drowsiness, malaise, headache, and rarely, psychotic episodes at recommended doses.
Gastrointestinal:
Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, dryness of the mouth, unpleasant taste, nausea, constipation.
Allergic:
Urticaria, rash, ecchymosis, erythema.
Endocrine:
Impotence, changes in libido, gynecomastia, menstrual upset.
Hematopoietic System:
Bone marrow depression, agranulocytosis, leukopenia.
Other:
Dysuria, dyspnea, hair loss, muscle pain, increased sweating, polyuria.
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