Delavirdine (Systemic)

Brand Names : Rescriptor

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along 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 as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

More common

Skin rash (severe) with itching

Less common

Skin rash with symptoms such as fever, blistering, oral lesions, conjunctivitis, swelling, muscle aches, or joint aches

Rare

Difficulty in breathing

Incidence unknown

Agitation; back, leg, or stomach pains; bleeding gums; chills; coma; confusion; dark urine; decreased urine output; depression; difficulty breathing; dizziness; fatigue; fever; general body swelling; headache; hostility; irritability; lethargy; loss of appetite; muscle twitching; nausea; nosebleeds; pale skin; rapid weight gain; seizures (convulsions); sore throat; stupor; swelling of face, ankles, or hands; unusual tiredness or weakness; vomiting; yellowing of the eyes or skin

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:

More common

Body aches or pain; cough; diarrhea; discouragement; ear congestion; fear; feeling sad or empty; general feeling of discomfort or illness; joint pain; lack or loss of strength; loss of interest or pleasure; loss of voice; muscle aches and pains; nasal congestion; nervousness; pain, localized ; pain or tenderness around eyes and cheekbones; runny nose; shivering; shortness of breath; sneezing; sweating; tightness in chest; tiredness; trouble concentrating; trouble sleeping; wheezing

Less common

Abdominal pain, generalized ; dryness or soreness of throat; hoarseness; sleeplessness; tender, swollen glands in neck; trouble in swallowing; unable to sleep; voice changes

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.