Lorcaserin Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Common Cold
  • Backache
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Dizziness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Headache
  • Low Blood Sugar
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea
  • Throat Irritation

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Decreased Number Of Lymphocytes In The Blood
  • Depression
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Toothache
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Blurred Vision
  • Confusion
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dry Eye
  • Eye Irritation
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Inflammation Of The Tissue Lining The Sinuses
  • Muscle Pain
  • Pink Eye
  • Seasonal Runny Nose
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Vomiting

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Heart Condition Called Mitral Valve And Aortic Valve Insufficiency
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • Anemia
  • Clouding Of The Lens Of The Eye Called Cataracts
  • Hallucinations
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, A Reaction Characterized By Fever, Muscle Rigidity And Confusion
  • Priapism, A Prolonged Erection Of The Penis
  • Serotonin Syndrome, A Type Of Disorder With High Serotonin Levels
  • Suicidal Thoughts

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A High Prolactin Level
  • An Extreme Sense Of Wellbeing Called Euphoria
  • Slow Heartbeat

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