Cilostazol Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- An Infection
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Stuffy And Runny Nose
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
- Headache
- Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
- Loose Stools
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- An Ulcer From Too Much Stomach Acid
- An Ulcer Of The Duodenum
- Bleeding From The Retina
- Bleeding In The Eye
- Blood Coming From Anus
- Fainting
- Fast Heartbeat
- Inflammation Of The Tissue Lining The Sinuses
- Large Purple Or Brown Skin Blotches
- Nosebleed
- Swelling Of The Tongue
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
- Backache
- Bone Pain
- Cough
- Fever
- Gas
- Indigestion
- Inflammation Of The Esophagus
- Inflammation Of The Large Intestine
- Intense Abdominal Pain
- Joint Pain
- Muscle Pain
- Nausea
- Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
- Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
- Throat Irritation
- Visible Water Retention
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
- A Hemorrhage In The Brain
- A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
- A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- A Skin Rash
- A Stroke
- A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
- A Type Of Blood Disorder With A Decrease In All Types Of Blood Cells Called Pancytopenia
- A Type Of Inflammation Of The Lung Called Interstitial Pneumonitis
- A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
- Abnormal Liver Function Tests
- An Acute Skin Rash
- An Increased Risk Of Bleeding
- Anemia
- Angina, A Type Of Chest Pain
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Bleeding
- Bleeding From The Lungs
- Bleeding Not Related To Menstrual Period
- Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
- Blockage Of Blood Flow From Left Ventricle Of The Heart
- Bloody Urine
- Cerebral Ischemia, A Lack Of Blood Supply To The Brain
- Chest Pain
- Coughing Up Of Blood
- Decreased Blood Platelets
- High Amount Of Uric Acid In The Blood
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Sugar
- Itching
- Low Blood Counts Due To Bone Marrow Failure
- Low Blood Pressure
- Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
- Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
- Neck Stiffness
- Prolonged QT Interval On EKG
- Rapid Ventricular Heartbeat
- Subdural Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Torsades De Pointes, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
- An Increased Need To Urinate Often
- Black Tarry Stools
- Bruising Under The Skin
- Decreased Appetite
- Difficulty Sleeping
- Elevation Of Proteins In The Urine
- Enlarged Superficial Veins
- Furunculosis Or Boils On The Skin
- Generalized Weakness
- Hives
- Inflammation Of The Sac Surrounding The Joint - Bursitis
- Leg Cramps
- Ringing In The Ears
- Skin Inflammation
- Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
- Vomiting
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