Gatifloxacin Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Inflammation Or Infection Of The Vagina
• Nausea
• Reactions At The Site Of The Injection

INFREQUENT side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A Change In Vision
• A Painful, Red Or Swollen Tongue
• Agitation
• Bloody Urine
• Chest Pain
• Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
• Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
• Thrush
• Widening Of Blood Vessels

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• A Skin Rash
• Backache
• Canker Sores
• Chills
• Constipation
• Difficult Or Painful Urination
• Difficulty Sleeping
• Excessive Sweating
• Fever
• Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
• Indigestion
• Muscle Tremors
• Nightmares
• Ringing In The Ears
• Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
• Stomach Cramps
• Taste Impairment
• Throat Irritation
• Trouble Breathing
• Vomiting

RARE side effects

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If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

• A Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin
• A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
• A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
• A Tonic-Clonic Seizure
• A Type Of Muscle Paralysis Due To Blocked Nerve Function Called Neuromuscular Blockade
• Acute Inflammation Of The Pancreas
• Acute Kidney Failure
• An Abnormal Increase In Muscle Tone
• Asthma
• Bleeding Not Related To Menstrual Period
• Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
• Blood Coming From Anus
• Bloody Vomit
• Breast Pain
• Confusion
• Decreased Blood Platelets
• Decreased Kidney Function
• Diabetes
• Diarrhea From An Infection With Clostridium Difficile Bacteria
• Difficulty Swallowing
• Excessive Diarrhea
• Fainting
• Fast Heartbeat
• Feelings Of Hostility
• Hallucinations
• High Blood Pressure
• High Blood Sugar
• Inflammation Of A Tendon
• Inflammation Of The Large Intestine
• Loss Of Muscle Coordination
• Low Blood Pressure
• Low Blood Sugar
• Mental Problems From Taking The Drug
• Paranoia
• Prolonged QT Interval On EKG
• Puffy Face From Water Retention
• Rapid Deep Breathing
• Rupture Of A Tendon
• Rupture Of A Tendon In The Shoulder Area
• Rupture Of Tendons That Extend The Hand And Wrist
• Rupture Of Tendons That Flex The Hand And Wrist
• Rupture Of The Tendon In The Back Of The Heel
• Slow Heartbeat
• Suicidal Thoughts
• Swell Around The Mouth
• Swelling Of The Tongue
• Swollen Lymph Nodes
• Torsades De Pointes, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm
• Visible Water Retention

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

• A Distorted Sense Of Smell Called Parosmia
• A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
• A Migraine Headache
• A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
• Acute Inflammation Of The Gums
• An Earache
• An Extreme Sense Of Wellbeing Called Euphoria
• Anxious Feelings
• Arthritis
• Bad Breath
• Bone Pain
• Bruising Under The Skin
• Decreased Appetite
• Depersonalization, A Disconnection Of One's Own Sense Of Reality Or Identity
• Depression
• Drooping Of The Upper Eyelid
• Drowsiness
• Dry Skin
• Excessive Thirst
• Eye Pain
• Gas
• Generalized Weakness
• Inflammation Of The Lips
• Inflammation Of The Skin With Blisters
• Itching
• Joint Pain
• Leg Cramps
• Muscle Pain
• Muscle Weakness
• Neck Pain
• Nervousness
• Nosebleed
• Panic Disorder