Etretinate Capsule Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Bone Pain
- Bruising
- Cramps
- Joint Pain
- Joint Stiffness
- Stomach Cramps
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Skin Rash
- Abnormal Peeling Of Skin
- Bruising Under The Skin
- Changes In Appetite
- Chapped Lips
- Dry Skin
- Dryness Of The Nose
- Excessive Thirst
- Hair Loss
- Headache
- Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
- Itching
- Low Energy
- Nosebleed
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Irritation
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Abnormal Function Of The Cornea In The Eye
- Blurred Vision
- Excessive Amount Of Vitamin A In The Body
- Eye Symptoms Or Problems
- Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
- Pink Eye
- Pupil Abnormalities
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Condition With Loosening Of The Nails From The Nailbed Called Onycholysis
- A Sore Tongue
- Dizziness
- Dry Mouth
- Fever
- Inflammation And Infection Of Nail Cuticle
- Inflammation Of The Lips
- Lip Pain
- Nausea
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Bleeding From The Retina
- Bleeding Gums
- Blind Spot In The Eye
- Clouding Of The Lens Of The Eye Called Cataracts
- Confusion
- Depression
- Inflammation Of The Gums
- Inflammation Of The Iris - The Colored Part Of The Eyeball
- Memory Loss
- Outer Ear Inflammation Due To Allergy Or Infection
- Pseudotumor Cerebri, A Condition With High Fluid Pressure In The Brain
- Visual Sensitivity To Light
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Anxious Feelings
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