HCA Ranitidine Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Stomach Cramps
  • Vomiting

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Blockage Of The Bile Duct That Resulting In High Bilirubin Levels
  • A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • A High Alanine Transaminase Level
  • A High Aspartate Transaminase Level
  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Blood Disorder Where The Red Blood Cells Burst Called Hemolytic Anemia
  • 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 Type Of Kidney Inflammation Called Interstitial Nephritis
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Acute Inflammation Of The Pancreas
  • Agitation
  • Anemia
  • Atrioventricular Block, A Type Of Slow Heart Rhythm Disorder
  • Blurred Vision
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Confusion
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Depression
  • Erythema Multiforme, A Type Of Allergic Skin Reaction
  • Extra Heartbeats
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Fever
  • Hallucinations
  • Hives
  • Inflammation Of The Blood Vessels
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Mental Problems
  • Pancreatitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Seizures
  • Skin Rash With Sloughing
  • Slow Heartbeat
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Ventricular Premature Beats
  • Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • Abnormal Sexual Function
  • Acne
  • Agitation
  • Allergic Conjunctivitis
  • An Inability To Completely Empty The Bladder
  • Breast Pain
  • Confusion
  • Confusion
  • Cramps
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Delirium
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Dry Skin
  • Enlarged Breasts
  • Fever
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Hair Loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Itching
  • Joint Pain
  • Low Energy
  • Low Energy And Weakness
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nausea
  • Poisoning Caused By Anticholinergic Medication
  • Puffy Face From Water Retention
  • Ringing In The Ears
  • Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
  • Taste Impairment
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • The Inability To Have An Erection
  • Vomiting

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