Ultracet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Constipation
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Headache
  • Itching
  • Nausea
  • Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Decreased Lung Function

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • An Inability To Completely Empty The Bladder
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Blurred Vision
  • Confusion
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Gas
  • Generalized Weakness
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Indigestion
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Joint Pain
  • Nervousness
  • Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
  • Widening Of Blood Vessels

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Clot In The Lung
  • A Disorder With Excess Antidiuretic Hormone Called Syndrome Of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
  • A Low Supply Of Oxygen Rich Blood To The Heart
  • 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 Spasm Of The Sphincter Of Oddi
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Bumpy Skin Rash Called A Maculopapular Rash
  • A Type Of Skin Disorder Called Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
  • Abnormal Heart Electrical Signals
  • Accidental Falls
  • Acute Liver Failure
  • Addiction To A Drug
  • An Accidental Injury
  • An Increased Need To Urinate Often
  • Anemia
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Damage To The Liver And Inflammation
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Decreased Function Of The Adrenal Gland
  • Deficiency Of A Substance That Promotes Masculinization
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Fluid In The Lungs
  • Hearing Loss
  • Inadequate Blood Flow In The Extremities
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Inflammation Of The Skin Due To An Allergy
  • Liver Failure
  • Low Amount Of Sodium In The Blood
  • Low Blood Sugar
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Prolonged QT Interval On EKG
  • Seizures
  • Serotonin Syndrome, A Type Of Disorder With High Serotonin Levels
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Suicidal Behavior
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
  • Vocal Cord Swelling

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • A Headache From Overuse Of Medications
  • A Problem With Menstrual Periods
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Sleep Disorder
  • Abnormal Dreams
  • Agitation
  • Altered Interest In Having Sexual Intercourse
  • An Abnormal Increase In Muscle Tone
  • An Extreme Sense Of Wellbeing Called Euphoria
  • Bloody Urine
  • Bruising
  • Bruising Under The Skin
  • Chills
  • Clouding Of The Lens Of The Eye Called Cataracts
  • Decreased Pupil Size
  • Delirium
  • Depersonalization, A Disconnection Of One's Own Sense Of Reality Or Identity
  • Depression
  • Difficult Or Painful Urination
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Fainting
  • Fever
  • Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands
  • Flu-Like Symptoms
  • Hallucinations
  • Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
  • High Blood Sugar
  • Hives
  • Hives
  • Hyperactive Behavior
  • Indifferent Behavior
  • Infertility
  • Inflammation Of The Lining Of The Stomach And Intestines
  • Inflammation Of The Tissue Lining The Sinuses
  • Leg Cramps
  • Loss Of Muscle Coordination
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Mood Changes
  • Muscle Pain
  • Muscle Tremors
  • Muscle Twitching
  • Neck Stiffness
  • Night Sweats
  • Opioid Induced Allodynia
  • Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia
  • Poisoning Caused By Anticholinergic Medication
  • Ringing In The Ears
  • Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
  • Taste Impairment
  • The Inability To Have An Erection
  • Throat Irritation
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Weight Loss
  • Yawning

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