Diflunisal Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Conditions Of Excess Stomach Acid Secretion
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Stomach Cramps

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Itching
  • Ringing In The Ears

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • Constipation
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Gas
  • Irritation Of The Mouth
  • Low Energy
  • Vomiting

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • A Heart Attack
  • A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
  • A Rupture In The Wall Of The Stomach Or Intestine
  • 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 Stomach Ulcer
  • A Stroke
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Blood Clotting Disorder Called Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
  • A Type Of Blood Disorder Where The Red Blood Cells Burst Called Hemolytic Anemia
  • A Type Of Kidney Inflammation Called Interstitial Nephritis
  • A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • An Ulcer From Too Much Stomach Acid
  • An Ulcer In The Esophagus
  • Anemia
  • Bleeding Of The Stomach Or Intestines
  • Blood In The Bowel Movement
  • Bloody Vomit
  • Blurred Vision
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Canker Sores
  • Chest Pain
  • Chest Tightness
  • Confusion
  • Cramps
  • Damage To The Kidneys
  • Damage To The Liver And Inflammation
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Decreased Kidney Function
  • Depression
  • Difficult Or Painful Urination
  • Double Vision
  • Elevation Of Proteins In The Urine
  • Erythema Multiforme, A Type Of Allergic Skin Reaction
  • Fainting
  • Hallucinations
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Levels Of Potassium In The Blood
  • Hives
  • Increased Eosinophils In The Blood
  • Inflammation Of The Bladder
  • Inflammation Of The Blood Vessels
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Inflammation Of The Skin Due To An Allergy
  • Kidney Failure
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Mental Status Changes
  • Mood Changes
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nephrotic Syndrome, A Type Of Kidney Disorder
  • Skin Rash With Sloughing
  • Stomach Or Intestinal Ulcer
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
  • Visible Water Retention
  • Water Retention
  • Wheezing

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Decreased Appetite
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
  • Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
  • Irritability
  • Nervousness

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