Lorcet (Propoxyphene) Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Fainting
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Damage To The Liver And Inflammation
  • Hives
  • Inflammation Of The Skin Due To An Allergy
  • Involuntary Muscle Movements
  • Itching
  • Seizures

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • A Spasm Of The Ureter
  • Blurred Vision
  • Constipation
  • Decreased Urine Production
  • Double Vision
  • Dry Mouth
  • False Sense Of Well-Being
  • Headache
  • Nervousness
  • Ringing In The Ears

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • 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 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
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Acute Liver Failure
  • Confusion
  • Damage To The Liver And Inflammation
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Depression
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Inflammation Of The Skin Due To An Allergy
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Muscle Stiffness
  • Prolonged P-R Interval Observed On EKG
  • Prolonged QT Interval On EKG
  • 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 Headache From Overuse Of Medications
  • A Skin Rash
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
  • Hives
  • Irritation Of The Stomach Or Intestines
  • Spasm Of A Bile Duct Tract

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