Molindone HCL Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Restlessness With Inability To Sit Still
  • A Type Of Movement Disorder Called Parkinsonism
  • Extrapyramidal Disease, A Type Of Movement Disorder
  • Tardive Dyskinesia, A Disorder Characterized By Involuntary Movements Of The Face, Mouth And Tongue

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Blurred Vision
  • Constipation
  • Decreased Sweating
  • Difficult Or Painful Urination
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Stuffy Nose

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Depression

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Abnormal Sexual Function
  • Breastmilk Production Not Associated With Childbirth Or Nursing
  • Enlarged Breasts
  • Irregular Periods
  • Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
  • The Inability To Have An Erection

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Abnormal Muscle Movements
  • Accidental Falls
  • An Inability To Completely Empty The Bladder
  • Fast Heartbeat
  • Heat Stroke
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • 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
  • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, A Reaction Characterized By Fever, Muscle Rigidity And Confusion
  • Seizures
  • Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • An Extreme Sense Of Wellbeing Called Euphoria
  • Hyperactive Behavior
  • Poisoning Caused By Anticholinergic Medication

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