Comtan Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Type Of Abnormal Movement Disorder Called Dyskinesia
- Diminished Movement
- Hallucinations
- Hyperactive Behavior
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Abnormal Color Of Urine
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Intense Abdominal Pain
- Low Energy
- Nausea
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Bacterial Infection
- Fainting
- Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
- Agitation
- Anxious Feelings
- Backache
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Excessive Sweating
- Gas
- Indigestion
- Large Purple Or Brown Skin Blotches
- Taste Impairment
- Trouble Breathing
- Vomiting
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Condition Where There Is Formation Of Fibrous Tissue In The Lung Called Pulmonary Fibrosis
- A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
- A Sudden Onset Of Sleep
- Aggressive Behavior
- Confusion
- Delirium
- Escape Of Fluid Into The Lungs
- Fever
- Inflammation Of The Large Intestine
- Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
- Mental Problems From Taking The Drug
- Mental Status Changes
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, A Reaction Characterized By Fever, Muscle Rigidity And Confusion
- Paranoia
- Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
- X-Ray Results Showing Lung Tissue Changes
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- An Inability To Control Impulsive Behavior
- Poisoning Caused By Anticholinergic Medication
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