Review the side-effects of Rasagiline as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- Chest pain and fainting.
Central Nervous System- Headache, depression, weakness, tingling, fainting, hallucinations, abnormal gait, anxiety, decreased libido, dizziness, restlessness, nerve disease and tremor.
Skin- Hair loss, skin cancer and rash.
Eye and ENT- Inflammation of eye and nose.
Gastrointestinal- Indigestion, stomach inflammation, loss of appetite, diarrhea, GI bleeding and vomiting.
Genitourinary- Presence of albumin in urine, blood in urine, impotence and urinary incontinence.
Blood- Bruising and decrease in white blood cells.
Liver- Abnormal liver function.
Musculoskeletal- Joint inflammation/pain, arthritis and neck pain.
Respiratory- Asthma and increased cough.
Miscellaneous- Falling, flu syndrome, fever, allergic reaction and chest pain.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- Chest pain and fainting.
Central Nervous System- Headache, depression, weakness, tingling, fainting, hallucinations, abnormal gait, anxiety, decreased libido, dizziness, restlessness, nerve disease and tremor.
Skin- Hair loss, skin cancer and rash.
Eye and ENT- Inflammation of eye and nose.
Gastrointestinal- Indigestion, stomach inflammation, loss of appetite, diarrhea, GI bleeding and vomiting.
Genitourinary- Presence of albumin in urine, blood in urine, impotence and urinary incontinence.
Blood- Bruising and decrease in white blood cells.
Liver- Abnormal liver function.
Musculoskeletal- Joint inflammation/pain, arthritis and neck pain.
Respiratory- Asthma and increased cough.
Miscellaneous- Falling, flu syndrome, fever, allergic reaction and chest pain.
Other Precautions :
Patient may develop with an increased risk of skin cancer, if it so, consult with your doctor.Drug Name : Rasagiline
Rasagiline(Azilect) generic is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase, prescribed for Parkinson’s disease either alone or with other medications. It elevates the levels of certain chemicals in brain.Trade Names for Rasagiline
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