Ademetionine- Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Ademetionine as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Gastrointestinal disorders: Vomiting, gas, constipation, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth

Nervous system disorders: Headache, insomnia, dizziness, nervousness

Serotonin syndrome: Symptoms include confusion, anxiety, tremors, diarrhea, high blood pressure and seizures

Others: Sweating, skin rashes, allergic reaction which could include anaphylactic reaction

Other Precautions : • Ademetionine should be used under the supervision of a physician.
• Folate and vitamin b12 deficiencies may decrease ademetionine levels; therefore patients at risk of these deficiencies should routinely check their vitamin B12 and folic acid level while taking ademetionine.
• Ademetionine should not be used in children and should be stopped at least two weeks before surgery.
• Ammonia levels should be monitored in patients with liver disease taking the medication.

Drug Name : Ademetionine

Ademetionine is used for treating chronic liver disease such as intrahepatic cholestasis, a condition related to reduced bile flow resulting in accumulation. It is also used to treat mood disorders such as depression, osteoarthritis, and muscle pain or fibromyalgia.
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