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Side effect(s) of Guanethidine Monosulfate


Review the side-effects of Guanethidine Monosulfate 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.

   Gastrointestinal
- Diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, increased bowel movements, dry mouth, and parotid tenderness.

   Heart
- Chest pain, slow heart rate, fluid retention, and heart failure.

   Respiratory
- Difficulty in breathing, asthma and nasal congestion.

   Central Nervous System
- Fainting, dizziness, blurred vision, tremor, ptosis of the lids, depression, tingling, weakness, lassitude, and fatigue.

   Musculoskeletal
- Muscle pain.

   Genitourinary
- Rise in BUN, urinary incontinence, inhibition of ejaculation, nighttime urination.

   Metabolic
- Weight gain.

   Skin
- Skin inflammation, and scalp hair loss.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Guanethidine Monosulfate

Guanethidine Monosulfate(Ismelin) generic is an antihypertensive, prescribed for severe hypertension either alone or with other medications.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Guanethidine Monosulfate

International :


Ismelin
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