Review the side-effects of Miglustat 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.
Most Common - Weight loss, diarrhea, tremor, flatulence, abdominal pain, headache, and influenza-like symptoms.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, constipation, nausea, dry mouth.
Body as a Whole - Influenza-like symptoms, pain, pain legs, weakness, abdominal distension, back pain, abdominal distension gaseous, chills, heaviness in limbs.
Metabolic - Decreased weight.
Central Nervous System - Tremor, dizziness, cramps legs, gait unsteady, numbness localized, shaking.
Psychiatric - Lack of appetite, jitteriness, memory loss.
Eye - Eye abnormality, visual disturbances.
Genitourinary - Menstrual irregularity.
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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.
Most Common - Weight loss, diarrhea, tremor, flatulence, abdominal pain, headache, and influenza-like symptoms.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, constipation, nausea, dry mouth.
Body as a Whole - Influenza-like symptoms, pain, pain legs, weakness, abdominal distension, back pain, abdominal distension gaseous, chills, heaviness in limbs.
Metabolic - Decreased weight.
Central Nervous System - Tremor, dizziness, cramps legs, gait unsteady, numbness localized, shaking.
Psychiatric - Lack of appetite, jitteriness, memory loss.
Eye - Eye abnormality, visual disturbances.
Genitourinary - Menstrual irregularity.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Miglustat
Miglustat(Zavesca) generic is an enzyme inhibitor, prescribed for Gaucher disease. It prevents the body from producing the fatty substances.Trade Names for Miglustat
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