Read the side effects of Raloxifene as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Serious adverse effects- Deep vein thrombosis (clotting in the deep veins), pulmonary embolus, stroke.
Most Common-
Hot flushes, leg cramps, sweating, sleep disorders, peripheral edema, vaginal bleeding; flu-like symptoms, rashes, headache.
Gastrointestinal-
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, GI disturbances.
Metabolic-
Weight gain.
Musculoskeletal-
Joint pain, muscle pain, inflammation of joints, tendon disorder.
Central Nervous System-
Depression, sleeplessness, dizziness, nerve disease.
Respiratory-
Inflammation of respiratory tract, runny nose, increased cough.
Skin-
Rash, sweating.
Eye-
Inflammation of conjunctiva.
Genitourinary-
Urinary tract infection, inflammation of vagina, vaginal bleeding, uterine disorder.
Potentially Fatal- Endometrial carcinoma and thromboembolic events.
Other Precautions : *Take exactly as directed by your healthcare provider.
