Chlorotrianisene Side Effects
Applies to chlorotrianisene: oral capsule.
Have yearly physical exams and examine your breasts for lumps on a monthly basis while taking chlorotrianisene.
Take chlorotrianisene with food or milk to lessen stomach upset.
Do not take chlorotrianisene if you are pregnant.
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking chlorotrianisene and seek emergency medical attention:
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an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives);
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a blood clot (pain, redness, and swelling in an arm or leg, shortness of breath, chest pain, headache, blurred vision, or confusion);
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a lump in a breast; or
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liver damage (yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea, abdominal pain or discomfort, unusual bleeding or bruising, severe fatigue).
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take chlorotrianisene and talk to your doctor if you experience
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decreased appetite, nausea, or vomiting;
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swollen breasts;
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acné or skin color changes;
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decreased sex drive;
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migraine headaches or dizziness;
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water retention (swollen hands, feet, or ankles);
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depression; or
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changes in your menstrual cycle or breakthrough bleeding.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
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Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.
