Uridine Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 15, 2024.

Applies to uridine: oral granule.

Common side effects of uridine

Some side effects of uridine may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.

Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common side effects

• vomiting

Less common side effects

• diarrhea
• nausea

Serious side effects of uridine

Along with its needed effects, uridine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking uridine:

Incidence not known

• rash or itching skin

For healthcare professionals

Applies to uridine: oral granule.

General adverse events

The more commonly reported adverse events have included vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea.^[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

• Very common (10% or more): Vomiting (10%)
• Common (1% to 10%): Nausea, diarrhea

Further information

Uridine side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.

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