Effient Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for Effient may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).

Side Effects of Effient - for the Consumer

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All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Effient:

Back pain; cough; diarrhea; mild bruising or bleeding; nausea; nosebleeds; tiredness.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); black, tarry stools; change in the amount of urine; chest pain; confusion; coughing up blood; dark or bloody urine; dizziness; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; one-sided weakness; pale skin; purple spots on the skin; seizure; severe or persistent headache; severe or persistent nosebleeds; shortness of breath; speech problems; stomach pain; unusual bruising; unusual or severe bleeding (eg, excessive bleeding from cuts , increased menstrual bleeding, unexplained vaginal bleeding, unusual bleeding from the gums when brushing); unusual tiredness or weakness; vision changes; vomit that contains blood or looks like coffee grounds; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Effient Side Effects - for the Professional

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Bleeding, including life-threatening and fatal bleeding, is the most commonly reported adverse reaction (6.1).

To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Eli Lilly and Company at 1-800-545-5979 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch