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Nolahist Side Effects

Generic name: phenindamine

Note: This document contains side effect information about phenindamine. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Nolahist.

Applies to phenindamine: oral tablet.

Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Phenindamine may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities.

Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking phenindamine.

Stop taking phenindamine (the active ingredient contained in Nolahist) and seek emergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives).

Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take phenindamine and talk to your doctor if you experience

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.

Further information

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.