RA Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for RA 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 RA - for the Consumer

Rapamune

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 Rapamune:

Acne; back pain; constipation; diarrhea; headache; joint pain; nausea; trouble sleeping; vomiting; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Rapamune:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); calf pain or swelling; chest pain; dark urine; decreased urination; fast or irregular heartbeat; infection (fever, chills, sore throat, unusual vaginal discharge or odor, frequent or painful urination); mental or mood changes; muscle pain or tenderness; night sweats; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; severe headache; shortness of breath; skin growths or discoloration; swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet; swollen glands or veins; tremor; unusual bleeding or bruising; unusual lumps; unusual tiredness or weakness; unusual weight gain or loss; vision changes; wound healing problems; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Ranitidine

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 Ranitidine:

Constipation; diarrhea; headache; nausea; stomach upset.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ranitidine:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); change in the amount of urine produced; confusion; dark urine; depression; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or sore throat; hallucinations; severe or persistent headache or stomach pain; unusual bruising or bleeding; yellowing of the eyes or skin.

Raniclor

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 Raniclor:

Headache; mild diarrhea; nausea; sinus infection; tiredness; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Raniclor:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; itching); bloody stools; fever; seizures; severe diarrhea; stomach cramps/pain; urge to have a bowel movement; vaginal irritation or discharge.

Ranexa

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 Ranexa:

Constipation; dizziness; headache; nausea.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ranexa:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); blood in the urine; blurred vision; change in the amount of urine produced; chest pain; confusion; decreased sense of touch; fainting; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; irregular or slow heartbeat; numbness, burning, prickling, or tingling of the skin; ringing in the ears; severe or persistent dizziness or weakness; shortness of breath; swelling of the hands or feet; tremor; unusual bruising or bleeding.

Ranolazine

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 Ranolazine:

Constipation; dizziness; headache; nausea.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ranolazine:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); blood in the urine; blurred vision; change in the amount of urine produced; chest pain; confusion; decreased sense of touch; fainting; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; irregular or slow heartbeat; numbness, burning, prickling, or tingling of the skin; ringing in the ears; severe or persistent dizziness or weakness; shortness of breath; swelling of the hands or feet; tremor; unusual bruising or bleeding.

Razadyne

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 Razadyne:

Diarrhea; dizziness; headache; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach upset; tiredness; vomiting; weight loss.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Razadyne:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody, black, or tarry stools; chest pain; decreased urination; depression; fainting; fever; seizures; severe or persistent tiredness or weakness; slow or irregular heartbeat; tremor.

Rabeprazole

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 Rabeprazole:

Diarrhea; headache.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Rabeprazole:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); chest pain; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or sore throat; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; severe or persistent stomach pain; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual tiredness; vision changes.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch .

Rasburicase

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 Rasburicase:

Diarrhea; headache; mouth sores or ulcers; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Rasburicase:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blue or gray skin color; chest pain; chills; constipation; dark urine; fever; numbness or tingling of the skin; persistent sore throat; severe dizziness; shivering; weakness; yellowing of the eyes and skin.

Raltegravir

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 Raltegravir:

Diarrhea; headache; nausea; tiredness; trouble sleeping; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Raltegravir:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); change in the amount of urine produced; chest pain; dark urine; fainting; fever, chills, or sore throat; mental or mood changes (eg, anxiety, paranoia, depression); muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness; numbness of an arm or leg; pale stools; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; severe or persistent dizziness or stomach pain; severe or persistent tiredness or weakness; shortness of breath; sudden, severe headache or vomiting; sudden vision changes; suicidal thoughts or actions; unusual lumps, skin growths, or skin changes; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Ramelteon

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 Ramelteon:

Diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; fatigue; nausea; tiredness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ramelteon:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the hands, legs, mouth, face, lips, eyes, throat, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); absence of a menstrual cycle; decreased sex drive; difficulty swallowing or breathing; fever; hallucinations; headache; irregular heartbeat; memory problems; mental or mood changes (eg, abnormal thinking, agitation, anxiety, behavior changes, new or worsening depression); muscle aches; muscle or joint pain; pounding in the chest; problems with fertility; shortness of breath; suicidal thoughts or behaviors; unexplained breast milk production; vision changes; vomiting; worsening of sleeplessness.

Ramipril

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 Ramipril:

Cough; dizziness; headache; tiredness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ramipril:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the hands, eyes, mouth, face, lips, or tongue; hoarseness); chest pain; dark urine; decreased urination; difficulty swallowing; fainting; infection (eg, fever, chills, persistent sore throat); irregular heartbeat; seizures; stomach pain (with or without nausea or vomiting); symptoms of low blood pressure (eg, fainting, severe dizziness, lightheadedness); yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Ranibizumab

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 Ranibizumab:

Dry eye; eye discomfort; feeling of something in the eye; headache; nausea; seeing floaters or spots.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ranibizumab:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); decreased vision or other vision changes; eye or eyelid swelling; eye pain, redness, bleeding, or discharge; sensitivity to light; symptoms of infection (eg, fever, chills, persistent sore throat).

Raptiva

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 Raptiva:

Acne; back pain; headache; muscle aches; nausea; swelling in the arms or legs; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Raptiva:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blood in the stool; dark urine; dizziness when standing or sitting up; fainting; hearing changes or hearing loss; infection or flu-like symptoms (eg, fever, chills, cough, sore throat, stiff neck); new growths or lumps; new or worsening arthritis symptoms (eg, joint pain, redness, stiffness, swelling); new or worsening nervous system problems (eg, confusion; loss of balance; numbness, tingling, or weakness in the arms, legs, or face; trouble walking or talking); red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; severe or persistent headache; shortness of breath; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual tiredness or weakness; vision changes; worsening of psoriasis; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Rabies Vaccine

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 Rabies Vaccine:

Chills; dizziness; general body discomfort; headache; itching; mild fever; stomach pain; tiredness; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Rabies Vaccine:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); difficulty swallowing; hoarseness; joint or muscle pain; numbness or tingling; pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site; paralysis.

RabAvert

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 RabAvert:

Chills; dizziness; general body discomfort; headache; itching; mild fever; stomach pain; tiredness; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using RabAvert:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); difficulty swallowing; hoarseness; joint or muscle pain; numbness or tingling; pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site; paralysis.

Raloxifene

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 Raloxifene:

Hot flashes; increased sweating; joint aches; leg cramps.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Raloxifene:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); abnormal vaginal bleeding; back or side pain; blurred vision, loss of vision, or other vision changes; breast pain, tenderness, swelling, lump or discharge; chest pain; coughing up blood; confusion; flu-like symptoms; leg or calf pain, warmth, or swelling; one-sided weakness; shortness of breath; slurred speech; swelling of the hands, arms, legs or feet; unexplained bleeding.

Rasagiline

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 Rasagiline:

Diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; flu-like symptoms; headache; joint pain; lightheadedness; sleeplessness; stomach upset; stuffy nose.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Rasagiline:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); black or bloody stools; blood in the urine; blurred vision; changes in sexual ability or desire; chest pain; confusion; depression; enlarged pupils; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever; hallucinations; inability to sit still; numbness or tingling of the hands or feet; one-sided weakness; seizures; sensitivity to light; severe headache; skin changes; sore or stiff neck; tremor; trouble thinking or walking; unexplained nausea or vomiting; unusual sweating; vision or speech problems.

Rapaflo

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 Rapaflo:

Decreased sexual ability; diarrhea; dizziness; headache; lightheadedness; runny or stuffy nose; sinus inflammation; stomach pain; trouble sleeping; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Rapaflo:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); chest pain; dark urine; fainting; irregular heartbeat; prolonged, painful erection; severe of persistent dizziness; unusual bruising; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Ramipril Capsules

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 Ramipril Capsules:

Cough; dizziness; headache; tiredness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ramipril Capsules:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the hands, eyes, mouth, face, lips, or tongue; hoarseness); chest pain; dark urine; decreased urination; difficulty swallowing; fainting; infection (eg, fever, chills, persistent sore throat); irregular heartbeat; seizures; stomach pain (with or without nausea or vomiting); symptoms of low blood pressure (eg, fainting, severe dizziness, lightheadedness); yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Ranitidine Effervescent Tablets

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 Ranitidine Effervescent Tablets:

Constipation; diarrhea; headache; nausea; stomach upset.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ranitidine Effervescent Tablets:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); change in the amount of urine produced; confusion; dark urine; depression; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or sore throat; hallucinations; severe or persistent headache or stomach pain; unusual bruising or bleeding; yellowing of the eyes or skin.

Razadyne ER Extended-Release Capsules

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 Razadyne ER Extended-Release Capsules:

Diarrhea; dizziness; headache; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach upset; tiredness; vomiting; weight loss.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Razadyne ER Extended-Release Capsules:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody, black, or tarry stools; chest pain; decreased urination; depression; fainting; fever; seizures; severe or persistent tiredness or weakness; slow or irregular heartbeat; tremor.

Razadyne Solution

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 Razadyne Solution:

Diarrhea; dizziness; headache; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach upset; tiredness; vomiting; weight loss.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Razadyne Solution:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody, black, or tarry stools; chest pain; decreased urination; depression; fainting; fever; seizures; severe or persistent tiredness or weakness; slow or irregular heartbeat; tremor.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch .

Rapamune Solution

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 Rapamune Solution:

Acne; back pain; constipation; diarrhea; headache; joint pain; nausea; trouble sleeping; vomiting; weakness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Rapamune Solution:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); calf pain or swelling; chest pain; dark urine; decreased urination; fast or irregular heartbeat; infection (fever, chills, sore throat, unusual vaginal discharge or odor, frequent or painful urination); mental or mood changes; muscle pain or tenderness; night sweats; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; severe headache; shortness of breath; skin growths or discoloration; swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet; swollen glands or veins; tremor; unusual bleeding or bruising; unusual lumps; unusual tiredness or weakness; unusual weight gain or loss; vision changes; wound healing problems; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Ranitidine Syrup

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 Ranitidine Syrup:

Constipation; diarrhea; headache; nausea; stomach upset.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ranitidine Syrup:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); change in the amount of urine produced; confusion; dark urine; depression; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or sore throat; hallucinations; severe or persistent headache or stomach pain; unusual bruising or bleeding; yellowing of the eyes or skin.

Ranitidine Tablets

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 Ranitidine Tablets:

Constipation; diarrhea; headache; nausea; stomach upset.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Ranitidine Tablets:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); change in the amount of urine produced; confusion; dark urine; depression; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or sore throat; hallucinations; severe or persistent headache or stomach pain; unusual bruising or bleeding; yellowing of the eyes or skin.

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