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Reversol Side Effects

Generic name: edrophonium

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 21, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Reversol Side Effects associated with edrophonium. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Reversol.

Applies to edrophonium: injection solution.

Serious side effects of Reversol

Along with its needed effects, edrophonium (the active ingredient contained in Reversol) 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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking edrophonium:

Incidence not known

  • chest pain or discomfort
  • dizziness
  • fainting
  • fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
  • increased frequency of urination
  • increased sweating
  • lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
  • loss of bladder control
  • muscle twitches that are visible under the skin
  • seizures
  • slurred speech
  • trouble breathing
  • trouble speaking
  • unusual tiredness

Other side effects of Reversol

Some side effects of edrophonium 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:

Incidence not known

  • abdominal or stomach cramps
  • constricted pupils (black part of the eye)
  • diarrhea
  • double vision
  • hoarseness
  • increased salivation
  • muscle weakness
  • nausea
  • redness of the white part of the eyes or inside of the eyelids
  • sore throat
  • vomiting
  • watering of the eyes

Further information

Reversol 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.