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Acetohydroxamic Acid Side Effects

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

Applies to acetohydroxamic acid: oral tablet.

Important warnings This medicine can cause some serious health issues

You should not use acetohydroxamic acid if you have kidney disease, or if you have bladder symptoms that have not been checked by a doctor.

This medicine can harm an unborn baby or cause birth defects.

Do not use acetohydroxamic acid if you are pregnant or if you are not using birth control.

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction while taking acetohydroxamic acid: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Call your doctor at once if you have:

Common side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

For healthcare professionals

Applies to acetohydroxamic acid: oral tablet.

Gastrointestinal adverse events

Psychiatric

Hematologic

Nervous system

Dermatologic

Cardiovascular

Other

References

1. (2001) "Product Information. Lithostat (acetohydroxamic acid)." Mission Pharmacal Company

Further information

Acetohydroxamic acid 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.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.