Covangesic Side Effects

Generic Name: acetaminophen / chlorpheniramine / phenylephrine / phenylpropanolamine / pyrilamine

Note: This page contains information about the side effects of acetaminophen / chlorpheniramine / phenylephrine / phenylpropanolamine / pyrilamine. Some of the dosage forms included on this document may not apply to the brand name Covangesic.

Applies to acetaminophen / chlorpheniramine / phenylephrine / phenylpropanolamine / pyrilamine: oral tablet

If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking acetaminophen/chlorpheniramine/pyrilamine/phenylephrine/phenylpropanolamine and seek emergency medical attention:

• an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives);

• liver damage (yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea, abdominal pain or discomfort, unusual bleeding or bruising, or severe fatigue);

• blood problems (easy or unusual bleeding or bruising); or

• low blood sugar (fatigue, increased hunger or thirst, dizziness, or fainting).

Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur including:

• dryness of the eyes, nose, and mouth;

• drowsiness or dizziness;

• blurred vision;

• difficulty urinating; or

• excitation in children.

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.

Not all side effects for Covangesic may be reported. You should always consult a doctor or healthcare professional for medical advice. Side effects can be reported to the FDA here.

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