Daliresp Side Effects
Generic name: roflumilast
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 6, 2025.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Daliresp Side Effects associated with roflumilast. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Daliresp.
Applies to roflumilast: oral tablet.
Serious side effects of Daliresp
Along with its needed effects, roflumilast (the active ingredient contained in Daliresp) 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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking roflumilast:
More common side effects
- unexplained weight loss
Less common side effects
- chills
- cough
- diarrhea
- discouragement
- fear or nervousness
- feeling sad or empty
- fever
- general feeling of discomfort or illness
- headache
- irritability
- joint pain
- loss of appetite
- loss of interest or pleasure
- muscle aches and pains
- nausea
- runny nose
- shivering
- sleeplessness
- sore throat
- sweating
- thoughts of killing oneself or changes in behavior
- tiredness
- trouble concentrating
- trouble sleeping
- unable to sleep
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- vomiting
Other side effects of Daliresp
Some side effects of roflumilast 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:
Less common side effects
- abdominal or stomach pain
- back pain
- bladder pain
- bloody or cloudy urine
- burning feeling in the chest or stomach
- decreased appetite
- difficult, burning, or painful urination
- dizziness
- frequent urge to urinate
- indigestion
- lower back or side pain
- muscle spasm
- pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
- shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
- shortness of breath or troubled breathing
- sneezing
- stomach upset
- stuffy or runny nose
- sweating
- tenderness in the stomach area
- tightness of the chest or wheezing
- trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
For healthcare professionals
Applies to roflumilast: oral tablet.
Psychiatric adverse events
- Common (1% to 10%): Anxiety, depression
- Frequency not reported: Suicidal ideation and behavior (including completed suicide)
- Postmarketing reports:[Ref]
Gastrointestinal
Metabolic
- Common (1% to 10%): Weight decreased, decreased appetite
Nervous system
- Common (1% to 10%): Headache, dizziness, insomnia, tremor[Ref]
Musculoskeletal
- Common (1% to 10%): Back pain, muscle spasms[Ref]
Immunologic
Genitourinary
- Postmarketing reports: Gynecomastia[Ref]
Hypersensitivity
- Postmarketing reports: Hypersensitivity reactions (including angioedema, urticaria, and rash)
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References
1. (2011) "Product Information. Daliresp (roflumilast)." Astra-Zeneca Pharmaceuticals
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Daliresp 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.
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