Dytan-CS Side Effects

Generic Name: carbetapentane / diphenhydramine / phenylephrine

Note: This document contains side effect information about carbetapentane / diphenhydramine / phenylephrine. Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Dytan-CS.

Applies to carbetapentane / diphenhydramine / phenylephrine: oral suspension extended release, oral tablet chewable extended release, oral tablet extended release

Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular side effects have included hypotension, palpitations, tachycardia, and extrasystoles.^[Ref]

Hematologic

Hematologic side effects have included hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and agranulocytosis.^[Ref]

Nervous system

Nervous system side effects have included sedation, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, fatigue, confusion, restlessness, excitation, nervousness, tremor, irritability, insomnia, euphoria, paresthesias, vertigo, tinnitus, acute labyrinthitis, headache, neuritis, and convulsions,^[Ref]

Ocular

Ocular side effects have included diplopia and blurred vision.^[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects have included epigastric distress, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation.^[Ref]

Genitourinary

Genitourinary side effects have included urinary frequency, difficult urination, urinary retention, and early menses.^[Ref]

Respiratory

Respiratory side effects have included thickening of bronchial secretions, tightness of chest or throat, wheezing, and nasal stuffiness.^[Ref]

General

General side effects have included excessive perspiration, chills, and dryness of mouth, nose and throat.^[Ref]

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity side effects have included urticaria, drug rash, anaphylactic shock, and photosensitivity.^[Ref]

Some side effects of Dytan-CS may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

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