Halfprin Side Effects

Generic name: aspirin

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 14, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Halfprin.

Applies to aspirin: compounding powder, oral capsule, oral capsule extended release, oral delayed release capsule, oral delayed release tablet, oral gum, oral powder for reconstitution, oral tablet, oral tablet chewable, oral tablet disintegrating, oral tablet dispersible, oral tablet extended release, rectal suppository Side Effects associated with aspirin. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Halfprin.

Applies to aspirin: compounding powder, oral capsule, oral capsule extended release, oral delayed release capsule, oral delayed release tablet, oral gum, oral powder for reconstitution, oral tablet, oral tablet chewable, oral tablet disintegrating, oral tablet dispersible, oral tablet extended release, rectal suppository.

General

The more commonly experienced adverse effects include indigestion, dyspepsia, bleeding, and bruising.^[Ref]

Renal

• Frequency not reported: Interstitial nephritis, papillary necrosis, renal insufficiency and failure^[Ref]

Hematologic

• Common (1% to 10%): Increased bleeding tendencies
• Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Aplastic anemia agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia
• Frequency not reported: Prolongation of prothrombin time, disseminated intravascular coagulation, coagulopathy, antepartum and postpartum bleeding, anemia^[Ref]

Hypersensitivity

• Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Anaphylactic reactions including shock
• Frequency not reported: Urticaria, angioedema, skin rashes^[Ref]

Dermatologic

• Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Urticaria
• Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Steven-Johnson syndrome, Lyell's syndrome, erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme
• Frequency not reported: Purpura, hives^[Ref]

Hepatic

• Frequency not reported: Transient elevations of hepatic enzymes, hepatitis, Reye's syndrome, hepatic insufficiency^[Ref]

Metabolic

• Frequency not reported: Thirst, dehydration, hyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, hyperuricemia, salt and water retention^[Ref]

Cardiovascular

• Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Hemorrhagic vasculitis
• Frequency not reported: Dysrhythmias, hypotension, tachycardia^[Ref]

Nervous system

• Frequency not reported: Cerebral edema, coma headache, subdural or intracranial hemorrhage, seizures, lethargy, dizziness^[Ref]

Other

• Frequency not reported: Fever, hypothermia, hearing loss, tinnitus (at high doses), hearing disturbances^[Ref]

Musculoskeletal

• Frequency not reported: Rhabdomyolysis^[Ref]

Respiratory

• Frequency not reported: Hyperpnea, pulmonary edema, tachypnea, epistaxis, dyspnea, bronchospasm, asthma^[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

• Common (1% to 10%): Dyspepsia,
• Frequency not reported: GI bleeding, ulceration, perforation, nausea, vomiting, pancreatitis, gastric irritation, GI erosions, gastritis, melena, hematemesis, gingival bleeding^[Ref]

Genitourinary

• Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Menorrhagia
• Frequency not reported: Proteinuria^[Ref]

Psychiatric

• Frequency not reported: Agitation, confusion^[Ref]

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Further information

Halfprin 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.

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