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Oteseconazole Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 17, 2024.

Applies to oteseconazole: oral capsule.

Common side effects of oteseconazole

Some side effects of oteseconazole 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:

More common side effects

Less common side effects

  • acid or sour stomach
  • belching
  • heartburn
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • stomach discomfort, upset, or pain

Serious side effects of oteseconazole

Along with its needed effects, oteseconazole 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 oteseconazole:

Less common side effects

  • burning while urinating
  • difficult or painful urination
  • heavy non menstrual vaginal bleeding
  • hot flush
  • longer or heavier menstrual periods
Managing side effects (general information)

For healthcare professionals

Applies to oteseconazole: oral capsule.

General adverse events

The most frequent adverse reactions (incidence greater than 2%) among treated patients in clinical trials were headache (includes headache, migraines, sinus headaches) and nausea.[Ref]

Cardiovascular

Frequency reported as less than 2%: Hot flushes[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

Frequency reported as less than 2%: Dyspepsia[Ref]

Genitourinary

Frequency reported as less than 2%: Dysuria, menorrhagia (includes genital hemorrhage, menorrhagia; menometrorrhagia; uterine hemorrhage, vaginal hemorrhage) metrorrhagia; vulvovaginal irritation (includes vulvovaginal burning sensation, vulvovaginal discomfort, and vulvovaginal pain)[Ref]

Metabolic

Frequency reported as less than 2%: Increase in blood creatinine phosphokinase[Ref]

References

1. (2022) "Product Information. Vivjoa (oteseconazole)." Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Further information

Oteseconazole 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.

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