Oteseconazole Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 1, 2024.
Applies to oteseconazole: oral capsule.
Precautions
It is important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits to make sure that the infection is cleared up. Blood tests may be needed to check for unwanted effects.
Using this medicine while you are pregnant can harm your unborn baby. If you think you have become pregnant while using this medicine, tell your doctor right away.
Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.
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
- headache, severe and throbbing
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
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]
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References
1. (2022) "Product Information. Vivjoa (oteseconazole)." Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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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.
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