Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 24, 2025.
Applies to sucroferric oxyhydroxide: oral tablet chewable.
Other side effects
Some side effects of sucroferric oxyhydroxide 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
- dark-colored stools
- diarrhea
- nausea
Less common side effects
- change in taste
Incidence not known
- skin rash
- tooth discoloration
Serious side effects
Along with its needed effects, sucroferric oxyhydroxide may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
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Sucroferric oxyhydroxide 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.
