Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Celestone?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

-black, tarry stools

-breathing problems

-bulging eyes

-fever, sore throat, infection, sores that do not heal

-frequent passing of urine

-high blood pressure

-pain in hips, back, ribs, arms, shoulders, or legs

-signs and symptoms of high blood sugar such as being more thirsty or hungry or having to urinate more than normal. You may also feel very tired or have blurry vision.

-swelling of feet or lower legs

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-confusion, excitement, restlessness

-headache

-nausea, vomiting

-skin problems, acne, thin and shiny skin

-stomach upset

-trouble sleeping

-weight gain

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Celestone. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA