Diethylpropion HCl Side Effects

Possible side effects of diethylpropion are listed below. Tell your doctor if they are severe or if they do not go away in a few days.

• Dry mouth
• Bad taste in the mouth
• Dizziness
• Restlessness
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Upset stomach
• Vomiting
• Tremors
• Increased urination

Rarely, diethylpropion can cause more serious side effects. Tell your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical care if you develop:

• Palpitations or a fast, irregular heartbeat
• Blurred vision
• Skin rash, hives, itching
• Chest pain
• Difficulty breathing
• Swelling in the lower legs or ankles
• Fever, chills, sore throat
• Pain with urination
• Fainting

The above list may not include all the possible serious adverse effects of diethylpropion. Contact your healthcare professional if your side effects are unusual or severe or they do not get better over time. You can also report unusual side effects to the Food and Drug Administration at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Diethylpropion Overdose: In case of an overdose of diethylpropion, call your doctor immediately. You can also call your local poison control center, provincial poison control center, or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. If a person cannot be awakened, has trouble breathing, has collapsed, or has had a seizure, call 911.

Source: FDA