What side effects may I notice from receiving Fludrocortisone?

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

-mental depression, mood swings, mistaken feelings of self importance or of being mistreated

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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.



-sudden weight gain

-swelling of the 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):

-dizziness

-headache

-loss of appetite

-nausea, vomiting

-trouble sleeping

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