Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Lyrica CR?

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
-breathing problems
-changes in vision
-chest pain or chest tightness
-confusion
-loss of balance or coordination
-loss of memory
-signs and symptoms of muscle injury like dark urine; trouble passing urine or change in the amount of urine; unusually weak or tired; muscle pain or side or back pain
-suicidal thoughts or other mood changes
-swelling of the ankles, feet, hands
-uncontrollable head, mouth, neck, arm, or leg movements
-unusual bruising or bleeding

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

-dizziness
-dry mouth
-headache
-nausea, vomiting
-tiredness
-tremors
-trouble sleeping
-weight gain

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

Source: FDA