Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Orapred ODT?

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

-changes in emotions or moods

-eye pain

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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.



-signs and symptoms of infection like fever or chills; cough; sore throat; pain or trouble passing urine

-slow growth in children (if used for longer periods of time)

-swelling of ankles, feet

-trouble sleeping

-weak bones (if used for longer periods of time)

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

-nausea

-skin problems, acne, thin and shiny skin

-upset stomach

-weight gain

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

Source: FDA