Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving SUNOSI?

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

-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching, and hives; swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-anxiety
-changes in emotions or moods
-elevated mood, decreased need for sleep, racing thoughts, impulsive behavior
-fast heartbeat
-hallucinations, loss of contact with reality
-irritable
-signs and symptoms of a dangerous increase in blood pressure like chest pain; shortness of breath; sudden severe headache; vision disturbances; seizures; decreased consciousness
-signs and symptoms of a stroke like changes in vision; confusion; trouble speaking or understanding; severe headaches; sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg; trouble walking; dizziness; loss of balance or coordination
-vomiting

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

-decreased appetite
-dry mouth
-increased sweating
-nausea
-trouble sleeping

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

Source: FDA