Side Effects of Elavil
Elavil side effects range from mild -
like weakness, headache and blurred vision - to life-threatening
Elavil side effects like heart attack, seizures and liver failure.
Elavil has been linked to Parkinson’s Disease and can cause
drug-induced stuttering. Each individual will experience Elavil
side effects differently. This list of Elavil side effects might
not cover all adverse side effects of Elavil.
People seeking depression relief should carefully evaluate Elavil
side effects before deciding to take Elavil. Consult your
healthcare professional about Elavil side effects before using
this drug.
The natural antidepressant Deprex is a
safe and effective depression treatment scientifically formulated
to elevate mood without the potentially harmful side effects
commonly associated with Elavil. Self-help techniques,
psychotherapy, diet and lifestyle changes or a combination of
approaches have also successfully worked at treating depression.
Elavil can cause serious side effects. Only you can decide if
Elavil is the best means of treating depression symptoms. If
considering using Elavil, thoroughly discuss Elavil side effect
concerns with your physician.
Elavil Side Effects:
_ Seizures.
_ Fast or irregular heartbeat.
_ Heart attack.
_ High blood pressure.
_ Difficulty urinating.
_ Fever with increased sweating, muscle stiffness, or severe
muscle weakness.
_ Weakness.
_ Ringing in the ears.
_ Nausea.
_ Agitation.
_ Sweating.
_ Headache.
_ Dizziness or drowsiness.
_ Tremors (shaking) or muscle twitches.
_ Decreased appetite.
_ Abdominal pain.
_ Constipation.
_ Dry mouth and eyes.
_ Blurred vision.
An allergic reaction is a possible Elavil side effect. Stop taking
Elavil and contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency
medical treatment if you experience difficulty breathing, closing
of the throat, swelling of the lips, face, or tongue, hives,
seizures, a fast or irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure
(blurred vision, headache), a heart attack, fever with increased
sweating, muscle stiffness, or severe muscle weakness or
difficulty urinating. Contact your doctor immediately if you
experience yellowing of the skin or eyes.
Do not stop taking Elavil without first talking to your doctor.
Your doctor may need to gradually reduce the dose before stopping
Elavil completely. Suddenly stopping Elavil may cause unpleasant
and potentially serious side effects.
*This antidepressant drug information does not
endorse Elavil, diagnose patients or recommend therapy. The
information contained herein is not intended to cover all possible
warnings, uses, precautions, drug interactions, allergic
reactions, or adverse side effects of Elavil. If you have
questions about the drugs you are taking, check with your health
care provider or pharmacist. The information provided should not
be construed to indicate that Elavil is safe, effective or
appropriate.
