Side Effects of Serzone.
Serzone side effects range from mild -
like dry mouth, nausea and drowsiness - to life-threatening
Serzone side effects like liver failure and increased suicide risk
Each individual will experience Serzone side effects differently.
This list of Serzone side effects might not cover all adverse side
effects of Serzone.
People seeking depression relief should carefully evaluate Serzone
side effects before deciding to take Serzone. Consult your
healthcare professional about Serzone 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 Serzone. Self-help techniques,
psychotherapy, diet and lifestyle changes or a combination of
approaches have also successfully worked at treating depression.
Serzone can cause serious side effects. Only you can decide if
Serzone is the best means of treating depression symptoms. If
considering using Serzone, thoroughly discuss side effect concerns
with your physician.
Serzone Side Effects:
_ Agitation.
_ Irritability.
_ Serious liver problems resulting in liver transplant or death.
_ Prolonged, painful, or inappropriate erections.
_ Deepened depression.
_ Increased risk of suicide.
_ Fast or irregular heartbeat or pulse.
_ Dizziness.
_ Fainting.
_ Drowsiness.
_ High blood pressure.
_ Low blood pressure.
_ Weakness.
_ Blurred or abnormal vision.
_Constipation.
_ Dry mouth.
_ Insomnia.
_ Nausea.
The FDA issued a public health alert for Serzone in March 2004
warning that Serzone side effects include deeper depression and an
increased suicide risk. The FDA also issued a public health
advisory in October 2003 about increased reports of suicidal
thinking, suicide attempts, hostility and self-harm in children
using Serzone. The FDA urges that Serzone be used with caution in
children.
An allergic reaction is a possible Serzone side effect. Stop
taking Serzone 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. Stop taking Serzone and contact your doctor
immediately if you experience early signs of liver problems
including; yellowing of the skin or eyes; unusually dark urine;
loss of appetite that lasts several days or longer; severe nausea;
or stomach pain. Contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency
medical treatment if you also experience prolonged, painful, or
inappropriate erections. This could lead to a serious condition
requiring surgery.
Do not stop taking Serzone without first talking to your doctor.
Your doctor may need to gradually reduce the dose before stopping
Serzone completely. Suddenly stopping Serzone may cause unpleasant
and potentially serious side effects.
*This antidepressant drug information does not
endorse Serzone, 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 Serzone. 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 Serzone is safe, effective or
appropriate.
