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Mintezol Side Effects

Generic Name: Thiabendazole

Please note - some side effects for Mintezol may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).


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Side Effects of Mintezol - for the consumer


Mintezol

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Mintezol:

Appetite loss; bad urine odor; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; dry eyes; giddiness; headache; indigestion; irritability; nausea; sensation of floating; stomach upset or pain; tiredness; vomiting; weakness; worms in mouth or nose.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Mintezol:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blood in urine; blurred vision; change in vision; chills; collapse; confusion; dark urine; depression; enlarged lymph nodes; flushing; hoarseness; increased thirst or urination; loss of coordination; numbness; red, swollen, or blistered skin; ringing in the ears; seizures; severe stomach pain; sore throat or fever; strange feeling in your eyes; uncontrolled urination; vision tinged yellow; yellowing of the skin or eyes.


Mintezol Suspension

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Mintezol Suspension:

Appetite loss; bad urine odor; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; dry eyes; giddiness; headache; indigestion; irritability; nausea; sensation of floating; stomach upset or pain; tiredness; vomiting; weakness; worms in mouth or nose.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Mintezol Suspension:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blood in urine; blurred vision; change in vision; chills; collapse; confusion; dark urine; depression; enlarged lymph nodes; flushing; hoarseness; increased thirst or urination; loss of coordination; numbness; red, swollen, or blistered skin; ringing in the ears; seizures; severe stomach pain; sore throat or fever; strange feeling in your eyes; uncontrolled urination; vision tinged yellow; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

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For the professional


Mintezol

Gastrointestinal: anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, epigastric distress, abdominal pain, jaundice, cholestasis, parenchymal liver damage and hepatic failure.

Central Nervous System: dizziness, weariness, drowsiness, giddiness, headache, numbness, hyperirritability, convulsions, collapse, confusion, depression, floating sensation, weakness and lack of coordination.

Special Senses: tinnitus, abnormal sensation in eyes, xanthopsia, blurred vision, reduced vision, drying of mucous membranes (mouth, eyes, etc.), Sicca syndrome.

Cardiovascular: hypotension.

Metabolic: hyperglycemia.

Hematologic: transient leukopenia.

Genitourinary: hematuria, enuresis, malodor of the urine, crystalluria.

Hypersensitivity: pruritus, fever, facial flush, chills, conjunctival injection, angioedema, anaphylaxis, skin rashes (including perianal), erythema multiforme (including Stevens-Johnson syndrome), and lymphadenopathy.

Miscellaneous: appearance of live Ascaris in the mouth and nose.

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