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Metopirone Side Effects Center

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What is Patient Information Overview?

A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.

Metopirone Overview - Patient Information: Side Effects

SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea, upset stomach, headache, dizziness, or drowsiness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor promptly.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

In the US -

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

Read the entire patient information overview for Metopirone (Metyrapone)»

What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Metopirone FDA Prescribing Information: Side Effects
(Adverse Reactions)

SIDE EFFECTS

Cardiovascular System: Hypotension

Gastrointestinal System: Nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort or pain.

Central Nervous System: Headache, dizziness, sedation.

Dermatologic System: Allergic rash.

Hematologic System: Rarely, decreased white blood cell count or bone marrow depression.

Read the entire FDA prescribing information for Metopirone (Metyrapone) »

Metopirone - User Reviews

Metopirone User Reviews

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Report Problems to the Food and Drug Administration

 

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.


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