Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Aliskiren?

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

-allergic reactions like skin rash or hives, swelling of the hands, feet, face, lips, throat, or tongue
-breathing problems
-fast, irregular heartbeat
-feeling faint or lightheaded, falls
-fever or sore throat
-gout pain
-low blood pressure
-pain or difficulty passing urine
-pain, tingling, numbness in the hands or feet
-seizures
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-cough
-diarrhea
-headache
-stomach upset
-tired

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

Source: FDA