Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Invokamet?

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

-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-breathing problems
-chest pain
-dizziness
-feeling faint or lightheaded, falls
-muscle aches or pains
-muscle weakness
-new pain or tenderness, change in skin color, sores or ulcers, or infection in legs or feet
-penile discharge, itching, or pain in men
-signs and symptoms of a genital infection, such as fever; tenderness, redness, or swelling in the genitals or area from the genitals to the back of the rectum
-signs and symptoms of low blood sugar such as feeling anxious, confusion, dizziness, increased hunger, unusually weak or tired, sweating, shakiness, cold, irritable, headache, blurred vision, fast heartbeat, loss of consciousness
-signs and symptoms of a urinary tract infection, such as fever, chills, a burning feeling when urinating, blood in the urine, back pain
-trouble passing urine or change in the amount of urine, including an urgent need to urinate more often, in larger amounts, or at night
-slow or irregular heartbeat
-tingling or numbness in the hands, legs, or feet
-unusual stomach pain or discomfort
-unusually tired or weak
-vaginal discharge, itching, or odor in women
-vomiting

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-diarrhea
-headache
-heartburn
-metallic taste in mouth
-mild increase in urination
-nausea
-stomach gas, upset
-thirsty

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

Source: FDA