Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Zemplar?

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
-bone, muscle pain
-breathing problems
-chest pain, irregular heartbeat
-fever, infection
-hallucinations
-increased need to urinate
-increased thirst
-numb, tingling pain
-unexpected weight loss
-unusual blood pressure
-unusually weak or tired

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-constipation, diarrhea
-dry mouth
-headache
-loss of appetite
-metallic taste
-nausea, vomiting
-stomach upset
-trouble sleeping

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

Source: FDA