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Trazodone side effects

Trazodone may cause side effects, although not all people experience them. Inform your doctor if these symptoms are severe or persistent:

• Drowsiness or tiredness
• Feeling low energy
• General discomfort
• Nausea, vomiting or indigestion
• Constipation, diarrhea
• Dry mouth, altered taste, increased saliva, nasal congestion
• Increased sweating
• Dizziness, headache, confusion, weakness, tremors
• Blurred vision
• Loss of appetite, weight loss
• Difficulty sleeping
• Fluid retention in arms or legs
• Skin rash, itching
• Chest pain
• Pain in the extremities, back pain, pain in the muscles, pain in the joints
• Involuntary muscle movements
• High fever, intense chills, sore throat or mouth ulcers
• Anxiety, nervousness, agitation
• Manias, delirium, memory disorders
• Nightmares
• Decreased sexual desire
• Dizziness
• Loss of coordination
• Increased blood pressure
• Difficulty in speaking
• Alterations in blood tests with a decrease in blood cells, an increase in liver enzymes and a decrease in sodium

If you experience any of the following effects, you should stop taking trazodone and see your doctor immediately:

• Swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, face, lips or throat, itchingskin and hives
• Suffering from priapism, which is a painful erection of the penis that does not go away
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes
• Increased infections
• Frequent bruising
• Swelling and pain in the abdomen, vomiting and constipation