Tacrine Hydrochloride Capsules

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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MedDRA Preferred Term Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Arthralgia def Arthralgia def frequent x
Musculoskeletal discomfort Arthralgia def frequent x
Myalgia def x
Arthritis def Arthritis def frequent x
Bronchitis def Bronchitis def frequent x
Conjunctivitis def Conjunctivitis def frequent x x
Convulsion def Convulsion def frequent x
Dyspnoea def Dyspnoea def frequent x
Oedema def Oedema def rare — frequent x
Body temperature increased def Body temperature increased def frequent x
Hypertension def Hypertension def frequent x
Hypotension def Hypotension def frequent x
Hypertonia def Hypertonia def frequent x
Nervousness def Nervousness def frequent x
Tension def Nervousness def frequent x
Paraesthesia def Paraesthesia def frequent x
Pharyngitis def Pharyngitis def frequent x
Pneumonia def Pneumonia def frequent x
Sinusitis def Sinusitis def frequent x
Hyperhidrosis def Sweating def frequent x
Sweating increased frequent x
Dizziness def Syncope def frequent x
Dizziness def x
Shock def Syncope def frequent x
Syncope def Syncope def frequent x
Loss of consciousness def Syncope def frequent x
Vertigo def Vertigo def frequent x
Chills def Chills def frequent x
Oedema peripheral def Oedema peripheral def frequent x
Malaise def Malaise def frequent x
Discomfort def Malaise def frequent x
Feeling abnormal Malaise def frequent x
Confusional state def x
Ill-defined disorder Malaise def frequent x
Agitation def Hyperkinesia def frequent x
Physical wandering infrequent x
Agitation def x
Hyperkinesia def Hyperkinesia def frequent x
Alopecia def Alopecia def infrequent x
Amblyopia def Amblyopia def infrequent x x
Amnesia def Amnesia def infrequent x
Anaemia def Anaemia def infrequent x
Aneurysm def Aneurysm def infrequent x
Angina pectoris def Angina pectoris def infrequent x
Aortic aneurysm def Aortic aneurysm def infrequent x
Abdominal aortic aneurysm def infrequent x
Aphasia def Aphasia def infrequent x
Asthma def Asthma def infrequent x
Atrial fibrillation def Atrial fibrillation def infrequent x
Bursitis def Bursitis def infrequent x
Cachexia def Cachexia def infrequent x
Neoplasm malignant def Neoplasm malignant def rare, infrequent x
Carcinoma def rare, infrequent x
Skin cancer def Skin cancer def infrequent x
Basal cell carcinoma def Basal cell carcinoma def infrequent x
Cellulitis def Cellulitis def infrequent x
Transient ischaemic attack def Transient ischaemic attack def infrequent x
Cholecystitis def Cholecystitis def infrequent x
Cholelithiasis def Cholelithiasis def infrequent x
Cystitis def Cystitis def infrequent x
Bladder pain def Cystitis def infrequent x
Cystitis noninfective def Cystitis def infrequent x
Cyst def Cyst def infrequent x
Deafness def Deafness def infrequent x x
Dysphagia def Dysphagia def infrequent x
Dehydration def Dehydration def infrequent x
Delirium def Delirium def infrequent x
Dermatitis def Dermatitis def infrequent x
Rash def x
Diabetes mellitus def Diabetes mellitus def infrequent x
Diplopia def Diplopia def infrequent x x
Diverticulitis def Diverticulitis def infrequent x
Dysarthria def Dysarthria def infrequent x
Osteoarthritis def Dysarthria def infrequent x
Dysuria def Dysuria def infrequent x
Ear pain def Ear pain def infrequent x x
Eczema def Eczema def infrequent x
Epistaxis def Epistaxis def infrequent x
Oesophagitis def Oesophagitis def infrequent x
Faecal incontinence def Faecal incontinence def infrequent x
Faecalith def Faecalith def infrequent x
Faecaloma Faecalith def infrequent x
Cardiac flutter Cardiac flutter infrequent x
Furuncle def Furunculosis def infrequent x
Gastritis def Gastritis def infrequent x
Gastroenteritis def Gastroenteritis def infrequent x
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage def Gastrointestinal haemorrhage def infrequent x
Gingivitis def Gingivitis def infrequent x
Glaucoma def Glaucoma def infrequent x x
Glossitis def Glossitis def infrequent x
Glycosuria def Glycosuria def infrequent x
Gout def Gout def infrequent x
Cardiac failure def Cardiac failure def infrequent x
Haematuria def Haematuria def infrequent x
Hemiplegia def Hemiplegia def infrequent x
Haemorrhage def Haemorrhage def infrequent x
Haemoglobin def Haemorrhage def infrequent x
Haemorrhoids def Haemorrhoids def infrequent x
Hernia def Hernia def infrequent x
Diaphragmatic hernia def Diaphragmatic hernia def infrequent x
Herpes virus infection def Herpes NOS def infrequent x
Herpes simplex def Herpes simplex def infrequent x
Herpes zoster def Herpes zoster def infrequent x
Hordeolum def Hordeolum def infrequent x x
Hypercholesterolaemia def Hypercholesterolaemia def infrequent x
Hyperventilation def Hyperventilation def infrequent x
Hypoaesthesia def Hypoaesthesia def infrequent x
Incontinence def Incontinence def infrequent x
Libido increased def Libido increased def infrequent x
Disturbance in sexual arousal Libido increased def infrequent x
Infarction def Infarction def infrequent x
Infection def Infection def infrequent x x
Kidney infection def Kidney infection def infrequent x
Nephrolithiasis def Calculus of kidney def infrequent x
Lipoma def Lipoma def infrequent x
Breast pain def Breast pain def infrequent x
Dyskinesia def Movement disorder def infrequent x
Dyskinesia def rare x
Orofacial dyskinesia rare x
Movement disorder def Movement disorder def infrequent x
Muscle rigidity def Muscle rigidity def infrequent x
Myocardial infarction def Myocardial infarction def infrequent x
Acute coronary syndrome def Myocardial infarction def infrequent x
Neuritis def Neuritis def infrequent x
Neuropathy peripheral def Neuritis def infrequent x
Neuropathy def x
Neurosis def Neurosis def infrequent x
Nocturia def Nocturia def infrequent x
Osteoporosis def Osteoporosis def infrequent x
Ear infection def Otitis def infrequent x x
Ear infection def infrequent x x
Otitis media def Otitis media def infrequent x x
Pain def Pain def infrequent x x
Palpitations def Palpitations def infrequent x
Paresis def Paresis def infrequent x
Phlebitis def Phlebitis def infrequent x
Polyuria def Polyuria def infrequent x
Urine output increased Polyuria def infrequent x
Prostatic disorder def Prostatic disorder def infrequent x
Pruritus def Pruritus def infrequent x
Psoriasis def Psoriasis def infrequent x
Pulmonary embolism def Pulmonary embolism def infrequent x
Pyuria def Pyuria def infrequent x
Anorectal disorder def Rectal disorder def infrequent x
Respiratory tract infection def Respiratory tract infection def infrequent x
Salivary hypersecretion def Salivation def infrequent x
Salivary hypersecretion def infrequent x
Scotoma def Scotoma def infrequent x x
Gastric disorder def Gastric disorder def infrequent x
Gastric ulcer def Gastric ulcer def infrequent x
Stomatitis def Stomatitis def infrequent x
Cerebrovascular accident def Cerebrovascular accident def infrequent x
Tachycardia def Tachycardia def infrequent x
Tendonitis def Tendonitis def infrequent x
Tinnitus def Tinnitus def infrequent x x
Tooth impacted def Tooth impacted def infrequent x
Ulcer def Ulcer def rare, infrequent x
Venous insufficiency def Venous insufficiency def infrequent x
Weight increased def Weight increased def infrequent x
Urinary retention def Urinary retention def infrequent x
Pollakiuria def Micturition urgency def infrequent x
Pollakiuria def x
Micturition urgency def Micturition urgency def infrequent x
Apathy def Apathy def infrequent x
Flat affect Apathy def infrequent x
Cataract def Cataract def infrequent x x
Lower respiratory tract infection Lower respiratory tract infection infrequent x
Migraine def Migraine def infrequent x
Cogwheel rigidity Cogwheel rigidity infrequent x
Eye pain def Eye pain def infrequent x x
Dry skin def Dry skin def infrequent x
Muscle twitching def Muscle twitching def infrequent x
Cardiac fibrillation Cardiac fibrillation infrequent x
Increased appetite Increased appetite infrequent x
Bradykinesia Bradykinesia infrequent x
Abnormal dreams Abnormal dreams infrequent x
Dry throat Dry throat infrequent x
Pulmonary congestion Pulmonary congestion infrequent x
Respiratory tract congestion Pulmonary congestion infrequent x
Erectile dysfunction def Erectile dysfunction def infrequent x
Dry eye Dry eye infrequent x x
Prostate cancer def Prostate cancer def infrequent x
Bradycardia def Bradycardia def infrequent x
Inner ear disorder def Inner ear disorder def rare, infrequent x x
Lymphadenopathy def Lymphadenopathy def infrequent x
Paralysis def Paralysis def infrequent x
Face oedema def Face oedema def infrequent x
Acne def Acne def infrequent x
Hyperkeratosis def Hyperkeratosis def infrequent x
Labyrinthitis def Inner ear infection infrequent x x
Labyrinthitis def rare x x
Psychotic disorder def Paranoia def infrequent x
Psychotic disorder def rare x
Paranoia def Paranoia def infrequent x
Embolism def Embolus def infrequent x
Apraxia def Apraxia def rare x
Bladder neoplasm def Bladder neoplasm def rare x
Blepharitis def Blepharitis def rare x x
Breast cancer def Breast cancer def rare x
Bundle branch block def Bundle branch block def rare x
Squamous cell carcinoma def Squamous cell carcinoma def rare x
Coma def Coma def rare x
Duodenal ulcer def Duodenal ulcer def rare x
Encephalitis def Encephalitis def rare x
Epiglottitis def Epiglottitis def rare x
Acute epiglottitis rare x
Cardiac arrest def Cardiac arrest def rare x
Haemolysis def Haemolysis def rare x
Haemoptysis def Haemoptysis def rare x
Hypothyroidism def Hypothyroidism def rare x
Conversion disorder def Hysteria def rare x
Intestinal obstruction def Intestinal obstruction def rare x
Renal neoplasm def Renal neoplasm def rare x
Leukopenia def Leukopenia def rare x
Malignant melanoma def Malignant melanoma def rare x
Myopathy def Myopathy def rare x
Necrosis def Necrosis def rare x
Neoplasm def Neoplasm def rare x
Obstruction def Obstruction def rare x
Ovarian disorder def Ovarian disorder def rare x
Pancytopenia def Pancytopenia def rare x
Supraventricular extrasystoles def Supraventricular extrasystoles def rare x
Eyelid ptosis def Ptosis def rare x x
Uterovaginal prolapse Ptosis def rare x x
Pulmonary oedema def Pulmonary oedema def rare x
Renal failure def Renal failure def rare x
Seborrhoeic dermatitis def Seborrhoeic dermatitis def rare x
Thrombocytopenia def Thrombocytopenia def rare x
Oculogyric crisis Oculogyric crisis rare x
Skin necrosis Skin necrosis rare x
Skin exfoliation Skin necrosis rare x
Skin exfoliation rare x
Urinary tract obstruction def Urinary tract obstruction def rare x
Lung neoplasm malignant def Lung neoplasm malignant def rare x
Sepsis def Sepsis def rare x
Akathisia def Akathisia def rare x
Fatigue def Exhaustion rare x
Fatigue def x
Dysaesthesia def Dysaesthesia def rare x
Dystonia def Dystonia def rare x
Blindness def Blindness def rare x x
Tardive dyskinesia def Tardive dyskinesia def rare x
Death Death rare x
Abdominal pain def Abdominal pain def x
Gastrointestinal pain def Abdominal pain def x
Decreased appetite Anorexia def x
Anxiety def Anxiety def x
Asthenia def Asthenia def x
Fatigue def x
Ataxia def Ataxia def x
Back pain def Back pain def x
Chest pain def Chest pain def x
Confusional state def Confusional state def x
Constipation def Constipation def x
Cough def Cough def x
Diarrhoea def Diarrhoea def x
Dyspepsia def Dyspepsia def x
Rash def Rash def x
Flatulence def Flatulence def x
Flushing def Flushing def x
Hallucination def Hallucination def x
Headache def Headache def x
Hostility def Hostility def x
Nausea def Nausea def x
Pancreatitis def Pancreatitis def x
Peptic ulcer def Peptic ulcer def x
Peptic ulcer perforation def Peptic ulcer perforation def x
Petechiae def Petechiae def x
Purpura def Purpura def x
Vascular purpura Purpura def x
Rhinitis def Rhinitis def x
Tremor def Tremor def x
Upper respiratory tract infection def Upper respiratory tract infection def x
Urinary incontinence def Urinary incontinence def x
Urinary tract infection def Urinary tract infection def x
Urticaria def Urticaria def x
Vomiting def Vomiting def x
Weight decreased def Weight decreased def x
Hyporeflexia Hyporeflexia x
Myalgia def Myalgia def x
Thinking abnormal Thinking abnormal x
Mental disability Thinking abnormal x
Social avoidant behaviour Withdrawn x
Transaminases increased Transaminases increased x
Insomnia def Insomnia def x
Somnolence def Somnolence def x
Indication Labels
Dementia def x x

Information

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ATC Code: N06DA01

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. tacrine : 23 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. Tacrine Hydrochloride Capsules / Cognex : 254 side effects (FDA MedWatch)