Dutada Side Effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Allergic reaction: The signs of allergic reactions can include: skin rash (which can be itchy); hives (like a nettle rash); swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, arms or legs.
The doctor should be contacted immediately if the patient gets any of these symptoms, and stop using Dutada.
Dizziness, light-headedness and fainting: Dutada can cause dizziness, lightheadedness and on rare occasions fainting. The patient should take care when moving from a lying down or sitting position to sitting or standing, particularly if waking up in the night, until knowing how this medicine affects him. If feeling dizzy or lightheaded at any time during treatment, sit or lie down until the symptoms pass.
Serious skin reactions: The signs of serious skin reactions can include: a widespread rash with blisters and peeling skin, particularly around the mouth, nose, eyes and genitals (Stevens-Johnson syndrome).
The doctor should be contacted immediately if the patient gets these symptoms, and stop using Dutada.
Common side effects: These may affect up to 1 in 10 men taking Dutada: impotence (not able to achieve or maintain an erection)*; decreased sex drive (libido)*; difficulty with ejaculation, such as a decrease in the amount of semen released during sex*; breast enlargement or tenderness (gynecomastia); dizziness.
*In a small number of people, some of these events may continue after the patient stops taking Dutada.
Uncommon side effects: These may affect up to 1 in 100 men: heart failure (heart becomes less efficient at pumping blood around the body. The patient may have symptoms such as shortness of breath, extreme tiredness and swelling in the ankles and legs); low blood pressure on standing; fast heartbeat (palpitations); constipation, diarrhoea, vomiting, feeling sick (nausea); weakness or loss of strength; headache; itchy, blocked or runny nose (rhinitis); skin rash, hives, itching; hair loss (usually from the body) or hair growth.
Rare side effects: These may affect up to 1 in 1,000 men: swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, arms or legs (angioedema); fainting.
Very rare side effects: These may affect up to 1 in 10,000 men: persistent painful erection of the penis (priapism); serious skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome).
Other side effects: Other side effects have occurred in a small number of men, but their exact frequency is not known (the frequency cannot be estimated from available data): abnormal or fast heartbeat (arrhythmia or tachycardia or atrial fibrillation); shortness of breath (dyspnoea); depression; pain and swelling in the testicles; nose bleeds; severe skin rash; changes in vision (blurred vision or visual impairment); dry mouth.
Reporting of side effects: If the patient gets any side effects, talk to the doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed.