All Types Of Side Effects Of Drugs or medicines List

Feeling Generally Unwell

What is feeling generally unwell?

1. A general feeling of discomfort is also known as malaise. Malaise is a feeling of general weakness, feeling unwell, or feeling ill. 
2. Malaise is a general feeling of discomfort or physical discomfort. Fatigue is often accompanied by malaise. 
3. There are many possible causes of discomfort. Anytime your body is altered, such as by injury, illness, or trauma, you feel malaise. 
4. The causes listed here represent a few of the many possibilities.

Muscle Aches

What is muscle aches?

1. Muscle pain or myalgia is a sign of injury, infection, disease, or other health problems. 
2. You may feel deep, constant pain or random sharp pains. Some people have muscle pain all over their body, while others have it in specific areas. 
3. Everyone experiences muscle pain differently. People of all ages and genders can experience muscle pain. Muscle pain is common and can affect more than one muscle. 
4. Muscle pain can also involve ligaments, tendons, and fascia. Fascia is the soft tissue that connects muscles, bones, and organs. 
5. Many things can cause muscle pain, including: autoimmune diseases, infections, injuries, medications, neuromuscular diseases.

High Blood Pressure 

What is high blood pressure?

1. High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is higher than normal blood pressure. 
2. Your blood pressure changes throughout the day based on your activity. 
3. A blood pressure measurement that is consistently higher than normal can lead to a diagnosis of high blood pressure (or hypertension).
4. Normal Under 130/80 mmHg
5. (mild) Stage I Hypertension 130-139/OR diastolic between 80-89 mmHg
6. (moderate) Stage 2 Hypertension 140/90 mmHg or higher
7. (get emergency care) Hypertensive Crisis 180/120 mmHg or higher

Liver Problems

What are Liver Problems?

1. There are many types of liver diseases, which can be caused by infections, genetic disorders, obesity, and alcohol abuse. 
2. Over time, liver disease can lead to scarring and more serious complications. Early treatment can help heal the damage and prevent liver failure. 
3. In liver problems, the most common symptom is jaundice, a yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes. Jaundice occurs when the liver is unable to remove a substance called bilirubin. 
4. Other signs of liver disease may include: belly (abdomen) pain (especially on the right side), easy bruising, changes in the color of urine or stool, fatigue, nausea or vomiting, swelling (edema) in the arms or the legs.

Skin Rash

What is skin rash?

1. A skin rash develops when the skin becomes red, inflamed, and bumpy. Some rashes are dry and itchy. Some are painful. 
2. Many things can cause rashes, including viruses, bacteria, allergens, and skin conditions like eczema. 
3. Some rashes appear immediately. Others will form in a few days. 
4. While most rashes clear up quickly, others persist for a long time and require long-term treatment. 
5. Almost everyone will experience a rash at least once in their life. It is very common to feel itchy at times or to have red, bumpy skin for a while.

Hoarseness

What is Hoarseness?

1. Hoarseness, also known as dysarthria, is a disorder characterized by changes in the tone or quality of the voice, which may sound weak, scratchy or husky. 
2. Hoarseness can be caused by misuse or excessive use of the voice, viruses, and growths on the vocal cords, such as cysts, papillomas, polyps, and nodules. 
3. Acid reflux can also cause hoarseness. Hoarseness can occur in people of any age. 
4. This symptom is more common among smokers and those who use their voice professionally, such as teachers, singers, sales representatives, and call center operators.

Throat tightness

What is throat tightness?

1. Tightness in the throat can feel like the airways are narrowing, leading to symptoms such as difficulty swallowing or breathing.
2. It may feel like you have a lump in your throat, or it may be swollen or blocked. 
3. These symptoms may not be the same as when you have a sore throat or a common cold. 
4. Causes of tightness can range from infections like strep throat to more serious allergic reactions. 
5. A tight throat is an emergency that requires immediate treatment if you have other warning signs, such as trouble swallowing or breathing.

Swelling of the mouth, lips, or face

What is Swelling of the mouth, lips, or face?

1. Allergies to certain medications can also cause lips to swell overnight. Minor reactions may include a rash or itching. 
2. More serious reactions include hives, coughing, wheezing, and angioedema. 
3. Angioedema is a severe swelling of the deeper tissues of the skin, especially the face and lips. 
4. One of the most dangerous allergic reactions is anaphylaxis. 
5. Symptoms include tightness in the chest and swelling of the tongue, lips, and airways. This can make it difficult to breathe.

Trouble swallowing or breathing

What is trouble swallowing or breathing?

1. Difficulty swallowing, which is also known as Dysphagia, means that it takes longer and requires more effort to move food and drink from the mouth to the stomach. 
2. In severe cases, swallowing may be difficult or impossible, which may be a sign of a serious medical condition. 
3. Shortness of breath, known as dyspnea, can occur during light or vigorous exercise, or as a symptom of lung disease. 
4. Certain medical conditions can cause difficulty breathing and swallowing. Swallowing problems can be mild or severe. 
5. Treatment varies depending on the cause of the problem. Sometimes your doctor may prescribe medicine to help you swallow.

Hives

What is Hives?

1. Hives, also called urticaria, are red, itchy bumps (hives) or spots that rise on the skin. 
2. They are usually red, pink, or flesh-colored bumps on the surface of the skin that can sometimes be itchy or painful. 
3. In most cases, hives are caused by an allergic reaction to a drug or food, or a reaction to an environmental irritant. 
4. In many cases, hives are an acute (temporary) problem that can be relieved with allergy medications. 
5. Most rashes go away on their own. However, chronic (persistent) cases, as well as hives with severe allergic reactions, are major medical problems.

Allergic Reactions

What are Allergic Reactions?

1. Allergies occur when a person reacts to substances in the environment that are harmless to most people. 
2. These substances are called allergens and are found in dust mites, pets, pollen, insects, ticks, moulds, food, and some medicines. 
3. An allergic reaction can cause harmful symptoms such as itching or inflammation or tissue damage. It can be allergic, cytotoxic, immune complex, or cell-mediated. 
4. An allergic reaction is a sensitivity to substances called allergens that come into contact with the skin, nose, eyes, respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. 
5. They can be inhaled into the lungs, swallowed, or injected.

Abdominal Pain

What is Abdominal Pain?

1. Abdominal pain is discomfort anywhere in the abdominal region, between the ribs and the pelvis. 
2. We often refer to abdominal pain as “Belly ache” or “stomach ache,” but abdominal pain can also come from other organs.
3. These are organs in the digestive system, but pain can also occur in the abdominal wall, abdominal layer (skin, muscles). 
4. Sometimes the abdominal pain you feel can come from somewhere else, such as your chest, pelvis, or back.
5. Most causes of abdominal pain are not a cause for concern and your doctor can easily diagnose and treat the problem. But sometimes, it can be a sign of a serious medical condition that requires medical attention.

Stomach Or Belly Pain

What is Stomach Or Belly Pain?

1. Stomach or Belly pain is discomfort or pain you feel in your Stomach or Belly Area. or abdominal pain is discomfort anywhere in the abdominal region, between the ribs and the pelvis. 
2. We often refer to abdominal pain as “Belly ache” or “stomach ache,” but abdominal pain can also come from other organs.
3. These are organs in the digestive system, but pain can also occur in the abdominal wall, abdominal layer (skin, muscles). 
4. Most causes of abdominal pain are not a cause for concern and your doctor can easily diagnose and treat the problem. 
5. But sometimes, it can be a sign of a serious medical condition that requires medical attention.

Bitter or Metallic Taste

What is Bitter or Metallic Taste?

1. A bitter taste in your mouth is not usually a serious problem, but it can interfere with your daily life and affect your diet. 
2. A metallic taste in the mouth, also known as dysgeusia or dysgeusia, is a taste disorder in which a person experiences a metallic taste even when there is nothing in their mouth. 
3. Here are some ways to temporarily reduce or eliminate the metallic taste, chewing sugar-free gum or sugar-free mints, brushing your teeth after meals, staying hydrated, which can help prevent dry mouth, and avoiding smoking. 
4. Dysgeusia can be caused by many different factors, including infections, certain medications, and vitamin deficiencies. 
5. Treatment includes addressing the underlying cause of the taste disturbance.

Behavior Change

What is Behavior Change?

1. Behavior changes can be temporary or permanent effects and are considered a change in an individual’s behavior compared to previous behavior. 
2. It is sometimes considered a mental disorder.
3. After a person experiences a traumatic situation or witnesses an unpleasant event, their behavior may change. 
4. These behavior changes can be caused by mental health conditions such as: Anxiety: Anxiety occurs when a person feels nervous or uncomfortable about a situation.

Blurred Vision

What is Blurred Vision?

1. If your vision is blurry, what you see will not seem clear. 
2. You may have blurred vision in both eyes or in one eye, depending on the cause of the blurred vision. 
3. Sometimes everything you see will be blurry, and other times only part of your vision will be blurry.
4. Most people experience blurred vision at some point in their lives. In many cases this will be temporary and will resolve on its own without any major treatment. 
5. However, some people need help to regain their vision.

Concentration Difficulty

What is Concentration Difficulty?

1. These symptoms may be due to an underlying medical condition, such as mild cognitive impairment, or mood disorders, such as depression and anxiety. 
2. Loss of concentration can also be caused by lifestyle issues that need to be addressed, such as stress, fatigue, lack of sleep, dehydration, unhealthy diet, or sedentary behavior.
3. Inattention may be the result of a long-established condition, such as attention deficit disorder, or it may be the result of an illness or other event.

Cold Sweats

What is Cold Sweats?

1. Cold sweats occur when your body suddenly feels cold, accompanied by abnormal sweating, no matter how hot or cold your surroundings are. 
2. Cold sweats often appear on the palms of the hands, armpits, and soles of the feet.
3. They are actually caused by our body’s “fight or flight” response, which is designed to protect us in dangerous situations. 
4. When we are stressed, anxious, or threatened, our breathing and heart rate naturally increase, causing our bodies to go into overdrive. 
5. This in turn activates our sweat glands, keeping us cool.

Chest Discomfort

What is Chest Discomfort?

1. A variety of mental and physical health conditions can cause a feeling of heaviness in the chest. 
2. People often associate a feeling of heaviness in the chest with heart problems, but discomfort can be a sign of anxiety or depression. 
3. A heavy feeling is one way a person describes chest pain or discomfort.
4. Sometimes chest pain is just chest pain. Sometimes it’s just a pulled muscle, heartburn, or bronchitis. There are usually benign causes, but if you are concerned, you should be evaluated by a health professional. 
5. Chest pain can indicate a serious medical condition, heart-related or otherwise.

Confusion

What is Confusion?

1. Confusion is the inability to think clearly or quickly as usual. You may feel disoriented and have trouble concentrating, remembering, and making decisions.
2. The confusion can come on quickly or slowly over time, depending on the cause. Many times, the confusion lasts a short time and then disappears. 
3. Other times, it is permanent and has no cure. It may be associated with delirium or dementia.
4. If you are the one experiencing signs of confusion, it is best to call a friend or loved one for help. 
5. If you’re confused, you may need help doing things you were able to do on your own before.

Depression

What is Depression?

1. Depression is a common and serious medical condition that can negatively affect how you feel, think, and behave. 
2. Fortunately, it is also treatable. Depression can cause sadness and/or loss of interest in activities you once enjoyed. 
3. It can cause a variety of emotional and physical problems and can reduce your ability to function at work and at home.
4. There is no single cause for depression. It can happen for a number of reasons, and there are many different triggers. 
5. For some people, frustrating or stressful life events such as bereavement, divorce, illness, layoffs, and job or financial worries can cause depression. Different causes can often combine to trigger depression.

Difficult Or Labored Breathing

What is Difficult or Labored Breathing

1. When you feel short of breath (labored breathing), you cannot breathe easily and may even have difficulty breathing. 
2. Shortness of breath can be worrisome and make you feel tired or exhausted. Sometimes it can represent a medical emergency.
3. Difficulty breathing, known medically as dyspnea, is often described as severe tightness in the chest, hunger for air, shortness of breath (labored breathing), or a feeling of suffocation.

Cool, Pale Skin

What is Cool, Pale Skin?

1. Pale skin makes the skin appear paler (lighter) than normal. Another term is paleness, which can happen to people of any skin color. 
2. While people associate paleness with complexion, it can also cause the nail bed to become very light or whitish. Color changes can also affect the lips, gums, and tongue.
3. Pale skin occurs due to underlying health issues such as anemia, vitamin deficiencies, low blood pressure, etc., and is often associated with other symptoms such as tiredness and lethargy. 
4. Fair skin, on the other hand, is not associated with any health problems.

Drowsiness

What is Drowsiness?

1. Feeling unusually sleepy or tired during the day is often called drowsiness (sleepiness). 
2. Drowsiness can cause other symptoms, such as forgetfulness or falling asleep at inappropriate times. 
3. Drowsy people may fall asleep when they don’t feel like sleeping, or sometimes it may lead to security issues.
4. The most common causes of excessive daytime sleepiness are sleep deprivation, obstructive sleep apnea, and sedative medications. 
5. Other potential causes of excessive daytime sleepiness include certain medical and psychiatric conditions and sleep disorders such as narcolepsy.

Dizziness

What is Dizziness?

1. Dizziness is a term used to describe a variety of sensations, such as feeling dizzy, faint, weak, or unsteady. 
2. Dizziness that gives the illusion that you or your surroundings are spinning or moving is called vertigo.
3. Dizziness is one of the most common reasons adults go to the doctor. Frequent or persistent dizziness can seriously affect your life. 
4. But dizziness rarely indicates a life-threatening situation.
5. Treatment for dizziness depends on the cause and symptoms. Usually it works, but the problem can recur.

Restless Sleep

What is Restless Sleep?

1. Restless sleep (Sleep disorders) in adults can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, or depression. 
2. People in this age group may also have underlying sleep disorders, such as restless legs syndrome or insomnia. Certain medications can also cause sleep disturbances.
3. There is no official clinical definition of restless sleep, but it is usually associated with trouble falling asleep, frequent nighttime awakenings, a racing heart, or a feeling of being half-asleep throughout the night.

Lack or Loss of Strength

What is Lack or Loss of Strength?.

1. Weakness refers to a loss of muscle strength. That is, people cannot move muscles normally despite their best efforts. 
2. However, the term is often misused. Many people with normal muscle strength say they feel weak when the problem is fatigue.
3. Muscle weakness is often caused by lack of exercise, aging, muscle damage, or pregnancy. It can also occur with long-term conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease. 
4. There are many other possible causes, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, depression, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome (MS).

Anxiety

What is Anxiety?

1. Anxiety is a feeling of fear, dread, and restlessness. 
2. It can make you sweat, feel restless and tense, and have a racing heart. This may be a normal reaction to stress. 
3. For example, you may feel anxious when facing difficult problems at work, before taking a test or making an important decision.
4. The feeling of anxiety varies depending on the person experiencing it. Sensations can range from butterflies in the stomach to a racing heartbeat. 
5. You may feel out of control, as if there is a disconnect between your mind and your body.

GAS

What is Gas?

1. Gas in the digestive system is part of the normal digestive process. Passing excess gas through belching or flatulence (flatulence) is also normal. 
2. Gas pain can occur if gas becomes trapped or does not pass through the digestive system well.
3. Swallowing more air than normal, overeating, smoking, or chewing gum can cause excess gas in the upper intestine. 
4. Excess lower intestinal gas can be caused by overconsumption of certain foods, incomplete digestion of certain foods, or disruption of bacteria normally found in the colon.

Intense Abdominal Pain

What is Intense Abdominal Pain?

1. Intense abdominal pain, also called acute abdominal pain, is a sudden onset of severe abdominal pain that cannot be attributed to any underlying medical condition. 
2. It is typically caused by a gastrointestinal problem such as appendicitis or diverticulitis. 
3. The pain may radiate to the back. Other symptoms include nausea and vomiting, fever, chills, and blood in the stool. 
4. Patients with intense abdominal pain are usually admitted to the hospital for further evaluation and treatment.

Diarrhea

What is Diarrhea?

1. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools. 
2. Diarrhea can happen as a side effect of many different types of medication, including antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, chemotherapy drugs, and even over-the-counter medications. 
3. Diarrhea is usually not serious, but it can cause dehydration, which in turn can lead to electrolyte imbalance and loss of important vitamins. 
4. When diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days or if it is severe (i.e., 10 or more watery bowel movements per day), call your doctor or a gastroenterologist immediately.

Decreased Appetite or loss of Appetite

What is Decreased Appetite or loss of Appetite ?

1. Loss of appetite is a common side effect of many medications, but it can also be a sign of an underlying health condition. 
2. Loss of appetite occurs when your body doesn’t feel the need to eat and you find yourself no longer interested in food. 
3. This can happen due to changes in your hormone levels, digestive system, or due to the effects of certain medications.In medical term we called  it anorexia.
4.  If you have been experiencing a loss of appetite, it is important to talk to your doctor to find out the underlying cause and get treatment if necessary.

Constipation

What is Constipation?

1. Constipation is the infrequent, difficult, or painful passage of stool. 
2. Constipation is usually caused by a lack of fiber in the diet and can be cured with over-the-counter laxatives. 
3. Symptoms include hard stools, straining to have a bowel movement, and infrequent bowel movements (less than three times per week). 
4. Long-term constipation can lead to other complications, such as hemorrhoids and anal fissures.

Indigestion

What is Indigestion?

1. Indigestion, which is also known as dyspepsia or upset stomach, is a discomfort in the upper abdomen.
2.  Indigestion describes certain symptoms, such as abdominal pain and a feeling of fullness shortly after starting to eat, rather than a specific illness. 
3. Indigestion can also be a symptom of various digestive disorders.
4. Indigestion can be pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen (dyspepsia) or burning pain behind the breastbone (heartburn).
5. Indigestion can be caused by overeating, drinking alcohol excessively, eating excess spicy foods.