Side effects of Ketoconazole

■ Seek emergency medical intervention should you notice any symptoms of allergic reaction. These could include hives; swelling of the throat, lips, face and tongue; and difficulty in breathing.

■ Other severe side effects of the drug include fainting, dizziness, pounding and/or heartbeat; easy bleeding or bruising, unusual weakness; a tingly or numb feeling; confusion, severe depression and/or thoughts about hurting yourself; stomach pain, nausea, low fever, weakness, loss of appetite, passing dark colored urine or clay colored stools and/or jaundice i.e. yellowness of the eye and skin.

■ Less serious or common side effects of the drug include vomiting, mild nausea, or stomach pain; skin rash or mild itching; dizziness or headache; swelling of the breasts, loss of interest in having sex and/or impotence.

■ This is not a comprehensive list of side effects of the drug and side effects could vary among individuals. Inform your physician immediately at the first appearance of any symptoms of suspected side effects. Don’t buy Ketoconazole without prescription without first consulting with your doctor to get a full list of potential side effects. Ignoring suspected symptoms of side effects could lead to further complications.