Trandolapril (Oral Route)

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Side Effects

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

More common
  • Abdominal or stomach pain
  • Blurred vision
  • Confusion
  • Difficult breathing
  • Dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
  • Fainting
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Nervousness
  • Numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
  • Shortness of breath
  • Sweating
  • Unusual tiredness or weakness
  • Weakness or heaviness of the legs
Less common
  • Abdominal or stomach cramps
  • Chest pain or discomfort
  • Cool, sweaty skin
  • Difficulty speaking
  • Double vision
  • Inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
  • Muscle cramps in the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face
  • Numbness and tingling around the mouth, fingertips, or feet
  • Seizures
  • Slow heartbeat
  • Tremor

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common
  • Acid or sour stomach
  • Belching
  • Cough
  • Heartburn
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach discomfort or upset
Less common
  • Burning feeling in the chest or stomach
  • Difficulty with moving
  • Joint pain
  • Muscle aches, pain, or stiffness
  • Swollen joints
  • Tenderness in the stomach area

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Precautions
DR602055 Portions of this document last updated: Dec. 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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