There are a number of possible side effects with
Sulfatrim that you should report immediately to your healthcare provider, including, but not limited to:
- Signs of low blood platelets, such as easy bruising or bleeding
- Signs of anemia, such as fatigue and pale skin
- Signs of low white blood cells, such as frequent infections
- Signs of kidney damage, such as decreased urination
- Signs of high potassium levels (hyperkalemia), including:
- Abnormal sensations, such as burning, tingling, or pricking
- Muscle weakness
- Low heart rate (bradycardia)
- Seizures
- Watery or bloody diarrhea (which may occur long after you stop taking Sulfatrim)
- Signs of liver damage, such as yellowing of the whites of the eyes or skin (jaundice), upper right abdominal (stomach) pain, light-colored stools, or dark urine
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
- A cough or shortness of breath
- Hallucinations
- Depression
- Signs of an allergic reaction, such as:
- An unexplained rash
- Hives
- Itching
- Unexplained swelling (especially of the lips, mouth, or throat)
- Wheezing or other breathing problems.
Other Possible Side Effects
Other reported side effects of this medication include:
- Nervousness
- A spinning sensation (vertigo)
- Weakness
- Fatigue
- Insomnia
- Headaches
- Ringing of the ear (tinnitus)
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