- Brand Name : Cesamet
- Drug Class : Antiemetic Agents
- Medical Author : Dr. Vinod Katiboina, Pharm. D.
- Medical Reviewer : Divya Jacob, Pharm. D.
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What Is Nabilone and How Does It Work?
Nabilone is a prescription medication used to treat the symptoms of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting.
- Nabilone is available under the following different brand names: Cesamet
What Are Side Effects Associated with Using Flurbiprofen?
Common side effects of Nabilone include:
- Headache,
- Dizziness,
- Drowsiness
- Feeling “high”,
- Weakness,
- Lack of coordination,
- Depressed mood,
- Dry mouth, and
- Trouble concentrating
Serious side effects of Nabilone include:
- Hives,
- Difficulty breathing,
- Swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
- Hallucinations,
- Confusion,
- Unusual thoughts or behavior,
- Anxiety,
- Panic,
- Paranoia,
- Extreme fear,
- Fast heart rate, and
- Lightheadedness
Rare side effects of Nabilone include:
- none
Seek medical care or call 911 at once if you have the following serious side effects:
- Severe headache, confusion, slurred speech, arm or leg weakness, trouble walking, loss of coordination, feeling unsteady, very stiff muscles, high fever, profuse sweating, or tremors;
- Serious eye symptoms such as sudden vision loss, blurred vision, tunnel vision, eye pain or swelling, or seeing halos around lights;
- Serious heart symptoms include fast, irregular, or pounding heartbeats; fluttering in the chest; shortness of breath; sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, or passing out.
This is not a complete list of side effects and other serious side effects or health problems that may occur because of the use of this drug. Call your doctor for medical advice about serious side effects or adverse reactions. You may report side effects or health problems to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.