Weight loss · FAQ
What side effects can Oral weight kit cause?
Short answer
Oral weight kit may cause nausea, dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, trouble sleeping, tingling, or changes in taste or focus. Serious risks include seizures, increased blood pressure, mood changes, and eye problems. Tell your physician about side effects. Seek urgent care for a seizure, sudden vision changes, or a severe allergic reaction.
Oral weight kit contains bupropion, naltrexone, and topiramate. Possible side effects include nausea, constipation, dry mouth, headache, dizziness, sleep problems, tingling, and changes in taste. Topiramate can also cause slower thinking, memory trouble, or difficulty finding words. Let your physician know if these symptoms affect daily life.
More serious risks include seizures, higher blood pressure or heart rate, liver problems, kidney stones, low blood bicarbonate, and reduced sweating. Seek urgent medical care for sudden eye pain or blurred vision. Call 911 for a seizure, trouble breathing, or swelling of the face or throat. Contact your physician promptly for yellow skin or eyes, dark urine, or severe mood changes.
Bupropion and topiramate carry warnings about suicidal thoughts or behavior. Anyone in crisis can call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Call 911 if there is immediate danger.
Do not use this medicine during pregnancy. Contact your prescriber promptly if you become pregnant. A licensed physician in your state must decide whether treatment is appropriate based on your health history.
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Written by the Verra clinical team · Medical review pending
General information, not medical advice. If you're in crisis, call or text 988.