Nateglinide Side Effects (Cont.)

Serious Nateglinide Side Effects

Serious nateglinide side effects, while not as common, should be reported to your healthcare provider. These include but are not limited to:
 
  • Symptoms of high blood sugar, including:
 
    • Increased hunger
    • Increased thirst
    • Increased urination
    • Blurred vision
    • Fatigue
    • Shortness of breath
    • Nausea or vomiting 
 
  • Symptoms of low blood sugar, including:
 
    • Sweating
    • Shakiness
    • Extreme hunger
    • Dizziness
    • Cold sweats
    • Blurry vision
    • Changes in behavior, such as irritability
    • Loss of coordination
    • Difficulty speaking
    • Confusion
    • Seizures 

 

  • Signs of an allergic reaction, including:
        
      • An unexplained skin rash
      • Itching
      • Hives
      • Wheezing or difficulty breathing
      • Unexplained swelling
     
    • Fever, chills, or sore throat.
       

    Nateglinide Side Effects: A Summary

    You may experience some or none of the nateglinide side effects listed in this article. Unfortunately, there is no way for your healthcare provider to know beforehand if you will have side effects from a medicine that you have never tried. Therefore, make sure to let your healthcare provider know if you develop any side effects while taking the drug. Also, let your healthcare provider know if you develop something that "just does not seem right." While it may not be a side effect, he or she will be able to diagnose and treat the problem.
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    Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
    Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;