by Mary J. Shomon
From the Unithroid New Drug Application, August 2000
(Note: the reviewers believed these reactions are probably due to dyes or tablet constituents)
Urticaria (hives)
Pruritis (itchiness)
Skin rash
Flushing
Angioedema (swelling of the hands, feet, trunk, face, abdomen and airways)
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Fever
Arthralgia (joint pain and aches)
Wheezing
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