Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Incidence not known
Absent, missed, or irregular menstrual periods
anxiety
bloody stools
blurred vision
breast tenderness, enlargement, discharge
changes in skin color, pain, tenderness, or swelling of the foot or leg
chest pain or discomfort
chills
clay-colored stools
confusion
cough
dark or cloudy urine
decrease in urine output or decrease in urine-concentrating ability
diarrhea
difficult, burning, or painful urination
difficulty in speaking
dizziness or lightheadedness
double vision
dull ache or feeling of pressure or heaviness in the legs
fainting
fast heartbeat
fever
fluid-filled skin blisters
frequent urge to urinate
headache, severe and throbbing
inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
inability to speak
itching of the vagina or outside the genitals
itching skin near damaged veins
light vaginal bleeding between regular menstrual periods
loss of appetite
nausea
nervousness
pain during sexual intercourse
pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back or neck
pelvic pain
pounding in the ears
sensitivity to the sun
skin thinness
slow or fast heartbeat
slow speech
stomach bloating and cramping
stomach pain and tenderness
stopping of menstrual bleeding
sweating
swelling, pain, or tenderness in the upper abdominal area
swollen feet and ankles
tenderness, pain, swelling, warmth, skin discoloration, and prominent superficial veins over the affected area
thick, white curd-like vaginal discharge without odor or with mild odor
troubled breathing
twitching, uncontrolled movements of the tongue, lips, face, arms, or legs
unpleasant breath odor
unusual tiredness or weakness
vomiting
vomiting of blood
yellow eyes or skin
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Incidence not known
Acne
changes in appetite
changes in weight
decreased interest in sexual intercourse
decreased milk production
loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
mental depression
patchy brown or dark brown discoloration of the skin
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
 Jolessa side effects (more detail)
