Cognex Side Effects (Cont.)

Serious Side Effects Seen With Cognex

Some side effects with Cognex, while usually infrequent, are potentially serious and should be reported immediately to your healthcare provider. These include, but are not limited to:
 
  • A dangerously slow heart rate (bradycardia)
  • Stomach ulcers or intestinal ulcers
  • Signs of liver damage, such as yellow eyes or skin (jaundice) or upper right abdominal pain, especially in combination with high liver enzymes
  • Difficulty passing urine
  • Seizures
  • Worsening of asthma
  • Uncontrollable body movements or twitches
  • Signs of an allergic reaction, including an unexplained rash, hives, itching, swelling of the mouth or throat, wheezing, or difficulty breathing.
     

Less Common Side Effects of Cognex

There are other, less common Cognex side effects that can occur. In studies, these side effects occurred in less than 1 percent of people taking Cognex. For these side effects, it is difficult to tell whether they are actually caused by the medication or something else. There is a good chance that these "side effects" could be completely unrelated to Cognex.
 
These less common potential side effects include, but are not limited to:
 

Final Thoughts on Cognex Side Effects

You may experience some or none of the Cognex side effects listed in this article. Unfortunately, there is no way for your healthcare provider to know beforehand whether you will have side effects from a medicine that you have never taken. Therefore, make sure to let your healthcare provider know if you develop any side effects while taking the drug or if something "just does not seem right." While it may not be a side effect of Cognex, your healthcare provider will be able to diagnose and treat the problem.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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