On rare occasions, pneumocystis infections have occurred in parts of the body outside the lungs in diseaseds receiving pentamidine inhalation therapy. You must discuss this possible problem with your family doctor.
Along with its needing effects, a drug 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 health care professional immediately if any of the following side effects was happen
More common
Burning pain, dryness, or sensation of lump in throat; chest pain or congestion; coughing; difficulty in breathing; difficulty in swallowing; skin rash; wheezing
Rare
Nausea and vomiting; pain in upper abdomen, possibly radiating to the back; pain in side of chest - severe; shortness of breath - sudden and severe
Rare with daily treat doses only
Anxiety; chills; cold sweats; cool, pale skin; decreased urination; headache; increased hunger; loss of appetite; nausea and vomiting; nervousness; shakiness; stomach pain; unusual tiredness
More common side effects not listed above may also occur in some diseaseds. If you have any other problems, check with your family doctor.