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Tenex
Identifier
020193
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
A description of the experience
Tenex - Drugs.com
Generic Name: guanfacine (GWAHN fa seen)
Brand Name: Intuniv, Tenex
Guanfacine reduces nerve impulses in your heart and blood vessels. Guanfacine works by relaxing blood vessels, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.
Guanfacine is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is sometimes given together with other blood pressure medications.
Guanfacine is also used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children who are at least 6 years old.
Guanfacine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
- Xerostomia (dry mouth)
- Somnolence (sleepiness)
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Constipation
- Abdominal pain
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Common (1-10% incidence) adverse effects include:
- Alopecia (hair loss)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Bradycardia (low heart rate)
- Confusion
- Increased appetite
- Depression
- Dermatitis
- Diaphoresis (sweating without a physiologic reason)
- Dizziness
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Dysphagia (being unable to swallow)
- Dyspnoea (air hunger)
- Hypokinesia
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Impotence
- Insomnia
- Irritability
- Leg cramps
- Lethargy
- Nausea
- Palpitations
- Pruritus (itching)
- Tachycardia (high heart rate)
- Weakness
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Unknown frequency adverse effects include:
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Agitation
- Alterations in taste
- Anxiety
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Blurred vision
- Chest pain
- Confusion
- Diarrhoea
- Exfoliation
- Exfoliative dermatitis
- Hallucinations
- Impotence
- Leg pains
- Malaise
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Nervousness
- Nocturia (waking to urinate)
- Oedema (swelling)
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Paresthesia (pins and needles)
- Rash
- Tremor
- Urinary frequency
- Vertigo (dizziness)
On Feb, 8, 2016: 988 people reported to have side effects when taking Tenex. Among them, 14 people (1.42%) have Hallucination.
Time on Tenex when people have Hallucination :
n/a |
Gender of people who have Hallucination when taking Tenex :
Female | Male | |
Hallucination | 28.57% | 71.43% |
Age of people who have Hallucination when taking Tenex :
0-1 | 2-9 | 10-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60+ | |
Hallucination | 0.00% | 33.33% | 55.56% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 11.11% |
On Feb, 11, 2016: 988 people reported to have side effects when taking Tenex. Among them, 7 people (0.71%) have Death.