Serious Side Effects of Triazolam
Some side effects with
triazolam, while occurring infrequently, are potentially serious and should be reported immediately to your healthcare provider. These include, but are not limited to:
- Depression (or worsening of existing depression)
- Lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
- Problems with balance or falling down
- Suicidal thoughts
- Memory loss
- Anxiety, excitation, or agitation
- Hostility, aggression, or rage
- Hallucinations
- Yellowing of the whites of the eyes or skin (jaundice)
- Signs of an allergic reaction, including an unexplained rash, hives, itching, and unexplained swelling.
Rare Side Effects of Triazolam
There are other possible triazolam side effects that occur less frequently. These triazolam side effects occur in less than 1 percent of people. In the case of these possible side effects, it is difficult to tell whether they are actually caused by triazolam or factors unrelated to the medication.
Some of these rare triazolam side effects include, but are not limited to:
- Cramps
- Vision problems
- Constipation
- Taste changes
- Diarrhea
- Dry mouth
- Nightmares
- Unusual sensations, such as numbness, burning, or tingling
- Weakness
- Congestion
- Loss of appetite
- Slurred speech
- Changes in sex drive
- Difficulty urinating.
Final Thoughts on Side Effects of Triazolam
It is possible that you may experience some or none of the triazolam side effects listed in this article. Unfortunately, there is no way for your healthcare provider to know beforehand if you will have side effects from a medicine that you have never tried. Therefore, make sure to let your healthcare provider know if you develop any side effects while taking triazolam. Also, let your healthcare provider know if you develop something that "just does not seem right." While it may not be a side effect of triazolam, your healthcare provider will be able to diagnose and treat the problem.
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