Mild swelling, often in the hands, feet, or ankles, is listed among the common side effects in trazodone's current label. New or worsening swelling, especially with shortness of breath or chest discomfort, should be evaluated by a healthcare provider to rule out other causes.
Swelling (edema)
Listed among trazodone's common side effects in current FDA labeling, typically involving mild fluid retention.
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Key points
- Listed in current FDA labeling as a common effect
- New swelling with breathing trouble needs prompt evaluation
Not medical advice. This page describes general patterns reported for trazodone and does not replace individualized guidance from your prescriber or pharmacist.