Side Effects

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Along with its needed effects, a medicine 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 doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

More common

  1. Bladder pain
  2. bloody or cloudy urine
  3. body aches or pain
  4. burning or stinging of the skin
  5. chills
  6. cough
  7. difficult, burning, or painful urination
  8. ear congestion
  9. fast heartbeat
  10. fever
  11. frequent urge to urinate
  12. headache
  13. lower back or side pain
  14. painful cold sores or blisters on the lips, nose, eyes, or genitals
  15. skin itching, rash, or redness
  16. sneezing
  17. sore throat
  18. stuffy or runny nose
  19. swelling of the face, throat, or tongue
  20. trouble breathing
  21. unusual tiredness or weakness

Incidence not known

  1. Nausea
  2. stiff neck or back
  3. vomiting

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common

  1. Bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of skin, feeling of pressure, hives, infection, inflammation, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, rash, redness, scarring, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site
  2. diarrhea
  3. difficulty in moving
  4. joint pain
  5. muscle pain or stiffness
  6. stomach pain

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024

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