Side Effects
Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Less common
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Chills
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cough
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diarrhea
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fever
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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headache
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joint pain
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loss of appetite
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muscle aches and pains
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nausea
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runny nose
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shivering
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sore throat
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sweating
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trouble sleeping
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
Incidence not known
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Agitation
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blistering, peeling, loosening of skin
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blurred vision
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coma
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confusion
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decreased interest in sexual intercourse
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decreased urine output
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depression
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difficulty with swallowing
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dizziness
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drowsiness
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eye pain
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fast heartbeat
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hives, itching, skin rash
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hostility
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inability to have or keep an erection
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incoherent speech
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increased thirst
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irregular heartbeat
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irritability
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large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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loss of appetite
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lethargy
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metallic taste
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muscle twitching or weakness
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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rapid weight gain
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red, irritated eyes
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seizures
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sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips
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trouble breathing
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tightness in the chest
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
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Coma
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confusion
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decreased urine output
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drowsiness
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dry mouth
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fainting
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increase in heart rate
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increased thirst
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irregular heartbeat
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irritability
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lightheadedness
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muscle cramps
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numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness in the hands or feet
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rapid breathing
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seizures
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sunken eyes
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swelling of the face, ankles, or hands
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trembling
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weak pulse
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weakness and heaviness of the legs
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wrinkled skin
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:
Less common
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Difficulty with moving
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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lack or loss of strength
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muscle stiffness
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sensation of spinning
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: Sept. 01, 2024
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