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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Incidence not known
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Abdominal or stomach cramps or pain
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agitation
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back pain
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black, tarry stools
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blood in the urine
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blurred or double vision
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burning, numbness, tingling, or painful sensations
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change in frequency of urination or amount of urine
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chest pain
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chills
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coma
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confusion
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continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears
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cough
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difficult or troubled breathing
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difficulty with swallowing
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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drowsiness
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dry mouth
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eye pain
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fast heartbeat
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fever with or without chills
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hallucinations
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headache
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hearing loss
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hives
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hoarseness
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increased thirst
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irregular heartbeats
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irregular, fast or slow, or shallow breathing
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irritability
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itching
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joint pain
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loss of appetite
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mood or mental changes
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muscle cramps in the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face
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muscle pain or weakness
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muscle spasms (tetany) or twitching
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nausea or vomiting
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nervousness
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numbness and tingling around the mouth, fingertips, or feet
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pale or blue lips, fingernails, or skin
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pale skin
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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right upper abdominal or stomach pain and fullness
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seizures
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sensation of spinning
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skin rash
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slow or fast heartbeat
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slow or irregular breathing
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
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stiff neck
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sweating
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swelling of the feet or lower legs
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swollen glands
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tightness in the chest
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trembling
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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weight chest discomfort
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weight loss
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wheezing
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:
Incidence not known
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Blurred or loss of vision
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decreased appetite
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depression
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disturbed color perception
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hair loss or thinning of the hair
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halos around lights
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hives or welts
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increased salivation
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night blindness
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overbright appearance of lights
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pain at the injection site
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purple spots on the skin
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redness of the skin
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swelling or inflammation of the mouth
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tunnel vision
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness
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: June 01, 2024
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