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:
More common
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Black, tarry stools
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bladder pain
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bleeding gums
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bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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blood in the stools
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bloody or cloudy urine
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blurred vision
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chest pain or tightness
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confusion
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coughing up blood
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cough or hoarseness
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diarrhea
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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difficulty in breathing or swallowing
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dizziness
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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fainting
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fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
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fever or chills
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frequent urge to urinate
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headache
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increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
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loss of taste or smell
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lower back or side pain
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muscle or body aches
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nausea or vomiting
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nosebleeds
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pale skin
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paralysis
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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prolonged bleeding from cuts
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rapid weight gain
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red or dark brown urine
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sore throat
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stuffy or runny nose
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sweating
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tingling of the hands or feet
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ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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unusual weight gain or loss
Less common
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Blue lips, fingernails, or skin
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burning, numbness, tingling, or painful sensations
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decreased urine output
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dilated neck veins
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nerve pain
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swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
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unsteadiness or awkwardness
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weakness in the arms, hands, legs, or feet
Incidence not known
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Anxiety
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chest discomfort
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dark urine
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difficulty in speaking
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double vision
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general feeling of illness
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inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
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inability to speak
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loss of appetite
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pain, redness, or swelling in the arm or leg
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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pains in the chest, groin, or legs, especially the calves of legs
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persistent non-healing sore
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pink growth
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reddish patch or irritated area
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severe headaches of sudden onset
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shiny bump
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slow speech
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stomach pain, severe
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sudden loss of coordination
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sudden onset of slurred speech
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sudden vision changes
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swollen glands
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white, yellow or waxy scar-like area
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yellow eyes or 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:
More common
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Back pain
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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itching skin
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pain in the arms or legs
Less common
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Feeling of warmth
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redness of the face, neck, arms and occasionally, upper chest
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: July 01, 2024
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