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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Less common
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Black, tarry stools
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bladder pain
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bloody or cloudy urine
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chest pain
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chills
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cough
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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fever
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frequent urge to urinate
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lower back or side pain
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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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swollen glands
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trouble breathing
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Rare
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Painful blisters on the trunk of the body
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pale skin
Incidence not known
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Anxiety
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bleeding gums
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blood in the urine or stools
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chest discomfort
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coughing or spitting up blood
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dizziness or lightheadedness
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fainting
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general feeling of illness
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muscle aches
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nausea
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night sweats
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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 calves of the legs
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persistent non-healing sore
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pink growth
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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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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sudden loss of coordination
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sudden onset of slurred speech
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sudden vision changes
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sweating
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vomiting
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weight loss
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white, yellow or waxy scar-like area
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yellow skin and eyes
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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Blemishes, itching, flushing, redness at the application site
Less common
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Burning, itching, and pain in the hairy areas, pus at the root of hair
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change in hearing
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chest tightness
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cough producing mucus
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diarrhea
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earache
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ear drainage
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headache
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hives, itching, skin rash
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stuffy or runny nose
Rare
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Burning, dry, or itching eyes
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discharge, excessive tearing
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itching ears
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redness, pain, swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
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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