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:
More common
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Agitation
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black, tarry stools
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bleeding gums
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blood in the urine or stools
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coma
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confusion
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dark urine
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decreased urine
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depression
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dizziness
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dry mouth
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diarrhea
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dizziness
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fainting
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fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
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headache
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hostility
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increased thirst
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irregular heartbeat
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irritability
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lethargy
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loss of appetite
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mood changes
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muscle pain, cramps, or twitching
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nausea or vomiting
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numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
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pale skin
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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rapid weight gain
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seizures
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stomach pain
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stupor
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swelling of the face, ankles, or hands
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trouble breathing
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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yellow eyes or skin
Incidence not known
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Chest tightness
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cough
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difficulty swallowing
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hives, itching, or skin rash
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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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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
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constipation
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: May 01, 2024
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