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

  1. Blurred vision
  2. chills
  3. confusion
  4. cough
  5. diarrhea
  6. dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
  7. fever
  8. general feeling of discomfort or illness
  9. headache
  10. joint pain
  11. loss of appetite
  12. muscle aches and pains
  13. nausea
  14. runny nose
  15. shivering
  16. sore throat
  17. sweating
  18. trouble sleeping
  19. unusual tiredness or weakness
  20. vomiting

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

  1. Difficulty in moving
  2. dry skin
  3. ear pain
  4. feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
  5. hives, itching, rash, redness, swelling, or warmth at the injection site
  6. muscle pain or stiffness
  7. pain in the joints
  8. sensation of spinning
  9. stomach pain
  10. 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.