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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Cough
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diarrhea
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difficult or labored breathing
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itching, skin rash
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loosening of the fingernails
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nosebleed
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redness or soreness around the fingernails
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redness, swelling, or pain of the skin
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scaling of the skin on the hands and feet
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tightness in the chest
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tingling of the hands and feet ulceration of the skin
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Rare
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Chest pain
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decreased urine output
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dilated neck veins
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extreme tiredness or weakness
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irregular breathing
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irregular heartbeat
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swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
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weight gain
Incidence not known
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Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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chest discomfort
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chills
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clay-colored stools
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dark urine
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decreased appetite
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difficulty with swallowing
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dizziness
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fainting
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fast heartbeat
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fever
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headache
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hives
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irregular or slow heart rate
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loss of appetite
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nausea
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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red skin lesions, often with a purple center
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red, irritated eyes
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips
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stomach pain or tenderness
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swelling of the feet or lower legs
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vomiting
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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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belching
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cracked lips
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diarrhea (mild)
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difficulty in moving
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discoloration of the fingernails or toenails
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dry skin
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heartburn
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indigestion
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lack or loss of strength
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muscle pain or stiffness
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pain in the arms or legs
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stomach discomfort or upset
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swelling or inflammation of the mouth
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thinning of hair or hair loss
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trouble sleeping
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: Sept. 01, 2024
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