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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Blurred vision
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body aches or pain
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chills
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cough
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dizziness
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ear congestion
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fever
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headache
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loss of voice
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pounding in the ears
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slow or fast heartbeat
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sneezing
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stuffy or runny nose
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trouble breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Abnormal healing
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agitation
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anxiety
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arm, back, jaw pain
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bleeding from the gums or nose
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blindness
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bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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bloody or black, tarry stools
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bloody or cloudy urine
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blue or pale skin
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bone pain or fractures
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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chest pain, discomfort, tightness, or heaviness
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coma
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confusion
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cough or hoarseness
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dark urine
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decreased vision
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depression
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diarrhea
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difficulty in moving
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difficulty in swallowing
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drowsiness
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dry mouth
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dry skin
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eye pain
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fainting
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feeling of illness
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frequent urge to urinate
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gaseous stomach pain
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hair loss
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hallucinations
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heartburn
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increased thirst
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increased urination
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indigestion
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irritability
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itching
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loss of appetite
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loss of strength or energy
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light-colored stools
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lower back or side pain
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mood or mental changes
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muscle pain, stiffness, cramps, tightness, rigidity, or spasms
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nausea
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no blood pressure or pulse
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pain, swelling, or redness in the joints
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pain in the arms or legs
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pain in the groin or genitals
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pain or burning in the throat
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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pelvic pain
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rapid breathing
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rapid weight gain or loss
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rash
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recurrent fever
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redness or swelling of the lower leg
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ringing in the ears
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seizures
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shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
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sharp back pain just below ribs
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or tongue or inside the mouth
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stiff neck
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stomach pain
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stopping of the heart
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sunken eyes
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sweating
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tingling of the hands or feet
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trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
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trouble thinking
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unconsciousness
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unpleasant breath odor
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual weight gain or loss
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visual disturbances
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vomiting
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vomiting of blood or material that looks like coffee grounds
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wrinkled skin
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yellow eyes or skin
Incidence not known
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Blistering, peeling, or loosening of skin
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blisters on the skin
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blue-yellow color blindness
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inability to move arms and legs
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red irritated eyes
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red skin lesions, often with a purple center
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sudden numbness and weakness in the arms and legs
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swelling in the arm or leg
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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pain or tenderness around eyes and cheekbones
Incidence not known
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Loss or thinning of the hair
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: June 01, 2024
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