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:

Incidence not known

  1. Blistering, crusting, irritation, itching, or reddening, or burning feeling of the skin
  2. confusion
  3. cracked, dry, scaly skin
  4. depression
  5. dry mouth
  6. headache
  7. incoherent speech
  8. increased urination
  9. loss of appetite
  10. metallic taste
  11. muscle weakness
  12. nausea
  13. stomach pain
  14. swelling
  15. unusual tiredness
  16. vomiting,
  17. weight loss

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:

Less common

  1. Skin itching or discomfort

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.