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. Chest tightness
  2. cough
  3. dark urine
  4. difficulty swallowing
  5. dizziness
  6. fast heartbeat
  7. headache
  8. hives, itching, skin rash
  9. large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
  10. light-colored stools
  11. nausea and vomiting
  12. puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
  13. stomach pain or bloating
  14. trouble breathing
  15. yellow eyes or skin
  16. unusual tiredness or weakness

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. Body aches or pain
  2. chills
  3. diarrhea
  4. ear congestion
  5. fever
  6. loss of voice
  7. sneezing
  8. sore throat
  9. stuffy or runny nose

Less common

  1. Anxiety
  2. bladder pain
  3. blemishes on the skin
  4. bloated
  5. bloody or cloudy urine
  6. blurred vision
  7. burning, dry, or itching eyes
  8. cold sweats
  9. coma
  10. confusion
  11. cool, pale skin
  12. cramps
  13. depression
  14. difficult, burning, or painful urination
  15. discharge, excessive tearing
  16. excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines
  17. fast heartbeat
  18. frequent urge to urinate
  19. full feeling
  20. heavy bleeding
  21. increased hunger
  22. lower back or side pain
  23. nervousness
  24. nightmares
  25. pain
  26. passing gas
  27. pimples
  28. redness, pain, swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
  29. seizures
  30. shakiness
  31. skin rash, encrusted, scaly, and oozing
  32. slurred speech

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.