Side Effects
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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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Back pain
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bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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chest pain or discomfort
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decreased appetite
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difficulty in moving
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dizziness
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fainting
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fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
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headache
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joint pain
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lightheadedness
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muscle aches, cramps, or stiffness
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muscle or bone pain
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nausea
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neck pain
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pain in the arms or legs
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palpitations
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pounding or rapid pulse
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rapid weight gain
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rash with flat lesions or small raised lesions on the skin
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stomach pain
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swollen joints
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tingling of the hands or feet
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trembling and shaking of hands
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trouble breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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unusual weight gain or loss
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vomiting
Less common
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Black, tarry stools
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bleeding gums
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blood in the urine or stools
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body aches or pain
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chest tightness
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chills
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confusion
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cough
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ear congestion
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fever
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loss of voice
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lower back or side pain
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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problems with speech or speaking
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stuffy or runny nose
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ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness or feeling of sluggishness
Rare
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Anxiety
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dark urine
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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sweating
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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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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
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: Feb. 01, 2024
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