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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
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Actions that are out of control
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aggression
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agitation
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anxiety
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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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blurred vision or other changes in vision
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body aches or pain
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", tingling, or painful sensations
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changes in behavior
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chills
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cough
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defects in intelligence, short-term memory, learning ability, and attention
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difficult or labored breathing
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difficulty in breathing
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discouragement
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dizziness
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dry mouth
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ear congestion
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false or unusual sense of well-being
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feeling sad or empty
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fever
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flushed, dry skin
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fruit-like breath odor
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headache
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hoarseness
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increased hunger
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increased thirst
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increased urination
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irritability
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lack of appetite
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loss of interest or pleasure
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loss of voice
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lower back or side pain
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nausea
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nervousness
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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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pounding in the ears
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runny or stuffy nose
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seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
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skin rash
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slow or fast heartbeat
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stomach pain
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sweating
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swelling
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talking, feeling, and acting with excitement
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thoughts of killing oneself
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tightness in the chest
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
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trouble breathing
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unexplained weight loss
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unsteadiness or awkwardness
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
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weakness in the arms, hands, legs, or feet
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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Abnormal dreams
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back pain
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constipation
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difficulty in moving
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difficulty in speaking
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drowsiness
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joint pain
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muscle aches, cramps, pains, or stiffness
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pain in the arms or legs
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sleep talking
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swollen joints
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: Aug. 01, 2024
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