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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Incidence not known
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Agitation
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bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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bloody or cloudy urine
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blue lips and fingernails
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blurred vision
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bulging soft spot on the head of an infant
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change in the ability to see colors, especially blue or yellow
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change in the amount or frequency of urine
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changes in skin color
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chest pain
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chills
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cloudy urine
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confusion
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cough
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coughing that sometimes produces a pink frothy sputum
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decreased awareness or responsiveness
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decreased urination
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depression
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difficult or labored breathing
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difficult, fast, or noisy breathing
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difficulty swallowing
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dilated neck veins
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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drowsiness
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dry mouth
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extreme tiredness or weakness
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fainting
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fast, irregular, pounding, or racing heartbeat or pulse
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fever
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headache
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high blood pressure
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hives, itching, skin rash
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hostility
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increase in heart rate
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increased sweating
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increased thirst
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irregular breathing
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irritability
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lightheadedness
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loss of appetite
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loss of consciousness
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mood changes
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muscle pain, cramps, tremors, or twitching
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nausea
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nervousness
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not able to pass urine
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numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips pain
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pain in lower back or side
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pain, redness, or pale skin at the injection site
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pale skin
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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rapid weight gain
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rapid, deep breathing
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restlessness
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seizures
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severe sleepiness
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stomach cramps or pain
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sunken eyes
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tightness in the chest
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trouble sleeping
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness
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unusual weight gain or loss
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vomiting
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weakness or heaviness of the legs
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wrinkled 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:
Incidence not known
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Bone or muscle stiffness
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difficulty in moving
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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joint pain or swelling
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lack or loss of strength
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swelling or itching 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: March 01, 2024
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