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:
More common
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Back pain
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black, tarry stools
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blood in the urine
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blurred vision
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bone pain
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chest pain or tightness
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chills
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confusion
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cough
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dizziness
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drowsiness
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dry mouth
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fast or irregular heartbeat
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feeling of warmth
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fever
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headache
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increased or decreased urination
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increased thirst
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joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
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loss of appetite
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loss of consciousness
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lower back, side, or stomach pain
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mood or mental changes
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muscle cramps in the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face
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muscle pain
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muscle spasms (tetany) or twitching seizures
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nausea
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nervousness
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numbness and tingling around the mouth, fingertips, or feet
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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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redness of the face, neck, arms, and occasionally, upper chest
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seizures
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slow or fast heartbeat
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sore throat
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stomach cramps or pain
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swelling of the face, fingers, feet, lower legs, or ankles
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trembling
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tremor
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troubled breathing
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troubled breathing with exertion
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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 tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
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yellow eyes or skin
Less common
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Chest discomfort
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stomach bloating
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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Constipation
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diarrhea
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dry eye
Less common
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Blindness
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bloody eye
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burning, dry, or itching eyes
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decreased vision
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discharge, excessive tearing
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discomfort, pain, or swelling of the eye or around the eye
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redness, pain, or swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
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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