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:
More common
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Body aches or pain
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chills
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cough
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ear congestion
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fever
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headache
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loss of voice
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stuffy or runny nose
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trouble breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Persistent non-healing sore
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pink growth
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reddish patch or irritated area
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shiny bump
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white, yellow waxy scar-like area
Rare
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Discouragement
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feeling sad or empty
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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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tiredness
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
Incidence not known
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Agitation
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back pain
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bladder pain
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bloating
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bloody or cloudy urine
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blurred vision
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chest pain or tightness
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cold or flu-like symptoms
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coma
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confusion
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cough
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coughing or spitting up blood
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diarrhea
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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difficulty swallowing
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dizziness
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drowsiness
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dry cough
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fainting
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fast heartbeat
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frequent urge to urinate
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hallucinations
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hives, itching, skin rash
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increase in bone pain
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indigestion
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itching, pain, redness, swelling, tenderness, warmth on the skin
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large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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lightheadedness
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lower back or side pain
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mood or mental changes
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muscle aches
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nausea
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night sweats
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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redness, soreness, or itching skin
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seizures
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severe cramping
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stiff neck
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stomach pain or tenderness
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vomiting
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:
Less common
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Difficulty in moving
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joint pain
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muscle cramps, pains, or stiffness
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swollen joints
Rare
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Bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of the 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: July 01, 2024
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