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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Bloody urine
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chest tightness
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depression, indentation, or thickening of the skin at the injection site
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difficult or painful urination
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dryness or redness of the eye
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fast heartbeat
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fever
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hives, itching, skin rash
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hoarseness
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irritation
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joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
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nausea
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pain in the groin or genitals
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redistribution or accumulation of body fat
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redness of the skin
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seeing floating dark spots or material before the eyes
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sharp back pain just below the ribs
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swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
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trouble breathing or swallowing
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vomiting
Rare
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Chills
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clay-colored stools
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confusion
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dark urine
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diarrhea
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dizziness
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fever
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headache
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irregular heartbeat
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loss of appetite
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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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numbness and tingling around the mouth, fingertips, or feet
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seizures
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stomach cramps or pain
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tremor
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unpleasant breath odor
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting of blood
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yellow eyes or skin
Incidence not known
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Increased trouble breathing
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increased difficulty walking
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new pain or swelling in the arms or legs without any injury
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 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: Aug. 01, 2024
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