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:
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Black, tarry stools
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bleeding gums
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blood in urine or stools
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blurred vision or any other change in vision
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body aches or pain
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change in color vision
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chest pain or tightness
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chills
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confusion
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constipation
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cough
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decreased frequency or amount of urine
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depression
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difficulty seeing at night
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difficulty with swallowing
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dizziness
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dry eye
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dry mouth
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ear congestion
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eye redness, irritation, or pain
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fainting
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fast heartbeat
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fever
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headache
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incoherent speech
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increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight
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increased thirst
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increased urination
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lightheadedness or faintness
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loss of appetite
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loss of voice
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low blood pressure or pulse
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lower back or side pain
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metallic taste
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muscle weakness
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nausea
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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pounding in the ears
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rapid, shallow breathing
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runny or stuffy nose
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skin rash, itching, or hives
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stomach pain
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swelling in the face, hands, or lower legs
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trouble breathing
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unconsciousness
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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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weight gain or loss
Incidence not known
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General feeling of discomfort or illness
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thickening of bronchial secretions
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
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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