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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Black, tarry stools
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chest pain
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chills
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cough
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fever
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painful or difficult urination
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rash
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
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swollen glands
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Burning, numbness, tingling, or painful sensations
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headache
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tremors
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unsteadiness or awkwardness
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weakness in the arms, hands, legs, or feet
Incidence not known
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Bleeding gums
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blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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blood in the urine or stools
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dark urine
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diarrhea
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difficulty in moving
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general tiredness and weakness
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inability to concentrate
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itching
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light-colored stools
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muscle pain or stiffness
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nausea
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pain, swelling, or redness in the joints
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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red, irritated eyes
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seizures
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swelling of the eyelid, arms, or legs
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swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in the neck, armpit, or groin
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temporary disorientation
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temporary loss of memory
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trouble sleeping
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upper right abdominal pain
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vomiting
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yellow eyes and 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:
More common
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Decreased appetite
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decreased weight
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stomach pain
Incidence not known
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Bone pain
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dry mouth
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loss of sense of taste
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loss of strength
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muscle aching or cramping
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: May 01, 2024
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