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:
Less common
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Black, tarry stools
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chills
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cough
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diarrhea
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fever
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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headache
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joint pain
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loss of appetite
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lower back or side pain
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muscle aches and pains
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nausea
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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runny nose
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shivering
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sore throat
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sweating
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trouble sleeping
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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
Incidence not known
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Blistering, crusting, irritation, itching, or reddening of the skin
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changes in behavior
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cracked, dry, scaly skin
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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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swelling
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thoughts of killing oneself
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
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 with moving
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muscle pain or stiffness
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pain in the joints
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pain, redness, burning, or itching 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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