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

  1. Bladder pain
  2. bloody or cloudy urine
  3. change in the color, amount, or odor of vaginal discharge
  4. difficult, burning, or painful urination
  5. frequent urge to urinate
  6. lower back or side pain

Rare

  1. Decreased appetite
  2. diarrhea
  3. fast, shallow breathing
  4. general feeling of discomfort
  5. large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or genitals
  6. muscle pain or cramping
  7. nausea
  8. sleepiness
  9. stomach discomfort
  10. unusual tiredness or weakness

Incidence not known

  1. Anxiety
  2. blurred vision
  3. chest tightness
  4. chills
  5. clay-colored stools
  6. cold sweats
  7. confusion
  8. cool, pale skin
  9. dark urine
  10. depression
  11. dizziness
  12. dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
  13. fast heartbeat
  14. fever
  15. headache
  16. hives, itching, or rash
  17. hoarseness
  18. increased hunger
  19. irritation
  20. joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
  21. loss of appetite
  22. loss of consciousness
  23. nightmares
  24. pain, tenderness, redness, or swelling of the area between the anus and genitals
  25. redness of the skin
  26. seizures
  27. shakiness
  28. slurred speech
  29. sweating
  30. swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
  31. trouble swallowing
  32. unpleasant breath odor
  33. vomiting of blood
  34. yellow eyes or 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

  1. Muscle aches
  2. sore throat
  3. stuffy or runny nose

Less common

  1. Back pain
  2. body aches or pain
  3. difficulty having a bowel movement
  4. tender, swollen glands in the neck
  5. voice changes

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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