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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Cough or hoarseness
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fever or chills
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lower back or side pain
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painful or difficult urination
Incidence not known
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Acid or sour stomach
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anxiety
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belching
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backache
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blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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breast enlargement, pain, or tenderness
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change in vaginal discharge
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changes in skin color
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chest pain, discomfort, or tightness
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clay-colored stools
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clear or bloody discharge from nipple
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confusion
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constipation
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cramps
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dark urine
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decreased vision or other changes in vision
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diarrhea
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difficulty in speaking
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difficulty swallowing
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dimpling of the breast skin
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dizziness or lightheadedness
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double vision
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dry mouth
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dry skin and hair
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fainting
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fast heartbeat
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feeling cold
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full or bloated feeling or pressure in the stomach
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hair loss
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headache
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heartburn
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heavy bleeding
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hives, itching, skin rash
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husky voice
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inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
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inability to speak
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incoherent speech
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increased urination
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indigestion
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inverted nipple
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irritability
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itching of the vagina or outside genitals
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joint or muscle pain
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large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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large amount of triglyceride in the blood
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light vaginal bleeding between regular menstrual periods
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loss of mental ability
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lump in breast or under the arm
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lumps in the breasts
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loss of appetite
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mental depression
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metallic taste
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mood or mental changes
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muscle cramps and stiffness
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nausea
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numbness and tingling around the mouth, fingertips, or feet
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pain
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pain, redness, or swelling in the arm or leg
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pain during sexual intercourse
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pain or feeling of pressure in pelvis
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painful or tender cysts in the breasts
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pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
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persistent crusting or scaling of the nipple
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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red, irritated eyes
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redness or swelling of the breast
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seizures
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slow heartbeat
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slow speech
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sore on the skin of the breast that does not heal
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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sweating
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swelling
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swelling of the stomach area
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thick, white curd-like vaginal discharge without odor or with mild odor
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trouble breathing
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unexpected or excess milk flow from the breasts
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unpleasant breath odor
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vaginal bleeding
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vomiting
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vomiting of blood
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weight gain or loss
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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
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Pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
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stuffy or runny nose
Incidence not known
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Brown, blotchy spots on the exposed skin
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decreased or increased interest in sexual intercourse
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inability to have or keep an erection
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increase or loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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increased hair growth, especially on the face
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leg cramps
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patchy brown or dark brown discoloration of the skin
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: Oct. 01, 2024
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