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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Bloating
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diarrhea
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severe nausea or vomiting
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severe stomach pain
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stomach or pelvic discomfort, aching, or heaviness
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weight gain that is rapid
Less common
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Heavy non-menstrual vaginal bleeding
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redness, pain, or swelling at the injection site
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Incidence not known
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Difficulty with breathing
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pain in the chest, groin, or legs, especially the calves
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severe, sudden headache
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slurred speech
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sudden loss of coordination
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sudden, severe weakness or numbness in the arm or leg
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trouble breathing
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vision changes
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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Blemishes on the skin
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headache
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pimples
Less common
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Body aches or pain
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chills
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difficulty having a bowel movement (stool)
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dizziness
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dry skin
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fast or racing heart
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fever
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hair loss
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hives
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quick or shallow breathing
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rash
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swelling of the breasts or breast soreness in both females and males
Incidence not known
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Breast tenderness
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normal menstrual bleeding occurring earlier, possibly lasting longer than expected
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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