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

  1. Bloody nose
  2. body aches or pain
  3. burning, itching, and pain in hairy areas, pus at root of the hair
  4. chills
  5. cough
  6. diarrhea
  7. ear congestion
  8. fever
  9. general feeling of discomfort or illness
  10. headache
  11. hot flashes
  12. joint pain
  13. loss of appetite
  14. muscle aches and pains
  15. night sweats
  16. persistent non-healing sore
  17. pink growth
  18. reddish patch or irritated area
  19. shiny bump
  20. shivering
  21. sneezing
  22. sore throat
  23. stuffy or runny nose
  24. sweating
  25. trouble breathing
  26. trouble sleeping
  27. unusual tiredness or weakness
  28. vaginal dryness
  29. vomiting
  30. white, yellow or waxy scar-like area

Incidence not known

  1. Bone pain
  2. dark urine
  3. decreased urine
  4. dry mouth
  5. increased thirst
  6. irregular heartbeat
  7. mood changes
  8. nausea
  9. numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
  10. seizures
  11. stomach pain
  12. 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. Loss or thinning of the hair
  2. swelling or inflammation of the mouth

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.