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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Chest pain or discomfort
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confusion
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difficulty in speaking
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double vision
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headache
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inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
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inability to speak
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nausea
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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slow speech
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sweating
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vomiting
Rare
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Bleeding gums
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cloudy urine
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coughing up blood
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decreased frequency or amount of urine
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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difficulty in swallowing
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dizziness
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fainting
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frequent urge to urinate
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increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
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increased thirst
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loss of appetite
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lower back or side pain
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nosebleeds
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paralysis
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prolonged bleeding from cuts
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red or black, tarry stools
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red or dark brown urine
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slow, fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat
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swelling of the face, fingers, or lower legs
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trouble breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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weight gain
Incidence not known
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Large, hive-like swelling on face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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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Bone pain
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constipation
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diarrhea
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difficulty in moving
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feeling of warmth
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fever
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lack or loss of strength
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muscle aches, cramps, pain, or stiffness
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neck pain
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pain in the joints
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redness of the face, neck, arms and occasionally, upper chest
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stomach cramps or tenderness
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swollen joints
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watery or bloody diarrhea
Less common
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Decreased interest in sexual intercourse
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discouragement
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feeling sad or empty
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inability to have or keep an erection
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irritability
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loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
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loss of interest or pleasure
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swelling of the breasts or breast soreness
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
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: Sept. 01, 2024
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