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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Diarrhea
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earache
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fever
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headache
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irritability
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muscle aches
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nausea and vomiting
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pain or cramping in the abdomen or stomach
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sore throat
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stuffy or runny nose
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Less common
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Chest tightness
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cough
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noisy breathing
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trouble breathing
Rare
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Black, tarry stools
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confusion
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decreased urination
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dizziness
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dry mouth
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fainting
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increase in heart rate
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lightheadedness
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loss of appetite
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rapid breathing
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seizures
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sunken eyes
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thirst
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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wrinkled skin
Incidence not known
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Blood in the urine
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bloody nose
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heavier menstrual periods
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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red eyes
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red mouth
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skin rash
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swollen glands
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swollen hands and feet
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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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Crying, fussiness, or irritability
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runny nose
Less common
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Bloated
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excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines
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full feeling
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passing gas
Incidence not known
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Hives or welts
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itching
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redness of the skin
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skin rash
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: Aug. 01, 2024
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