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:
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Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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bloody urine
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blurred vision or other change in vision
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chills
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cough
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decreased frequency or amount of urine
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diarrhea
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dizziness
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eye pain
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fainting
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fast or irregular heartbeat
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fever
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increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight
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increased thirst
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itching or skin rash
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joint or muscle pain
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loss of appetite
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lower back or side pain
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lump or growth on the skin
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nausea
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pain in the ankles or knees
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painful, red lumps under the skin, mostly on the legs
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paralysis of the nerves
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rapid weight gain
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rash with flat lesions or small raised lesions on the skin
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red skin lesions, often with a purple center
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red, irritated eyes
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redness or other discoloration of the skin
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redness, soreness, swelling, or itching of the skin
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scaling of the skin on the hands and feet
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sensitivity of the eye to light
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severe sunburn
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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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sores, welts, or blisters
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tearing
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tingling of the hands and feet
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tiredness
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trouble breathing
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ulceration of the skin
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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unusual weight gain or loss
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vomiting
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weight gain
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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Back or bone pain
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burning, itching, and pain in the hairy areas, or pus at the root of the hair
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change in taste
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cough
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decreased appetite
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decreased weight
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difficulty having a bowel movement
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difficulty with moving
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dry skin
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hair loss or thinning of the hair
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headache
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lack or loss of strength
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loss of taste
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muscle stiffness
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pain in the arms or legs
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sunburn
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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