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. Black, tarry stools
  2. bladder pain
  3. bloody nose
  4. bloody or cloudy urine
  5. bluish lips or skin
  6. blurred vision
  7. body aches or pain
  8. burning, dry or itching eyes
  9. chest pain or tightness
  10. chills
  11. collection of blood under the skin
  12. confusion
  13. cough
  14. cough producing mucus
  15. deep, dark purple bruise
  16. diarrhea
  17. difficult, burning, or painful urination
  18. discharge, excessive tearing
  19. dizziness
  20. ear congestion
  21. fainting
  22. fast heartbeat
  23. fever
  24. frequent urge to urinate
  25. headache
  26. itching, pain, redness, or swelling
  27. loss of appetite
  28. loss of voice
  29. lower back or side pain
  30. muscle or bone pain
  31. nausea
  32. nervousness
  33. pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
  34. pale skin
  35. pounding in the ears
  36. redness, pain, swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
  37. sneezing
  38. sore throat
  39. stomach pain
  40. stuffy or runny nose
  41. swelling of the hands, ankles, feet, or lower legs
  42. swelling or puffiness of the face
  43. trouble breathing
  44. unusual bleeding or bruising
  45. unusual tiredness or weakness
  46. watery and severe diarrhea, which may also be bloody

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. Cracks in the skin
  2. difficulty in moving
  3. difficulty swallowing
  4. lack or loss of strength
  5. loss of heat from the body
  6. muscle pain, stiffness, or spasm
  7. pain in the joints
  8. rash with flat lesions or small raised lesions on the skin
  9. red, swollen, or scaly skin

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.