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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Black, tarry stools
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bloody nose
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bone or muscle pain
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burning, numbness, tingling, or painful sensations
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chest pain or tightness
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chills
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cough
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decreased urine output
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difficult breathing
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dilated neck veins
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dry mouth
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fever
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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increased thirst
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irregular breathing
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irregular heartbeat
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loss of appetite
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lower back or side pain
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mood changes
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muscle cramps
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nausea or vomiting
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numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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seizures
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sneezing
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sore throat
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swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
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thickening of bronchial secretions
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trouble breathing
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ulcers, sores, or white spots in the mouth
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unsteadiness or awkwardness
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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weakness in the arms, hands, legs, or feet
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weight gain
Less common
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Difficulty swallowing
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dizziness
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fast heartbeat
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flushing
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headache
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hives, itching, skin rash
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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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Acid or sour stomach
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belching
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constipation
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decreased appetite
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diarrhea
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dry eyes
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hair loss or thinning of the hair
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headache
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heartburn
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indigestion
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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swelling or inflammation of the mouth
Less common
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Bloated
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change in taste
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darkening of the skin
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excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines
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full feeling
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loss of taste
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passing gas
Incidence not known
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Bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of the skin, feeling of pressure, hives, infection, inflammation, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, rash, redness, scarring, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site
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: May 01, 2024
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