Precautions
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It is very important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine is working properly. Blood and urine tests may be needed to check for unwanted effects.
This medicine may increase your chance of having serious infections, including meningococcal infection, gonorrhea, influenza, or pneumonia. Avoid people who are sick or have infections. Tell your doctor right away if you have chest pain or tightness, chills, cough, diarrhea, drowsiness, fever, general feeling of discomfort or illness, headaches, joint pain, loss of appetite, muscle aches and pains, nausea, vomiting, fever, a stiff neck or back, rash, runny nose, shivering, sore throat, sweating, confusion, trouble sleeping, unusual tiredness or weakness, vomiting, or if your eyes have become sensitive to light.
Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) can occur with this medicine. Check with your doctor right away if you have bloating, chills, constipation, darkened urine, fast heartbeat, fever, indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, pains in the stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back, vomiting, or yellow eyes or skin.
Portions of this document last updated: March 01, 2024
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