Side Effects

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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

  1. Black, tarry stools
  2. bleeding gums
  3. blood in urine or stools
  4. blurred vision or any other change in vision
  5. body aches or pain
  6. change in color vision
  7. chest pain or tightness
  8. chills
  9. confusion
  10. constipation
  11. cough
  12. decreased frequency or amount of urine
  13. depression
  14. difficulty seeing at night
  15. difficulty with swallowing
  16. dizziness
  17. dry eye
  18. dry mouth
  19. ear congestion
  20. eye redness, irritation, or pain
  21. fainting
  22. fast heartbeat
  23. fever
  24. headache
  25. incoherent speech
  26. increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight
  27. increased thirst
  28. increased urination
  29. lightheadedness or faintness
  30. loss of appetite
  31. loss of voice
  32. low blood pressure or pulse
  33. lower back or side pain
  34. metallic taste
  35. muscle weakness
  36. nausea
  37. pinpoint red spots on the skin
  38. pounding in the ears
  39. rapid, shallow breathing
  40. runny or stuffy nose
  41. skin rash, itching, or hives
  42. sneezing
  43. sore throat
  44. stomach pain
  45. swelling in the face, hands, or lower legs
  46. trouble breathing
  47. unconsciousness
  48. unusual bleeding or bruising
  49. unusual tiredness or weakness
  50. vomiting
  51. weight gain or loss

Incidence not known

  1. General feeling of discomfort or illness
  2. thickening of bronchial secretions

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. Constipation
  2. diarrhea

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: Feb. 01, 2024

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