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. Bleeding gums
  2. bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
  3. blurred vision or any other change in vision
  4. chest pain or tightness
  5. coughing up blood
  6. decreased urine output
  7. difficulty in breathing or swallowing
  8. dilated neck veins
  9. dizziness
  10. fever
  11. headache
  12. hoarseness
  13. increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
  14. irregular breathing
  15. irregular heartbeat
  16. irritation
  17. itching, hives, skin rash
  18. joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
  19. nervousness
  20. nosebleed
  21. paralysis
  22. pounding in the ears
  23. prolonged bleeding from cuts
  24. rapid weight gain
  25. red or black, tarry stools
  26. red or dark brown urine
  27. redness of the skin
  28. slow or fast heartbeat
  29. stomach cramps
  30. tenderness
  31. tingling of the hands or feet
  32. trouble seeing
  33. unusual tiredness or weakness
  34. unusual weight gain or loss
  35. watery or bloody diarrhea

Rare

  1. Dark urine
  2. muscle cramps, spasms, pain, or stiffness

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
  3. nausea
  4. stomach pain
  5. vomiting

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.