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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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common- Arm, back, or jaw pain
- Chest pain or discomfort
- Chest tightness or heaviness
- Difficult or labored breathing
- Fast or irregular heartbeat
- Nausea
- Shortness of breath
- Sweating
- Tightness in the chest
- Wheezing
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:
Less common- Back pain
- Bad unusual or unpleasant (after) taste
- Belching
- Bloated full feeling
- Change in taste
- Chills
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Excess air or gas in the stomach
- Fever
- General feeling of discomfort or illness
- Headache
- Hoarseness
- Joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Lower back or side pain
- Muscle aches and pains
- Pain
- Painful or difficult urination
- Rash
- Runny nose
- Shivering
- Sore throat
- Sweating
- Trouble sleeping
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- 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.