Side Effects
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:
Incidence not known- Burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
- Chest pain or discomfort
- Cough
- Difficulty with swallowing
- Dizziness
- Fast heartbeat
- Fever
- Hives or welts
- Hoarseness
- Irritation
- Itching
- Joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
- Nausea
- Pain in the injection site
- Pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
- Puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
- Redness of the skin
- Shortness of breath
- Skin rash
- Sweating
- Swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
- Tightness in the chest
- Troubled breathing or swallowing
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Vomiting
- Wheezing
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.


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