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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- Chest pain or discomfort
- Dizziness
- Fainting
- Fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
- Increased frequency of urination
- Increased sweating
- Lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
- Loss of bladder control
- Muscle twitches that are visible under the skin
- Seizures
- Slurred speech
- Trouble breathing
- Trouble speaking
- Unusual tiredness
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:
Incidence not known- Abdominal or stomach cramps
- Constricted pupils (black part of the eye)
- Diarrhea
- Double vision
- Hoarseness
- Increased salivation
- Muscle weakness
- Nausea
- Redness of the white part of the eyes or inside of the eyelids
- Sore throat
- Vomiting
- Watering of the eyes
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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