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 or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
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Blurred vision
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chills
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confusion
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse
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fever
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sweating
Less common
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Bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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chest pain or discomfort
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collection of blood under the skin
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decrease in frequency of urination
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decrease in urine volume
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deep, dark purple bruise
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difficulty in passing urine (dribbling)
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dry mouth
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headache
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increased thirst
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irregular heartbeat
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itching, pain, redness, or swelling
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loss of appetite
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mood changes
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muscle pain, cramp, spasm, or twitching
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nausea
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nervousness
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painful urination
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pale skin
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pounding in the ears
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rapid weight gain
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seizures
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slow or fast heartbeat
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tingling of the hands or feet
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trouble breathing
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual weight gain or loss
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vomiting
Incidence not known
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Loss of consciousness
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no blood pressure or pulse
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stopping of the heart
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weakness of the muscles in your face
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
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Motor dysfunction
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trouble sleeping
Less common
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Anxiety
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belching
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change in taste
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constipation
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decreased appetite
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falls
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feeling hot
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heartburn
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hiccups
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indigestion
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itching in the genitals or other skin areas
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loss of taste
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scaling
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seeing double
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sensory loss
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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swelling at the surgical site
Rare
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Increased sweating
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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