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:
Incidence not known
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Blood in the urine
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bluish lips or skin
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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change in the frequency or amount of urine
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chest tightness
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cough
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decrease in amount of urine
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difficulty with breathing or swallowing
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dizziness
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drowsiness
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fast heartbeat
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fever
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hives, itching, skin rash
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increased thirst
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loss of appetite
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nausea or vomiting
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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seizures
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severe abdominal or stomach cramps and pain
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slurred speech
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stomach tenderness
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swelling of the feet or lower legs
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tingling of the arms, legs, and tongue
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trouble breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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watery and severe diarrhea, which may also be bloody
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
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Bluish lips or skin
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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confusion
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dizziness
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mood or mental changes
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not breathing
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shakiness and unsteady walk
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uncontrolled eye movements
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unsteadiness, trembling, or other problems with muscle control or coordination
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness
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
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Feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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redness of the skin
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sensation of spinning
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swelling, tenderness, or pain at the injection site
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: May 01, 2024
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