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 immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Less common
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Anxiety
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blurred vision
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changes in patterns and rhythms of speech
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chest tightness
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confusion
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cough
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crying
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delusions
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dementia
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depersonalization
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difficulty breathing
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difficulty in speaking
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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dry mouth
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dysphoria
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false or unusual sense of well-being
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feeling of warmth or heat
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flushing or redness of the skin, especially on the face and neck
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headache
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irregular heartbeat
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irritability
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lack of coordination
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mental depression
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mood or mental changes
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nervousness
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noisy breathing
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paranoia
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quick to react or overreact emotionally
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rapidly changing moods
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restlessness
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seizures
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shakiness and unsteady walk
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slurred speech
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sweating
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trouble breathing
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trouble in speaking
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trouble sleeping
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unsteadiness, trembling, or other problems with muscle control or coordination
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Rare
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Bladder pain
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bloody or cloudy urine
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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fever or chills
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frequent urge to urinate
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increase in body movements
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lower back or side pain
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in the neck, armpit, or groin
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unusual bleeding or bruising
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
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Agitation
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change or loss of consciousness
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changes in patterns and rhythms of speech
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confusion
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excitement
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irritability
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loss of strength or energy
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muscle pain or weakness
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restlessness
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shakiness and unsteady walk
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sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
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slurred speech
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talkativeness
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trouble in speaking
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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
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unusual weak feeling
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
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Diarrhea
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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hiccups
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lack or loss of strength
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rash
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runny or stuffy nose
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sensation of spinning
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sneezing
Rare
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Bigger, dilated, or enlarged pupils (black part of eye)
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increased sensitivity of the eyes to light
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itching skin
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loss of appetite
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vomiting
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weight loss
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: Sept. 01, 2024
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