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:

More common

1. Abdominal or stomach pain
2. diarrhea
3. dizziness
4. headache
5. nausea
6. numbness or tingling in the arms or legs
7. swelling
8. trouble thinking, speaking, or walking
9. vomiting
10. weakness
11. weight gain

Less common

1. Black, tarry stools
2. bladder pain
3. blood in the vomit
4. bloody or cloudy urine
5. blurred or loss of vision
6. burning feeling in the chest or stomach
7. burning, itching, redness, or stinging of the skin
8. chest pain
9. difficult, burning, or painful urination
10. disturbed color perception
11. double vision
12. frequent urge to urinate
13. halos around lights
14. indigestion
15. lower back or side pain
16. night blindness
17. overbright appearance of lights
18. severe or continuing stomach pain
19. stomach upset
20. tenderness in the stomach area
21. tunnel vision

Rare

1. Back or leg pains
2. bleeding gums
3. blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
4. chills
5. constipation
6. cough or hoarseness
7. dark urine
8. decreased urine output
9. difficulty with breathing
10. difficulty with swallowing
11. dilated neck veins
12. extreme fatigue
13. fast, irregular heartbeat
14. feeling of discomfort
15. fever
16. general body swelling
17. heartburn
18. hives or welts
19. increased thirst
20. inflammation of the joints
21. irregular breathing
22. joint or muscle pain
23. light-colored stools
24. loss of appetite
25. muscle aches
26. nosebleeds
27. pale skin
28. pinpoint red spots on the skin
29. puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
30. red skin lesions, often with a purple center
31. red, irritated eyes
32. severe and continuing nausea
33. shortness of breath
34. skin rash
35. sore throat
36. sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
37. swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
38. swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in the neck, armpit, or groin
39. tightness in the chest
40. trouble with breathing
41. unusual bleeding or bruising
42. unusual tiredness or weakness
43. upper right abdominal pain
44. wheezing
45. yellow eyes and skin

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

1. Acid or sour stomach
2. belching
3. bloated full feeling
4. excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines
5. lack or loss of strength
6. passing gas
7. stomach discomfort
8. weight loss

Less common

1. Continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears
2. discouragement
3. feeling sad or empty
4. hearing loss
5. irritability
6. loss of interest or pleasure
7. sleepiness
8. tiredness
9. trouble with concentrating
10. trouble with sleeping

Rare

1. Redness, swelling, or soreness of the tongue
2. swelling or inflammation of the mouth

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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Portions of this document last updated: April 01, 2024

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