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:
Less common
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Large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
Incidence not known
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Cough
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difficulty swallowing
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dizziness
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fast heartbeat
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hives, itching, or skin rash
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pains in the chest, groin, or legs, especially calves of the legs
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severe headaches of sudden onset
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shortness of breath
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sudden loss of coordination
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sudden onset of shortness of breath for no apparent reason
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sudden onset of slurred speech
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sudden vision changes
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tightness in the chest
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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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Headache
Less common
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Back pain
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burning sensation on the skin
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diarrhea
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feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings
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nausea
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sensation of spinning
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sneezing
Incidence not known
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Abdominal or stomach pain
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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