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:

Rare

  1. Bluish color
  2. cold, clammy skin
  3. confusion
  4. cough
  5. difficulty breathing
  6. difficulty swallowing
  7. dizziness
  8. fast heartbeat
  9. hives, itching, or skin rash
  10. lightheadedness
  11. noisy breathing
  12. pain, redness, swelling, or peeling of the skin
  13. puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
  14. severe pain in the arm
  15. sweating
  16. tightness in the chest
  17. unconsciousness
  18. 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

  1. Abdominal or stomach pain
  2. diarrhea
  3. nausea
  4. vomiting
  5. yellow skin and urine

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.