Side Effects

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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:

Rare

  1. Dizziness
  2. fainting
  3. fast, slow, or uneven heartbeat

Incidence not known

  1. Bloody stools
  2. burning feeling in the chest or stomach
  3. chest tightness
  4. confusion
  5. cough
  6. decreased urination
  7. diarrhea
  8. difficulty swallowing
  9. drowsiness
  10. dry mouth
  11. fainting
  12. hives, itching, skin rash
  13. increase in heart rate
  14. indigestion
  15. large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or genitals
  16. lightheadedness
  17. loss of appetite
  18. mood or mental changes
  19. nausea
  20. puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
  21. rapid breathing
  22. rectal bleeding
  23. seizures
  24. stomach pain, tenderness, or upset
  25. sunken eyes
  26. swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, ankles, hands, or feet
  27. thirst
  28. trouble breathing
  29. unusual tiredness or weakness
  30. vomiting
  31. wrinkled 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. Full or bloated feeling
  2. pressure in the stomach
  3. swelling of the stomach area

Less common

  1. Headache

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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