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:

Rare

  1. Flu-like symptoms
  2. itching
  3. right upper stomach pain
  4. unusual tiredness or weakness
  5. yellow eyes or skin

Incidence not known

  1. Attack, assault, or force
  2. attempts at killing oneself
  3. discouragement
  4. dry mouth
  5. fear or nervousness
  6. feeling sad or empty
  7. hyperventilation
  8. irregular heartbeats
  9. irritability
  10. lack of appetite
  11. loss of interest or pleasure
  12. restlessness
  13. seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
  14. shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
  15. shortness of breath
  16. sleeplessness
  17. tiredness
  18. trembling or shaking of the hands or feet
  19. trouble with concentrating
  20. trouble with sleeping
  21. unable to sleep

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. Cough
  2. fever
  3. headache
  4. nausea
  5. pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
  6. stuffy or runny nose
  7. tightness of the chest or wheezing
  8. troubled breathing
  9. upset stomach

Less common

  1. Abdominal or stomach pain
  2. sore throat
  3. weakness

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.