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
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Black, tarry stools
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bleeding gums
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bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
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bloody urine
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blurred vision
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body aches or pain
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burning, numbness, painful, or tingling sensations
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chest pain
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chills
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confusion
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cough
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coughing up blood
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cracked lips
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decreased frequency or amount of urine
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diarrhea
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difficult or labored breathing
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difficulty in swallowing
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dizziness, fainting, or lightheadedness when getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position
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ear congestion
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fainting
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fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
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fever
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headache
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increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
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increased thirst
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itching, pain, redness, swelling, tenderness, or warmth on the skin
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loss of appetite
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loss of voice
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lower back or side pain
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nausea
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nosebleeds
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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paralysis
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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prolonged bleeding from cuts
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rapid, shallow breathing
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runny or stuffy nose
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sneezing
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips, tongue, or inside the mouth
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sweating
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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unusual weight gain or loss
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vomiting
Less common
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Fever sores on the skin
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blue lips, fingernails, or skin
Rare
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Joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
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stomach pain
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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Constipation
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decreased appetite
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difficulty in moving
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falls
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muscle pain, cramps, or stiffness
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skin rash
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trouble sleeping
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unsteadiness or awkwardness
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weakness in the arms, hands, legs, or feet
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: Aug. 01, 2024
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