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:
Less common
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Changes in vision
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chest pain
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difficult or labored breathing
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shortness of breath
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swelling of face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
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tightness in chest
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wheezing
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
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Anxiety
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blurred vision
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chest discomfort
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chills
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cold sweats
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coma
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confusion
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convulsions
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cool, pale skin
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cough
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decreased urine output
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depression
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dilated neck veins
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up from a lying or sitting position suddenly
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extreme fatigue
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headache
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increased hunger
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irregular breathing
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loss of bladder control
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muscle spasm or jerking of all extremities
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nausea
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nervousness
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nightmares
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noisy breathing
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pain in the shoulders, back, neck, or jaw
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shakiness
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slow, fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat
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slurred speech
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sudden loss of consciousness
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sweating
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troubled breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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weight gain
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:
Less common
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Acid or sour stomach
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belching
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bloated
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diarrhea
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difficulty having a bowel movement (stool)
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difficulty in moving
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discouragement
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excess air or gas in stomach or intestines
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feeling sad or empty
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full feeling
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heartburn
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indigestion
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irritability
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lack of appetite
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loss of interest or pleasure
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muscle aching or cramping
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muscle pain or stiffness
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pain in joints
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passing gas
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problems in urination or increase in amount of urine
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rash
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sleeplessness
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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swollen joints
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tiredness
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
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unable to sleep
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unusual dreams
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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