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:
More common
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Bleeding gums
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blood in the urine or stools
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bloody, black, or tarry stools
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chest pain
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chills
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clay colored stools
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cough
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dark urine
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decreased appetite
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dizziness
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drowsiness
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fever
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headache
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high fever
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itching or skin rash
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lightheadedness
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loss of appetite
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nausea
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painful or difficult urination
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pale skin
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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sore throat
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sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
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stomach pain or tenderness
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swelling of the feet or lower legs
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swollen glands
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unexplained or unusual bleeding or bruising
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
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yellow eyes or skin
Rare
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Agitation
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confusion
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decreased urine output
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difficulty with swallowing
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fast heartbeat
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hives
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hostility
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irritability
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loss of consciousness
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muscle twitching
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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rapid weight gain
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seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
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seizures
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stupor
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swelling of the face, ankles, or hands
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tightness in the chest
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, or feeling of sluggishness
Incidence not known
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Cold sweats
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darkening of the skin
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decrease in the frequency of urination
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decrease in the urine volume
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difficult or troubled breathing
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difficulty in passing urine (dribbling)
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dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up from lying or sitting position
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fainting
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irregular, fast or slow, or shallow breathing
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overactive reflexes
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pale or blue lips, fingernails, or skin
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poor coordination
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shivering
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talking or acting with excitement you cannot control
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trembling or shaking
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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Difficulty having a bowel movement
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relaxed and calm feeling
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sleepiness
Incidence not known
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Constricted, pinpoint, or small pupils (black part of the eye)
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diarrhea
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dry mouth
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gas in the stomach
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heartburn
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: Sept. 01, 2024
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