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

  1. Anxiety
  2. bladder pain
  3. bloody or cloudy urine
  4. chest pain, pressure, or tightness
  5. chills
  6. confusion
  7. cough
  8. decreased urination
  9. difficult, burning, or painful urination
  10. dilated neck veins
  11. discouragement
  12. dizziness
  13. dry mouth extreme
  14. fainting
  15. falls
  16. feeling sad or empty
  17. fever
  18. frequent urge to urinate
  19. increase in heart rate
  20. irregular breathing or heartbeat
  21. irritability
  22. lack of appetite
  23. lightheadedness
  24. loss of interest or pleasure
  25. lower back or side pain
  26. nausea
  27. rapid breathing
  28. seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there
  29. sleepiness or unusual drowsiness
  30. sneezing
  31. sore throat
  32. sunken eyes
  33. swelling of face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
  34. thirst
  35. trouble breathing
  36. trouble concentrating
  37. trouble sleeping
  38. twitching, twisting, uncontrolled repetitive movements of the tongue, lips, face, arms, or legs
  39. unusual tiredness or weakness
  40. vomiting
  41. weight gain
  42. wrinkled skin

Incidence not known

  1. Back, leg, or stomach pains
  2. bleeding gums
  3. dark urine
  4. general body swelling
  5. nosebleeds
  6. pale skin
  7. yellowing of the eyes or 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. Arm pain
  2. bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of the skin, feeling of pressure, hives, infection, inflammation, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, rash, redness, scarring, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site
  3. bruising
  4. constipation
  5. diarrhea
  6. difficulty in moving
  7. headache
  8. increased sweating
  9. joint pain
  10. large, flat, blue or purplish patches in the skin
  11. muscle pain or stiffness
  12. runny nose
  13. yawning

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.