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.
Stop taking this medicine and get emergency help immediately if any of the following effects occur:
Less common
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Bleeding gums
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coughing up blood
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deep, dark purple bruise, pain, or swelling at the place of injection
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difficulty with breathing or swallowing
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dizziness
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headache
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increased menstrual flow or vaginal bleeding
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nosebleeds
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paralysis
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prolonged bleeding from cuts
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red or black, tarry stools
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red or dark brown urine
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shortness of breath
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unexplained pain, swelling, or discomfort, especially in the chest, abdomen, joints, or muscles
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unusual bruising
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vomiting of blood or coffee ground material
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weakness
Rare
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Back pain
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burning, pricking, tickling, or tingling sensation
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leg weakness
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numbness
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problems with bowel or bladder function
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rash consisting of pinpoint, purple-red spots, often beginning on the legs
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
Less common
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Fever
Rare
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Skin rash, hives, or itching
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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Nausea
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pain at the injection site
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vomiting
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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