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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Diarrhea
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drowsiness
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fever
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loss of appetite
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nausea
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skin rash
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stomach pain
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vomiting
Less common
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Confusion
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dizziness
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headache
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mental depression
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sore throat
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trembling
Rare
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Increased thirst
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seizures
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unusual tiredness or weakness
Incidence not known
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Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
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blurred or double vision
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bone lesions
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bulging soft spot on the head of an infant
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change in the ability to see colors, especially blue or yellow
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chills
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continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears
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cough
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eye pain
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hearing loss
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itching
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joint or muscle pain
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loss of appetite
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loss of bowel control
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loss of vision
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pain behind the eyes
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pain in the legs
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pain with eye movement
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red skin lesions, often with a purple center
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red, irritated eyes
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reddish purple lines on the arms, face, legs, trunk, or groin
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severe headache
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sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips
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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Breath odor
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constipation
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hives
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redness of the skin
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unusual drowsiness, dullness, tiredness, weakness, or feeling of sluggishness
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weight loss
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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