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:
Incidence not known
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Acid or sour stomach
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anxiety
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backache
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belching
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change in vaginal discharge
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chest pain, discomfort, or tightness
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clear or bloody discharge from the nipple
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confusion
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cough
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difficulty with speaking
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difficulty with swallowing
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dimpling of the breast skin
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dizziness or lightheadedness
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double vision
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fainting
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fast heartbeat
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full or bloated feeling or pressure in the stomach
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headache
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heartburn
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hives, itching, or rash
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inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles
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inability to speak
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indigestion
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inverted nipple
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loss of appetite
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lump in the breast or under the arm
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nausea
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pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
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pain or feeling of pressure in the pelvis
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pain, redness, or swelling in the arm or leg
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persistent crusting or scaling of the nipple
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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redness or swelling of the breast
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slow speech
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sore on the skin of the breast that does not heal
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stomach discomfort, upset, or pain
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sweating
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swelling of the stomach area
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trouble breathing
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vaginal bleeding
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vomiting
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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Back pain
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body aches or pain
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breast pain
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burning, itching, redness, skin rash, swelling, or soreness at the application site
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chills
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discouragement
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ear congestion
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feeling sad or empty
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fever
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heavy nonmenstrual vaginal bleeding
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irritability
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loss of interest or pleasure
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loss of voice
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runny or stuffy nose
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sneezing
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sore throat
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trouble concentrating
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trouble sleeping
Less common
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Bladder pain
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bloody or cloudy urine
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blurred vision
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cough producing mucus
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diarrhea
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difficult, burning, or painful urination
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difficulty with moving
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dizziness
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excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines
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frequent urge to urinate
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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itching of the vagina or genital area
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joint pain
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lower back or side pain
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muscle aches, pains, or stiffness
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pain during sexual intercourse
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pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
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passing gas
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pounding in the ears
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shivering
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slow or fast heartbeat
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weight gain
Incidence not known
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Loss or thinning of the hair
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pressure in the stomach
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, 2023