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:
Less common
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Body aches or pain
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chills
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cough
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diarrhea
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ear congestion
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fever
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general feeling of discomfort or illness
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headache
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loss of appetite
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loss of voice
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muscle aches and pains
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nausea
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shivering
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sneezing
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sore throat
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stuffy or runny nose
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sweating
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trouble sleeping
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unusual tiredness or weakness
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vomiting
Incidence not known
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Black, tarry stools
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bleeding gums
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bloating
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blood in the urine or stools
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burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
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chest tightness
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constipation
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darkened urine
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difficulty swallowing
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discouragement
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fast heartbeat
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feeling sad or empty
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gaseous stomach pain
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hives, itching, skin rash
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indigestion
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irritability
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large, hive-like swelling on face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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light-colored stools
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loss of interest or pleasure
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muscle cramps, pain, spasms, stiffness, tenderness, wasting, or weakness
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pains in stomach, side, or abdomen, possibly radiating to the back
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pinpoint red spots on the skin
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puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
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stomach pain
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trouble concentrating
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unusual bleeding or bruising
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yellow 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:
Less common
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Back pain
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difficulty in moving
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joint pain
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pain in the arms or legs
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pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
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: April 01, 2024
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